Assisted living / New York / Plattsburgh
Samuel F. Vilas Home
61 Beekman St, Plattsburgh, NY 12901 · Clinton County · (518) 563-4960
Adult home · licensed for 136 residents · Licensed since 1990 · Operator: Plattsburgh ALR, Inc
New York State Department of Health data as of October 8, 2026 · Certificate 090-F-005 · See the state record
The record in brief
Samuel F. Vilas Home is an adult home, one of the two kinds of adult care facility New York licenses, with 136 beds on its operating certificate, including 136 ALR, 50 EALR, 56 SNALR.
Between April 1, 2022 and March 31, 2026 the Department of Health cited 30 violations from 17 inspections; the latest report was issued on March 11, 2026.
The state lists 1 enforcement action against the operator in that period.
On the state's assisted living quality page it has 1 food and dining violation at its latest recertification survey and an average of 33 direct care staff (2025, reported by the residence).
State inspections
The Department of Health's own summary: "A total of 30 violations resulted from 17 inspections of this facility from April 1, 2022 through March 31, 2026, including 12 inspections resulting in no violations."
March 11, 2026Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
March 6, 2026Relicensure, Complaint, Follow-up Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
January 6, 2026Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
September 23, 2025Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
September 5, 2025Relicensure, Complaint Survey · 6 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Approved
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- §Resident services
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- §Food service
- §Medication management.
September 3, 2025Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
July 10, 2025Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
June 13, 2025Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
April 29, 2025Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
January 29, 2025Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
November 26, 2024Complaint Survey · 1 violation · Plan/Notice of Correction Approved
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October 28, 2024Complaint Survey · 3 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Approved
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- §Admission and retention standards.
August 23, 2024Relicensure Survey · 16 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Approved
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- §Resident protections
- §Resident services
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- §Food service
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- §Records and reports
- §Environmental standards
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- §Disaster and emergency planning
- §Disaster and emergency planning
- §Disaster and emergency planning
- §Records and reports.
April 18, 2024Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
July 10, 2023Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
November 9, 2022Relicensure, Complaint Survey · 4 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Approved
- §General provisions
- §Resident services
- §Resident services
- §Food service
September 16, 2022Relicensure Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
Enforcement actions
- January 7, 2026: Stipulation & Order #: ACF-26-005
Violations under dispute through the state's Inspection Review Process are not shown by the state. Regulation sections are Title 18 of New York's codes (NYCRR). Source: NYS Health Profiles.
New York's assisted living quality measures
Source: New York State Department of Health, Assisted Living Residence Quality, read October 8, 2026. The page's third measure, confirmed complaint allegations, was not listed in its table when we read it.
Memory care
| Certification on the operating certificate | Beds | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Assisted Living Residence (ALR) | 136 | December 2025 |
| Enhanced Assisted Living Residence (EALR) | 50 | December 2025 |
| Special Needs Assisted Living Residence (SNALR) | 56 | December 2025 |
Samuel F. Vilas Home is certified for memory care in New York's terms. What memory care certification means.
A special needs assisted living residence (SNALR) serves people with special needs, including people with dementia or cognitive impairments, under an individualized service plan.health.ny.gov
An enhanced assisted living residence (EALR) lets residents age in place: it may admit or keep residents who need another person's physical help to walk or use stairs, depend on medical equipment and need frequent help from medical staff, or have chronic unmanaged incontinence.health.ny.gov
Costs
New York requires each assisted living residence to file a Consumer Summary with its starting rent for each licence and certification, and the Department of Health posts it. Samuel F. Vilas Home's summary says:
Starting rent, as filed (text read from the PDF form)ALR $5,800 per month private, $3800 Semi-private SNALR $8,000 per month private, $9000 Semi-private EALR $9,600 per month, private $9,600
Lowest monthly rent in the filing: $3,800. Care level charges and other fees are extra; the residency agreement lists them.
Source: Consumer Summary (PDF), residency agreement (PDF), on the Department of Health's Assisted Living Residence Quality page, read October 8, 2026.
Assisted living residents in New York have the right to written notice of any fee increase at least 45 days before it takes effect, unless they agree in writing to a specific increase for added care, services or supplies.health.ny.gov
Under Public Health Law section 4656(7), signed February 14, 2025, an assisted living residence must post its monthly service rate and starting rent range in the facility and online.health.ny.gov
Website listed by the Department of Health: http:// www.samuelfvilashome.com
Who runs it
Operator in the state file: Plattsburgh ALR, Inc.
Other assisted living nearby
- Pine HarbourPlattsburgh, 2.0 mi · 66 residents · 14 violations
- Valehaven Home for AdultsPeru, 8.7 mi · 40 residents · 10 violations
Nursing homes nearby
For care beyond what assisted living provides. Each has a federal inspection record on this site.
- Champlain Valley Physicians Hosp Med Ctr S N FPlattsburgh, under 1 mi · 4 of 5 CMS stars
- Meadowbrook HealthcarePlattsburgh, under 1 mi · 2 of 5 CMS stars
- Plattsburgh Rehabilitation and Nursing CenterPlattsburgh, 1.2 mi · 4 of 5 CMS stars
- Clinton Rehabilitation and Nursing CenterPlattsburgh, 1.4 mi · 1 of 5 CMS stars
If you have a concern
NursingHomeClear cannot take or act on complaints. New York's Department of Health investigates complaints about licensed homes, and the long-term care ombudsman is a free, confidential advocate for residents.
New York's ombudsman program advocates for older adults and people with disabilities who live in nursing homes, assisted living and other licensed adult care homes.aging.ny.gov
To reach a New York long-term care ombudsman, call 1-855-582-6769.aging.ny.gov
Common questions
- Is Samuel F. Vilas Home licensed?
- New York's Department of Health lists it as licensed, certificate 090-F-005, adult home, since January 8, 1990 (state data as of October 8, 2026).
- How many residents can Samuel F. Vilas Home care for?
- Its licence is for 136 residents.
- Has Samuel F. Vilas Home had violations?
- 30 violations from 17 inspections from April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2026, per the New York State Department of Health.
- How much does Samuel F. Vilas Home cost?
- Its Consumer Summary, posted by the New York State Department of Health, lists starting rent from $3,800 a month: ALR $5,800 per month private, $3800 Semi-private SNALR $8,000 per month private, $9000 Semi-private EALR $9,600 per month, private $9,600 Care level charges are extra.
- Does Samuel F. Vilas Home offer memory care?
- Its operating certificate includes 56 special needs assisted living (SNALR) beds, the New York certifications for dementia care.
Sources
- Licence and capacity: New York State Department of Health, Adult Care Facilities: general information and bed certifications (health.data.ny.gov), downloaded October 8, 2026.
- Bed certifications: Adult Care Facility bed certifications, health.data.ny.gov. Inspections and enforcement: NYS Health Profiles, read October 9, 2026.
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