SAMARITAN KEEP NURSING HOME INC

133 PRATT ST, WATERTOWN, NY 13601

Paul Richards, RN, MSHIReviewed by Paul Richards, RN, MSHI|Data updated April 2026

SAMARITAN KEEP NURSING HOME INC is a skilled nursing facility located at 133 PRATT ST, WATERTOWN, NY 13601. The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and holds a CMS rating of 1 star overall, with a 1-star health inspection rating, 1-star staffing rating, and 3-star quality measures rating. Ratings are sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and updated monthly.

Overall

1

Health

1

Staffing

1

Quality

3

Source: CMS.gov — Updated April 2026

AI Insights

Sentiment: 25/100

Families love

+Some nurses show kindness to residents
+Long-term care relationships develop

Worth knowing

-Dangerously inadequate staffing levels
-Poor hygiene and basic care
-Staff appear disengaged and distracted
-Questionable financial practices

Based on 13 public reviews — AI-generated by CareNav

Family Reviews

2.8

13 reviews on Google

Sean Hill
5 months ago

My mother was in Sam Keep for the better part of year. It one on the great regrets of my life that we put her in there. The care she received was minimal. Echoing what another review said the place s...

Panda Panda
7 months ago

Resident to staff ratios are dangerously inadequate. Many days your loved one and 20 other patients are left with two exhausted women for the entire day. It is dangerously understaffed. And the few st...

brenda bockus
2 years ago

My mother has been a resident of Samaritan Keep for almost 2 years. I couldn't ask for better care for her. The nurses are all kind to her and she loves them too. I am called with monthly updates on h...

jmedley38
9 years ago

You should judge a nursing home when you visit it, and you will like this one!! Residents here are clean, happy and well taken care of. You will find them singing in the lobby with a piano player, get...

Takari Wolf
6 years ago

Nurses are more worried about their break then helping patients, they take forever to get to patients when they buzz for help, place is always understaffed. Jeanine on 3rd floor is rude and doesn't kn...

Reviews from Google — Updated April 2026

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Care types

Skilled Nursing

Accepts

Medicare
Medicaid