St. Lawrence County, New York
County inventory for St. Lawrence County, New York is drawn from U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare / Home Health Compare (14,710 Medicare-certified nursing homes nationwide) with cost context from the private CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey - see our methodology. Home-health agency signature
2 Medicare-certified home-health agencies map into St. Lawrence County (upper tercile, ≥2) beside 4 nursing homes - CareScout 2025 New York medians + CMS Five-Star.
County care plate
Sheet NY-ST-LAWRENCE-NEW-YORK · St. Lawrence, NY
NH-SMALL · BEDS-SMALL · STAR-MID · HH-SMALL · RANK-MID · PHOTO-NONE · AL-MID · BOOK-FULL
- NH-SMALL 4 homes
- BEDS-SMALL 542 beds
- STAR-MID 3.0★ avg
- HH-SMALL 2 HH
- RANK-MID #965/2,851
- PHOTO-NONE No peer
- AL-MID $7,110/mo
- BOOK-FULL 4/4 NH · 2/2 HH
Stamps lead with home-health agency tercile (high) plus nursing-home inventory, licensed beds, Five-Star county average, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians.
What a dense home-health map shows for St. Lawrence County
Home-health coverage is the standout for St. Lawrence County: 2 Medicare-certified agencies (upper tercile) sit beside 4 nursing homes and 542 licensed beds. CMS nursing-home stars average 3.0/5 on rated homes.
CareScout 2025 New York medians frame mid-pack counties like this: assisted living $7,110/mo, semi-private nursing $15,528/mo, private nursing $16,729/mo, home health aide $6,673/mo, adult day $3,120/mo. Local St. Lawrence County providers may sit above or below those state medians.
Star counts across St. Lawrence County break as 1 at 1★, 1 at 2★, 1 at 4★, 1 at 5★. Ownership leans Non profit - Other (25% of 4 homes). Named 4★+ examples include St Josephs Home, United Helpers Canton Nursing Home. Families typically weigh the ladder alongside bed size, ownership, distance, and specialty units before visiting.
Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.
Top facilities in St. Lawrence, NY
Ranked by CMS overall star rating, not an editorial "best of" pick. Visit in person and consult a care professional before choosing.
- 1 5★
- 2 4★
- 3 2★
- 4 1★
Nursing Homes in St. Lawrence County
4 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Josephs Home | Ogdensburg | 5/5 | 82 | Non profit - Other |
| United Helpers Canton Nursing Home | Canton | 4/5 | 160 | Non profit - Corporation |
| North Country Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | Massena | 2/5 | 140 | For profit - Partnership |
| Massena Rehabilitation & Nursing Center | Massena | 1/5 | 160 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
Home Health Agencies in St. Lawrence County
Medicare-certified agencies from CMS Home Health Compare, zip-joined into this county inventory.
| Agency | City | Quality Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Lights Home Health Care | Ogdensberg | 3.5 |
| Health Services of Northern New York Inc Chha | Potsdam | 2.0 |
Read next for home-health-dense St. Lawrence
Continue on the New York elder-care overview or the highest-rated states ranking. Costs shown are New York state-level medians from CareScout 2025 (county-level cost data is not available).
Read our methodology - how CMS Care Compare and CareScout 2025 are joined for St. Lawrence County.