CMS data snapshot: July 2026
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.
Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.
A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.
Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.
Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).
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North Gate Health Care Facility is a 4-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in North Tonawanda, New York with 200 certified beds. It has been operating since 1982. Its overall CMS rating is 4 out of 5.
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws.
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
No penalties on record.
Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.
Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.
| Name | Role | Type | Ownership % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VESTRA SPV1 LLC | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 50% | Dec 23, 2020 |
| VESTRA SPV2 LLC | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 50% | Dec 23, 2020 |
| FARBENBLUM, EDWARD | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Individual | N/A | Dec 23, 2020 |
| LIEBERMAN, ORLY | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Individual | N/A | Dec 23, 2020 |
| GRIGG, SUSAN | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2024 |
| PHAN, TOM | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2024 |
| ROSSO, RALPH | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2024 |
| FARBENBLUM, EDWARD | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Dec 23, 2020 |
| GRIGG, SUSAN | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2025 |
| PAWLOWSKI, DAVID | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2025 |
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