BUFFALO CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING
1014 DELAWARE AVE, Buffalo, NY 14209
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How BUFFALO CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING Compares
BUFFALO CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING is a 200-bed for-profit nursing facility in Buffalo, New York. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the New York average of 3.1 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is health inspections at 1 star. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (1.2%) is below the New York average of 3.1%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 200 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 91% occupied.
Among the 8 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Buffalo, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 2.4 stars.
By the numbers vs. New York average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 11.9% — better than the New York average of 13.8%.
- Falls with major injury: 1.2% — better than the New York average of 3.1% (60% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 6.1% — better than the New York average of 6.8%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 26.8% — worse than the New York average of 20.7% (30% higher).
CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon, indicating a recent citation involving abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property. This is an important point to raise directly during any tour or call.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against New York averages across 596 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
The Senior Community Around Buffalo
Buffalo sits in Erie County, where adults 65 and older make up about 18.0% of the population — a share of seniors in line with New York as a whole (16.5% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 165,159 (18.0%)
- Median age
- 40.2 years
- Median household income
- $59,464
- Median home value
- $160,700
Demographics for Erie County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Buffalo.
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