Degraff Memorial Hospital-Skilled Nursing Facility: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Degraff Memorial Hospital-Skilled Nursing Facility is a 80-bed for-profit nursing home in North Tonawanda, New York. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported no usable nurse aide staffing figure, and 53.6% nursing staff turnover (New York average 40.3%).
Degraff Memorial Hospital-Skilled Nursing Facility
445 Tremont StreetNorth Tonawanda, NY 14120
Niagara County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. Degraff Memorial Hospital-Skilled Nursing Facility has no usable nurse aide figure in this release.
CMS note: CMS could not validate the accuracy of the staffing data. CMS could not validate the accuracy of the staffing data.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | New York avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | — | 2.15 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | — | 0.76 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | — | 0.71 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | — | 3.62 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | — | 3.18 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
53.6% of nursing staff at Degraff Memorial Hospital-Skilled Nursing Facility left over the year CMS measured, against a New York average of 40.3% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 17.6%. 2 administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Oct 3, 2024. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 5 health deficiencies (New York average 8.0). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Degraff Memorial Hospital-Skilled Nursing Facility holds 3 of 5 overall; the New York average is 3.0.
About Degraff Memorial Hospital-Skilled Nursing Facility
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Legal name: Kaleida Health
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Apr 1, 1984
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Degraff Memorial Hospital-Skilled Nursing Facility
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| Schofield Residence Kenmore | 2.7 | 120 | 2.69 | 4.20 | 66.5% | 4 | None |
| North Gate Health Care Facility North Tonawanda | 3.1 | 200 | 1.90 | 3.55 | 63.8% | 4 | None |
| Safire Rehabilitation of Northtowns, L L C Tonawanda | 3.5 | 100 | 2.15 | 3.79 | 39.2% | 1 | None |
| McAuley Residence Kenmore | 3.6 | 160 | 2.21 | 4.27 | 50.5% | 5 | None |
| Elderwood at Amherst Amherst · abuse citation | 4.2 | 92 | 2.22 | 3.80 | 57.4% | 2 | $25,262 |
| Beechwood Health Care Center, Inc. Getzville | 4.6 | 272 | 2.14 | 3.97 | 37.5% | 5 | None |
| Elderwood at Wheatfield Niagara Falls | 5.1 | 123 | 1.49 | 2.95 | 59.3% | 2 | None |
| Elderwood at Grand Island Grand Island | 6.0 | 90 | 1.74 | 3.18 | 61.8% | 3 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.