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Delaware Oaks Center for Rehabilitation and Nursin

1205 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14209

Delaware Oaks Center for Rehabilitation and Nursin is a Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing home in Buffalo, New York, offering 24-hour skilled nursing care and, typically, short-term rehabilitation after a hospital stay.

Details

Type
Nursing home (skilled nursing)
Address
1205 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14209
County
Erie County
Certified beds
95
Ownership
For profit - Partnership
Medicare / Medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid
Part of
The Grand Healthcare
Certified since
1980
Average residents per day
88
Resident and family council
Resident council
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes

Location

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Novita Way Data Score

38 Concerns

A 0 to 100 summary built only from public Medicare data: star ratings, staffing, staff turnover, complaints and penalties. Communities can't pay to change it. How we score

Medicare star ratings

Overall
★★☆☆☆
Health inspections
★★☆☆☆
Staffing
★★☆☆☆
Quality measures
★★★★☆

Medicare marks this nursing home with an abuse icon, meaning it was cited for abuse in a recent inspection. Review the full inspection report on Care Compare before deciding.

Ratings from CMS Care Compare. View the official Care Compare profile for inspections, staffing and penalties.

Deep dive: staffing, inspections and penalties

How this nursing home compares with the New York and national middle (median). Staffing is reported by the facility to Medicare; more hours per resident usually means more hands-on care.

MeasureThis homeNew YorkU.S.vs. state
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day3.583.573.71Better
RN hours per resident per day0.500.600.59Worse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day3.013.083.27Worse
Nursing staff turnover48%38%45%Worse
Registered nurse turnover57%37%41%Worse
Health deficiencies, most recent standard inspection1067Worse
Complaint deficiencies, most recent cycle611Worse
Penalties, last 3 years000

Most recent standard health inspection: 2024-08-09. Medicare notes this inspection is more than 2 years old.

Questions to ask on a tour

  • Do you have an opening for the care level we need, and when?
  • What is included in the monthly rate, and what costs extra?
  • What are staffing levels on days, nights and weekends?
  • How do you handle a change in health or a hospital stay?
  • Which insurance plans and Medicaid programs do you accept?

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Nursing home data and star ratings: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare, October 2026 release. Details change; confirm directly with each community. Listings are not endorsements, and no community paid to be listed.

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