Nursing Homes in Erie County, New York

34 Medicare-certified nursing homes are based in Erie County, with rated providers averaging 3.1 out of 5 overall. Provider profiles below carry CMS ratings, inspections, staffing, and ownership.

Browse: Nursing Homes in New York · all care types in Erie County · Cities: East Aurora, Hamburg, Getzville, Clarence, Buffalo, Williamsville, Eden, Amherst

Nursing Homes profiles in Erie County

Cities in Erie County

East Aurora, NY 1 facilities Hamburg, NY 2 facilities Getzville, NY 1 facilities Clarence, NY 1 facilities Buffalo, NY 8 facilities Williamsville, NY 5 facilities Eden, NY 1 facilities Amherst, NY 1 facilities Cheektowaga, NY 2 facilities Grand Island, NY 1 facilities Lancaster, NY 2 facilities Orchard Park, NY 2 facilities Springville, NY 2 facilities Kenmore, NY 2 facilities Lackawanna, NY 1 facilities Tonawanda, NY 1 facilities West Seneca, NY 1 facilities

Choosing a nursing home in Erie County

To compare nursing homes, look past the star rating to the health inspection findings themselves, review nurse staffing levels and turnover, and ask about rehabilitation, memory care, and how care plans get reviewed.

The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the particular services someone requires. Ratings pull those signals into a single number, but they cannot stand in for a visit or a conversation with the staff.

Where you can, visit each option in Erie County, ask how care plans are created and revisited, and get costs, coverage, and availability confirmed in writing. Steady staffing and open communication with families count for as much as any published rating.

Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes does Erie County have?

According to the current CMS data, Erie County, New York has 34 Medicare-certified nursing homes, averaging 3.1 out of 5 overall among rated providers.

Which Erie County cities have nursing homes?

East Aurora, Hamburg, Getzville, Clarence, Buffalo, Williamsville and other communities list Medicare-certified nursing homes in the current data.

Data sources

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog. Processing date: 2026-10-06.

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