Williamsville, NY

Elderwood At Williamsville

2-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with $75,553 in total fines with 9 recent health deficiencies with 9 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

200 Bassett Road, Williamsville, NY

(716) 689-6681

Compare this facility

Overall

2 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

2 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

3 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

4 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

200

Certified beds

Average residents

164

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Elderwood

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1971-05-09

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

17 facilities

Chain averages 3 overall / 3 health / 2 staffing / 4 quality stars

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

1.02

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.70 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.58

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.78 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

1.79

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.20 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.39

All reported nurse hours · state 3.65 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.60

RN + LPN hours · state 1.47 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

2.80

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.16 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.76

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.47 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.15

Reported PT staffing · state 0.11 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.93

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

3.09

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.50

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

35%

Annual RN turnover · state 41% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

54%

Annual nurse turnover · state 41% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

6,983

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

31.13

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9863

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

5.58

Baseline 18.33% · Performance 18.85% · Measure score 5.58 · Achievement 5.58 · Improvement 0

Healthcare-associated infections

6.19

Baseline 7.10% · Performance 5.99% · Measure score 6.19 · Achievement 6.19 · Improvement 4.79

Total nurse turnover

0

Baseline 49.42% · Performance 63.53% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

Adjusted total nurse staffing

0.69

Baseline 3.62 hours · Performance 3.27 hours · Measure score 0.69 · Achievement 0.69 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 12.07%
10.72%
1.3 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 216 · Observed rate 12.5% · Lower 95% interval 9.49%
Discharge to community 34.07%
50.57%
16.5 pts worse
Worse than the National Rate · Eligible stays 223 · Observed rate 29.15% · Lower 95% interval 28.61%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 0.8
1.02
0.2 pts better
Drug regimen review with follow-up 98.21%
95.27%
2.9 pts better
Numerator 110 · Denominator 112
Falls with major injury 0%
0.77%
0.8 pts better
Numerator 0 · Denominator 112
Discharge self-care score 44.05%
53.69%
9.6 pts worse
Numerator 37 · Denominator 84
Discharge mobility score 44.05%
50.94%
6.9 pts worse
Numerator 37 · Denominator 84
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 2.7%
2.29%
0.4 pts worse
Numerator 3 · Denominator 111 · Adjusted rate 3.22%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 5.99%
7.12%
1.1 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 106 · Observed rate 3.77% · Lower 95% interval 3.44%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 12.18%
8.2%
4 pts better
Numerator 33 · Denominator 271
Staff flu vaccination coverage 34.32%
42%
7.7 pts worse
Numerator 151 · Denominator 440
Discharge function score 44.05%
56.45%
12.4 pts worse
Numerator 37 · Denominator 84
Transfer of health information to provider 82.61%
95.95%
13.3 pts worse
Numerator 19 · Denominator 23
Transfer of health information to patient 93.1%
96.28%
3.2 pts worse
Numerator 54 · Denominator 58
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 15.87%
25.2%
9.3 pts worse
Numerator 10 · Denominator 63

