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Elderwood at Wheatfield

Nursing HomeNiagara Falls, NYCMS 335790
13 citations on record

Operated by Elderwood

From CMS

Facility profile

CMS overall rating
2 / 5

*CMS Five-Star

Certified beds
123

*CMS

Avg. residents per day
117.7

*CMS

Inspection record

On record from CMS

Health citations
13

*CMS

Fire safety findings
20

*CMS

Inspections on file
5

*CMS

Last inspection
2024-08-14

*CMS

Citations

13 citations on record

Each deficiency cited on a CMS health inspection of this facility, sourced from the federal record. Open a report for the raw CMS Scope and Severity grade on each finding.

What do CMS severity letters mean?

Serious (G-L). Actual harm to a resident, or immediate jeopardy. Codes G through I indicate actual harm; J through L indicate immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.

General (A-F). No actual harm found, or harm that is minimal. The facility must still submit a Plan of Correction. Most CMS citations land here.

Each letter combines severity with scope: how many residents the deficiency affected.

  • 0561Generalpotential for harm

    Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

  • 0584Generalpotential for harm

    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.

  • 0609Generalpotential for harm

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

  • 0686Generalpotential for harm

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

  • 0689Generalpotential for harm

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

  • 0725Generalpotential for harm

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

  • 0925Generalpotential for harm

    Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

  • 0880Generalpotential for harm

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • 0842Generalno actual harm

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

  • 0810Generalpotential for harm

    Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.

  • 0732Generalno actual harm

    Post nurse staffing information every day.

  • 0550Generalpotential for harm

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

  • 0880Generalpotential for harm

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Inspection history

Every health inspection on record

Each CMS health inspection of this facility, and the deficiencies the surveyors cited. Where the verbatim Form 2567 statement of deficiencies is on file, it links to the full report.

Ownership

Elderwood

17nursing homes nationwide, in CMS records

FAQ

Questions and answers

What is Elderwood at Wheatfield?
Elderwood at Wheatfield is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Niagara Falls, NY, tracked by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Its CMS Certification Number (CCN) is 335790.
What is the CMS rating for Elderwood at Wheatfield?
Elderwood at Wheatfield has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars. CMS rates nursing homes on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
How many beds does Elderwood at Wheatfield have?
Elderwood at Wheatfield is certified for 123 beds. It serves an average of 117.7 residents per day.
How many citations does Elderwood at Wheatfield have?
Elderwood at Wheatfield has 13 citations on record from CMS health inspections, each tied to a federal deficiency tag.
When was Elderwood at Wheatfield last inspected?
Elderwood at Wheatfield was last inspected on August 14, 2024. CMS surveys nursing homes about once a year and after complaints.
What can I do if I have concerns about care at this facility?
Start by raising the concern with the facility administrator or director of nursing. Every state also runs a free long-term care ombudsman program that advocates for residents and families; the federal Eldercare Locator at eldercare.acl.gov can connect you with yours. Complaints about quality of care can also be filed with your state survey agency.

*Sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). See the official record on CMS Care Compare. If you believe any information is inaccurate, report it here.

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