Nursing homes › New York › Safire Rehabilitation of Northtowns, L L C
2799 Sheridan Drive, Tonawanda, NY 14150 · 7168374466 · 100 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Sapphire Care Group, a group operating 8 facilities in 1 states. Group record: average rating 2.6/5, 1 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $142,730 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (2.6/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.79 (New York median: 3.49). RN hours: 0.63. Weekend total: 3.20. Nursing staff turnover: 39%.
All-time on record: 35 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-26 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-04-07 |
| 2026-02-26 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-04-07 |
| 2025-03-28 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2025-05-20 |
| 2025-03-28 | 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. | F | complaint | corrected 2025-05-20 |
| 2025-03-28 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | F | Health | corrected 2025-05-20 |
| 2025-03-28 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | complaint | corrected 2025-05-20 |
| 2025-03-28 | 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 2025-07-18 |
| 2025-03-28 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-20 |
| 2025-03-28 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-20 |
| 2025-03-28 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-05-20 |
| 2025-03-28 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-20 |
| 2025-03-28 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-05-20 |
| 2025-03-28 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-20 |
| 2025-03-28 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-20 |
| 2025-03-28 | 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 2025-05-20 |
| 2025-03-28 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-20 |
| 2025-03-28 | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-20 |
| 2025-03-28 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | B | Health | corrected 2025-05-20 |
| 2024-11-12 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-01-29 |
| 2024-02-15 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-03-15 |
| 2023-09-18 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Health | corrected 2024-10-30 |
| 2023-09-18 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | E | Health | corrected 2023-10-30 |
| 2023-09-18 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | complaint | corrected 2023-10-30 |
| 2023-09-18 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2023-10-30 |
| 2023-09-18 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D | Health | corrected 2023-10-30 |
| 2023-09-18 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-10-30 |
| 2023-09-18 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D | Health | corrected 2023-10-30 |
| 2023-09-18 | Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. | D | Health | corrected 2023-10-30 |
No federal fines or payment denials on record.
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABRAMCZYK, SOLOMON | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 16% | since 11/09/2015 |
| LANDA, JUDY | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 32% | since 11/09/2015 |
| PLATSCHEK, RICHARD | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 32% | since 11/09/2015 |
| SCHUCK, ROBERT | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 16% | since 11/09/2015 |
| PLATSCHEK, RICHARD | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/09/2015 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 335180. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.