Glenwell
State licensed2248 Old Union Road, Cheektowaga, NY 14227
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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Garden Gate Health Care Facility
Cheektowaga, New YorkMedicare inspection record
About Garden Gate Health Care Facility
Garden Gate Health Care Facility brings specialized skilled nursing and rehabilitation care to Cheektowaga, New York with a focus on personalized recovery. Our experienced team supports patients through acute care needs and rehabilitation with compassion and clinical expertise, helping residents regain independence and return home stronger.
Community at a glance
Capacity
184 residents
Location
Cheektowaga, NY
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
2365 UNION ROAD, Cheektowaga, New York 14227
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 March 19, 2025, state inspectors cited 9 health deficiencies (the New York average is 8.0).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 42 minutes with each resident a day, about the same as the New York average.
Medicare has not fined Garden Gate Health Care Facility in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 42 minutes |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 24 minutesBelow the New York average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 52%Above the New York average |
1 administrator has left the home in the past year.
Inspections
11 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
March 19, 2025 · Standard inspection · 9 citations
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Apr 12, 2025Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Apr 12, 2025Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 12, 2025Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Apr 12, 2025Provide 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 Apr 12, 2025Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Apr 12, 2025Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Apr 12, 2025Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Apr 12, 2025Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Minimal harm or risk, a pattern (level B)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 12, 2025
January 14, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations
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 CareFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 6, 2025Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 6, 2025
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal business name
- Garden Gate Health Care Facility LLC
- Medicare-certified beds
- 184
- Average residents per day
- 177
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- January 29, 1979
- Part of a chain
- The McGuire Group, 6 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 335634
Location
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2365 UNION ROADCheektowaga, NY 14227
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Questions about Garden Gate Health Care Facility
How did Garden Gate Health Care Facility do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on March 19, 2025 and cited 9 health deficiencies, 2 of them from complaint investigations. The New York average is 8.0.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Garden Gate Health Care Facility?+
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 42 minutes with each resident per day, including 24 minutes from registered nurses. 52% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Garden Gate Health Care Facility been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Garden Gate Health Care Facility in the last three years.
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.