Nursing homeActive
Degraff Memorial Hospital-Skilled Nursing Facility
445 Tremont Street, North Tonawanda, NY 14120716690208080 certified beds · 77 residentsFor profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
4
since 2021
Deficiencies
10
● 1● 9● 0
Penalties · 3 yrs
—
none on file
Last survey
2025-12-08
Complaint
CMS overall
3 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 3/5
Health 3
Staffing 1
Quality 5
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats
Survey history
Source: CMS · New York State Department of Health · data as of 2026-08-01| Date | Kind | Deficiencies | Official record | Archived PDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-08 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-10-03 | Standard | 040 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2023-02-22 | Standard | 000 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2021-05-14 | Standard | 140 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.
Deficiencies
CMS · New York State Department of Health publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.
F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-01-19Record 335669-20251208-F609
F584Honor 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-15Record 335669-20241003-F584
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity FStandard
Care planningFalls
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-12-02Record 335669-20241003-F689
F867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.Scope/severity FStandard
Records
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-12-02Record 335669-20241003-F867
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-15Record 335669-20241003-F880
F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-07-10Record 335669-20210514-F610
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-07-10Record 335669-20210514-F684
F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-07-10Record 335669-20210514-F686
F688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-07-10Record 335669-20210514-F688
F679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.Scope/severity BPaperwork
Care planning
Pattern; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2021-07-10Record 335669-20210514-F679
Staffing
CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainerTotal nursing staff turnover54%
Facility
New York
National
New York 40% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover18%
Facility
New York
National
New York 40% · National 43%
Quality measures
CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions| Measure | Facility | New York | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers lower is better | 4.7% | 6.5% | 4.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury lower is better | 3.0% | 3.1% | 3.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication lower is better | 7.0% | 13.7% | 15.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection lower is better | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained lower is better | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased lower is better | 10.4% | 14.1% | 13.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight lower is better | 4.2% | 5.8% | 5.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication lower is better | 8.6% | 13.2% | 19.5% |
Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.
Ownership
As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)| Entity | Role | Interest | Since | Registry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaleida Health Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | — | — |
| Aquino, Nicholas Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Barrett, Ian Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Beauford, Thomas Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Boyd, Donald Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Boyd, Donald Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Bryant, Shannon Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Chevli, K Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Chisholm, Hugh Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Chisholm, Hugh Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Clemo, Lorrie Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Crosby, Gary Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Drake, Matthew Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Drake, Matthew Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Dunn, Jennifer Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Eddib, Abeer Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Hardy, Stephen Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Hardy, Stephen Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Hart, Jonathan Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Hughes, Michael Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Javed, Muhammed Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Maggio, William Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Matthews, George Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Mccrorey, Angela Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Mcevoy, Timothy Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Mineo, Michael Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Nadler, Jamie Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| O'connell, Katie Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| O'leary, Paul Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ormond, Jo Ann Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Pal, Amandeep Individual | CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Persons, John Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Prudential Huntoon Paige Associates Ltc Isaoa Organization | 5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Quint-Bouzid, Marjorie Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Quint-Bouzid, Marjorie Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ross, Christopher Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Rusin, Mary Lou Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Silvestrini, Corin Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Snyder, Kenneth Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Spaulding, Alyson Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.
Cost context
County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or New York.
No county cost figures on file for Niagara.
Nearby nursing homes
| Facility | Distance | Last survey | Deficiencies · 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schofield Residence Kenmore | 2.7 mi | 2025-04-09 | 060 |
| North Gate Health Care Facility North Tonawanda | 3.1 mi | 2026-05-13 | 0110 |
| Mcauley Residence Kenmore | 3.6 mi | 2025-01-08 | 030 |
| Safire Rehabilitation Of Northtowns, L L C Tonawanda | 3.5 mi | 2026-07-02 | 1281 |
| Elderwood at Amherst Amherst | 4.2 mi | 2025-12-04 | 071 |
Watch this facility
One email when a new survey, harm-class deficiency, penalty, Special Focus change or ownership change is recorded. Nothing else, ever.
Sources & provenance
| Section | Agency · dataset | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|
| Facility, ratings | CMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information | 2026-08-01 |
| Surveys | CMS · Survey Summary | 2026-08-01 |
| Deficiencies | CMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare) | 2026-08-01 |
| Penalties | CMS · Penalties | 2026-08-01 |
| Staffing | CMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026) | 2026-08-01 |
| Quality measures | CMS · MDS Quality Measures | 2026-08-01 |
| Ownership | CMS · Ownership | 2026-08-01 |