Nursing Homes in Buffalo, NY

Buffalo, New York is served by 8 Medicare-certified nursing homes, with an average CMS overall rating of 2.3 out of 5 among rated providers. Compare profiles below.

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Nursing Homes profiles in Buffalo

Nursing Home · For profit - Corporation Buffalo Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing Buffalo, NY 14209 CMS rating 1.0 / 5200 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Partnership Delaware Oaks Center for Rehabilitation and Nursin Buffalo, NY 14209 CMS rating 2.0 / 595 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Limited Liability company Ellicott Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Buffalo, NY 14201 CMS rating 1.0 / 5160 beds Nursing Home · Non profit - Corporation Highpointe on Michigan Health Care Facility Buffalo, NY 14203 CMS rating 2.0 / 5300 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Limited Liability company Humboldt House Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Buffalo, NY 14208 CMS rating 2.0 / 5173 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Individual Safire Rehabilitation Of Southtown, L L C Buffalo, NY 14220 CMS rating 2.0 / 5120 beds Nursing Home · Non profit - Church related St Catherine Laboure Health Care Center Buffalo, NY 14214 CMS rating 5.0 / 580 beds Nursing Home · Government - County Terrace View Long Term Care Facility Buffalo, NY 14215 CMS rating 3.0 / 5390 beds

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About nursing homes in Buffalo

Nursing homes, also called skilled nursing facilities, care for people who need ongoing nursing, rehabilitation following a hospital stay, or long-term residential support. CMS inspects them about once a year and issues Five-Star ratings covering health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the particular services someone requires. Ratings pull those signals into a single number, but they cannot stand in for a visit or a conversation with the staff.

Where you can, visit each option in Buffalo, NY, ask how care plans are created and revisited, and get costs, coverage, and availability confirmed in writing. Steady staffing and open communication with families count for as much as any published rating.

Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes does Buffalo have?

According to current CMS data, Buffalo, NY has 8 Medicare-certified nursing homes, with an average overall rating of 2.3 out of 5 among rated providers.

What is the best way to compare nursing homes in Buffalo?

To compare nursing homes, look past the star rating to the health inspection findings themselves, review nurse staffing levels and turnover, and ask about rehabilitation, memory care, and how care plans get reviewed. Open any profile above to see the full CMS rating breakdown, inspection findings, fines, staffing, and ownership record.

Will Medicare pay for nursing homes in Buffalo?

Listings here are Medicare-certified, but coverage rules and costs vary by service and setting. Confirm current availability, Medicare and Medicaid participation, and costs directly with the provider.

Data sources

Data source: CMS Provider Data Catalog. Data as of 2026-10-06. This page is informational and is not medical advice.

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