Total staff
136
Employees
122
Contractors
14
Edison Home Health Care
Nursing Home · Buffalo, NY
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Edison Home Health Care
Nursing Home · Buffalo, NY
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Overview of Edison Home Health Care
Edison Home Health Care is an in-home care provider that provides quality services to older people, seniors, and disabled people in Buffalo, New York. They have a wide range of holistic services available, such as personal care with home attendants who assist with the basic needs of the patients and homemaking with home health aides who take care of their daily errands and housekeeping needs. They also have registered nurses available 24/7 to answer questions and administer treatments.
At Edison, they have exceptional Home Health Aides whose duties go beyond just primary care. They help create memorable moments with their clients while they help with their daily living, including dressing, bathing, and eating. They also help with meal preparation and light housekeeping to make the days of these older adults more convenient. New York families find additional peace of mind knowing their loved ones are in capable hands.
Quality ratings
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
Staffing hours breakdown
Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.
Total nursing care / resident
This home is ranked 22nd out of 388 homes in New York. Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
This home is ranked 22nd out of 388 homes in New York. Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
4h 46m per day
Rank #22 / 388Nurse hours — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 22nd out of 388 homes in New York. Shows adjusted nurse hours per resident per day benchmarked to the New York average, with a ranking across 388 New York SNFs. More hours mean more direct care. The national average is about 3.5 hrs; below 3.0 is a red flag.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
vs New York avg
+33%
Standout metric
Weekend Total Nursing is +22% above state avg
| Staff type | Hours / Day / Resident | vs state avg |
|---|---|---|
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Weekend Total Nursing
Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours.
| 3h 55m per day | ▲ 22% State avg: 3h 12m per day · National avg: 3h 25m per day |
Walk Score: 74 / 100 Rank #538 / 1168Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 538th out of 1168 homes in New York. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across New York SNFs. 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
AccreditationsJoint Commission-accredited
Rehabilitation Services
24-Hour Staffing
Specific ProgramsHome Health Aides / Senior or Elderly, Personal Care, Nursing, CDPAP Services, Other Services
Staffing Data
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Staff to resident ratio
1.84:1
949% better than New York average
Avg staff/day
49
Average shift
7.3 hours
5% worse than New York average
Total staff hours (quarter)
33,055
Nursing staff breakdown
Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31
This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Registered Nurse
Manages medical care and health needs.
RN Staff
16
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Assists with medical care and medications.
LPN Staff
34
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Helps with daily care and mobility.
CNA Staff
66
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.2 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.2 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
Contractor staffing
Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31
This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Total hours from contractors
2.2%
735 contractor hours this quarter
Licensed Practical Nurse: 9
Registered Nurse: 2
Certified Nursing Assistant: 1
Medical Director: 1
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Staff by category
Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31
This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 65 | 1 | 66 | 17,577 | 92 | 100% | 7.2 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 25 | 9 | 34 | 7,087 | 92 | 100% | 8 |
| Registered Nurse | 14 | 2 | 16 | 3,396 | 92 | 100% | 7 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 858 | 86 | 93% | 7.1 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 3 | 0 | 3 | 855 | 64 | 70% | 7.5 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 2 | 0 | 2 | 830 | 63 | 68% | 7.4 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 2 | 0 | 2 | 698 | 65 | 71% | 7.5 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 486 | 65 | 71% | 7.5 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 441 | 59 | 64% | 7.5 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 412 | 56 | 61% | 7.3 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 2 | 0 | 2 | 283 | 36 | 39% | 7.3 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 82 | 18 | 20% | 4.5 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 4 | 0 | 4 | 31 | 6 | 7% | 4.4 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 12% | 2 |
66 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days
100%
34 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days
100%
16 Registered Nurse
% of Days
100%
2 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days
93%
3 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days
70%
2 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days
68%
2 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days
71%
1 Administrator
% of Days
71%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days
64%
1 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days
61%
2 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days
39%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days
20%
4 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days
7%
1 Medical Director
% of Days
12%
Penalties and fines
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
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
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
10.1
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
10.1
In line with New York averageNew York average: 9.8
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
19.8
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
19.8
9% worse than New York averageNew York average: 18.1
Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
19.3%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
19.3%
17% worse than New York averageNew York average: 16.4%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
13.2%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
13.2%
20% better than New York averageNew York average: 16.6%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
27.0%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
27.0%
26% worse than New York averageNew York average: 21.4%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
2.4%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
2.4%
18% better than New York averageNew York average: 3.0%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
9.1%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
9.1%
28% worse than New York averageNew York average: 7.2%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
2.9%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
2.9%
104% worse than New York averageNew York average: 1.4%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
6.6%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
6.6%
9% worse than New York averageNew York average: 6.1%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
0.0%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
0.0%
100% better than New York averageNew York average: 18.1%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
15.2%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
15.2%
21% worse than New York averageNew York average: 12.6%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
96.8%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
96.8%
6% better than New York averageNew York average: 91.4%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
95.4%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
95.4%
In line with New York averageNew York average: 95.2%
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
90.1%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
90.1%
18% better than New York averageNew York average: 76.6%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.0%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.0%
100% better than New York averageNew York average: 1.3%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
90.2%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
90.2%
14% better than New York averageNew York average: 78.8%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total residents
74
Medicare
12
16.2% of residents
Medicaid
62
83.8% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Active Resident Council
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Data sourced from CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics quarterly report. Payer mix reflects the current resident census by primary payment source.
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4.1 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Buffalo's city center to Edison Home Health Care's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.33 miles to nearest hospital (Community Health Center of Buffalo, Inc.)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Edison Home Health Care
What neighborhood is Edison Home Health Care in?
Edison Home Health Care is in the Leroy neighborhood.
Is Edison Home Health Care in a walkable area?
Edison Home Health Care has a walk score of 74. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
Are there photos of Edison Home Health Care?
Yes — there are 4 photos of Edison Home Health Care in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the phone number of Edison Home Health Care?
(603) 224-8111 will put you in contact with the team at Edison Home Health Care.
Is Edison Home Health Care Medicare or Medicaid certified?
Yes — Edison Home Health Care is a CMS-certified provider of Medicare and Medicaid.
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