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Mercy Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility

55 Melroy Avenue · Lackawanna, NY 14218 · 84 certified beds

(716) 819-5300

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About Mercy Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility

Mercy Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility is a nursing home in Lackawanna, New York. Its capacity is 84 beds, below the Erie County median of 160 for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 4 citations, the most recent on July 24, 2025. Enforcement records show no fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.87 hours per resident per day. 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

5.0

Staffing

5.0

Quality measures

5.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (4)

Records from July 2022 to July 2025.

  • July 24, 2025

    Tag F0700

    Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 8, 2025.

  • July 24, 2025

    Tag F0604

    Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 8, 2025.

  • July 24, 2025

    Tag F0658

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 8, 2025.

  • July 29, 2022

    Tag F0757

    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 29, 2022.

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Penalties

CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this nursing home in the last three years.

Staffing

4.87 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 4.70 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

Non profit - Corporation

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.

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