United Helpers Canton Nursing Home
Nursing Home · Canton, NY
CMS certification number335566
Contact & location
205 State Street RoadCanton, NY 13617
St. Lawrence County
- Phone
- (315) 386-4541
- ZIP code
- 13617 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 160
- Residents per day
- 89.8 (56% occupied)
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name
- United Helpers Canton Nursing Home INC
- Medicare certified since
- January 1, 1977
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Resident council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 3.03 (state 3.62 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.68 (state 0.71 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.58 (state 0.76 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 1.78 (state 2.15 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 2.41 (state 3.18 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 38.5 (state 40.3 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 21.4 (state 39.8 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 0 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- August 9, 2024
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 4.0 (state 8.0 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 1
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 10 health · 11 fire safety · includes actual harm
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-10 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. F0580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2026-08-09 |
| 2024-08-09 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-10-08 |
| 2024-08-09 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-10-08 |
| 2024-08-09 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-10-08 |
| 2022-06-09 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-08-05 |
| 2022-06-09 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-08-05 |
| 2022-06-09 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-08-05 |
| 2019-06-28 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2019-07-30 |
| 2019-06-28 | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. F0688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2019-07-30 |
| 2019-06-28 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. F0804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2019-07-22 |
Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results
Fines & penalties
No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Cruikshank, Cheryl (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Liscum, Darlene (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Macarthur, Martha (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Michaelson, James (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Amoriell, William (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Knight, Stephen (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Morrison, James (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Naccarato, Francine (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Rehse, Nancy (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| United Helpers Management Company INC (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Knight, Stephen (individual) | W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Morrison, James (individual) | W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of United Helpers Canton Nursing Home?
United Helpers Canton Nursing Home has a 3-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.0-star average in New York.
How many beds does United Helpers Canton Nursing Home have?
It has 160 certified beds and cares for about 90 residents per day.
Has United Helpers Canton Nursing Home been fined?
CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
What is the phone number of United Helpers Canton Nursing Home?
(315) 386-4541. The facility is located at 205 State Street Road, Canton, NY 13617.
Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.