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1014 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY 14209 · (716) 883-6782 · 200 certified beds
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Open your comparisonCMS overall star rating: this provider 1/5; median among 590 providers with a published value in the same state and provider category: 3/5.
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Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Centers Health Care, a group operating 36 facilities in 2 states. Group record: average rating 2.2/5, 6 abuse citation icons, 1 facility on the Special Focus list, $497,822 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (2.2/5).
Total nurse staffing: 4.22 (New York median: 3.49). RN hours: 0.52. Weekend total: 3.77. Nursing staff turnover: 60%.
In the downloaded CMS dataset: 36 deficiency citations. Below: up to 40 most recent citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-12 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | complaint | corrected 2025-12-29 |
| 2025-11-12 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | complaint | corrected 2025-12-29 |
| 2025-11-12 | Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-12-29 |
| 2025-11-12 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-12-29 |
| 2025-11-12 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-12-29 |
| 2025-07-01 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | H | complaint | corrected 2025-08-27 |
| 2025-07-01 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | F | complaint | corrected 2025-08-27 |
| 2025-07-01 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-08-27 |
| 2025-07-01 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-08-27 |
| 2025-06-17 | 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 | complaint | corrected 2025-08-06 |
| 2025-06-17 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2025-08-06 |
| 2025-06-17 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-08-06 |
| 2025-06-17 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Health | corrected 2025-08-06 |
| 2025-06-17 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Health | corrected 2025-08-06 |
| 2025-06-17 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2025-08-06 |
| 2025-06-17 | 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 | Health | corrected 2025-08-06 |
| 2025-06-17 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-15 |
| 2025-06-17 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-08-06 |
| 2025-06-17 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-15 |
| 2025-06-17 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | C | Health | corrected 2025-08-06 |
| 2025-06-17 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | Health | corrected 2025-08-06 |
| 2025-04-11 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-06-06 |
| 2025-04-11 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-06-06 |
| 2024-05-07 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Health | corrected 2024-06-25 |
| 2024-05-07 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Health | corrected 2024-06-25 |
| 2024-05-07 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2024-06-25 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-12 | Fine | $36,478 |
| 2025-06-17 | Fine | $103,243 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROZENBERG, KENNETH | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 90% | since 06/01/2014 |
| SICKLICK, JEFFREY | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 10% | since 12/17/2015 |
| GOLDMAN, NATHAN | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2025 |
| HENDRIX, HEIDI | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2025 |
| LANTZITSKY, AHARON | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2025 |
| ROZENBERG, KENNETH | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2025 |
| MIKAC, RYAN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/01/2020 |
| PETERSON, JO | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/18/2025 |
How to cite this page: CareRecords, “Buffalo Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 335638), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/buffalo-center-for-rehabilitation-and-nursing-buffalo-ny/
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 335638. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.