Nursing home in Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence County
St Josephs Home
950 Linden Street, Ogdensburg, NY 13669 · (315) 393-3780
Located in Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence County, St Josephs Home is a nonprofit nursing home with 82 certified beds. It is one of 4 certified nursing homes in St. Lawrence County. Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (4 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 5 for quality measures). That overall rating is above the St. Lawrence County average of 2.8 stars. Inspectors issued 11 health citations across 3 inspections in the current federal reporting period. CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials for the facility in the past three years. Residents receive about 3.0 hours of total nursing care per day on average, and nursing staff turnover is 28%.
Medicare star ratings
Overall Medicare rating
5 / 5
Medicare's summary rating combining inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Health inspection rating
4 / 5
Based on findings from state health inspections and complaint investigations.
Staffing rating
4 / 5
Based on reported nurse and aide staffing hours per resident.
Quality measures rating
5 / 5
Based on resident outcomes such as falls, pressure ulcers and hospitalizations.
Staffing
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 3.02
- RN hours per resident per day
- 0.36
- Nursing staff turnover
- 27.8%
- RN turnover
- 42.9%
Staffing hours are self-reported payroll data published by CMS. Ask the facility about current staffing, including weekends.
Facility facts
- Address
- 950 Linden Street, Ogdensburg, NY 13669
- County
- St. Lawrence
- Phone
- (315) 393-3780
- Certified beds
- 82
- Average residents per day
- 79
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- St. Joseph'S Home
- Chain affiliation
- None reported
- In Medicare/Medicaid since
- 1967
- CMS Certification Number (CCN)
- 335087
- Most recent standard inspection
- March 20, 2026
Location and getting there
St Josephs Home is located at 950 Linden Street in Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence County, in the North Country (ZIP 13669). Distances are straight-line estimates; confirm travel routes before visiting.
Open in Google MapsInspection record
- Inspections on record
- 3
- Total health citations
- 11
- Serious citations (harm or immediate jeopardy)
- 0
- Immediate jeopardy citations
- 0
Inspection history
| Inspection date | Type | Citations | Most serious finding | Official report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 20, 2026 | Standard health inspection | 5 | Potential for harm (pattern) | View CMS report |
| March 29, 2024 | Standard health inspection | 4 | Potential for harm (pattern) | View CMS report |
| December 10, 2021 | Standard health inspection | 2 | Potential for harm (isolated) | View CMS report |
Federal penalties
No federal fines or payment denials are listed for this facility in the CMS penalty data we compiled. Penalties are only one indicator; review the inspection reports below for cited deficiencies.
Complaints to the New York State Department of Health
- Complaints received
- 21
- Complaints per 100 beds
- 27.3
- Statewide average per 100 beds
- 57.1
- On-site complaint inspections
- 2
NYS DOH complaint data through July 31, 2026.
Owners and managers reported to CMS
| Name | Role reported to CMS |
|---|---|
| Colleen Steele | Managing employee (since 12/01/2014) |
| Michael Backus | Corporate director (since 03/28/2018) |
| Sister Shirley Brown | Corporate director (since 03/28/2012) |
| Curt Hammond | Corporate director (since 12/01/2014) |
| Joanna Hollis | Corporate director (since 03/27/2019) |
| Therese Kelly | Corporate director (since 12/01/2014) |
| Christopher Laflair | Corporate director (since 12/01/2014) |
| Terry Lavalley | Corporate director (since 03/28/2006) |
| Joseph Morgan | Corporate director (since 12/01/2014) |
| Cathy Romano | Corporate director (since 03/27/2019) |
| William Seymour | Corporate director (since 03/28/2006) |
| Colleen Steele | Corporate officer (since 08/16/2010) |
Official reports and records
These links open official and independent records for CCN 335087. Read several inspections, not only the most recent, to see whether problems repeat.