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2Homes in the cityInside city limits; the list below also shows homes nearby
256Certified bedsTotal capacity, not current availability
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Nursing homes in Lancaster

Homes and star ratings come from Medicare (CMS) and can be a few months old. Medicare doesn’t list which homes offer memory care, hospice or other programs: look for them in a home’s own profile, or ask the home.

32 homes

Greenfield Health & Rehab Center

5949 Broadway · Lancaster, NY

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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

160 certified beds0 miles from Lancaster centerMedicareMedicaid

Elderwood at Lancaster

1818 Como Park Blvd · Lancaster, NY

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

96 certified beds0 miles from Lancaster centerMedicareMedicaid

Garden Gate Health Care Facility

2365 Union Road · Cheektowaga, NY

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

184 certified beds4.4 miles from Lancaster centerMedicareMedicaid

Elderwood at Cheektowaga

225 Bennett Road · Cheektowaga, NY

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

172 certified beds4.4 miles from Lancaster centerMedicareMedicaid

Brothers of Mercy Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

10570 Bergtold Road · Clarence, NY

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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

240 certified beds6 miles from Lancaster centerMedicareMedicaid

Seneca Health Care Center

2987 Seneca Street · West Seneca, NY

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

160 certified beds6.2 miles from Lancaster centerMedicareMedicaid

Comprehensive Rehabilitation and Nursing Center At

147 Reist Street · Williamsville, NY

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

142 certified beds6.3 miles from Lancaster centerMedicareMedicaid

Elderwood at Williamsville

200 Bassett Road · Williamsville, NY

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

200 certified beds6.3 miles from Lancaster centerMedicareMedicaid

Williamsville Suburban, L L C

193 South Union Road · Williamsville, NY

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

220 certified beds6.3 miles from Lancaster centerMedicareMedicaid

Harris Hill Nursing Facility, L L C

2699 Wehrle Drive · Williamsville, NY

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

192 certified beds6.3 miles from Lancaster centerMedicareMedicaid

Canterbury Woods

725 Renaissance Drive · Williamsville, NY

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Ownership: Non-profit (church related)

50 certified beds6.3 miles from Lancaster centerMedicareMedicaid

Terrace View Long Term Care Facility

462 Grider Street · Buffalo, NY

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Ownership: Government (county)

Inside a hospital390 certified beds7.8 miles from Lancaster centerMedicareMedicaid

Elderwood at Amherst

4459 Bailey Avenue · Amherst, NY

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

92 certified beds8.3 miles from Lancaster centerMedicareMedicaid

Safire Rehabilitation of Southtowns, L L C

300 Dorrance Avenue · Buffalo, NY

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Ownership: For-profit (individual)

120 certified beds8.8 miles from Lancaster centerMedicareMedicaid

St Catherine Laboure Health Care Center

2157 Main Street · Buffalo, NY

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Ownership: Non-profit (church related)

Inside a hospital80 certified beds9.2 miles from Lancaster centerMedicareMedicaid

Mercy Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility

55 Melroy Avenue · Lackawanna, NY

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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

Inside a hospital84 certified beds9.5 miles from Lancaster centerMedicareMedicaid

Humboldt House Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

64 Hager Street · Buffalo, NY

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

173 certified beds9.5 miles from Lancaster centerMedicareMedicaid

Beechwood Health Care Center

2235 Millersport Highway · Getzville, NY

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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

272 certified beds9.6 miles from Lancaster centerMedicareMedicaid

Absolut Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation at A

292 Main Street · East Aurora, NY

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

320 certified beds9.6 miles from Lancaster centerMedicareMedicaid

Buffalo Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing

1014 Delaware Ave · Buffalo, NY

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

200 certified beds10 miles from Lancaster centerMedicareMedicaid

Delaware Oaks Center for Rehabilitation and Nursin

1205 Delaware Avenue · Buffalo, NY

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Ownership: For-profit (partnership)

95 certified beds10 miles from Lancaster centerMedicareMedicaid

Highpointe on Michigan Health Care Facility

1031 Michigan Ave · Buffalo, NY

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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

300 certified beds10 miles from Lancaster centerMedicareMedicaid

Father Baker Manor

6400 Powers Road · Orchard Park, NY

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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

