Samuel F. Vilas Home
The state lists 5 state inspections, 15 complaint visits, 31 violations. Listing last updated 2026-11-07.
Public record summary
About this facility — Samuel F. Vilas Home
Samuel F. Vilas Home is a licensed residential adult care home in Plattsburgh, New York. It is licensed for 44 beds — below the median for adult care homes in New York (75 beds).
It is one of 8 senior care facilities in Plattsburgh and 152 adult care homes across New York. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.
This listing draws on the federal NPI registry (NPPES), and was last updated on November 7, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.
Facility background
State inspection record
The state lists 5 state inspections, 15 complaint visits, 31 violations.
Violations (31)
| Report issued | Regulation section | Regulation cited |
|---|---|---|
| 06/01/2026 | Resident services | 487.7 (d) (1) (i) |
| 09/05/2025 | Resident protections | 487.5 (a) (3) (xi) |
| 09/05/2025 | Resident services | 487.7 (f) (11) (x) |
| 09/05/2025 | Resident services | 487.7 (f) (12) (ii) |
| 09/05/2025 | Resident services | 487.7 (g) (1) (ii-xiv) |
| 09/05/2025 | Food service | 487.8 (e) (8) |
| 09/05/2025 | Medication management. | 1001.10 (l) (3) |
| 11/26/2024 | Resident services | 487.7 (d) (10) (i-iii) |
| 10/28/2024 | Resident services | 487.7 (d) (1) (v) |
| 10/28/2024 | Resident services | 487.7 (g) (3) |
| 10/28/2024 | Admission and retention standards. | 1001.7 (k) (5) |
| 08/23/2024 | Admission standards | 487.4 (c) (5) |
| 08/23/2024 | Resident protections | 487.5 (a) (3) (x) |
| 08/23/2024 | Resident services | 487.7 (f) (1-4) |
| 08/23/2024 | Resident services | 487.7 (f) (5) |
| 08/23/2024 | Resident services | 487.7 (f) (11) (i-v) |
| 08/23/2024 | Resident services | 487.7 (f) (11) (x) |
| 08/23/2024 | Food service | 487.8 (c) |
| 08/23/2024 | Food service | 487.8 (e) (1) |
| 08/23/2024 | Food service | 487.8 (e) (8) |
| 08/23/2024 | Records and reports | 487.10 (d) (1-2) |
| 08/23/2024 | Environmental standards | 487.11 (h) (5) |
| 08/23/2024 | Environmental standards | 487.11 (k) (1-3) |
| 08/23/2024 | Disaster and emergency planning | 487.12 (g) |
| 08/23/2024 | Disaster and emergency planning | 487.12 (h) |
| 08/23/2024 | Disaster and emergency planning | 487.12 (i) |
| 08/23/2024 | Records and reports. | 1001.12 (b) (1-7) |
| 11/09/2022 | General provisions | 487.3 (b) |
| 11/09/2022 | Resident services | 487.7 (f) (11) (vii) |
| 11/09/2022 | Resident services | 487.7 (g) (1) (i) |
| 11/09/2022 | Food service | 487.8 (e) (1) |
Complaints (15)
| State visit | Type | Findings |
|---|---|---|
| 06/05/2026 | Complaint Survey | 0 |
| 06/01/2026 | Complaint Survey | 1 |
| 05/11/2026 | Complaint Survey | 0 |
| 03/11/2026 | Complaint Survey | 0 |
| 01/06/2026 | Complaint Survey | 0 |
| 09/23/2025 | Complaint Survey | 0 |
| 09/03/2025 | Complaint Survey | 0 |
| 07/10/2025 | Complaint Survey | 0 |
| 06/13/2025 | Complaint Survey | 0 |
| 04/29/2025 | Complaint Survey | 0 |
| 01/29/2025 | Complaint Survey | 0 |
| 11/26/2024 | Complaint Survey | 1 |
| 10/28/2024 | Complaint Survey | 3 |
| 04/18/2024 | Complaint Survey | 0 |
| 07/10/2023 | Complaint Survey | 0 |
Inspections (5)
| Date | Type | Findings |
|---|---|---|
| 03/06/2026 | Relicensure, Complaint, Follow-up Survey | 0 |
| 09/05/2025 | Relicensure, Complaint Survey | 6 |
| 08/23/2024 | Relicensure Survey | 16 |
| 11/09/2022 | Relicensure, Complaint Survey | 4 |
| 09/16/2022 | Relicensure Survey | 0 |
License facts from the state
- Assisted Living Residence (ALR):
- 136
- Enhanced Assisted Living Residence (EALR):
- 50
- Special Needs Assisted Living Residence (SNALR):
- 56
- Overall Capacity:
- 136
- License type:
- Adult Home
Source: New York State Department of Health, facility 090-F-005, read 2026-11-07. New York lists inspections by the date it issued the report, over a set window. Violations under dispute through the Inspection Review Process aren't displayed, so a short list isn't proof of a clean record. See the state's record.
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Who to contact in New York
- Licensing: New York State Department of Health · Look up a license
- Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 855-582-6769. A free advocate for residents and families.
- Adult Protective Services: 844-697-3505. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
- Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.
Nearest emergency hospitals
- The University of Vermont Health Network - Champl, less than 0.1 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
- Univ. of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care, about 20 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
- Northwestern Medical Center Inc, about 21 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Nearby facilities with inspection records
- Champlain Valley Physicians Hosp Med Ctr S N F, Plattsburgh, less than 0.1 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
- Meadowbrook Healthcare, Plattsburgh, about 0.4 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
- Plattsburgh Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Plattsburgh, about 1.2 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
- Clinton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Plattsburgh, about 1.4 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
- Pine Harbour, Plattsburgh, about 2.0 miles. 9 state visits on record.