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HomeNew YorkBuffalo Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing

Buffalo Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing

1014 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY 142097168836782WebsiteGoogle Maps
3.3on Google(231 reviews)
1/5Much Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
2/5
Beds
200
certified
This facility has been flagged for abuse.
2 fine(s) totaling $139,721

How Buffalo Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing Compares in New York

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in New York. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
1/5
NY average
3.0/5
Below state average
Health inspection rating
1/5
NY average
2.7/5
Below state average
Staffing rating
3/5
NY average
2.8/5
Close to state average
Nursing hours per resident
4.22 hrs/day
NY average
3.62 hrs/day
Above state average
RN hours per resident
0.52 hrs/day
NY average
0.71 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
60.2%
NY average
40.3%
Higher than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 1/5 overall CMS rating is below the New York average of 3.0/5.
Its 1/5 health inspection rating is below the New York average of 2.7/5.
Reported nursing time is 4.22 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 3.62.
Reported RN time is 0.52 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.71.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
5
deficiency citations
Inspected May 7, 2024
Most recent cycle
21
deficiency citations
Inspected Jun 17, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 16 more deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$13,718/mo
New York median
Private Room
$14,904/mo
New York median
Erie County 65+
175,697
18.5% of county
County Population
951,232
Erie County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Buffalo Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing is a 1-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Buffalo, New York with 200 certified beds. It has been operating since 1980. Its overall CMS rating is 1 out of 5.

Beds
200
Avg Residents/Day
186.8
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Apr 8, 1980
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Erie
Last Inspection
Jun 17, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
21
Weighted Score
205.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (36)

F0600Actual Harm

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

Survey: Nov 12, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Actual Harm

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

Survey: Nov 12, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0573Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Nov 12, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0609Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Nov 12, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: Nov 12, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0600Actual Harm

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

Survey: Jul 1, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0835Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jul 1, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0609Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jul 1, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: Jul 1, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0584Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Jun 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jun 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0925Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jun 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0550Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jun 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0677Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jun 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Jun 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0690Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jun 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0693Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Jun 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0755Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jun 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0867Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jun 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0636Minimal Harm

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

Survey: Jun 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0732Minimal Harm

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Survey: Jun 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0550Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Apr 11, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: Apr 11, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Potential for Harm

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

Survey: May 7, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0755Potential for Harm

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

Survey: May 7, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: May 7, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0757Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Oct 18, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0812Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Oct 18, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0881Potential for Harm

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Survey: Oct 18, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0609Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Oct 18, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3

+ 6 more deficiencies

Total Fines
$139,721
Number of Fines
2
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
2

Penalty History

FineNov 12, 2025
$36,478
FineJun 17, 2025
$103,243

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.70 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN1.00 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.52 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing4.22 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.77 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.15 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
60.2%
RN Turnover
80.0%
Administrators Left
1

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (10)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
ROZENBERG, KENNETH5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual90%Jun 1, 2014
SICKLICK, JEFFREY5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual10%Dec 17, 2015
GOLDMAN, NATHANMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AJan 1, 2025
HENDRIX, HEIDIMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AJan 1, 2025
LANTZITSKY, AHARONMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AJan 1, 2025
ROZENBERG, KENNETHMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AJan 1, 2025
MIKAC, RYANOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AOct 1, 2020
PETERSON, JOOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 18, 2025
MIKAC, RYANADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AOct 1, 2020
PETERSON, JOADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 18, 2025

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Buffalo Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing and nearby alternatives.

All New York facilities
Buffalo Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing
Buffalo, NYCurrent facilityAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $139,721
Delaware Oaks Center for Rehabilitation and Nursin
Buffalo, NY2,112 ftAbuse flag
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Highpointe on Michigan Health Care Facility
Buffalo, NY4,224 ftAbuse flag
CMS
2/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: $129,149
Humboldt House Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Buffalo, NY1.3 miAbuse flag
CMS
2/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $270,858
Ellicott Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
Buffalo, NY1.5 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $10,868
St Catherine Laboure Health Care Center
Buffalo, NY1.7 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Terrace View Long Term Care Facility
Buffalo, NY2.3 miAbuse flag
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $30,843
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Buffalo Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing
Buffalo, NY · Current facility
—1/51/53/5$139,721
Delaware Oaks Center for Rehabilitation and Nursin
Buffalo, NY
2,112 ft2/52/52/5None recorded
Highpointe on Michigan Health Care Facility
Buffalo, NY
4,224 ft2/51/55/5$129,149
Humboldt House Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Buffalo, NY
1.3 mi2/51/52/5$270,858
Ellicott Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
Buffalo, NY
1.5 mi1/51/51/5$10,868
St Catherine Laboure Health Care Center
Buffalo, NY
1.7 mi5/55/55/5None recorded
Terrace View Long Term Care Facility
Buffalo, NY
2.3 mi3/52/53/5$30,843

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Buffalo Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing?▾
Buffalo Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 1/5, staffing rating of 3/5, and quality measures rating of 2/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does Buffalo Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in New York is $13,718/month for a semi-private room and $14,904/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Buffalo Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Buffalo Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing had any health inspection violations?▾
Buffalo Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing had 21 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Jun 17, 2025). The current CMS dataset records 2 fine(s) totaling $139,721.
What are the staffing levels at Buffalo Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing?▾
Buffalo Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing provides 4.22 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.52 RN hours, 1.00 LPN hours, and 2.70 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 60.2%.
How many beds does Buffalo Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing have?▾
Buffalo Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing has 200 certified beds with an average of 186.8 residents per day, resulting in approximately 93% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Centers Health Care chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Buffalo Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in New York, including 6 in Buffalo. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Buffalo Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing?▾
On Google Maps, Buffalo Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing has a rating of 3.3 out of 5 based on 231 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 1/5.

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