Briarwood Manor

Overview of Briarwood Manor

Briarwood Manor is a 160-bed assisted living (adult home) facility at 1001 Lincoln Avenue, Lockport, Niagara County, New York, family-owned and operated by Salvatore Ferreri with over fifty years of experience. It provides assisted living and memory care with licensed nursing staff on-site.

The New York State Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care regulatory record documents systemic compliance deficiencies across multiple care domains. Since June 2022, the facility has received 12 inspections, all resulting in citations. A relicensure inspection on February 7, 2025, identified 25 deficiencies including general requirements, operating certificates, inspection procedures, admission standards, resident services, personnel, records and reports, environmental standards, disaster planning, and medication management. The April 28, 2025, complaint investigation found 2 deficiencies for general provisions and environmental standards.

Deficiency rates average 14.5 per year, 184% worse than the New York average of 5.1 per year. Recurring violations center on resident services (cited in 7 inspections), environmental standards (6 inspections), records and reports (6 inspections), admission standards (5 inspections), and inspection procedures (4 inspections). Compliance gaps span incident reporting, food service protocols, medication management, disaster planning, personnel credentialing, and admission and retention procedures.

Complaint investigations resulted in zero deficiencies in August 2023 (two separate investigations) and September 2024, indicating inconsistency in violation detection. Three complaint investigations found deficiencies: June 2022 (4), July 2024 (2), December 2024 (2), January 5, 2024 (3), January 8, 2024 (1), and March 6, 2025 (1). No enforcement actions or fines were reported. The facility received 12 complaints total, equating to 7.5 per 100 occupied beds, substantially below the New York average of 49.9 per 100 occupied beds.

Amenities include fire protection, landscaped grounds, porch, patio, walking areas, private gardening area, lounge areas, and theater screen. Licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants provide 24-hour staffing with medication management. Memory care programming and activities are offered. The facility maintains active New York State adult home licensure with certified capacity of 60 residents.

Families considering Briarwood Manor should review the detailed deficiency lists in the relicensure and complaint investigation reports, and verify corrective action completion before enrollment.

Bed community size
160-bed community Rank #298 / 748Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 298th out of 748 homes in New York. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other New York facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 80 / 100 Rank #457 / 1173Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 457th out of 1173 homes in New York. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across New York facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAdult Home
StatusActive
CountyNiagara
License Number500-F-092
State License TypesAssisted Living Program (ALP)

Ownership & Operating Entity

Owner NameSalvatore Ferreri

Safety & Compliance

Safety FeaturesFire-resistant materials, fire protection system, emergency pull cords, handrails.

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Accept Medicaid

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Staffing & Medical

3 services
Doctor on Staff
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed
Visitor PolicyVisits should occur in the resident’s room or designated areas.
Admission CriteriaResidents are diverse, ranging from middle age to older adults.
Linen ServiceYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Patio
Transportation
Housekeeping
Laundry
ActivitiesThe activities staff provides a variety of entertainment and social interaction opportunities, including religious services, monthly birthday parties, bingo, outings, arts and crafts, and musical entertainment.
Wellness ProgramIndividual programs are designed to emphasize abilities and compensate for limitations and handicaps.
Specific ProgramsAssisted Living Program, Our Family, Resident Visitation, COVID-19 Questionnaire, COVID-19, Messages of Love, Resident Application
Religious ServicesYes
Touring HoursMonday –Sunday 9:00 am – 7:00 pm

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$4000 per month

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionThe dietary department provides three nutritionally balanced home-cooked meals a day, with meal substitutions available for specific preferences.

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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.

Inspection Score Info A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the New York state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical New York nursing home score (the benchmark); higher is better.

8 points above the New York average for nursing homes (83/100)

Rank #102 / 344 in New York Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 102nd out of 344 homes in New York. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the New York average among 344 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Inspection score: 91 out of 100. Letter grade A-. 8 points above the New York average for nursing homes (83/100)

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the New York state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2022 vs. New York state average
Overall vs. NY average 6 Worse Metrics worse than New York average:
• Total citations (346% above)
• Citations per year (339% above)
• Citations per inspection (243% above)
• Total inspections (33% above)
• Inspections with citations (200% above)
• Inspection citation rate (127% above)
4 Better Metrics better than New York average:
• Total complaints (85% below)
• Complaints per year (85% below)
• Complaints per bed (84% below)
• Complaint investigations (100% below)
Latest Inspection April 28, 2025 Complaint Investigation

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityNY Averagevs. NY Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 5813 This facility has 346% more total citations than a typical New York nursing home (58 vs. NY avg 13).↑ 346% worse
Citations per year Info Average citations per year since 2022. 14.53.3 This facility has 339% more citations per year than a typical New York nursing home (14.5 vs. NY avg 3.3).↑ 339% worse
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 4.81.4 This facility has 243% more citations per inspection than a typical New York nursing home (4.8 vs. NY avg 1.4).↑ 243% worse

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityNY Averagevs. NY Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 129 This facility has 33% more total inspections than a typical New York nursing home (12 vs. NY avg 9).↑ 33% worse
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 124 This facility has 200% more inspections with citations than a typical New York nursing home (12 vs. NY avg 4).↑ 200% worse
Inspection citation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation. 100%44% This facility has 56 percentage points higher inspection citation rate than a typical New York nursing home (100% vs. NY avg 44%).↑ 56% worse

Complaints & Investigations Info Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.

