SAFIRE REHABILITATION OF SOUTHTOWN, L L C — Nursing Home in BUFFALO, NY
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 120 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 114.0 |
| CMS Certification Number | 335663 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.41 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.60 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
SAFIRE REHABILITATION OF SOUTHTOWN, L L C had 10 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (December 9, 2025).
Inspection Findings — December 9, 2025
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Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. (Level D)Corrected — February 4, 2026
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Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. (Level D)Corrected — February 4, 2026
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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. (Level E)Corrected — February 4, 2026
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Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Level D)Corrected — February 4, 2026
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Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)Corrected — February 4, 2026
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Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. (Level D)Corrected — February 4, 2026
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Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. (Level F)Corrected — February 4, 2026
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Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. (Level F)Corrected — February 4, 2026
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level F)Corrected — February 4, 2026
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level E)Corrected — February 4, 2026
Safire Rehabilitation of Southtown, L L C is a 120-bed nursing home in Buffalo, New York. It holds a 4-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.4 hours per resident day, below the New York average of 3.7. Its most recent inspection, in December 2025, cited 10 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The facility’s above-average overall rating suggests generally solid performance across inspections and quality measures. You may want to ask how their current staffing model ensures timely help with daily activities and pressure-ulcer prevention and treatment, given recent citations related to those areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SAFIRE REHABILITATION OF SOUTHTOWN, L L C Medicare and Medicaid certified?
SAFIRE REHABILITATION OF SOUTHTOWN, L L C is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is SAFIRE REHABILITATION OF SOUTHTOWN, L L C's CMS star rating?
SAFIRE REHABILITATION OF SOUTHTOWN, L L C has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at SAFIRE REHABILITATION OF SOUTHTOWN, L L C?
SAFIRE REHABILITATION OF SOUTHTOWN, L L C reports 3.40644 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has SAFIRE REHABILITATION OF SOUTHTOWN, L L C had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, SAFIRE REHABILITATION OF SOUTHTOWN, L L C had 10 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does SAFIRE REHABILITATION OF SOUTHTOWN, L L C have?
SAFIRE REHABILITATION OF SOUTHTOWN, L L C has 120 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
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- SENECA HEALTH CARE CENTER — 4/5 — 1.6 mi
- GARDEN GATE HEALTH CARE FACILITY — 3/5 — 4.2 mi
- ELDERWOOD AT CHEEKTOWAGA — 3/5 — 5.2 mi
- HIGHPOINTE ON MICHIGAN HEALTH CARE FACILITY — 2/5 — 5.4 mi
- ELLICOTT CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING — 1/5 — 5.6 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.