Elderwood At Amherst in Amherst, NY

Elderwood At Amherst is a medicare and medicaid certified nursing home in Amherst, New York. It is located in Erie county at 4459 Bailey Ave, Amherst, New York 14226. You can reach out to the office of Elderwood At Amherst via phone at (716) 835-2543. This skilled nursing facility has 92 federally certified beds with average occupancy rate of 61.09%. Its legal business name is 4459 Bailey Avenue Operating Company Llc and has the following ownership type - For Profit - Limited Liability Company.

Elderwood At Amherst (Medicare CCN 335056) is certified by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and participates in both medicare and medicaid program. This means if you are part of medicare or medicaid program, you may consider this nursing facility for your medical needs. It was first certified by CMS in 1967 (57 years certified) and the last quality survey was conducted in July, 2019.

Contact Information

Elderwood At Amherst
4459 Bailey Ave, Amherst, New York 14226
(716) 835-2543


Nursing Home Profile

NameElderwood At Amherst
Location4459 Bailey Ave, Amherst, New York
Certified ByMedicare and Medicaid
No. of Certified Beds92
Occupancy Rate61.09%
Medicare ID (CCN)335056
Legal Business Name4459 Bailey Avenue Operating Company Llc
Ownership TypeFor Profit - Limited Liability Company

NPI Associated with this Nursing Home:

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NPI Number1467725101
Organization Name4459 BAILEY AVENUE OPERATING COMPANY LLC
Doing Business AsELDERWOOD AT AMHERST
Address4459 Bailey Ave, Amherst, NY 14226
Phone Number716-835-2543

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NPI Number1710979604
Organization NameWEDGEWOOD HEALTH CARE CENTER LLC
Address4459 Bailey Ave, Amherst, NY 14226
Phone Number716-835-2543

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Quality Ratings:

Nursing homes vary in the quality of care and services they provide to their residents. The below quality ratings for Elderwood At Amherst are calculated from three sources - health inspection results, staffing data, and quality measure data. This information gives you an indication of the care Elderwood At Amherst give to their patients.
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Complaints, Fines and Penalties:

Number of Facility Reported Incidents0
Number of Substantiated Complaints0
Number of Fines1
Total Amount of Fines in Dollars$11768
Number of Payment Denials0
Total Number of Penalties1

Patients' Stay Experience:

The resident survey data of Elderwood At Amherst is compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased11.2314.46
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight9.845.51
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder95.2448.41
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder01.79
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection1.042.65
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms6.045.05
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained00.23
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury5.613.36
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine81.6393.87
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication7.4114.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine62.8183.88
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication0.861.79
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened25.1217.09
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication14.0619.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers6.77.32
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine95.6595.98
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function52.1467.99
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine76.0382.93

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Nursing Homes in Amherst, NY

Elderwood At Amherst
Location: 4459 Bailey Ave, Amherst, New York 14226
Phone: (716) 835-2543    

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