Nursing homes in Niagara Falls, NY that take Medicare & Medicaid
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3 nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) in Niagara Falls are certified by Medicare or Medicaid, with an average CMS rating of 2.7 stars (New York: 3.1). The highest rated is Schoellkopf Health Center. 3 accept Medicaid.
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Nurse hours: the bar is the home; the tick is the New York median (3.57 hours).
Nursing homes near Niagara Falls
- Elderwood at Grand Island · Grand Island · 3 stars · 4 mi · Medicaid
- Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence · Lewiston · 5 stars · 5 mi · Medicaid
- North Gate Health Care Facility · North Tonawanda · 4 stars · 7 mi · Medicaid
- Degraff Memorial Hospital-Skilled Nursing Facility · North Tonawanda · 5 stars · 9 mi · Medicaid
- Schofield Residence · Kenmore · 4 stars · 10 mi · Medicaid
- McAuley Residence · Kenmore · 5 stars · 10 mi · Medicaid
- Safire Rehabilitation of Northtowns · Tonawanda · 1 stars · 12 mi · Medicaid
- Elderwood at Amherst · Amherst · 3 stars · 13 mi · Medicaid
- Beechwood Health Care Center · Getzville · 5 stars · 13 mi · Medicaid
- St Catherine Laboure Health Care Center · Buffalo · 5 stars · 14 mi · Medicaid
Questions about nursing homes in Niagara Falls
- Which nursing homes in Niagara Falls accept Medicaid?
- 3 of 3 are certified for Medicaid, according to CMS, including Schoellkopf Health Center, Niagara Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Elderwood at Wheatfield. Certification doesn't mean a Medicaid bed is open; call and ask, including whether they accept residents whose Medicaid application is pending.
- Which accept Medicare for short-term rehab?
- 3 of 3 are Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities. The best CMS short-stay quality ratings are at Schoellkopf Health Center (4 of 5) and Elderwood at Wheatfield (4 of 5).
- What is the highest-rated nursing home in Niagara Falls?
- Schoellkopf Health Center has the highest CMS overall rating in Niagara Falls (3 of 5). Ratings are from October 2026.
- How do Niagara Falls nursing homes compare with the rest of New York?
- Their average CMS rating is 2.7 stars, below the New York average of 3.1. 0 of 3 were fined by CMS in the last three years.
- How many nursing homes in Niagara Falls have no CMS fines?
- 3 of 3 nursing homes in Niagara Falls have no CMS fines in the last three years, according to CMS.
- How much does a nursing home cost in Niagara Falls?
- CMS doesn't publish prices, so ask each home for its daily rate. Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing after a qualifying hospital stay, with daily coinsurance from day 21; Medicaid pays for long-term care for people who meet New York's income and asset rules.
Nursing homes in nearby cities
- Grand Island (1)
- Lewiston (1)
- North Tonawanda (2)
- Kenmore (2)
- Tonawanda (1)
- Amherst (1)
- Getzville (1)
- Buffalo (8)
- Williamsville (5)
- Lockport (2)
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, October 2026. Nursing Homes In Each State is independent and not affiliated with CMS or Medicare. About the data.