Elderwood At Williamsville
Williamsville, NY · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 335326) · 200 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 1 totaling $75,553
Phone: (716) 689-6681 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Elderwood At Williamsville has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the New York state average of 3.03. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Elderwood At Williamsville reports total nurse staffing of about 3.71 hours per resident per day, including roughly 1.07 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 72.4% and a CMS staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
Elderwood At Williamsville has 1 federal fine on record totaling $75,553.00, with 0 payment denials. CMS does not show an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility based on available data.
About this facility
Elderwood At Williamsville is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Williamsville, Erie County, New York, operating under a for-profit Limited Liability Company ownership structure. The facility has 200 certified beds and an average daily census of 160.4 residents, and has been certified since May 9, 1971.
According to CMS Care Compare, Elderwood At Williamsville has an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the New York state average of 3.03. Its four component ratings are: health inspection rating of 2 stars, staffing rating of 2 stars, and quality measure (QM) rating of 4 stars.
Nurse staffing levels total 3.70954 hours per resident per day, with 1.07118 of those hours provided by registered nurses (RNs). Nursing staff turnover is reported at 72.4%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $75,553.00 assessed against this facility, with 0 payment denials on record. CMS does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this location based on the data provided.
This facility is part of the Elderwood chain, which operates 17 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.5 stars. There has been no change of ownership at this facility within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
Data sourced from 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?
Elderwood At Williamsville has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the New York state average of 3.03.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, this facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.71 hours per resident per day, including 1.07 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing turnover rate of 72.4% and a CMS staffing rating of 2 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $75,553.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
Based on the data provided, this facility is not flagged with a CMS abuse icon and is not listed under the Special Focus Facility program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility has 200 certified beds with an average daily census of 160.4 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned as a for-profit Limited Liability Company and is part of the Elderwood chain, which includes 17 facilities with an average chain rating of 2.5 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for certification on May 9, 1971.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 2, 2, 2, and 4 stars respectively in those categories.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided CMS data does not specify service lines like short-term rehab; contact the facility at 7166896681 and verify current offerings on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data does not include tour guidance; contact the facility at 7166896681 to arrange a visit and review its full inspection record on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the most current details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/335326?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.