160 certified beds11 miles from Lancaster centerMedicareMedicaid

Fox Run at Orchard Park

One Fox Run Lane · Orchard Park, NY

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

60 certified beds11 miles from Lancaster centerMedicareMedicaid

Ellicott Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing

200 Seventh Street · Buffalo, NY

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

160 certified beds11 miles from Lancaster centerMedicareMedicaid

Mcauley Residence

1503 Military Road · Kenmore, NY

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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

160 certified beds12 miles from Lancaster centerMedicareMedicaid

Schofield Residence

3333 Elmwood Avenue · Kenmore, NY

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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

120 certified beds12 miles from Lancaster centerMedicareMedicaid

Safire Rehabilitation of Northtowns, L L C

2799 Sheridan Drive · Tonawanda, NY

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

100 certified beds12 miles from Lancaster centerMedicareMedicaid

North Gate Health Care Facility

7264 Nash Road · North Tonawanda, NY

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

200 certified beds14 miles from Lancaster centerMedicareMedicaid

Degraff Memorial Hospital-Skilled Nursing Facility

445 Tremont Street · North Tonawanda, NY

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

80 certified beds14 miles from Lancaster centerMedicareMedicaid

Autumn View Health Care Facility L L C

S 4650 Southwestern Blvd · Hamburg, NY

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

230 certified beds15 miles from Lancaster centerMedicareMedicaid

Elderwood at Hamburg

5775 Maelou Drive · Hamburg, NY

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

166 certified beds15 miles from Lancaster centerMedicareMedicaid

CMS ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.

Understand the local picture

Nursing home care at a glance

Scope: homes inside Lancaster city limits. Nearby search results do not change this scope.

CMS overall rating

out of 5 · from this site's directory data

Lancaster3.50
New York3.03
United States2.98

Ratings offer a starting point. Review each home’s inspection, staffing and quality details.

Source: Medicare (CMS) Care Compare · scope: Lancaster (2 facilities), New York (593 facilities), United States (14,690 facilities) · Medicare data as of September 2026 · average of each facility's CMS overall star rating, each home counted equally

Nurse staffing time

hours of nursing care per resident per day · higher is better

Lancaster3 hr 40 min
New York3 hr 38 min
United States3 hr 52 min
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Lancaster: average of 2 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026

Nursing staff turnover

share of nursing staff who left in a year · lower is better

Lancaster63%
New York40%
United States46%
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Lancaster: average of 2 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026
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Inspections and quality

Each home’s page shows its full Medicare inspection record, what Medicare found, fines, and short-stay and long-stay quality measures, compared with the state average.

How these comparisons work

Area figures are simple averages of the homes listed here that have Medicare data, with each home counted equally. State and national figures are Medicare’s own averages. An average does not describe any single home. Our methodology.

Understand your options

Nursing home information for Lancaster

This directory lists 2 nursing homes in Lancaster, New York, with 256 certified beds between them. Their average CMS overall rating is 3.5 stars, above the national average of 3.0 stars: 1 home holds four or five stars and 0 have one or two.

The highest-rated home is Greenfield Health & Rehab Center (4 stars).

By ownership, 50% are for-profit and 50% non-profit. None is currently a CMS Special Focus Facility.

These figures come from the CMS data behind this directory. Ratings and inspections change, so confirm current details on each home’s profile and with the home itself.

Costs and payment

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Planning your search in Lancaster

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Questions about nursing homes in Lancaster

How many nursing homes are in Lancaster?

There are 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Lancaster, with 256 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.

Which nursing homes in Lancaster have the highest Medicare rating?

Greenfield Health & Rehab Center (4 stars), Elderwood At Lancaster (3 stars).

What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in Lancaster?

3.5 out of 5 across 2 rated homes, compared with 3.0 for New York as a whole.

Do nursing homes in Lancaster accept Medicaid?

2 of the 2 homes accept Medicaid, according to Medicare’s records. Confirm with each home, since Medicaid beds can be limited. How nursing home Medicaid works in New York.

Are any nursing homes in Lancaster on Medicare’s Special Focus list?

No. The Special Focus program follows homes with a history of serious quality problems. Data as of September 2026.