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SAFIRE REHABILITATION OF SOUTHTOWN, L L C is a for profit - individual nursing home in BUFFALO, NY with 120 certified beds.
Capacity
120 residents
Location
Buffalo, NY
Status
Listed in a public registry
300 DORRANCE AVENUE, Buffalo, New York 14220
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 December 9, 2025, state inspectors cited 11 health deficiencies (the New York average is 8.0).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 27 minutes with each resident a day, below the New York average of 3 hours 38 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Safire Rehabilitation of Southtown, L L C in the last three years.
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 27 minutesBelow the New York average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 29 minutesBelow the New York average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 43%Above the New York average |
16 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
April 30, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
December 9, 2025 · Standard inspection · 10 citations
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Honor 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.
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.
300 DORRANCE AVENUEBuffalo, NY 14220
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State inspectors visited on December 9, 2025 and cited 11 health deficiencies, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The New York average is 8.0.
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 27 minutes with each resident per day, including 29 minutes from registered nurses. 43% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Medicare's records show no fines against Safire Rehabilitation of Southtown, L L C in the last three years.
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.
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.
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.