Nursing home

Samaritan Keep Nursing Home Inc

133 Pratt St, Watertown, NY, 13601

Ownership type: Non profit - Corporation.

CMS overall rating
CMS overall rating: 1 out of 51of 5

At a glance

CMS reports a 1-star overall rating for Samaritan Keep Nursing Home Inc, with 25 inspection citations on record (3 higher severity). Federal records include $62,117 in the current dataset.
CMS overall
1
of 5
Health inspection
1
of 5
Staffing
1
of 5
Quality measures
4
of 5
Certified beds
272
CMS-reported

CMS rating profile

The four CMS ratings on one aligned scale, with county and state averages for context.

Rating profile

How this facility's overall rating relates to its three CMS component ratings.

Overall1 of 5
Health inspection1 of 5
Staffing1 of 5
Quality measures4 of 5

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Comparative context

This facility's CMS overall rating next to its county and state averages.

This facility 1
15
Jefferson Co. avg 1.33New York avg 3.05This facility
This facility: 1 of 5. Jefferson Co. avg: 1.33. New York avg: 3.05.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
Averages are calculated from CMS records included in this dataset and exclude facilities CMS has not rated. A neutral reference point, not a CMS rating or a pass/fail line.

Inspections and citations

Health-inspection citations CMS reports for this facility. Individual records are in the technical appendix.

Citation profile

How many citations CMS reports, how severe, and when they occurred.

25
Citations on record
3
Higher severity (G–L)
13
From complaints
0
Infection control
Citations by inspection year
32019
62021
42023
82024
42026
Higher severity Standard

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Methodology
Severity uses the CMS scope-and-severity letter (G–L count as higher severity). Counts are CMS-reported inspection findings, not a judgment about current conditions.

Federal records

Federal fines (CMPs) and payment-denial records CMS reports in the recent reporting period. These are distinct record types and are never merged.

Federal fines (CMP)

Fine records over time, sized by amount.

1 record · $62,117 total · Aug 8, 2023
  1. Aug 8, 2023$62,117

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Payment denials

Payment-denial records over time, sized by duration.

No payment-denial records are included in this data for this facility.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Methodology
CMS may deny Medicare/Medicaid payment for new admissions. This is a distinct record type from a civil monetary fine. Confirm current status on CMS Care Compare.

Staffing and care

Selected CMS care indicators for long-stay residents, with a typical level for context. The CMS staffing star rating appears in the rating profile above.

Selected care measures

How this facility's reported care indicators sit against a typical level.

3 of 3 care measures reported by CMS
On antipsychotic medication(lower is better)31.45%

Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication.

With new/worsened pressure ulcers(lower is better)6.37%

Long-stay residents with new or worsened pressure ulcers.

Falls with major injury(lower is better)7.34%

Long-stay residents with one or more falls with major injury.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
The tick marks a typical level for context and is calculated from CMS records included in this dataset — not a CMS rating. Per-shift staffing hours are not part of this dataset. Missing values are shown as “Not reported”, never as zero.

Ownership

Facilities and agencies grouped by CMS-reported ownership fields. A company appearing here does not by itself mean it controlled day-to-day care or did anything wrong.

Owner / organizationRole
Briggs, MaxineW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
Calarco, FrancesCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Carman, ThomasCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Hochgraf, ChrisCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Mclaughlin, CarlCORPORATE DIRECTOR
O'connor, LindaCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Ormsby, BarryCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Purington, SamCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Schmitt, MelissaCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Treadwell-Woods, JoanCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Valentine, TracyCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Vars, AddisonCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Walton, PeterCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Wardwell Donahue, MaryCORPORATE DIRECTOR

Nearby facilities

Other CMS-certified nursing homes near Jefferson County.

133 Pratt St, Watertown
Jefferson County · NY · 13601
272 certified beds43.9645, -75.9150

Verify the current location and license with official sources.

