Katherine Luther Residential Hlth Care & Rehab
110 Utica Road · Clinton, NY · 13323 · 3158535515
280 certified beds Non profit - Church related
Why this verdict
- Federal penalties on record: $54,304 in fines in the last 24 months.
- 3 citations involved actual harm to residents.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
1 immediate-jeopardy citation in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
$54,304 in federal fines in the last 24 months
1 fine — CMS fines are reserved for verified, serious non-compliance.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.13 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.57 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.65 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | — | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 2 · $80,558 |
Inspection citations (33 in the current record)
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Actual harm · G May 9, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected June 27, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E August 7, 2024
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected October 1, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 7, 2024
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected October 1, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 7, 2024
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected October 1, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 7, 2024
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected October 1, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 7, 2024
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected October 1, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 7, 2024
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected October 1, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E August 7, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected October 1, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E August 7, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected October 1, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E August 7, 2024 · found via complaint
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.
Corrected October 1, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 7, 2024 · found via complaint
Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.
Corrected October 1, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Immediate jeopardy · J May 24, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected June 21, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E May 24, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected June 21, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D April 19, 2022
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected June 1, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E April 19, 2022
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.
Corrected June 1, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 19, 2022
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected June 1, 2022 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D April 19, 2022
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected June 1, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 19, 2022
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected June 1, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 19, 2022
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Corrected June 1, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E April 19, 2022
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected June 1, 2022 · Infection Control
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Actual harm · G October 25, 2019
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected January 20, 2020 · Quality of Life and Care
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Actual harm · G October 25, 2019
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected December 21, 2019 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 25, 2019
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected December 21, 2019 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D October 25, 2019
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Corrected December 21, 2019 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E October 25, 2019
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.
Corrected December 21, 2019 · Resident Rights
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| May 9, 2025 | Fine | $54,304 |
| May 24, 2024 | Fine | $26,254 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 335006 · certified since January 1, 1967. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.