About Elderwood At Amherst
Nursing home overview and details
Elderwood At Amherst is a for-profit nursing home in Amherst, NY, serving Erie County and the surrounding community. The facility has 92 certified beds with an average daily census of 83.9 residents.
Elderwood At Amherst has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1967, bringing 59 years of experience in long-term care. The facility is affiliated with ELDERWOOD, which provides administrative support and oversight.
CMS has assigned this facility a 2-star quality rating. Families are encouraged to review the detailed quality and safety measures below. When choosing a nursing home in Amherst, NY, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.
At a Glance
Quality Ratings
CMS quality performance measures
Below Average
CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating
Elderwood At Amherst has received a 2-star overall quality rating from CMS. Families considering this facility may want to discuss quality improvement efforts with the administration and review the detailed inspection and staffing data below.
Health Inspection
Below Average
Quality Measures
Very Good
Staffing
Average
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data
Staffing
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
Elderwood At Amherst provides 4.03 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.69 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 50.0%, which is within the typical range for nursing facilities. RN-specific turnover is 57.1%. Weekend staffing averages 3.54 hours per resident per day.
Safety & Compliance
Regulatory record and safety data
Elderwood At Amherst has been flagged for abuse-related concerns by CMS, and has received 1 fine totaling $25,262. Families should discuss these findings with the facility administration to understand what corrective actions have been taken and what improvements have been implemented. When evaluating nursing homes, it is important to consider the full picture — review quality ratings, staffing levels, and inspection history alongside the safety record to make an informed decision for your loved one.
Abuse Flag
This facility has been flagged for abuse-related concerns by CMS.
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Elderwood At Amherst
What is the CMS rating for Elderwood At Amherst?
Elderwood At Amherst has a 2-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.
How many beds does Elderwood At Amherst have?
Elderwood At Amherst has 92 certified beds with an average daily census of 83.9 residents.
What type of facility is Elderwood At Amherst?
Elderwood At Amherst is a for profit - limited liability company nursing home serving Erie County in Amherst, NY.
How many doctors practice at Elderwood At Amherst?
1 physicians are affiliated with Elderwood At Amherst. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Does Elderwood At Amherst have any safety concerns?
Families should review the Safety & Compliance section above for detailed findings. Elderwood At Amherst has regulatory items on record that merit discussion with the administration.
Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·