The Commons on St. Anthony, a S N F & Short T R C
Nursing Home Facility
3 St Anthony Street, Auburn, NY 13021
The Commons on St. Anthony, a S N F & Short T R C is a senior care community located in Auburn, NY. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Auburn area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (315) 253-0351.
With 297 beds, The Commons on St. Anthony, a S N F & Short T R C is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Auburn average about 105 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 98% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.
Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Auburn average about 2.0 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in November 2024 and recorded 14 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.1 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.3 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Auburn average about 3.5 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 40%.
The community is located in Cayuga County, NY.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 25 problems at The Commons on St. Anthony, a S N F & Short T R C. 1 finding involved harm to a resident. 9 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $8,512.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Nursing and Physician Services
Post nurse staffing information every day.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Pharmacy Service
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Pharmacy Service
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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Minimal harm or the potential for it, widespread
Resident Rights
Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility.
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Minimal harm or the potential for it, widespread
Resident Rights
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
The Commons on St. Anthony, a S N F & Short T R C offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Non profit - Corporation
- Beds / units 297
- Occupancy 98%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.1
- Annual staff turnover 40%
- Last health inspection November 2024
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