St Camillus Residential Health Care Facility
813 Fay Road · Syracuse, NY · 13219 · 3154882951
284 certified beds Non profit - Corporation
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.53 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.39 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.02 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 38% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $39,754 |
Inspection citations (24 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D January 9, 2026
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected March 6, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D January 9, 2026
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected March 6, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 9, 2026
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected March 6, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E January 9, 2026
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.
Corrected March 6, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D January 9, 2026
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected March 6, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E January 9, 2026
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected March 6, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E January 9, 2026 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected March 6, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 9, 2026 · found via complaint
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected March 6, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 9, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected March 6, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E January 9, 2026 · found via complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected March 6, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Actual harm · G January 22, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected March 1, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E November 20, 2023
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected January 17, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 20, 2023
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected January 17, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 20, 2023
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected January 17, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E November 20, 2023 · 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 January 17, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 20, 2023 · found via complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected January 17, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D November 20, 2023 · found via complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected January 17, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 20, 2023 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected January 17, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E November 20, 2023 · found via complaint
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected January 17, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · E November 20, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected January 17, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D November 20, 2023 · found via complaint
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
Corrected January 17, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D November 20, 2023 · found via complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected January 17, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D November 20, 2023 · found via complaint
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Corrected January 17, 2024 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D July 30, 2021
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected September 20, 2021 · Quality of Life and Care
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| January 22, 2024 | Fine | $39,754 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 335283 · certified since March 3, 1969. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.