nursing home in Dunkirk, NY
Dunkirk Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
447 449 Lake Shore Drive West, Dunkirk, NY 14048 · (716) 366-6710
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★5
- Staffing★★★★★3
- Quality measures★★★★★4
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Dunkirk Rehabilitation & Nursing Center at a glance
Dunkirk Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is a 40-bed for-profit nursing home in Dunkirk, New York (Chautauqua County).
CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the New York average of 3.
Residents receive about 3.3 hours of nursing care per day (0.5 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.6 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (April 18, 2025) found 1 health citation. The New York average is 8.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 45% per year (state average 40.3%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Limited Liability Company
- Beds
- 40
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Personal Healthcare Management
- Medicare-certified since
- March 1, 1977
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Chautauqua County
- CMS Certification Number
- 335595
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Average |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Average |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Average |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.29 hrs | 3.63 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Worse |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.53 hrs | 0.71 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 1.86 hrs | 2.15 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.90 hrs | 3.18 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 45% | 40.3% | 45.8% | Average |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 33.3% | 39.8% | 42.9% | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 1 | 8 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 3 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 5 | 62.2 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $23,070 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 40 | 188 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 38 | 168 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 95% | 90.5% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 4% | 3.1% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.9% | 6.5% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 18.9% | 13.7% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0% | 1.3% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0% | 0.5% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 20.5% | 14.1% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 24.1% | 12.5% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 4.1% | 5.8% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 0% | 19.5% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 11.4% | 13.2% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 16.4% | 19.5% | 19% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 95.3% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 91.5% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | New York avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.6% | Average |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 95% | 78.8% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 77.4% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 9 health deficiencies and 6 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm, including 1 rated "immediate jeopardy".
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 18, 2025 Fire safety | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 28, 2025 |
| April 18, 2025 Standard | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 28, 2025 |
| December 1, 2023 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected January 22, 2024 |
| December 1, 2023 Fire safety | Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0754 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected January 22, 2024 |
| December 1, 2023 Fire safety | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected January 22, 2024 |
| December 1, 2023 Standard | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 22, 2024 |
| December 1, 2023 Complaint | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 22, 2024 |
| March 11, 2022 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected April 19, 2022 |
| March 11, 2022 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected April 19, 2022 |
| March 11, 2022 Standard | Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0678 | J Immediate jeopardy, isolated | Corrected April 19, 2022 |
| March 11, 2022 Standard | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0727 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected April 19, 2022 |
| March 11, 2022 Standard | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0835 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected April 19, 2022 |
| March 11, 2022 Standard | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 19, 2022 |
| March 11, 2022 Standard | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0602 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 19, 2022 |
| March 11, 2022 Standard | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 19, 2022 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEIM, ESTHER Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 35% | 07/10/2017 |
| CREEDON, TERESA Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 10% | 07/10/2017 |
| WALDEN, CHAYA Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 15% | 07/10/2017 |
| ZAGELBAUM, BATIA Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 40% | 07/10/2017 |
| BARTH, ALEXANDER Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| OSTROVITSKY, ISRAEL Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| PATEL, ARUN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/19/2025 |
| TROVATO, SARAH Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/31/2022 |
| BARTH, ALEXANDER Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| OSTROVITSKY, ISRAEL Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| CREEDON, TERESA Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| BARTH, ALEXANDER Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| PATEL, ARUN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| TROVATO, SARAH Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/31/2022 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Dunkirk Rehabilitation & Nursing Center's rating?
Dunkirk Rehabilitation & Nursing Center has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for New York nursing homes is 3 stars.
How many inspection citations did Dunkirk Rehabilitation & Nursing Center receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 1 citation, compared with a New York average of 8. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Dunkirk Rehabilitation & Nursing Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Dunkirk Rehabilitation & Nursing Center?
It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Personal Healthcare Management. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Dunkirk Rehabilitation & Nursing Center and how do I contact it?
Dunkirk Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is at 447 449 Lake Shore Drive West, Dunkirk, NY 14048. Phone: (716) 366-6710.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.