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Nursing homes in Niagara Falls, NY

Quick answer

As of the CMS Care Compare September 2026 release, 3 Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes have an address in Niagara Falls, NY. 3 have a CMS overall star rating, and 0 are rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated is Schoellkopf Health Center (3 stars).

Source: CMS: Nursing Homes - Provider Information (4pq5-n9py) · Data release: September 2026 · Page updated:

How this list is ordered: by the CMS overall star rating, highest first; ties alphabetical; nursing homes without a rating last (no rating is not a bad rating). Nothing else changes the order, and no nursing home can pay us. This page has no ads, sponsors or partner links. Methodology · Ownership disclosure

Nursing homes, ranked by CMS star rating

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  1. Rank 1

    Schoellkopf Health Center

    3 out of 5 · CMS overall rating
    621 Tenth Street, Niagara Falls, NY 14302(716) 278-4578
    • Health inspections: 2 of 5
    • Staffing: 3 of 5
    • Quality measures: 5 of 5
    Non profit - Corporation · 120 certified beds · CCN 335376CMS profile on Care Compare for Schoellkopf Health Center
  2. Rank 2

    Elderwood at Wheatfield

    2 out of 5 · CMS overall rating
    2600 Niagara Falls Boulevard, Niagara Falls, NY 14304(716) 215-8000
    • Health inspections: 2 of 5
    • Staffing: 2 of 5
    • Quality measures: 4 of 5
    For profit - Limited Liability company · 123 certified beds · CCN 335790CMS profile on Care Compare for Elderwood at Wheatfield
  3. Rank 3

    Niagara Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

    2 out of 5 · CMS overall rating
    822 Cedar Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY 14301(716) 282-1207
    • Health inspections: 2 of 5
    • Staffing: 2 of 5
    • Quality measures: 3 of 5
    For profit - Corporation · 160 certified beds · CCN 335742CMS profile on Care Compare for Niagara Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Who pays

Medicare Part A covers short-term skilled nursing facility care after a qualifying inpatient hospital stay of at least 3 days in a row: in 2026 you pay $0 for days 1–20 (after the Part A deductible) and $217 a day for days 21–100, and Medicare pays nothing after day 100. Medicare doesn't pay for long-term custodial care in a nursing home; Medicaid can for people who qualify. Source: Medicare.gov.

Common questions

How many nursing homes are in Niagara Falls, NY?

As of the CMS Care Compare September 2026 release, 3 Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes have an address in Niagara Falls, NY.

Which nursing homes in Niagara Falls, NY have the highest CMS ratings?

3 have a CMS overall star rating, and 0 are rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated is Schoellkopf Health Center (3 stars).

Does Medicare pay for a nursing home?

Medicare Part A covers short-term skilled nursing facility care after a qualifying inpatient hospital stay of at least 3 days in a row: in 2026 you pay $0 for days 1–20 (after the Part A deductible) and $217 a day for days 21–100, and Medicare pays nothing after day 100. Medicare doesn't pay for long-term custodial care in a nursing home; Medicaid can for people who qualify. Source: Medicare.gov.

Can a nursing home pay to change this list?

No. Every nursing home in the CMS file with an address here is listed, ordered only by the CMS overall star rating (ties alphabetical, unrated last). No nursing home can pay HomeCareFinder, and these pages carry no ads or partner links.

Related

Quick facts: 3 Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Niagara Falls, NY; 3 have a CMS overall star rating and 0 are rated 4+ stars (CMS Care Compare, September 2026); ranked only by CMS stars, never paid.