The home failed to have an ongoing quality review group that finds problems and makes corrective plans. Cited October 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 867 — 42 CFR §483.75 — S/S: F
Nursing home report
DEGRAFF MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-SKILLED NURSING FACILITY
NORTH TONAWANDA, NY · Medicare-certified · 80 beds
In good standing
For-profit
4 of 5 overall
4 out of 5 stars overall. This facility has a 3-star health inspection rating, 4-star staffing, and 5-star quality measures; reported staffing is 4.27 hours per resident per day, slightly above the 4.1 federal benchmark, with $0 in fines over the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.2691 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: December 8, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.2691.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.95
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.97
- Nurse aides
- 2.34
- Weekend nursing
- 3.43
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 51%
Registered nurse turnover: 29%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
7.5%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.2%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.4%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.6%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
4.9%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
10.1%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
10.8%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
8.5%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.5%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.6%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
21.1%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
1.9%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
97.2%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
96.3%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited October 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: F
The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited December 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited October 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited October 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 76.2 residents on an average day (95% of 80 beds)
- Medicare history
- Certified for 42 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.