Citations Summary

Jun 2022 โ€“ May 2026
7 Total Citations โ€” state avg: 41
Issued in the reporting period
3Standard Health
4Life Safety Code
Severity of Citations
How serious were those 7 citations?
0
Minor potential harm
All corrected โœ“
0
No actual harm
None in this period
In plain language
  • Across 2 inspections in the current reporting window, 1 found no citations at all; inspectors issued 7 citations in total.
  • Of those, 3 were standard health citations (quality of care) and 4 were related to the Life Safety Code (fire protection).
  • The state logged 74 complaints about this facility; 7 led to on-site inspections.
  • The state lists no formal enforcement actions against this facility.

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
4420301N
County
St. Lawrence
Phone
(315) 386-4541
Operated By
United Helpers Canton Nursing Home, Inc (Not for Profit)
DOH Regional Office
Central New York
Occupancy Rate
95%
Staff Flu Vaccination
93%

Inspection Details

Surveys with Citations Only
August 9, 2024 CERTIFICATION/COMPLAINT Survey 3 Health 4 LSC
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Standard Health Citations
Label/store Drugs And Biologicals
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated October 8, 2024
Residents Are Free Of Significant Med Errors
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated October 8, 2024
Safe/clean/comfortable/homelike Environment
Standard Health Citation โ€” quality of care
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Pattern October 8, 2024
Life Safety Code Citations
Electrical Equipment - Testing And Maintenanc
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated October 1, 2024
Electrical Systems - Essential Electric Syste
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค Isolated September 30, 2024
Gas Equipment - Cylinder And Container Storag
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Pattern October 1, 2024
Sprinkler System - Maintenance And Testing
Life Safety Code Citation โ€” NFPA requirements
Level 2 ยท Minor potential harm ๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค๐Ÿ‘ค Pattern October 16, 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 83.2 complaints per 100 beds vs. a statewide rate of 57.4. 0 citations resulted from those complaints (0.0 per 100 beds vs. 5.3 statewide).
Total Complaints
74
55,669 statewide
Per 100 Occupied Beds
83.2
57.4 state avg
On-Site Inspections
7
7,566 statewide
Citations Issued
0
0.0 per 100 beds ยท avg 5.3
Facility-Reported Incidents
78%
55% statewide
Citations by CategoryThis Facility
Administration0
Dietary Services0
Other Services1
Physical Environment0
Quality of Care1
Resident Rights1
Total3

Enforcement & Fines

Jun 2016 โ€“ May 2026