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Chautauqua Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
10836 Temple Road, Dunkirk, NY 14048
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Chautauqua Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a For-profit, limited liability company nursing home in Dunkirk, New York, certified for 216 beds and caring for about 206 residents a day.
CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the New York median of 3; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 1 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 14 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (6, 6, 2 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 6.5 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 11.0.
CMS lists 3 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $9K.
Reported nurse staffing is 2.9 hours per resident per day (0.4 RN), close to the New York median of 3.5; nursing staff turnover is 49.7%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Chautauqua Co. median | New York median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 14 | 14 | 17 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 6.5 | 11.9 | 11.0 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 49.7% | 49.7% | 38.4% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $8,926 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (4 in the county, 593 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: New York average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 27 Mar 2026, 1 Dec 2023.
Severity mix: D ×10 F ×3 C ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2026 | F0568 | Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. | F | Standard survey | 26 May 2026 |
| 27 Mar 2026 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | F | Standard survey | 26 May 2026 |
| 27 Mar 2026 | F0835 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | F | Standard survey | 26 May 2026 |
| 27 Mar 2026 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 26 May 2026 |
| 27 Mar 2026 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 26 May 2026 |
| 27 Mar 2026 | F0909 | Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame. | D | Standard survey | 26 May 2026 |
| 5 Mar 2025 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 3 May 2025 |
| 5 Mar 2025 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Complaint investigation | 3 May 2025 |
| 12 Aug 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Sep 2024 |
| 1 Dec 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 30 Jan 2024 |
| 1 Dec 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 30 Jan 2024 |
| 1 Dec 2023 | F0836 | Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards. | C | Standard survey | 30 Jan 2024 |
| 1 Oct 2021 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Standard survey | 25 Nov 2021 |
| 1 Oct 2021 | F0758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Standard survey | 25 Nov 2021 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jan 2024 | Fine | $2,634 | |
| 2 Jan 2024 | Fine | $2,098 | |
| 11 Dec 2023 | Fine | $4,194 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the New York average. Turnover: nursing staff 49.7%, RNs 52.4%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | New York median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 9.1% | 13.2% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 4.0% | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.6% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 9.0% | 11.1% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 5.0% | 6.2% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 13.9% | 12.4% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, limited liability company. Legal business name: Dunkirk Operating, Llc.
No organisations are listed in the CMS ownership record for this facility.
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Chautauqua County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunkirk Rehabilitation & Nursing Center | Dunkirk | 40 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 22.5 | — | 18 Apr 2025 |
| Heritage Green Rehab & Skilled Nursing | Greenhurst | 134 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 11.9 | — | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Heritage Park Rehab & Skilled Nursing | Jamestown | 146 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 9.6 | — | 30 Apr 2026 |
All 4 facilities in Chautauqua County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Chautauqua Nursing and Rehabilitation Center been cited for?
14 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The New York median is 17 per facility.
Has Chautauqua Nursing and Rehabilitation Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $9K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Chautauqua Nursing and Rehabilitation Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 2.9 hours per resident per day against a New York median of 3.5 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Chautauqua Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Chautauqua Nursing and Rehabilitation Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 27 Mar 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 27 Mar 2026.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.