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DEGRAFF MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-SKILLED NURSING FACILITY

445 TREMONT STREET, NORTH TONAWANDA, NY 14120
Score: 78 / 100

With a score of 78/100 and a B grade, Degraff Memorial Hospital-Skilled Nursing Facility is a well-regarded option in North Tonawanda, New York. The facility performs above average in most CMS categories, placing it in the 77th percentile statewide.

Degraff Memorial Hospital-Skilled Nursing Facility provides above-average staffing with 4.61 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.

Recent inspections identified 10 deficiencies at Degraff Memorial Hospital-Skilled Nursing Facility. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 32 / 40 pts
4 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 15 / 25 pts
3 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 16 / 20 pts
4 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 15 / 15 pts
5 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 4.61 3.8 Above Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 1.26 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.07 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.28 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.22 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.38 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

10
Total Deficiencies
Dec 7, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 1 Minor 🟠 9 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0609 Severity D
    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    Dec 7, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0867 Severity F
    Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
    Oct 2, 2024 · Administration Deficiencies
  • Tag 0689 Severity F
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Oct 2, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0584 Severity D
    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for d
    Oct 2, 2024 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0880 Severity D
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    Oct 2, 2024 · Infection Control 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 4.8% 4.5% Average
Falls with major injury 1.1% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 9.2% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 2.2% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 7.3% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 3.7% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 21.8% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 78 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)

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

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
80
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
No
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Oct 2, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
5