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Overview of Southtowns Care Center

Southtowns Care Center is a nursing home in Buffalo, NY, providing nursing care and skilled nursing services. Skilled nursing means licensed nursing care is available on site, while rehabilitation supports residents as they work toward recovery.

The community offers short-term rehabilitation for someone who needs temporary skilled care rather than a long-term stay. An on-site gym provides space for exercise connected with daily care or rehabilitation activities.

Situated on Sheridan Drive in Tonawanda, Sheridan Manor Nursing Home is a 44-bed skilled nursing community serving residents who need post-acute rehabilitation and ongoing nursing care. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families several options to cover the cost of care. Residents stay an average of 152 days, which includes a blend of short-term rehabilitation stays and longer-term skilled nursing support.

The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 77, making it very walkable. Most nearby errands are within walking distance. Family members visiting the community can easily access surrounding shops, services, and other local destinations.

Nurse staffing averages 4 hours and 13 minutes of nursing care each day. That includes 27 minutes of registered nurse care, 2 hours and 21 minutes of support from nurse aides, and another 27 minutes from LPN/LVN staff. The staffing mix provides consistent hands-on care throughout the day.

Families considering Sheridan Manor should take a tour here. Visiting the home provides a closer look at the daily routine, resident rooms, and the way staff work together across different shifts to deliver care.

St. Catherine Laboure Health Care Center is a nursing home in Buffalo, NY, providing skilled nursing and subacute rehabilitation. Residents who need ongoing nursing oversight can receive nursing home care, while subacute rehabilitation supports recovery after an illness or hospitalization.

The center has 80 beds, with private and semi-private rooms. A resident can have a room alone or share it with another resident, and individual climate controls let each person adjust the temperature to their preference. Catholic religious services may make the center a good fit for someone who wants access to Catholic worship, and Catholic Health System operates the center.