FacilityLocationOverallHealthStaffingCMS abuse iconFederal penalties
The Emerald Peek Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
CCN 335003
Peekskill, NY221Not shown$139,425
Auburn Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
CCN 335004
Auburn, NY222Not shown$10,901
Briarcliff Manor Center for Rehab and Nursing Care
CCN 335005
Briarcliff Manor, NY111Shown$97,282
Katherine Luther Residential Hlth Care & Rehab
CCN 335006
Clinton, NY111Not shown$80,558
St. John's Health Care Corporation
CCN 335008
Rochester, NY114Not shown$141,034
St Patricks Home
CCN 335011
Bronx, NY331Not shown$51,500

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Frequently asked questions

What is Samaritan Keep Nursing Home Inc's CMS rating?

Samaritan Keep Nursing Home Inc has a 1-star CMS overall rating (out of 5) in the current dataset, with CMS component ratings of 1 for health inspections, 1 for staffing, and 4 for quality measures. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about current conditions.

Where is Samaritan Keep Nursing Home Inc located?

Samaritan Keep Nursing Home Inc is located at 133 Pratt St, Watertown, NY, 13601 in Jefferson County, and CMS lists 272 certified beds.

Does Samaritan Keep Nursing Home Inc have federal penalties or payment denials on record?

The CMS data includes $62,117 in federal fine amounts and 0 payment-denial records for Samaritan Keep Nursing Home Inc over roughly the past three years. These are CMS-reported records; see CMS Care Compare for the details and context.

How does Samaritan Keep Nursing Home Inc's rating compare to nearby facilities?

Samaritan Keep Nursing Home Inc's CMS overall rating is 1 of 5. For comparison, the average CMS overall rating is 1.33 across 3 facilities in Jefferson County, and 3.05 across New York. Averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated, and a star rating is a CMS summary, not a judgment about any individual facility.

How can I verify Samaritan Keep Nursing Home Inc's current information?

SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm Samaritan Keep Nursing Home Inc's current ratings, inspection reports, and license status on the official CMS Care Compare site and with your state survey agency.

Technical appendix

Record identifiers

CMS provider number (CCN)
335431
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Certified beds
272
Data snapshot
2026-07-17
All 25 citation records
DateCMS tagSeverityTypeCMS deficiency statusCorrection date
Mar 20, 20260554DComplaintDeficient, Provider has plan of correctionMay 12, 2026
Mar 20, 20260686DComplaintDeficient, Provider has plan of correctionMay 12, 2026
Mar 20, 20260689DComplaintDeficient, Provider has plan of correctionMay 12, 2026
Feb 20, 20260600JComplaintPast Non-ComplianceMar 29, 2024
Apr 1, 20240609DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 15, 2024
Mar 1, 20240686EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 18, 2024
Mar 1, 20240688DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 18, 2024
Mar 1, 20240880DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 18, 2024
Mar 1, 20240656DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 18, 2024
Mar 1, 20240677DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 18, 2024
Mar 1, 20240689DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 18, 2024
Mar 1, 20240760DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 18, 2024
Aug 8, 20230610DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionSep 19, 2023
Aug 8, 20230689JComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionSep 22, 2023
Aug 8, 20230744JComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionSep 19, 2023
Aug 8, 20230948DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionSep 19, 2023
Sep 3, 20210577DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNov 2, 2021
Sep 3, 20210584DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionSep 26, 2021
Sep 3, 20210610EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNov 2, 2021
Sep 3, 20210689DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNov 2, 2021
Sep 3, 20210805DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNov 2, 2021
Sep 3, 20210880EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNov 2, 2021
Apr 26, 20190761EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 25, 2019
Apr 26, 20190804DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 25, 2019
Apr 26, 20190880DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 25, 2019

How to verify this data

  • The current CMS profile on Medicare’s Care Compare
  • Your state survey agency’s latest inspection reports
  • Any recent complaint investigations
  • Current ownership and license status

SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Ratings and records are CMS-reported summaries of past data, not a judgment about current conditions. See methodology.

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