St Josephs Home in Ogdensburg, NY

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  • Interior

    A cozy bedroom with a quilt-covered bed and decorative accents.

  • Living Room

    A simple living room with a sofa, chair, and a lamp near a window.

  • Building

    Front entrance of St. Joseph's Home surrounded by trees.

  • Seating Area

    A seating area with blue chairs and a sofa in a waiting room.

  • Office

    An empty reception desk in an office setting.

  • Church

    A church service with a priest conducting mass at the altar, attended by congregants.

St Josephs Home in Ogdensburg, NY

St Josephs Home is a nursing home community in Ogdensburg, NY.

Information last verified:

950 Linden Street, Ogdensburg, NY 13669

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.6 from 45 reviews
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Overall Review of St Josephs Home

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Compassionate, courteous care stands out

Residents and families consistently describe compassionate, courteous staff.

Many reviews focus on how staff treated residents with kindness and respect, with several saying they felt their loved one was well cared for. A number of families also describe the staff as warm and welcoming, including during difficult periods like the pandemic. Even among the more critical feedback, the concern is still about how care was handled rather than a lack of visibility into needs.

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Facility cleanliness and upkeep

Cleanliness is repeatedly mentioned as a positive part of the experience.

Several residents and families call the facility clean and well maintained, describing rooms that look tidy and a building that feels cared for. Multiple reviews also mention cleanliness alongside professional, positive interactions from staff. Even one of the most strongly critical reviews does not dispute cleanliness, but instead focuses on whether a higher level of medical help was provided when needed.

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Safety and communication during COVID

Reviews reference safety steps and communication during COVID-era visits.

Families describe pandemic-era safety and communication as an important part of care, including weekly updates. Other reviews mention safety measures more generally, and one notes visiting changes tied to COVID guidance. The only strongly negative safety-related comment centers on whether a resident was sent to the hospital when they needed care.

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Nursing-focused care setting

This is described as a nursing home where residents receive daily support.

Reviewers repeatedly describe hands-on help for daily needs and being cared for by nursing staff. Some comments also frame the experience around the length of stay and the support provided during challenging periods. This aligns with the community’s skilled nursing facility focus and the availability of nursing-related care services.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 82 resident community capacity 82 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Hospitals

  • Claxton Hepburn Hospital (0.5 miles)
  • Rev. Thomas T. Patterson Wound Healing Center (0.5 miles)
  • Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center (1.8 miles)
  • Canton Potsdam Hospital (16 miles)
  • Canton-Potsdam Hospital (17 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walmart Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
  • Kinney Drugs (1 miles)
  • Price Chopper Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
  • Medicine Place (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (17 miles)
  • Kinney Drugs (17 miles)

Restaurants

  • The Bayside Grill (0.6 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.8 miles)
  • Buster's Sports Bar (0.8 miles)
  • Burger King (0.9 miles)
  • Phillips Diner (1.3 miles)
  • Freight House Restaurant (1.8 miles)
  • O'Heaphy's Irish Pub (2.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Northern Orthopedic Laboratory (1.3 miles)
  • Ogdensburg Family Practice (1.3 miles)
  • Ogdensburg Medical Group (1.5 miles)
  • Helen & Stanily McCadam Medical Office Building (1.9 miles)
  • Richard E Winter Cancer Treatment Center (1.9 miles)
  • St Lawrence Health Alliance (1.9 miles)
  • Community Health Center of the North Country (16.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Piccolo Cafe Plus (2.5 miles)
  • Tim Hortons (3 miles)
  • Tim Hortons (3.2 miles)
  • 3 Bears Gluten Free Bakery & Cafe (23.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Seaway Christian Church (2.8 miles)
  • St John's Anglican Chr (2.8 miles)
  • Philadelphia Pent Tabernacle (7.3 miles)
  • Philadelphia Pentecostal Church (8.9 miles)
  • Canton Campus Ministry (16.1 miles)
  • United Church of Madrid (16.2 miles)
  • Convent Saint Thomas More (16.2 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (4.2 miles)
  • U-Haul Moving & Storage (12.2 miles)
  • U-Haul Moving & Storage (12.7 miles)
  • U-Haul Moving & Storage (17.9 miles)

Parks

  • Butterfield Park (12.6 miles)
  • Ives Park (23.7 miles)

Theaters

  • American Theatre (16.3 miles)

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