About Humboldt House Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Humboldt House Rehabilitation And Nursing Center, located in BUFFALO, NY, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Why Families Choose Humboldt House Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Key Performance Indicators
- CMS Overall Rating 2 Stars
- Nursing Hours 3.10 hrs
- Safety Record Issues
Chain Affiliations & Network
This facility is part of the THE SHERMAN FAMILY network. This chain operates 7 facilities.
Chain Performance Overview
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Nursing Staff Analysis
Staffing levels are a critical indicator of quality care. We analyze the daily hours of care provided by Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
Below Average Staffing
Humboldt House Rehabilitation and Nursing Center provides less care hours than the state average and less than the national average.
Registered Nurses (RN)
Licensed Practical Nurses
Certified Assistants
CMS Quality Ratings
| Category | Rating | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 2 |
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| Health Inspection | 1 |
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| Quality Measures | 5 |
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| Staffing | 3 |
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Health Inspection History
| Inspection Cycle | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (Most Recent) | 331 | Oct 10, 2025 |
| Weighted Average | 411 | Combined Score |
Detailed Quality Measures
Rates are from CMS quality measures (claims-based and MDS-based) for the reporting period ending May 01, 2026. Some measures may be omitted when CMS does not report a numeric rate for this facility.
Medicare claims-based measures
Typically includes short-stay outcomes, hospitalizations, and ED use from Medicare claims.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursi... (QM521) | 25.1% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency depar... (QM522) | 13.5% |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (QM551) | 1.2% |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resi... (QM552) | 0.7% |
MDS-based measures
Resident assessment data; often used for long-stay care quality.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activit... (QM401) | 10.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (QM404) | 6.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in t... (QM406) | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (QM407) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (QM408) | 3.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (QM409) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with ma... (QM410) | 1.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the p... (QM415) | 85.1% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the... (QM430) | 45.2% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic m... (QM434) | 1.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently wo... (QM451) | 9.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnoti... (QM452) | 5.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the s... (QM454) | 82.5% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately g... (QM472) | 39.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (QM479) | 6.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder... (QM480) | 21.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicati... (QM481) | 6.2% |
Complaints & Deficiencies
Complaint History by Year
This chart shows the number of complaints filed each year.
Summary:
- 2023: 2 complaints
- 2024: 8 complaints
- 2025: 4 complaints
- 2026: 4 complaints
- Total: 18 complaints on record
Recent Complaints (Since Jan 2023)
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 08, 2026 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| May 08, 2026 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. |
| May 08, 2026 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| May 08, 2026 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. |
| Aug 01, 2025 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. |
| May 23, 2025 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. |
| Feb 05, 2025 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| Jan 24, 2025 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. |
| Jul 05, 2024 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. |
| Jul 05, 2024 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. |
| Jul 05, 2024 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| Jul 05, 2024 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| Jul 05, 2024 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| Jul 05, 2024 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| Jul 05, 2024 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. |
| Mar 15, 2024 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| Oct 16, 2023 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. |
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BUFFALO PSYCHIATRIC CENTER
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Owner & Operator Information
Business Entity
NHRC ACQUISITION LLC
Ownership Structure
- HINDY AMSEL Direct: NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED
- JEFFREY GOLDSTEIN Direct: 24%
- ESTHER MENDLOWITZ Direct: 11%
- ALEXANDER SHERMAN Direct: 17%
- LEA SHERMAN Direct: 24%
- TZVI SHERMAN Direct: 11%
- YEHUDA SHERMAN Direct: 11%
Management & Direction
- MICHELLE HARDY W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
Associated Doctors
Local Comparison
| Facility | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| St Catherine Laboure Health Care Center | N/A | 5 |
| Fox Run at Orchard Park | N/A | 5 |
| Medina Memorial Hospital S N F | N/A | 4 |
| Beechwood Homes | N/A | 5 |
| Eden Rehabilitation Nursing Center | N/A | 5 |
| Autumn View Health Care Facility L L C | N/A | 5 |
| Mcauley Residence | N/A | 5 |
| Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence | N/A | 5 |
| Mercy Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility | N/A | 5 |
| Harris Hill Nursing Facility, L L C | N/A | 5 |
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Noted Deficiencies
Detailed history of deficiencies with descriptions and correction dates.
Nursing Hours Analysis
Detailed breakdown of staffing hours per resident by role.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Skilled Nursing Care: 24/7 medical supervision and complex medical treatments
- Long-term Residential Care: Assistance with daily living activities for extended stays
- Short-term Rehabilitation: Recovery services after hospital stays or surgeries
- Memory Care: Specialized programs for residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease
- Level of care needed (skilled nursing vs. long-term care)
- Room type (private vs. semi-private)
- Insurance coverage (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance)
- Length of stay and specific services required
For current rates and to discuss payment options, contact Humboldt House Rehabilitation and Nursing Center directly at 7168864377. Their admissions team can help determine coverage and out-of-pocket expenses.
Environment & Cleanliness
- Overall cleanliness and odors
- Resident room conditions
- Common area maintenance
- Safety features and accessibility
Staff & Care Quality
- Staff-to-resident ratios
- How staff interact with residents
- Response time to resident needs
- Staff knowledge and professionalism
Ask to speak with current residents and their families, tour at different times of day, and review the facility's most recent inspection reports.