Citations Summary

Jun 2022 โ€“ May 2026
4 Inspections Conducted
2
No citations found
50% of all inspections
2
Resulted in citations
50% of all inspections
72 Total Citations โ€” state avg: 41
Issued across those 2 inspections
32Standard Health
40Life Safety Code
Severity of Citations
How serious were those 72 citations?
0
Minor potential harm
All corrected โœ“
0
No actual harm
None in this period
In plain language
  • Across 4 inspections in the current reporting window, 2 found no citations at all; inspectors issued 72 citations in total.
  • Of those, 32 were standard health citations (quality of care) and 40 were related to the Life Safety Code (fire protection).
  • The state logged 58 complaints about this facility; 4 led to on-site inspections.
  • The state has 4 formal enforcement actions (fines or stipulations) on record.

A citation is a rule violation noted by a state inspector. Most are corrected through a plan of correction; the sections below show each citation, its severity, and how the facility compares with the statewide average.

Provider Information

Type
Nursing Home
Operating Certificate
3702313N
County
Oswego
Phone
(315) 343-1800
Operated By
Pontiac Nursing Home, LLC (For Profit)
DOH Regional Office
Central New York
Occupancy Rate
66%

Inspection Details

Surveys with Citations Only
September 12, 2025 CERTIFICATION/COMPLAINT Survey 12 Health 18 LSC
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Standard Health Citations
Develop/implement Comprehensive Care Plan
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Pattern October 29, 2025
Food Procurement,store/prepare/serve-sanitary
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Widespread October 29, 2025
Free Of Accident Hazards/supervision/devices
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated October 29, 2025
Infection Prevention & Control
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated October 29, 2025
Nutrition/hydration Status Maintenance
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated October 29, 2025
Nutritive Value/appear, Palatable/prefer Temp
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated October 29, 2025
Qrtly Assessment At Least Every 3 Months
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 1 ยท Potential for minimal harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Pattern October 29, 2025
Quality Of Care
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated October 29, 2025
Resident Rights/exercise Of Rights
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Pattern October 29, 2025
Respiratory/tracheostomy Care And Suctioning
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated October 29, 2025
Services Provided Meet Professional Standards
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated October 29, 2025
Use Of Outside Resources
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated October 29, 2025
Life Safety Code Citations
Corridor - Doors
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Pattern January 15, 2026
Discharge From Exits
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Pattern February 6, 2026
Doors With Self-closing Devices
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Pattern January 15, 2026
Egress Doors
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Pattern January 15, 2026
Electrical Systems - Essential Electric Syste
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Widespread January 15, 2026
Electrical Systems - Other
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Widespread January 23, 2026
Exit Signage
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Pattern January 15, 2026
Gas Equipment - Cylinder And Container Storag
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Widespread February 3, 2026
Hazardous Areas - Enclosure
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Widespread January 15, 2026
Illumination Of Means Of Egress
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Pattern February 6, 2026
Maintenance, Inspection & Testing - Doors
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Widespread January 15, 2026
Means Of Egress - General
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Pattern January 15, 2026
Portable Fire Extinguishers
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Pattern January 15, 2026
Sprinkler System - Installation
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Pattern February 3, 2026
Sprinkler System - Maintenance And Testing
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Widespread January 15, 2026
Stairways And Smokeproof Enclosures
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated February 3, 2026
Subsistence Needs For Staff And Patients
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Widespread February 6, 2026
Utilities - Gas And Electric
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Widespread January 15, 2026
February 15, 2024 CERTIFICATION/COMPLAINT Survey 8 Health 4 LSC
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Standard Health Citations
ADL Care Provided For Dependent Residents
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated April 3, 2024
Encoding/transmitting Resident Assessments
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Pattern April 3, 2024
Food Procurement,store/prepare/serve-sanitary
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated April 3, 2024
Infection Prevention & Control
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated April 3, 2024
Influenza And Pneumococcal Immunizations
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated April 3, 2024
Investigate/prevent/correct Alleged Violation
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated April 3, 2024
Label/store Drugs And Biologicals
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated April 3, 2024
Nutritive Value/appear, Palatable/prefer Temp
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Pattern April 3, 2024
Life Safety Code Citations
Corridors - Construction Of Walls
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated April 10, 2024
Elevators
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Widespread April 10, 2024
Hazardous Areas - Enclosure
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated April 10, 2024
Sprinkler System - Maintenance And Testing
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated April 10, 2024
Severity Scale Reference
Level 0 โ€” No Harm Potential Level 2 โ€” Minor Potential Harm Level 3 โ€” Actual Harm Level 4 โ€” Immediate Jeopardy

Complaints

Jun 2022 โ€“ May 2026
Above state average. This facility received 113.5 complaints per 100 beds vs. a statewide rate of 57.4. 4 citations resulted from those complaints (7.8 per 100 beds vs. 5.3 statewide).
Total Complaints
58
55,669 statewide
Per 100 Occupied Beds
113.5
57.4 state avg
On-Site Inspections
4
7,566 statewide
Citations Issued
4
7.8 per 100 beds ยท avg 5.3
Facility-Reported Incidents
69%
55% statewide
Citations by CategoryThis Facility
Administration1
Dietary Services2
Other Services2
Physical Environment2
Quality of Care2
Resident Rights2
Total11

Enforcement & Fines

Jun 2016 โ€“ May 2026
4 enforcement actions totaling $46,000 in fines over the reporting period. Resolved via Stipulation & Order agreements with the NY Department of Health where applicable.
December 16, 2020
$2,000
Stipulation & Order #NH-21-031 ยท Signed February 9, 2021
Reason: Quality of Care
October 19, 2020
$10,000
Stipulation & Order #NH-21-194 ยท Signed October 27, 2021
Reason: Quality of Care
June 1, 2020
$14,000
Stipulation & Order #NH-20-058 ยท Signed October 6, 2020
Reason: Multiple Deficiencies
March 19, 2019
$20,000
Stipulation & Order #NH-19-033 ยท Signed July 22, 2019
Reason: Multiple Deficiencies