Buffalo Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing
Buffalo Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing is a 200-bed nursing home in BUFFALO, New York. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1980-04-08. It averages 186.8 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at Buffalo Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing?
CMS lists 36 health-inspection deficiencies for Buffalo Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing since 2022-10-18, 26 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is H; the most recent health inspection was 2025-11-12.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-12 | F0600, F0689 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2025-11-12 | F0573, F0609, F0610 | Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D |
| 2025-07-01 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | H |
| 2025-07-01 | F0835 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | F |
| 2025-07-01 | F0609, F0610 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | E |
| 2025-06-17 | F0584, F0880, F0925 | 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. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | E |
| 2025-06-17 | F0550, F0677, F0684, F0690, F0693, F0755, F0867 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / 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. / 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. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | D |
| 2025-06-17 | F0636, F0732 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. / Post nurse staffing information every day. | C |
| 2025-04-11 | F0550, F0610 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D |
| 2024-05-07 | F0689, F0755 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E |
| 2024-05-07 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D |
| 2022-10-18 | F0757, F0812, F0881 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | E |
| 2022-10-18 | F0609, F0690, F0693, F0755, F0756, F0886 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / 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 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. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. | D |
| 2022-10-18 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | B |
Why was Buffalo Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing fined 2 times?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-12 | Fine | $36,478 |
| 2025-06-17 | Fine | $103,243 |
How is Buffalo Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing staffed?
| Measure | This facility | NY average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 4.21637 | 3.62468 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 60.2 | 40.3 |
| Average number of residents per day | 186.8 | 168.0 |
Who owns Buffalo Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing, and what chain is it in?
Buffalo Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name DELAWARE OPERATIONS ASSOC LLC and belongs to the CENTERS HEALTH CARE chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | ROZENBERG, KENNETH, SICKLICK, JEFFREY | since 06/01/2014 |
| MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | GOLDMAN, NATHAN, HENDRIX, HEIDI, LANTZITSKY, AHARON, ROZENBERG, KENNETH | since 01/01/2025 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | MIKAC, RYAN, PETERSON, JO | since 08/18/2025 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | MIKAC, RYAN, PETERSON, JO | since 08/18/2025 |
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