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Best-Rated Nursing Homes in Erie County, NY (2026)

The 10 highest-rated nursing homes in Erie County, NY, ranked from Medicare’s star ratings, inspections and staffing, using data as of September 2026. No home paid to be on this list.

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    Beechwood Health Care Center

    5 of 5 · Medicare overall rating · 272 certified beds · Getzville, NY

    Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 5 for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 5 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 3 hr 58 min a day with each resident (New York average 3 hr 38 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 5 of 5 for short-term rehab, 5 of 5 for long-term care.

  2. 2

    Fox Run at Orchard Park

    5 of 5 · Medicare overall rating · 60 certified beds · Orchard Park, NY

    Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 5 for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 4 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 4 hr 35 min a day with each resident (New York average 3 hr 38 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm.

  3. 3

    St Catherine Laboure Health Care CenterInside a hospital

    5 of 5 · Medicare overall rating · 80 certified beds · Buffalo, NY

    Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 5 for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 4 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 4 hr 18 min a day with each resident (New York average 3 hr 38 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 4 of 5 for short-term rehab, 4 of 5 for long-term care.

  4. 4

    Father Baker Manor

    5 of 5 · Medicare overall rating · 160 certified beds · Orchard Park, NY

    Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 5 for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 4 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 3 hr 53 min a day with each resident (New York average 3 hr 38 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. It was fined $14,069 in the last three years. Quality ratings: 2 of 5 for short-term rehab, 5 of 5 for long-term care.

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    Mcauley Residence

    5 of 5 · Medicare overall rating · 160 certified beds · Kenmore, NY

    Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 5 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 5 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 4 hr 16 min a day with each resident (New York average 3 hr 38 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 5 of 5 for short-term rehab, 5 of 5 for long-term care.

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    Eden Rehabilitation Nursing Center

    5 of 5 · Medicare overall rating · 40 certified beds · Eden, NY

    Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 5 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 2 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 3 hr 25 min a day with each resident (New York average 3 hr 38 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 3 of 5 for short-term rehab, 1 of 5 for long-term care.

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    Autumn View Health Care Facility L L C

    5 of 5 · Medicare overall rating · 230 certified beds · Hamburg, NY

    Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 5 for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 5 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 3 hr 20 min a day with each resident (New York average 3 hr 38 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 5 of 5 for short-term rehab, 5 of 5 for long-term care.

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    Mercy Hospital Skilled Nursing FacilityInside a hospital

    5 of 5 · Medicare overall rating · 84 certified beds · Lackawanna, NY

    Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 4 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 5 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 4 hr 41 min a day with each resident (New York average 3 hr 38 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm.

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    Harris Hill Nursing Facility, L L C

    5 of 5 · Medicare overall rating · 192 certified beds · Williamsville, NY

    Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 4 for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 5 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 3 hr 16 min a day with each resident (New York average 3 hr 38 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 5 of 5 for short-term rehab, 5 of 5 for long-term care.

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    Greenfield Health & Rehab Center

    4 of 5 · Medicare overall rating · 160 certified beds · Lancaster, NY

    Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 overall, with 4 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 4 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 4 hr 35 min a day with each resident (New York average 3 hr 38 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 3 of 5 for short-term rehab, 4 of 5 for long-term care.

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How we rank. Homes are ordered by Medicare’s overall star rating. When two homes tie, the one with the better health inspection rating goes first, then staffing rating, then quality rating, then fewer serious citations, then lower fines. Homes still tied are listed alphabetically.

About nursing homes in Erie County, NY

What is the best-rated nursing home in Erie County, NY?

By Medicare’s ratings, Beechwood Health Care Center, INC. ranks first in Erie County, NY, with an overall rating of 5 out of 5. Ratings are a starting point; visit and ask about anything in a home’s inspection record.

How many nursing homes are in Erie County, NY?

26 homes in Erie County, NY qualify for this ranking: rated by Medicare and not on its Special Focus or abuse lists. See every nursing home in Erie County, NY, including homes not yet rated.

How is this list ranked?

By Medicare’s overall star rating, then its health inspection, staffing and quality ratings, then fewer serious citations and fines. Homes on Medicare’s Special Focus list or with its abuse icon are not included, nor are children’s facilities. Paid or sponsored listings never affect the order.

Medicare ratings can lag behind changes at a home. Always visit, ask about recent inspections, and confirm openings, insurance and care needs with each home. How we use Medicare data