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Here are 3 Nursing Homes in Niagara Falls, NY

All 3 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Niagara Falls, side by side on the things that separate them: how many nursing hours each resident gets, how much of the staff leaves each year, and what inspectors found on their last visit.

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B

82/100

Schoellkopf Health Center

CMS 3/5120 bedsNon-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.76 /day
Staff turnover
54%
Serious cites
0

Schoellkopf Health Center runs 120 certified beds as a nonprofit corporation, and the staffing numbers are the first thing worth knowing. Total nurse coverage sits at 3.76 hours per resident day against a national average of 3.86, and weekends dip about 6% below the home's own weekday level, so the thinnest coverage lands when families tend to visit. Staff turnover is 54.3%, nearly nine points above the national figure, which matters more than a single shift count because it means less continuity for residents. The inspection record shows 19 deficiencies, none at harm or jeopardy level but two tied to abuse, and the most recent inspection was in August 2025. Quality measures score well; the inspection and staffing sides of the ledger are where the tension sits.

B

72/100

Niagara Rehabilitation And Nursing Center

CMS 2/5160 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
2.72 /day
Staff turnover
33%
Serious cites
0

Niagara Rehabilitation and Nursing Center runs 160 beds in Niagara Falls under corporate for-profit ownership, and its nurse staffing sits at 2.72 hours per resident day, roughly 29% under the national average of 3.86. Weekends dip about 11% below its own weekday level, so the thinnest coverage lands when families tend to visit. Turnover is 32.7%, better than the 45.8% national figure, which suggests some stability in the workforce even if there aren't enough hands overall. The current record shows 23 deficiencies, none at harm or jeopardy level, but four tied to abuse, worth asking about directly. State inspectors last visited in July 2024, and CMS scored staffing and health inspections at 2 out of 5 stars each, with quality measures at 3.

C

65.5/100

Elderwood At Wheatfield

CMS 2/5123 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
2.95 /day
Staff turnover
59%
Serious cites
0

Elderwood At Wheatfield runs about 2.95 nurse hours per resident per day, roughly a quarter below the national average of 3.86, and weekends drop another 19% below its own weekday staffing. That thin coverage shows up in the numbers: 59.3% annual turnover, well above the 45.8% national figure, and a 2-out-of-5 staffing rating from CMS. The 123-bed for-profit home carries 13 deficiencies on its current record, none at the harm level, but one abuse-related, and its last inspection was August 2024. Quality measures score well at 4 out of 5, so resident care indicators look stronger than the staffing that delivers them. Ask about weekend coverage and turnover before touring.

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