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Samaritan Summit Village

22691 CAMPUS DRIVE, WATERTOWN, NY, 13601
(315) 782-6800
168 licensed beds
★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections2/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
168
State license
330-E-005
CMS facility ID
335865
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
Samaritan Summit Village
Legal entity
Samaritan Senior Village, Inc
Street address
22691 CAMPUS DRIVE
City / state / ZIP
Watertown, NY 13601
Phone
(315) 782-6800
State license #
330-E-005

Samaritan Summit Village is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Watertown, New York. It is licensed for 168 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in New York (160 beds).

It is one of 6 senior care facilities in Watertown and 596 skilled nursing facilities across New York. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Samaritan Summit Village 30 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Operator / owner
Samaritan Senior Village, Inc.
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Alexander, Collene
Director — since 2011
Carman, Thomas
Managing employee · Officer — since 2011
Fenlon, Kathleen
Director — since 2011
Kellogg, Collins
Director — since 2011
Kraeger, Paul
Officer — since 2011
Manufacturers & Traders Trust Company
Mortgage holder — since 2012
Morrow, Barbara
Managing employee · Director — since 2018
Treadwell-woods, Joan
Director — since 2011
Vars, Addison
Director — since 2011
Villa, Daniel
Director — since 2011
Walton, Peter
Director — since 2011

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
2013-04-05
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
11 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2024-08-16
Nurse staffing
3.6 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$569 per day (≈ $17,300/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
75% Medicaid · 5% Medicare · 19% private/other
Occupancy
93% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
17% above the NY median of $486/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
168
Licensed as
Adult Home
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Monday: 8:00 AM – 4:15 PM · Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:15 PM · Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:15 PM · Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:15 PM · Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:15 PM · Saturday: Closed · Sunday: Closed
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 3 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2024-08-16Health inspectionComplaint-triggered11 citations
F-0584
D · No harm foundFrom a 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 2024-10-14
F-0585
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Corrected 2024-10-14
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-10-14
F-0677
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2024-10-14
F-0679
D · No harm found
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2024-10-14
F-0684
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-10-14
F-0698
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2024-10-14
F-0761
E · No harm found
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 2024-10-14
F-0804
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2024-10-14
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-10-14
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-10-14
2022-06-24Health inspection4 citations
F-0583
D · No harm found
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected 2022-08-17
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2022-08-17
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2022-08-17
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2022-08-17
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (15 citations)
2019-10-11Health inspection5 citations
F-0554
D · No harm found
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected 2019-12-10
F-0561
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected 2019-12-10
F-0604
D · No harm found
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected 2019-12-10
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2019-12-10
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2019-12-10
2024-08-16Fire-safety inspection5 citations
K-0223
D · No harm found
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Corrected 2024-10-11
K-0321
D · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2024-10-11
K-0325
D · No harm found
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
Corrected 2024-10-11
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-10-11
K-0921
D · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2024-10-11
2022-06-24Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0351
D · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2022-08-17
K-0531
D · No harm found
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.
Corrected 2022-08-17
K-0741
D · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2022-08-17
K-0921
E · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2022-08-17
2019-10-11Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0921
D · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2019-10-24
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 335865.
What people say on Google.
3.623 ratings on Google
★★★Suzanne Ashcroft—Taylor · 2025-10-04 · via Google

“I am reviewing Samaritan summit Village with staff is exceptional. They’re caring and compassionate and take time with their job is a great place to send someone if they need rehab. The issue that I have is that there’s a contract that you sign that says that you receive a shower once a week I don’t think that that should be in a contract I honestly believe that person needs a shower more than on…”

★Valerie Laclair · 2025-10-09 · via Google

“I went to a team meeting about my mother's care on Friday where I was assured she was progressing nicely, and by Monday she was dead. She was ill and her condition was not monitored properly. That Saturday night she called me saying she thought she was dying. She had been left to languish in bed with untreated pneumonia. When I went to the facility ,alarmed, on Saturday night, a supervisor gasligh…”

★★★★★barbara miller · 2024-03-08 · via Google

“My mother was in assisted living for 6 years and loved her room and the staff. We were able to meet and connect with them. Very loving caring people. She spent a short time in skilled nursing, where she received excellent care. When she was placed in comfort care she not only received the best care but her family did also. They put up with her large family and offered us so much comfort. I want to…”

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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Federal NPI Registry (NPPES)
NPI 1003151937
Monthly federal file
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
Displayed with attribution · refreshed on re-run
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Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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