Elderwood at Amherst
Elderwood at Amherst is a for profit - limited liability company nursing facility in Amherst, New York. Its CMS overall rating is ★★☆☆☆ (2 of 5).
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Address | 4459 Bailey Avenue |
| City | Amherst, NY 14226 |
| County | Erie |
| Phone | 7168352543 |
| Ownership | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Provider type | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Certified beds | 92 |
| Average residents/day | 81.1 |
| First approved (Medicare/Medicaid) | 1967-01-09 |
CMS star ratings
| Rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall rating | ★★☆☆☆ (2 of 5) |
| Health inspection rating | ★★☆☆☆ (2 of 5) |
| Quality measure (QM) rating | ★★★★☆ (4 of 5) |
| Staffing rating | ★★★☆☆ (3 of 5) |
CMS rates health inspections, staffing and quality measures separately and combines them into the overall rating. Read the components together: a facility with strong inspections but weak staffing is a different risk than one with the reverse.
Staffing and turnover
| Nurse aide hours | 2.22 h/resident/day |
| LPN hours | 0.86 h/resident/day |
| RN hours | 0.72 h/resident/day |
| Total nurse hours | 3.80 h/resident/day |
| Weekend nurse hours | 3.24 h/resident/day |
| Total nursing turnover | 57.4% |
| RN turnover | 53.8% |
Higher nurse hours per resident per day generally mean more hands-on care; low turnover suggests a more stable workforce. Weekend hours and RN hours matter most for clinical coverage.
Flags and notes
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Part of the ELDERWOOD chain (17 facilities, chain average overall rating 2.3 stars).
Location and contact
Elderwood at Amherst is at 4459 Bailey Avenue, Amherst, NY 14226 in Erie. Call 7168352543 for admissions and visits.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CMS rating of Elderwood at Amherst?
Elderwood at Amherst has an overall CMS rating of ★★☆☆☆ (2 of 5), with a health inspection rating of ★★☆☆☆ (2 of 5) and a staffing rating of ★★★☆☆ (3 of 5).
How many beds does Elderwood at Amherst have?
It is certified for 92 beds and averages 81.1 residents per day.
Who owns Elderwood at Amherst?
It is a for profit - limited liability company facility, part of the ELDERWOOD chain.