CLINTON COUNTY NURSING HOME

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How CLINTON COUNTY NURSING HOME Compares

CLINTON COUNTY NURSING HOME is a 80-bed government-owned nursing facility in Plattsburgh, New York. It holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the New York average of 3.1 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is quality measures at 1 star. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (29.1%) is above the New York average of 13.8% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 80 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 79% occupied.

Among the 4 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Plattsburgh, the local average is 3.0 stars.

By the numbers vs. New York average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 29.1% — worse than the New York average of 13.8% (111% higher).
• Falls with major injury: 5.8% — worse than the New York average of 3.1% (88% higher).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.6% — better than the New York average of 6.8%.

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against New York averages across 596 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

The Senior Community Around Plattsburgh

Plattsburgh sits in Clinton County, where adults 65 and older make up about 16.9% of the population — a share of seniors in line with New York as a whole (16.5% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.

Residents 65+

13,542 (16.9%)

Median age

40.3 years

Median household income

$59,510

Median home value

$139,600

Demographics for Clinton County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Plattsburgh.

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