Newfane Rehab & Health Care Center
2709 Transit Rd · Newfane, NY · 14108 · 7167787111
165 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Maximus Healthcare Group
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
Total nurse staffing below 3.0 hours per resident-day
2.32 reported hours vs the 3.48 minimum CMS's own staffing study recommends.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 2.32 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.36 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.05 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 30% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (22 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · E June 5, 2025
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 August 1, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 5, 2025
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected August 1, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D June 5, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected August 1, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 5, 2025
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Corrected August 1, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E June 5, 2025
Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
Corrected August 1, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D June 5, 2025
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
Corrected August 1, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 5, 2025
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected August 1, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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No harm found · B June 5, 2025
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected August 1, 2025 · Resident Rights
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No harm found · B June 5, 2025
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Corrected August 1, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 11, 2023
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected October 2, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E August 11, 2023
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 October 2, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 11, 2023
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected October 2, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 11, 2023
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected October 2, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E August 11, 2023
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected October 2, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E August 11, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected October 2, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E August 11, 2023
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected October 2, 2023 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D August 11, 2023 · found via complaint
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected October 2, 2023 · Resident Rights
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No harm found · B August 11, 2023
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected October 2, 2023 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · E June 29, 2021
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected August 25, 2021 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D June 29, 2021
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected August 25, 2021 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D June 29, 2021
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected August 25, 2021 · Infection Control
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No harm found · B June 29, 2021
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected August 25, 2021 · Resident Rights
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 335481 · certified since March 1, 1976. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.