This FacilityNY Averagevs. NY Avg
Total complaints Info Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff. 1279 This facility has 85% fewer total complaints than a typical New York nursing home (12 vs. NY avg 79).↓ 85% better
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2022. 319.8 This facility has 85% fewer complaints per year than a typical New York nursing home (3 vs. NY avg 19.8).↓ 85% better
Complaints per bed Info Size-adjusted complaint rate based on occupied beds. 0.080.50 This facility has 84% fewer complaints per bed than a typical New York nursing home (0.08 vs. NY avg 0.5).↓ 84% better
Complaint investigations Info On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with New York regulators. 015 This facility has 100% fewer complaint investigations than a typical New York nursing home (0 vs. NY avg 15).↓ 100% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • April 28, 2025 inspection found two deficiencies related to general provisions and environmental standards with no complaints substantiated.
  • Recent deficiencies consistently involved resident services, admission standards, and records and reports across multiple inspections since early 2024.
  • February 7, 2025 relicensure inspection identified 25 violations including medication management, disaster planning, personnel, and environmental standards, indicating widespread compliance failures.

Lawsuit overview for Briarwood Manor

Summary of court-record activity tied to this facility, compiled from publicly available case dockets.

Source: State court e-filing records

Total Cases Info Every lawsuit on record involving this facility since the earliest filing. Long-term volume signals overall legal exposure. 13
Active Cases Info Lawsuits still moving through the courts. Active claims can affect day-to-day operations, settlement risk, and insurance posture. 0
Closed Info Cases that have been disposed of — dismissed, settled, or decided. Shows how the facility has historically resolved disputes. 13
Since Info Year of the earliest case on record. A long history with steady filings suggests persistent issues; a recent first filing means newer exposure. 2011
Most Recent Info Most recent filing on record. Recent activity means legal disputes are still being raised against this facility. 2025

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Briarwood Manor is located in Lockport, New York.
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Community First Choice Option

NY Medicaid CFCO

Age 65+ or disabled
General New York resident, Medicaid- eligible, care need (not necessarily nursing home level).
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $30,182 individual, higher due to NY Medicaid expansion
NY

Higher asset limit; urban density increases demand.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (240 hours/year) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.) Assistive technology ($500 avg.)

Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program (EISEP)

NY EISEP

Age 60+
General New York resident, at risk of decline but not nursing home level.
Income Limits ~$2,500/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $15,000 individual
NY

Cost-sharing required above certain income; urban/rural balance.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Case management Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE)

NY SCRIE

Age 62+
General NYC resident, live in rent-controlled/stabilized apartment, spend >1/3 of income on rent.
Income Limits (2025) $50,000/year household
Asset Limits No strict asset cap, but income-focused eligibility.
NY

Limited to NYC’s rent-regulated units; high demand in urban areas.

Benefits
Rent freeze (e.g., covers increases of $50-$200+/month); tax credit for landlord

Senior Citizen Homeowners’ Exemption (SCHE)

NY SCHE

Age 65+
General NYC resident, own and live in a 1-3 family home, co-op, or condo.
Income Limits (2025) $58,399/year household
Asset Limits No strict asset cap, income-driven eligibility.
NY

Applies only in NYC; excludes large apartment buildings.

Benefits
Property tax reduction (5-50%, e.g., $500-$5,000/year based on income and property value)

New York Foundation for Senior Citizens (NYFSC) Home Sharing Program

NYFSC Home Sharing

Age One participant must be 60+ (host or guest)
General NYC resident, able to share living space.
Income Limits No strict limit, but targets those needing cost relief.
Asset Limits Not applicable; focus on housing need.
NY

Primarily NYC-focused; limited slots due to demand.

Benefits
Shared housing (reduces rent/living costs by 30-50%, e.g., $500-$1,000/month savings); optional light assistance between housemates

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Briarwood Manor
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91
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14
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MC

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NH

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MC

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81
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Frequently Asked Questions about Briarwood Manor

Who is the owner of Briarwood Manor?

The legal owner and operator of Briarwood Manor is Ferreri, Salvatore.

Is Briarwood Manor in a walkable area?

Briarwood Manor has a walk score of 80. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the license number of Briarwood Manor?

According to NY state health department records, Briarwood Manor's license number is 500-F-092.

How many beds does Briarwood Manor have?

Briarwood Manor has 160 beds.

Are there photos of Briarwood Manor?

Yes — there are 47 photos of Briarwood Manor in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Briarwood Manor?

Briarwood Manor is located at 1001 Lincoln Avenue.

What is the phone number of Briarwood Manor?

(716) 433-1513 will put you in contact with the team at Briarwood Manor.

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