Nursing home · Canton, NY
United Helpers Canton Nursing Home
205 State Street Road, Canton, NY 13617 · (315) 386-4541
United Helpers Canton Nursing Home is a 160-bed nonprofit nursing home in Canton, New York (St. Lawrence County). It has been certified to provide Medicare and Medicaid services since 1977. On average it cares for 91 residents a day (about 57% of its certified beds). CMS gives it an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars; the average in New York is 3.1.
Ratings
| CMS rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | ★★★★★ |
| Health inspections | ★★★★★ |
| Staffing | ★★★★★ |
| Quality measures | ★★★★★ |
Staffing
| Staffing | This home | New York avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 2.89 | 3.69 | 3.90 |
| Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day | 0.60 | 0.73 | 0.69 |
| Nurse hours per resident per day, weekends | 2.36 | – | – |
| Nursing staff turnover | 39% | 40% | 45% |
| RN turnover | 29% | – | – |
| Administrators who left | 0 | – | – |
Inspections and penalties
| Inspections & penalties | This home |
|---|---|
| Most recent standard health inspection | August 9, 2024 |
| Health deficiencies cited (most recent cycle) | 4 below the state average of 8 |
| …of which from complaint inspections | 1 |
| Federal fines (as reported by CMS) | 1 totalling $13,065 |
| Medicare payment denials | 0 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home provider information, Oct 2026 release (CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing homes). Ownership: Non profit - Corporation. Legal business name: United Helpers Canton Nursing Home INC. Check the latest details and full inspection reports on Medicare Care Compare. How to read these ratings →
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Common questions
What is the star rating of United Helpers Canton Nursing Home?
CMS rates United Helpers Canton Nursing Home 3 out of 5 stars overall, with 3 stars for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 3 for quality measures (Medicare Care Compare).
How many beds does United Helpers Canton Nursing Home have?
160 certified beds, with an average of 91 residents a day.
Does United Helpers Canton Nursing Home accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Ask the nursing home about current availability for your coverage.
What is the phone number for United Helpers Canton Nursing Home?
(315) 386-4541. Address: 205 State Street Road, Canton, NY 13617.
Before you choose
- Visit at different times, including evenings and weekends.
- Ask how many residents each nurse and aide cares for on each shift.
- Read the latest inspection report and ask what has been fixed.
- Ask whether a bed is available for your coverage (Medicare, Medicaid or private pay).