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Katherine Luther Home

Nursing Home Facility

110 Utica Road, Clinton, NY 13323

Nursing Home Care Senior Living

Katherine Luther Home is a senior care community located in Clinton, NY. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Clinton area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (315) 853-5515.

With 280 beds, Katherine Luther Home is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Clinton average about 174 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 54% of its licensed beds, so availability is more likely here than at busier communities nearby.

Medicare rates this community 1 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 3 stars for staffing against 1 star for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in August 2024 and recorded 11 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.5 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.6 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 35%.

The community is located in Oneida County, NY.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 4/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 35 problems at Katherine Luther Home. 5 findings involved harm to a resident, including 1 that put residents in immediate danger. 7 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home twice, a total of $80,558.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Caused harm to a resident, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Inspected June 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by July 25, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    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.

    Inspected June 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by August 14, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Rights

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Inspected August 2024. Corrected by October 1, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Rights

    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.

    Inspected August 2024, after a complaint. Corrected by October 1, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Nutrition and Dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Inspected August 2024. Corrected by October 1, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected August 2024. Corrected by October 1, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.

    Inspected August 2024, after a complaint. Corrected by October 1, 2024.

  • 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.

    Inspected August 2024. Corrected by October 1, 2024.

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  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Inspected August 2024. Corrected by October 1, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Inspected August 2024. Corrected by October 1, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Inspected August 2024. Corrected by October 1, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Nutrition and Dietary

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Inspected August 2024. Corrected by October 1, 2024.

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.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Katherine Luther Home offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type Non profit - Church related
  • Beds / units 280
  • Religious affiliation Lutheran
  • Occupancy 54%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.5
  • Annual staff turnover 35%
  • Last health inspection August 2024

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