Newfane Rehab & Health Care CenterCMS ratings, inspections and fines
- Address
- 2709 Transit Rd, Newfane, NY 14108
- CCN
- 335481
- Ownership type
- For-profit, limited liability company
- Certified beds
- 165
- Residents per day
- 161
- CMS flags
- None in the CMS record
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CMS gives Newfane Rehab & Health Care Center an overall rating of 2 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 5 Jun 2025. The latest survey cycle has 9 health citations. The median for nursing homes in New York is 7. CMS lists no fines for this home in its penalties file.
Facilities may see a change in their overall rating for a number of reasons. Since the overall rating is based on three individual domains, a change in any one of the domains can affect the overall rating. Any new data for a nursing home could potentially change a star rating domain.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .
Since the last CMS update
The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.
Ratings
CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.
| Rating (1 to 5 stars) | This home | Niagara County median | New York median | US average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspection rating | 2 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Staffing rating | 3 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.9 |
| Quality measure rating | 4 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.6 |
A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 10 homes in the county, 593 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure
Citations by survey cycle
CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.
| Survey cycle | Standard survey | Citations | New York median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (latest) | 5 Jun 2025 | 9 | 7 |
| Cycle 2 | 11 Aug 2023 | 9 | 5 |
| Cycle 3 | No date | 4 | 5 |
Health citations
The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.
Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J0 | K0 | L0 |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G0 | H0 | I0 |
| No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | F0 | ||
| No actual harm, potential for minimal harm | A0 | C0 |
Survey cycle 1 (latest): 9 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jun 2025 | F0584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | E | Standard survey | 1 Aug 2025 |
| 5 Jun 2025 | F0605 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Standard survey | 1 Aug 2025 |
| 5 Jun 2025 | F0628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | B | Standard survey | 1 Aug 2025 |
| 5 Jun 2025 | F0636 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | B | Standard survey | 1 Aug 2025 |
| 5 Jun 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 1 Aug 2025 |
| 5 Jun 2025 | F0700 | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. | D | Standard survey | 1 Aug 2025 |
| 5 Jun 2025 | F0711 | Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. | E | Standard survey | 1 Aug 2025 |
| 5 Jun 2025 | F0745 | Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | D | Standard survey | 1 Aug 2025 |
| 5 Jun 2025 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Standard survey | 1 Aug 2025 |
Survey cycle 2: 9 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 2023 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 2 Oct 2023 |
| 11 Aug 2023 | F0584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | E | Standard survey | 2 Oct 2023 |
| 11 Aug 2023 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 2 Oct 2023 |
| 11 Aug 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 2 Oct 2023 |
| 11 Aug 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 2 Oct 2023 |
| 11 Aug 2023 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | B | Standard survey | 2 Oct 2023 |
| 11 Aug 2023 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Standard survey | 2 Oct 2023 |
| 11 Aug 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 2 Oct 2023 |
| 11 Aug 2023 | F0925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | E | Standard survey | 2 Oct 2023 |
Survey cycle 3: 4 citations
The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun 2021 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | E | Standard survey | 25 Aug 2021 |
| 29 Jun 2021 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard survey | 25 Aug 2021 |
| 29 Jun 2021 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | B | Standard survey | 25 Aug 2021 |
| 29 Jun 2021 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 25 Aug 2021 |
The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report
Penalties
A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.
CMS lists no fine and no payment denial for this home in its penalties file.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.
| Staff | This home | New York median | New York average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nurse staff | 2.87 | 3.50 | 3.62 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.45 | 0.60 | 0.71 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.76 | 0.76 | |
| Nurse aides | 1.66 | 2.15 | |
| All nurse staff, weekends | 2.46 | 3.10 | 3.18 |
- Nurse staff turnover in a year
- 31.4%
- Nurse staff turnover, New York median
- 38.4%
- RN turnover in a year
- 23.5%
- Administrators who left in a year
- 0
Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.
Quality measures
A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.
| Measure (CMS text) | Residents | This home | New York median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 14.0% | 13.2% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 2.2% | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 8.3% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 11.8% | 11.1% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 9.2% | 6.2% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 33.2% | 12.4% | 13.4% |
For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure
Ownership
An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.
- Ownership type
- For-profit, limited liability company
- Legal business name
- Newfane Operations LLC
- Chain
- Maximus Healthcare Group (7 homes in the CMS chain file)
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maximus Newfane LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 13 Nov 2014 |
The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.
Other homes in Niagara County
| Nursing home | City | Overall rating | Citations, latest cycle | Fines | Last standard survey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elderwood at Lockport | Lockport | 4 of 5 | 3 | $94,185 | 2 May 2025 | |
| Absolut Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation at G | Gasport | 1 of 5 | 6 | $8,281 | 27 May 2026 | |
| Lockport Rehab & Health Care Center | Lockport | 4 of 5 | 5 | $0 | 11 Mar 2026 | |
| Elderwood at Wheatfield | Niagara Falls | 2 of 5 | 12 | $0 | 14 Aug 2024 | |
| North Gate Health Care Facility | North Tonawanda | 4 of 5 | 4 | $0 | 13 May 2026 | |
| Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence | Lewiston | 5 of 5 | 3 | $0 | 15 Oct 2024 | |
| Degraff Memorial Hospital-Skilled Nursing Facility | North Tonawanda | 3 of 5 | 5 | $0 | 3 Oct 2024 | |
| Niagara Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | Niagara Falls | 2 of 5 | 8 | $0 | 15 Jul 2024 | |
| Schoellkopf Health Center | Niagara Falls | 3 of 5 | 8 | $0 | 22 Aug 2025 |
Official channels
- Care Compare record of this nursing homeMedicare.gov. The official CMS record of this home.
- Contact information for State Survey AgenciesCMS. The web address and the telephone number of the State Survey Agency of each state. These agencies investigate complaints about nursing homes.
- Filing a complaintMedicare.gov. The page names the State Survey Agency as the place for a complaint about nursing home care or facility conditions.
- Eldercare LocatorAdministration for Community Living. A public service that connects older adults and their families to local services. Telephone: 1-800-677-1116.
Cite this page
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Newfane Rehab & Health Care Center (CCN 335481). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/newfane-rehab-health-care-center-newfane-ny-335481/
Provenance
- Licence
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- CMS processed the data on
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Questions
- When was Newfane Rehab & Health Care Center last inspected?
- The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 5 Jun 2025. It was a standard survey. It gave 9 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 11 Aug 2023.
- Who operates Newfane Rehab & Health Care Center?
- The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, limited liability company. CMS lists the home in the chain Maximus Healthcare Group. The CMS ownership file names no organisation for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
- Is Newfane Rehab & Health Care Center a Special Focus Facility?
- No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 3 homes in New York as Special Focus Facilities and 15 as candidates.
- Where does the data on this page come from?
- The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.