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Dunkirk Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

Dunkirk, NY · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 335595) · 40 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 5★ (state average 3.03★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (716) 366-6710 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Dunkirk Rehabilitation & Nursing Center has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the New York state average of 3.03. Its health inspection rating is 5 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.

Dunkirk Rehabilitation & Nursing Center reports total nurse staffing of 3.29 hours per resident per day, including 0.53 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 45.0%.

Dunkirk Rehabilitation & Nursing Center has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00, and no payment denials reported by CMS. No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated for this facility.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
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About this facility

Dunkirk Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is a 40-bed skilled nursing facility in Dunkirk, Chautauqua County, New York, with an average of 38 residents. It is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since March 1977, accepting both Medicare and Medicaid.

According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the New York state average of 3.03. Its component ratings are: health inspection 5 stars, quality measures 4 stars, and staffing 3 stars.

Nurse staffing levels reported to CMS show total nurse staffing of 3.29 hours per resident per day, including 0.53 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 45.0%.

On penalties, CMS reports no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility.

Dunkirk Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is part of the Personal Healthcare Management chain, which operates 21 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 2.9 stars across the chain — notably lower than this facility's individual 5-star rating. There has been no ownership change reported in the past 12 months.

No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated for this facility in the data provided.

Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Dunkirk Rehabilitation & Nursing Center has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the New York state average of 3.03.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, the facility is certified for and accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 3.29 hours per resident per day, including 0.53 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3; nursing turnover is reported at 45.0%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS reports no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00, and no payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated for this facility in the CMS data provided.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

The facility has 40 certified beds and an average of 38 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Personal Healthcare Management chain, which operates 21 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 2.9 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility has been certified since March 1, 1977.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 5, 5, 3, and 4 stars respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The provided data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 7163666710 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 7163666710 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the facility's current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/335595?state=NY.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.