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Assisted Living in USA

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
United Helpers Canton Nursing Home

Assisted Living in USA

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

United Helpers Canton Nursing Home

Overview of United Helpers Canton Nursing Home
United Helpers Canton Nursing Home provides specialized medical, physical, and emotional support to the community. With over 120 years of experience, it is committed to delivering quality care. The facility offers a range of services including rehabilitation and skilled nursing.

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
4/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
4/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
4/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
3/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
3h 43m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 96

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the state average
Occupancy rate 90.5%
Residents per day (avg) 93
Occupancy rate
90.5%
Residents per day (avg)
93

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

Might be optimal for
Short stays Recovery Medicare-covered care

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

72% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

20% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 7 months

Medicaid

7% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 6 years

Finances and operations

Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$15.2M
Operating deficit
-$1.3M
Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$15.2M
Operating deficit
-$1.3M
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$5.0M
32.9% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$8.6M
Total costs $13.5M
Bed community size
96-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
53 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
91%
In line with the state average
Occupied beds
87 / 96

License Details

Facility TypeNursing Home
StatusActive
CountySt. Lawrence

Additional Licensing Details

License Number4420301N
CMS Certification Number335566

Ownership & Operating Entity

Owner NameUnited Helpers Canton Nursing Home, Inc (Not for Profit)

Therapy & Rehabilitation

3 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab

Staffing & Medical

3 services
Nursing Services
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Amenities & Lifestyle

0 amenities
Specific ProgramsIndependent Senior Living, Rehabilitation, Senior Services & Housing Options, Home care, Affordable Community Housing, Skilled Nursing, Behavioral Health & Life Skills, Behavioral Health Services, Life Skills – For People with Developmental Disabilities
Operating HoursMonday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Saturday and Sunday - Office CLOSED

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Inspection History

In New York, the Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care performs unannounced onsite inspections to monitor compliance with state and federal healthcare regulations.

2 inspections Info Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

New York average: 9 inspections

73 complaints

76 complaints per 100 occupied beds

New York average: 49.9 complaints per 100 occupied beds

Formal expressions of dissatisfaction or concern made by residents, or their families regarding various aspects of the care, services, and environment provided.

New York average: 79 complaints

Latest inspection

Date August 9, 2024
Complaint Investigation

13 total citations

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

New York average: 29 citations

13 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

New York average: 22 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for United Helpers Canton Nursing Home

The most recent inspection on August 9, 2024, identified deficiencies related to medication labeling, maintenance of electrical and gas equipment, and sprinkler system testing, all of which were corrected. Earlier inspections showed similar types of issues involving resident care, environment safety, and fire protection systems, with deficiencies also corrected. Complaint investigations did not result in any substantiated complaints or enforcement actions, and no fines or license suspensions were listed in the available reports. The facility has consistently addressed citations related to safety systems and resident environment. The pattern suggests ongoing attention is needed for maintenance and safety compliance, with no clear trend of improvement or decline.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 3

State average N/A


Last Health inspection on Aug 2024

Total health citations 9

State average N/A

Citations per inspection
3

State average N/A


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

All 9 citations resulted from standard inspections.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
In line with State average

State average: N/A


Serious Health citations More info 0
In line with State average

State average: N/A

0 critical citations More info State average: N/A

0 serious citations More info State average: N/A

9 moderate citations More info State average: N/A

0 minor citations More info State average: N/A
Citations history (last 3 years)
Pharmacy moderate citation Info Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored. Aug 09, 2024
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Info Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored. Aug 09, 2024
Corrected

Resident Rights moderate citation Info Issues related to resident's rights, including dignity, privacy, and the ability to make decisions about their care. Aug 09, 2024
Corrected

Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Info Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment. Jun 09, 2022
Corrected

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AL

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HC

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HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

RC

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 100
Employees 99
Contractors 1
Staff to resident ratio 1.10:1
0% compared with State average

State average ratio: 0:0

Avg staff/day 43
Average shift 8.3 hours
0% compared with State average

State average: 0 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 32,403
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 16
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.5 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 17
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.4 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 47
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.4 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

0%

4 contractor hours this quarter

Registered Nurse: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant4704716,37391100%8.4
Licensed Practical Nurse170175,03791100%8.4
Registered Nurse151163,82891100%8.5
Other Dietary Services Staff4041,84891100%7.5
Clinical Nurse Specialist2029446369%8
Respiratory Therapy Technician2029126774%7.8
Speech Language Pathologist3036976470%7
Nurse Practitioner1015036470%7.9
Administrator1014856167%8
Mental Health Service Worker1014545763%8
Dental Services Staff1014355965%7.4
Physical Therapy Aide1014305864%7.4
Dietitian1014306066%7.2
Physical Therapy Assistant1011522%7.5
Nurse Aide in Training2021433%3.5
47 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
17 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
16 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
4 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 100%
2 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 69%
2 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 74%
3 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 70%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 70%
1 Administrator
% of Days 67%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 63%
1 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 65%
1 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 64%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 66%
1 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 2%
2 Nurse Aide in Training
% of Days 3%

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total residents 91
Medicare
15
16.5% of residents
Medicaid
53
58.2% of residents
Private pay or other
23
25.3% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Nurse Aide Training

State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 12.0
23% worse than State average

State average: 9.8

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 22.9
26% worse than State average

State average: 18.1

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 25.0%
52% worse than State average

State average: 16.4%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 20.7%
25% worse than State average

State average: 16.6%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 23.1%
8% worse than State average

State average: 21.4%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.9%
63% worse than State average

State average: 3.0%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 5.8%
19% better than State average

State average: 7.2%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 8.8%
531% worse than State average

State average: 1.4%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.8%
38% better than State average

State average: 6.1%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
100% better than State average

State average: 18.1%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 26.1%
107% worse than State average

State average: 12.6%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
9% better than State average

State average: 91.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.9%
In line with State average

State average: 95.2%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 84.9%
11% better than State average

State average: 76.6%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
100% better than State average

State average: 1.3%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 89.4%
13% better than State average

State average: 78.8%

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