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Total Health inspections
6
Near State average
State average:
N/A
Last Health inspection on Nov 2025
Primarily short stays
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.
Elderwood at Cheektowaga
Elderwood at Cheektowaga
Elderwood at Cheektowaga is an Assisted Living Home in New York
Elderwood at Cheektowaga is an Assisted Living Home in New York
Elderwood at Cheektowaga is a long-term care community located in Cheektowaga, New York. It offers skilled nursing care and comprehensive subacute rehabilitation services. The facility also provides specialized programs such as memory care and palliative care.
Quality ratings
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Total beds
172
This home usually has limited availability
Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.
Occupancy rate
85.7%
Residents per day (avg)
164
Occupancy rate
85.7%
Residents per day (avg)
164
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery
Temporary care
Transitional stays
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
20% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
25 days
Private pay
77% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
1 - 2 months
Medicaid
3% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
5 - 6 years
Finances and operations
Proprietary home
Partnership
Home revenue
$30.1M
Operating loss
-$2.1M
Proprietary home
Partnership
Home revenue
$30,079,552.00
Operating loss
$-2,074,097.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$10.6M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$21.6M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$32.2M
172-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
About this community
License Status
ActiveFacility Type
Nursing Home
Additional licensing details
License number:
1455303N
CMS Certification Number:
335752
County:
Erie
Ownership & operating entity
Owner name:
225 Bennett Road Operating Company, LLC (For Profit)
Care Services
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Memory Care
Independent Living
Skilled Nursing
Amenities & Lifestyle
Programs & Activities
Specific Programs
Skilled Nursing, Respite Care, Subacute Rehabilitation, Memory Care, Oncology, Palliative Care
Dining & Nutrition
Food Description
Pleasant dining experience at every meal.
Inspection History
In New York, the Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care performs unannounced onsite inspections to monitor compliance with state and federal healthcare regulations.
5 inspections
5 with citations, 0 without citations
94 complaints
54.7 complaints per 100 occupied beds
Formal expressions of dissatisfaction or concern made by residents, or their families regarding various aspects of the care, services, and environment provided.
25 total citations
Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
0 enforcement actions
Penalties or interventions imposed by state regulators when facilities do not comply with quality, safety or regulatory standards.
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The information below is reported by the New York State Department of Health.
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SNF
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AL
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172
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
237
Total Staff
237
Employees
0
Contractors
62,393
Total Hours (Quarter)
90
Avg Staff/Day
7.6
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 14 | 7.6 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 36 | 8.7 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 107 | 7.5 | No |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
2 staff
6.5hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
158 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
6 staff
7.4hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
47 staff
7.2hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
8 staff
5.4hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
10 staff
6.3hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
6 staff
7.6hs shift avg
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 107 | 0 | 107 | 29,838 | 91 | 100% | 7.5 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 36 | 0 | 36 | 13,179 | 91 | 100% | 8.7 |
| Registered Nurse | 14 | 0 | 14 | 4,603 | 91 | 100% | 7.6 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 18 | 0 | 18 | 2,378 | 90 | 99% | 7.1 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 9 | 0 | 9 | 2,367 | 90 | 99% | 6.3 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 19 | 0 | 19 | 2,299 | 81 | 89% | 7.2 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,413 | 71 | 78% | 7.4 |
| Dental Services Staff | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,246 | 64 | 70% | 7.7 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 2 | 0 | 2 | 799 | 63 | 69% | 8 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 5 | 0 | 5 | 721 | 65 | 71% | 7.3 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 8 | 0 | 8 | 624 | 69 | 76% | 5.4 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 2 | 0 | 2 | 492 | 64 | 70% | 7.3 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 488 | 65 | 71% | 7.5 |
| Feeding Assistant | 1 | 0 | 1 | 480 | 64 | 70% | 7.5 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 2 | 0 | 2 | 443 | 58 | 64% | 7.5 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 428 | 57 | 63% | 7.5 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 1 | 0 | 1 | 370 | 60 | 66% | 6.2 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 120 | 19 | 21% | 6.3 |
| Medical Director | 1 | 0 | 1 | 107 | 25 | 27% | 4.3 |
Health Inspection History
Total Health citations
19
Near State average
State average:
N/A
3.17 citations per inspection (avg)
Citations origin
Citations can result from standard inspections or complaint-based investigations.
Standard inspections
15 citations
Complaint investigations
7 citations
Breakdown of citations
Critical Health citations
0
Near State average
State average:
N/A
Serious Health citations
0
Near State average
State average:
N/A
Moderate Health citations
19
Minor Health citations
0
Citations history (last 3 years)
Quality of Care moderate citation
Nov 05, 2025
Corrected
Administration moderate citation
Jun 18, 2024
Corrected
Infection Control moderate citation
Jun 18, 2024
Corrected
Pharmacy moderate citation
Jun 18, 2024
Corrected
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Ownership: For-Profit LLC
Resident Census by Payment Source
146
Total Residents
Medicare
7
(4.8%)
ⓘ
Medicaid
82
(56.2%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
57
(39%)
ⓘ
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
ⓘ
Nurse Aide Training
ⓘ
Family Engagement
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
Active
Resident Council
ⓘ
Quality of care over time
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
High-risk clinical events score
13.5
37% worse than State average
State average:
9.8
Functional decline score
24.8
37% worse than State average
State average:
18.1
Long-Stay Resident Measures
Daily care & independence
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
22.4%
36% above State average.
Walking Ability Worsened
23.9%
44% above State average.
Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
28.2%
32% above State average.
Safety & clinical stability
Falls with Major Injury
2.0%
34% below State average.
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
9.3%
30% above State average.
Urinary Tract Infection
1.2%
14% below State average.
Emotional & behavioral wellbeing
Depressive Symptoms
1.1%
94% below State average.
Antipsychotic Use
7.2%
43% below State average.
Preventive care
Pneumococcal Vaccine
87.6%
4% below State average.
Influenza Vaccine
77.1%
19% below State average.
Nutrition & physical health
Lost Too Much Weight
9.7%
60% above State average.Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
80.8%
5% better than State average
Antipsychotic medication increase
1.0%
19% better than State average
Influenza Vaccine
76.6%
Near State average
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Elderwood at Cheektowaga based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
85.7%
↑ 8.0pp vs 2022
Net Income
-$2,074,097
↓ ~$449K vs 2022
Total Payroll
$13,408,962
↑ ~$744K vs 2022
Profit Margin
-7.1%
↓ 0.7pp vs 2022
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