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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Elderwood at Hamburg

(716) 648-2820

About Elderwood at Hamburg

Elderwood at Hamburg provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation services designed around each person's recovery goals. Our Hamburg, New York team combines clinical expertise with compassionate care, helping patients regain independence through personalized treatment plans and evidence-based therapies.

Community at a glance

Capacity

166 residents

Location

Hamburg, NY

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

5775 MAELOU DRIVE, Hamburg, New York 14075

(716) 648-2820

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on June 4, 2025, state inspectors cited 6 health deficiencies (the New York average is 8.0).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 1 minute with each resident a day, below the New York average of 3 hours 38 minutes.

Medicare fined Elderwood at Hamburg once in the last three years, $16,900 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 1 minuteBelow the New York average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day44 minutes
Nursing staff who left in the past year72%Above the New York average

Inspections

7 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

January 22, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations

  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 23, 2026
  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 23, 2026

August 28, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 3, 2025
June 4, 2025 · Standard inspection · 4 citations+
  • Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jul 18, 2025
  • Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Jul 18, 2025
  • Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jul 18, 2025
  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jul 18, 2025

Fines and payment denials

1 fine totaling $16,900 in the last three years.

  • January 22, 2026Fine: $16,900

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name
5775 Maelou Drive Operating Company LLC
Medicare-certified beds
166
Average residents per day
129
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
January 21, 1985
Part of a chain
Elderwood, 17 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
335679

Location

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5775 MAELOU DRIVEHamburg, NY 14075

12 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near Hamburg

Questions about Elderwood at Hamburg

How did Elderwood at Hamburg do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on June 4, 2025 and cited 6 health deficiencies, 2 of them from complaint investigations. The New York average is 8.0.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Elderwood at Hamburg?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 1 minute with each resident per day, including 44 minutes from registered nurses. 72% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Elderwood at Hamburg been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Elderwood at Hamburg once in the last three years, totaling $16,900.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Hamburg Skilled Nursing in New York Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026