Buffalo · 14214
St Catherine Laboure Health Care Center
2157 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14214
Terrace View Long Term Care Facility
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⌖ Buffalo, NY · Erie County
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Medicare overall rating 3 of 5 stars
Certified beds390
Medicare / MedicaidMedicare & Medicaid
OwnershipGovernment (county)
About Terrace View Long Term Care Facility
Terrace View Long Term Care Facility is a 390-bed government-run nursing home in Buffalo, NY. Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall (average); the average in New York is 3.0. At its last full inspection (Aug 2024), inspectors found 7 problems, close to the New York average of 8.1. 2 citations in its recent inspections were for residents being harmed or put in immediate danger. Nurses and aides spend about 4 hr 17 min a day with each resident, more than the New York average of 3 hr 38 min. Medicare fined it $45,223 in the last three years. Its quality ratings are similar for short-term rehab (5 of 5) and long-term care (5 of 5).
Written from Medicare’s published figures; nothing here is paid for or written by the home. Our methodology
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Key details
Facility nameTerrace View Long Term Care Facility
LocationErie County, New York
Phone(716) 551-7100
Address462 Grider Street, Buffalo, NY 14215 · Erie County
CMS provider number335650
Ownership typeGovernment (county)
Official inspection reportsRead them on Medicare.gov ↗
Medicare enrolled sinceMay 25, 1982 (44 years)
✓ Medicare✓ Medicaid
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Quality & inspections
Explore this facility's official CMS inspection history, staffing levels and quality measures below — sourced directly from Medicare's public records.
Ratings and inspection data on this page come directly from CMS's public records and are never altered for any paid listing. Medicare data as of September 2026.
What Medicare found
2 strengths and 3 things to ask about in Medicare's inspection, fine and staffing records for this home. 3 care-quality measures are worse than the state average in the rehab and long-term care section below.
Strengths
- Nurse staffing per resident4 hr 17 min a dayNew York average: 3 hr 38 minStrength
- Registered nurse time per resident53 min a dayNew York average: 43 minStrength
About average
- Health citations at last inspection7 (Aug 2024)New York average: 8.1. Most citations are minor and corrected within weeks.About average
Things to ask about
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- Abuse citationOn recordMedicare shows this icon when a home was cited for abuse, neglect or exploitation in recent inspections. Ask what happened and what changed.Ask about this
- Serious health citations2 for actual harmCitations where inspectors found residents were harmed or put in immediate danger, most recently in Apr 2026 (within the past year). All 2 were later corrected.Ask about this
- Fines and penalties2 fines totaling $45,223Federal penalties from the last three years, most recently in Apr 2026 (within the past year). The national average is $30,972 per home.Ask about this
Source: Medicare (CMS) inspection, penalty and staffing records, compared with the New York average. Problems may have been corrected since; ask the home about anything listed here. How we choose these
Short-term rehab or long-term care?
Medicare rates these separately, and many homes are better at one than the other.
Short-term rehab
For a stay of a few weeks after a hospital visit, such as after surgery or a stroke.
- Sent back to the hospital20.2%State average: 20.6%About average
- Needed an emergency room visit8.3%State average: 9.6%About average
- Newly given antipsychotic drugs2.2%State average: 1.2%Worse than average
Physical therapist time: about 4 minutes per resident a day. That is less than the state average of 7 minutes. If rehab is the goal, ask how many therapy sessions a week to expect.
Long-term care
For residents who live at the home for months or years.
- Falls with a major injury2.1%State average: 3.1%Better than average
- Pressure sores (bedsores)9.9%State average: 6.5%Worse than average
- Given antipsychotic drugs28.9%State average: 13.7%Worse than average
- Hospital stays per 1,000 resident days1.0State average: 1.7Better than average
Source: Medicare (CMS) quality measures, compared with the New York average. Lower is better for every rate shown.
Ratings over time
Its overall Medicare rating is 3 stars now, down from 4 stars in January 2019. It has ranged from 2 to 5 stars and changed 20 times.
Overall rating3★
Health inspections2★
Staffing3★
Quality of care5★
Nurse hours per resident per day4.3
20192020202120222023202420252026
Show the values by year
| Month | Overall | Inspections | Staffing | Quality | Nurse hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2019 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4.6 |
| Jan 2020 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4.8 |
| Jan 2021 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4.5 |
| Jan 2022 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3.9 |
| Jan 2023 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4.6 |
| Jan 2024 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4.4 |
| Feb 2025 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4.7 |
| Feb 2026 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4.8 |
| Sep 2026 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4.3 |
Source: Medicare (CMS) monthly Care Compare releases since 2019. Medicare has changed how some ratings are calculated over the years and paused most inspections in 2020, so some jumps reflect rule changes rather than changes at the home. Our methodology
See the full inspection reportEvery citation, fine, staffing figure and quality measure Medicare publishes for this home
From Medicare’s September 2026 data. Each inspection is dated below; staffing comes from payroll records for a recent quarter, and resident outcomes cover the latest period Medicare reports.
Inspection summary
How this facility compares to state and national averages on CMS-reported problems.
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Three-survey history
Citation counts across this facility's three most recent inspection cycles, so you can see whether problems are trending up, down, or holding steady.
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