Gowanda Rehabilitation And Nursing Center
Gowanda, NY · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 335642) · 160 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 1 totaling $23,520
Phone: (716) 532-5700 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Gowanda Rehabilitation And Nursing Center has a CMS overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the New York state average of 3.03. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Gowanda Rehabilitation And Nursing Center reports total nurse staffing of 3.27 hours per resident per day, including 0.56 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 29.9%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
Gowanda Rehabilitation And Nursing Center has 1 federal fine on record totaling $23,520.00, and 0 payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed in the Special Focus program.
About this facility
Gowanda Rehabilitation And Nursing Center is a 160-bed nursing home in Gowanda, Cattaraugus County, NY, with an average of 156.5 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, having first been approved on December 16, 1980.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the New York state average of 3.03. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars, its quality measure (QM) rating is 3 stars, and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 3.27 per resident per day, including 0.56 registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 29.9%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine on record totaling $23,520.00. There are 0 payment denials on record. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently listed in the Special Focus program.
Gowanda Rehabilitation And Nursing Center is part of the Personal Healthcare Management chain, which includes 21 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.9. There has been no change of ownership reported in the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should review the full inspection record directly on Care Compare for the most current details.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The facility has a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the New York state average of 3.03.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.27 hours per resident per day, including 0.56 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing turnover rate of 29.9%; the CMS staffing rating is 4 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $23,520.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not in the Special Focus program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 160 beds and has an average of 156.5 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit limited liability company, part of the Personal Healthcare Management chain, which includes 21 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.9.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on December 16, 1980.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures (QM); this facility scores 3, 3, 4, and 3 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 716-532-5700 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data set does not include tour details; contact the facility at 716-532-5700 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 view the facility's current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/335642?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.