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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

St Catherine Laboure Health Care Center

(716) 862-2000

About St Catherine Laboure Health Care Center

ST CATHERINE LABOURE HEALTH CARE CENTER is a non profit - church related nursing home in BUFFALO, NY with 80 certified beds.

Community at a glance

Capacity

80 residents

Location

Buffalo, NY

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

2157 MAIN STREET, Buffalo, New York 14214

(716) 862-2000

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 February 13, 2026, state inspectors found no health deficiencies.

Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 18 minutes with each resident a day, above the New York average of 3 hours 38 minutes.

Medicare has not fined St Catherine Laboure Health Care Center in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day4 hours 18 minutesAbove the New York average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day45 minutesAbove the New York average
Nursing staff who left in the past year33%Below the New York average

Inspections

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

October 1, 2024 · Standard inspection · 1 citation

  • Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Nov 26, 2024

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Non profit - Church related
Legal business name
Sisters of Charity Hospital of Buffalo New York
Medicare-certified beds
80
Average residents per day
74
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
June 10, 1974
Inside a hospital
Yes
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
335419

Location

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2157 MAIN STREETBuffalo, NY 14214

12 other communities within 10 miles

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Questions about St Catherine Laboure Health Care Center

How did St Catherine Laboure Health Care Center do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on February 13, 2026 and found no health deficiencies. The New York average is 8.0.

How much nursing care does each resident get at St Catherine Laboure Health Care Center?+

Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 18 minutes with each resident per day, including 45 minutes from registered nurses. 33% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has St Catherine Laboure Health Care Center been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against St Catherine Laboure Health Care Center 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.

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