Degraff Memorial Hospital-Skilled Nursing Facility

445 Tremont Street · North Tonawanda, NY · 14120 · 7166902080

80 certified beds For profit - Corporation

  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.

Red flags

No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 63
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 79
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 60
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day4.273.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.950.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.43≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year51%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (10 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D December 8, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected January 19, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D October 3, 2024

    Honor 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.

    Corrected November 15, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · F October 3, 2024

    Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

    Corrected December 2, 2024 · Administration

  • Potential for harm · D October 3, 2024

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected November 15, 2024 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · F October 3, 2024 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected December 2, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D May 14, 2021

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Corrected July 10, 2021 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D May 14, 2021

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

    Corrected July 10, 2021 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D May 14, 2021

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected July 10, 2021 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D May 14, 2021

    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 July 10, 2021 · Quality of Life and Care

  • No harm found · B May 14, 2021

    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Corrected July 10, 2021 · Quality of Life and Care

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 335669 · certified since April 1, 1984. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.