Nursing home · Niagara Falls, NY
Elderwood at Wheatfield
2600 Niagara Falls Boulevard, Niagara Falls, NY 14304 · (716) 215-8000
Elderwood at Wheatfield is a 123-bed for-profit nursing home in Niagara Falls, New York (Niagara County). It has been certified to provide Medicare and Medicaid services since 1995. On average it cares for 113 residents a day (about 92% of its certified beds). It is part of Elderwood, a group of 17 nursing homes. It is part of a continuing care retirement community. CMS gives it an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars; the average in New York is 3.1.
Ratings
| CMS rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | ★★★★★ |
| Health inspections | ★★★★★ |
| Staffing | ★★★★★ |
| Quality measures | ★★★★★ |
Staffing
| Staffing | This home | New York avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 3.00 | 3.69 | 3.90 |
| Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day | 0.71 | 0.73 | 0.69 |
| Nurse hours per resident per day, weekends | 2.45 | – | – |
| Nursing staff turnover | 58% | 40% | 45% |
| RN turnover | 48% | – | – |
| Administrators who left | 0 | – | – |
Inspections and penalties
| Inspections & penalties | This home |
|---|---|
| Most recent standard health inspection | August 14, 2024 |
| Health deficiencies cited (most recent cycle) | 12 above the state average of 8 |
| …of which from complaint inspections | 4 |
| Federal fines (as reported by CMS) | 0 |
| Medicare payment denials | 0 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home provider information, Oct 2026 release (CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing homes). Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company. Legal business name: 2600 Niagara Falls Boulevard Operating Company, LLC. Check the latest details and full inspection reports on Medicare Care Compare. How to read these ratings →
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- Schoellkopf Health Center ★★★★★Niagara Falls · 7.3 mi · 120 beds
- Schofield Residence ★★★★★Kenmore · 7.3 mi · 120 beds
- Niagara Rehabilitation and Nursing Center ★★★★★Niagara Falls · 7.4 mi · 160 beds
Common questions
What is the star rating of Elderwood at Wheatfield?
CMS rates Elderwood at Wheatfield 2 out of 5 stars overall, with 2 stars for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 3 for quality measures (Medicare Care Compare).
How many beds does Elderwood at Wheatfield have?
123 certified beds, with an average of 113 residents a day.
Does Elderwood at Wheatfield accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Ask the nursing home about current availability for your coverage.
What is the phone number for Elderwood at Wheatfield?
(716) 215-8000. Address: 2600 Niagara Falls Boulevard, Niagara Falls, NY 14304.
Before you choose
- Visit at different times, including evenings and weekends.
- Ask how many residents each nurse and aide cares for on each shift.
- Read the latest inspection report and ask what has been fixed.
- Ask whether a bed is available for your coverage (Medicare, Medicaid or private pay).