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ELDERWOOD AT CHEEKTOWAGA

225 BENNETT ROAD, CHEEKTOWAGA, NY 14227
Score: 63 / 100

With a score of 63 out of 100, Elderwood At Cheektowaga earns a C grade — placing it near the middle of New York nursing facilities. Families should review the detailed metrics below when considering this Cheektowaga location.

Staffing at Elderwood At Cheektowaga is near the national average, with 3.48 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent inspections identified 20 deficiencies at Elderwood At Cheektowaga. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 24 / 40 pts
3 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 15 / 25 pts
3 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 12 / 20 pts
3 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 12 / 15 pts
4 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.48 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.46 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.86 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.16 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 2.92 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.17 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

20
Total Deficiencies
Nov 4, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 20 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • 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
    Nov 4, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0600 Severity D
    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    May 1, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0756 Severity E
    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in develo
    Jun 17, 2024 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0881 Severity E
    Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
    Jun 17, 2024 · Infection Control Deficiencies
  • Tag 0578 Severity D
    Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and
    Jun 17, 2024 · Resident Rights 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 9.7% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 2.1% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 9.7% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 0.6% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 23.6% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 11.1% 7.5% Worse
New/worsened incontinence 27.3% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of C is based on a score of 63 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 3★ → 24 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)

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
172
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Jun 17, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
9