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Buffalo Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing

1014 Delaware Ave · Buffalo, NY 14209 · 200 certified beds

(716) 883-6782

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About Buffalo Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing

Buffalo Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a nursing home in Buffalo, New York. Its capacity is 200 beds, above the Erie County median of 160 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Centers Health Care. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 36 citations, the most recent on November 12, 2025. CMS also lists 2 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.16 hours per resident per day. It is one of 10 nursing homes listed in Buffalo. Residents and families can raise concerns with the New York State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program at 1-855-582-6769. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

1.0

Staffing

3.0

Quality measures

2.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (36)

Records from October 2022 to November 2025.

  • November 12, 2025

    Tag F0600

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

    Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected December 29, 2025.

  • November 12, 2025

    Tag F0689

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

    Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected December 29, 2025.

  • November 12, 2025

    Tag F0610

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 29, 2025.

  • November 12, 2025

    Tag F0573

    Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 29, 2025.

  • November 12, 2025

    Tag F0609

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 29, 2025.

  • July 1, 2025

    Tag F0835

    Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 27, 2025.

  • July 1, 2025

    Tag F0610

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 27, 2025.

  • July 1, 2025

    Tag F0609

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 27, 2025.

  • July 1, 2025

    Tag F0600

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

    Severity H: pattern, actual harm. Corrected August 27, 2025.

  • June 17, 2025

    Tag F0550

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 6, 2025.

  • June 17, 2025

    Tag F0584

    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.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 6, 2025.

  • June 17, 2025

    Tag F0732

    Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected August 6, 2025.

  • June 17, 2025

    Tag F0867

    Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 15, 2025.

  • June 17, 2025

    Tag F0925

    Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 6, 2025.

  • June 17, 2025

    Tag F0677

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 6, 2025.

  • June 17, 2025

    Tag F0880

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 6, 2025.

  • June 17, 2025

    Tag F0636

    Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

    Severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected August 6, 2025.

  • June 17, 2025

    Tag F0690

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 6, 2025.

  • June 17, 2025

    Tag F0693

    Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 15, 2025.

  • June 17, 2025

    Tag F0755

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 6, 2025.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Penalties (2)

Total fines: $139,721

  • November 12, 2025 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $36,478 against this nursing home on November 12, 2025.

  • June 17, 2025 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $103,243 against this nursing home on June 17, 2025.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Staffing

4.16 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 4.32 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit - Corporation

Part of Centers Health Care, a chain of 36 nursing homes.

Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.3 overall, 2.1 for health inspections, 2.4 for staffing, 3.8 for quality measures.

Typical cost

CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025

This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in New York.

Nursing Homes

New York median$15,528/mo

What Medicaid pays nursing homes

This is what New York Medicaid pays a nursing home for each resident per day. It is not what a family pays privately, but it shows what the state treats as the cost of a day of care.

Median facility daily rate

$273.87per day

About $8,326 a month.

Median we calculated from the state's own facility rate file, January 1, 2025. Based on 591 facilities.

Nearby alternatives

Other licensed providers in Buffalo.

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