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Ellicott Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, Buffalo, NY: 1 star rating, fined $10,868 across 1 fine

Ellicott Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Buffalo, NY is owned by 1 individual whom CMS lists (names not shown), is rated 1 of 5 stars by Medicare, and was fined $10,868 across 1 fine in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 23 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on February 13, 2025, and 1 of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
200 Seventh Street, Buffalo, NY 14201
Overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
1 of 5
Staffing rating
2 of 5
Quality measure rating
2 of 5
Certified beds
160
Residents per day
154 on average
Ownership type
For profit, limited liability company
Legal business name
Waterfront Operations Associates LLC
Chain
Centers Health Care, 36 facilities
Fines
$10,868 across 1 fine, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
0
Health citations
23, of which 1 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
February 13, 2025
CMS Certification Number
335437
On Care Compare
Medicare Care Compare

Fines and payment denials

Every fine and payment denial CMS lists for this facility in the three years, newest first.

DateTypeFine amountDenial startsDenial daysSource
February 7, 2025Fine$10,868Not listeddata.cms.gov

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
February 13, 2025F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.G: isolated, actual harmCorrectedApril 2, 2025data.cms.gov
February 13, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 2, 2025data.cms.gov
February 13, 2025F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.B: pattern, minimal harm potentialCorrectedMay 8, 2025data.cms.gov
February 13, 2025F836Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.C: widespread, minimal harm potentialCorrectedApril 2, 2025data.cms.gov
February 13, 2025F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 2, 2025data.cms.gov
February 13, 2025F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 2, 2025data.cms.gov
February 13, 2025F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 2, 2025data.cms.gov
February 13, 2025F694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 2, 2025data.cms.gov
February 13, 2025F693Ensure 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 2, 2025data.cms.gov
February 13, 2025F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 8, 2025data.cms.gov
February 13, 2025F640Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.B: pattern, minimal harm potentialCorrectedApril 2, 2025data.cms.gov
February 13, 2025F584Honor 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 2, 2025data.cms.gov
February 7, 2025F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 8, 2025data.cms.gov
November 13, 2024F578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmPast noncomplianceNovember 11, 2024data.cms.gov
October 4, 2023F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 21, 2023data.cms.gov
October 4, 2023F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 21, 2023data.cms.gov
October 4, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 21, 2023data.cms.gov
October 4, 2023F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 21, 2023data.cms.gov
October 4, 2023F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 21, 2023data.cms.gov
October 4, 2023F660Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 21, 2023data.cms.gov
October 4, 2023F584Honor 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 21, 2023data.cms.gov
October 4, 2023F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 21, 2023data.cms.gov
October 4, 2023F561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 21, 2023data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 9 individual or personal trusts (1 owners, 6 managers, 2 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.

Also on SpecStream

Updated November 7, 2026. Read from CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing homes. Open data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US government work). Fines and citations are as CMS lists them on the date this page was read and can change after an appeal. The CMS files are joined on the CMS Certification Number. CMS gives owners no ID, so an owner page groups facilities by the owner name as CMS spells it. Names of individual owners and managers are not shown. This page uses CMS data and is not endorsed or certified by CMS. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.