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GOWANDA REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER

100 MILLER STREET, GOWANDA, NY 14070
Score: 36 / 100

With a score of 36/100, Gowanda Rehabilitation And Nursing Center ranks in the bottom tier of New York nursing facilities, earning an F grade. CMS data highlights significant concerns that prospective residents and families should thoroughly evaluate.

With 3.28 total nurse hours per resident per day, Gowanda Rehabilitation And Nursing Center falls below the national average of 3.8 hours. Families may want to ask about staffing levels during any facility visit.

Recent CMS inspections identified 15 deficiencies at Gowanda Rehabilitation And Nursing Center, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 16 / 40 pts
2 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 10 / 25 pts
2 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 12 / 20 pts
3 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 9 / 15 pts
3 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.28 3.8 Below Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.46 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.73 0.7 Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.09 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 2.74 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.19 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

15
Total Deficiencies
May 15, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 14 Moderate 🔴 1 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0677 Severity D
    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    May 15, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0690 Severity D
    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent
    May 15, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0700 Severity D
    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
    May 15, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0689 Severity J
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Jul 24, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0725 Severity E
    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
    Jul 24, 2023 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 4.1% 4.5% Average
Falls with major injury 1.3% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 16.8% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 0.4% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 21.1% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 6.9% 7.5% Average
New/worsened incontinence 19.9% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

1 penalty recorded by CMS

Total fines: $61,162

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 36 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -5 pts
  • Fine deductions: -6 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
160
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
May 15, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
3