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St Josephs Home

Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence County, New York · CCN 335087 · Non-profit (Corporation) · not part of a chain

CMS rates St Josephs Home 5 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 82 certified beds, 79 residents a day on average. 11 citations on record from the current inspection cycles; no fines on record.

CMS’s ratings

The Five-Star Quality Rating System, as CMS publishes it. Where CMS gives no rating, the reason CMS gives is printed instead.

Overall★★★★★ 5 of 5
Health inspections★★★★☆ 4 of 5
Staffing★★★★☆ 4 of 5
Quality measures★★★★★ 5 of 5
Quality: long-stay / short-stay5 / — of 5

Staffing

Total nurse staffing3.01862 hours per resident per day
Registered nurses0.36271 hours per resident per day
Weekend total2.68333 hours per resident per day
Nursing staff turnover27.8% (registered nurses 42.9%)
Administrators who left0

Citations from health inspections

Each is a finding by a state surveyor on the date shown, in CMS’s words. The severity is CMS’s scope-and-severity grid, spelled out: harm on the left, how widespread on the right.

SurveyFindingSeverityStatus
2026-03-20 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0550
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2026-05-11
2026-03-20 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0684
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2026-05-11
2026-03-20 Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0698
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2026-05-11
2026-03-20 Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0745
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2026-05-11
2026-03-20 Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · tag F0732
B No actual harm, with potential for minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2026-05-11
2024-03-29 Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0700
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-05-20
2024-03-29 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-05-20
2024-03-29
complaint survey
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0607
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-05-20
2024-03-29 Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0760
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-05-20
2021-12-10 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2022-01-30
2021-12-10 Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0813
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2022-01-30

Fines and payment denials

No fines or payment denials on record since 2023.

Who owns and runs it

Every owner, officer and manager CMS lists, as filed. These are the names in CMS’s ownership record; anyone named in the ownership record can ask about it on the about page.

NameRoleShareSince
Backus, Michael
Individual
corporate director2018-03-28
Brown, Sister Shirley
Individual
corporate director2012-03-28
Hammond, Curt
Individual
corporate director2014-12-01
Hollis, Joanna
Individual
corporate director2019-03-27
Kelly, Therese
Individual
corporate director2014-12-01
Laflair, Christopher
Individual
corporate director2014-12-01
Lavalley, Terry
Individual
corporate director2006-03-28
Morgan, Joseph
Individual
corporate director2014-12-01
Romano, Cathy
Individual
corporate director2019-03-27
Seymour, William
Individual
corporate director2006-03-28
Steele, Colleen
Individual
corporate officer2010-08-16
Steele, Colleen
Individual
w-2 managing employee2014-12-01

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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog (public domain), files dated 2026-08-01. Ratings are CMS’s; citations are state surveyors’ findings; nothing here is estimated or a recommendation. Every nursing home in St. Lawrence County.