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.3
1.7
0.4 pts better
1.9
0.6 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.3 · Observed 1.7 · Expected 2.5 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.6
1.3
0.7 pts better
1.8
1.2 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 0.6 · Observed 0.7 · Expected 1.8 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.1%
91.2%
5.9 pts better
93.4%
3.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 93.1% · Q2 97.5% · Q3 98.3% · Q4 99.2% · 4Q avg 97.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.5%
95.3%
3.2 pts better
95.5%
3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 98.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.3%
3.0%
0.3 pts worse
3.3%
About the same
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.6% · Q2 2.5% · Q3 4.2% · Q4 3.9% · 4Q avg 3.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.4%
18.5%
18.1 pts better
11.4%
11 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 1.6% · 4Q avg 0.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 1.9%
6.1%
4.2 pts better
5.4%
3.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.8% · Q2 3.3% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 2.4% · 4Q avg 1.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 14.3%
13.5%
0.8 pts worse
19.6%
5.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 20.5% · Q2 14.9% · Q3 10.3% · Q4 12.0% · 4Q avg 14.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.9%
14.8%
2.9 pts better
16.7%
4.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 23.8% · Q2 11.4% · Q3 7.1% · Q4 7.1% · 4Q avg 11.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.8%
0.2%
0.6 pts worse
0.1%
0.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.9% · Q2 0.8% · Q3 0.8% · Q4 0.8% · 4Q avg 0.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 18.2%
15.1%
3.1 pts worse
16.3%
1.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 28.6% · Q2 20.1% · Q3 11.3% · Q4 14.2% · 4Q avg 18.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 15.8%
15.5%
0.3 pts worse
14.9%
0.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 24.7% · Q2 16.8% · Q3 11.0% · Q4 11.9% · 4Q avg 15.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.5%
0.6%
0.1 pts better
1.0%
0.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.6% · Q4 1.3% · 4Q avg 0.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.4%
1.4%
1 pts better
1.7%
1.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 1.6% · 4Q avg 0.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 20.8%
20.8%
About the same
19.8%
1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 18.5% · Q2 21.7% · Q3 19.1% · Q4 23.4% · 4Q avg 20.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 11.9%
6.9%
5 pts worse
5.1%
6.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 14.1% · Q2 10.3% · Q3 8.5% · Q4 14.6% · 4Q avg 11.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 72.6%
76.7%
4.1 pts worse
81.7%
9.1 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 63.8% · Q2 69.6% · Q3 79.3% · Q4 77.0% · 4Q avg 72.6%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 6.9%
9.7%
2.8 pts better
12.0%
5.1 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 6.9% · Observed 7.1% · Expected 11.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.4%
1.2%
0.8 pts better
1.6%
1.2 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.5% · Q4 1.1% · 4Q avg 0.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 68.0%
78.8%
10.8 pts worse
79.7%
11.7 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 68.0%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 22.4%
20.6%
1.8 pts worse
23.9%
1.5 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 22.4% · Observed 22.3% · Expected 23.8% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-01-21 · Fire 2025-01-21

9 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)

9 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2022-12-20 · Fire 2022-12-20

9 health deficiencies

Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (3 deficiencies)

7 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2020-09-23 · Fire 2020-09-23

3 health deficiencies

Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (1 deficiency)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-21

K281 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install proper backup exit lighting.

Corrected 2025-03-07

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-21

K293 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2025-03-07

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-21

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2025-04-04

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-21

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2025-04-04

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-21

K372 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2025-04-04

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-21

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2025-03-07

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-21

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2025-03-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-21

K781 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.

Corrected 2025-04-04

C · Minimal harm 2025-01-21

E39 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2025-03-07

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-12-20

K222 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

Corrected 2023-02-17

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-12-20

K223 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.

Corrected 2023-02-17

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-12-20

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-02-17

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-12-20

K521 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2023-02-17

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-12-20

K921 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Corrected 2023-02-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-12-20

K325 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.

Corrected 2023-02-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-12-20

K351 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2023-02-17

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2020-09-23

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2020-11-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2020-09-23

K325 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.

Corrected 2020-11-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2020-09-23

K351 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2020-11-18

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-22

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-09-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-01

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-06-20

G · Actual harm 2025-01-21

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-03-07

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-21

F725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Corrected 2025-03-12

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-21

F804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Corrected 2025-03-12

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-21

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-03-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-21

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-03-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-21

F688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Corrected 2025-03-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-21

F690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-03-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-23

F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-05-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-23

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2024-05-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-26

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-03-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-12-20

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-02-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-12-20

F690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-02-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-12-20

F694 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2023-02-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-12-20

F758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Corrected 2023-02-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-12-20

F804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Corrected 2023-02-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-12-20

F810 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.

Corrected 2023-02-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-12-20

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-02-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2020-09-23

F567 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.

Corrected 2020-11-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2020-09-23

F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2020-11-18

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$75,553 2025-01-21

Fine

Fine · fine $75,553

Fine

Ownership

Cole, Warren

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

50% 17 facilities 2011-10-14
Rubin, Jeffrey

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

50% 17 facilities 2011-10-14
Cole, Warren

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 17 facilities 2011-10-14
Dirlam, Mark

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2021-03-05
Rubin, Jeffrey

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 17 facilities 2011-10-14

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