ST JOSEPHS HOME

St. Josephs Home is a long-term care facility located at 950 Linden Street in Ogdensburg, New York, within St. Lawrence County. The facility operates with 82 certified beds and is classified under non-profit ownership. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid residents. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns star ratings to nursing facilities on a scale of one to five stars across multiple categories. St. Josephs Home holds an overall CMS rating of 5 stars, which places it above the national average of 3.0 stars. In the health inspection category, the facility received a rating of 4 stars, reflecting a review of on-site inspections conducted by state survey agencies. The staffing rating is 3 stars, indicating staffing levels that align with the national average. The quality measure rating, which reflects clinical data related to resident outcomes and care processes, is 5 stars, the highest possible rating in that category. Regarding payment options, St. Josephs Home is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. This means the facility is able to serve residents whose care is funded through federal Medicare benefits as well as those covered under the joint federal and state Medicaid program. Individuals and families seeking placement should contact the facility directly at (315) 393-3780 to inquire about current bed availability, private pay options, and any additional accepted insurance arrangements. When compared to national benchmarks, St. Josephs Home performs above average in several key areas. The overall 5-star rating exceeds the national average of 3.0 stars, and the quality measure rating of 5 stars similarly surpasses the national norm. The health inspection rating of 4 stars is also above the national average, while the staffing rating of 3 stars falls in line with the national median. These CMS ratings are updated periodically and reflect data collected from inspections, payroll-based staffing reports, and clinical quality measures submitted to CMS. Prospective residents and their representatives are encouraged to review the full CMS Nursing Home Care Compare profile for the most current information and to use these ratings as one of several tools when evaluating care options.