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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Terrace View Long Term Care Facility

(716) 551-7100

About Terrace View Long Term Care Facility

Terrace View Long Term Care Facility brings together skilled nursing and rehabilitation services in Buffalo, New York with a commitment to helping patients regain strength and independence. Our team provides compassionate, personalized care during recovery and transition periods.

Community at a glance

Capacity

390 residents

Location

Buffalo, NY

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

462 GRIDER STREET, Buffalo, New York 14215

(716) 551-7100

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

  • Medicare flags Terrace View Long Term Care Facility for a citation related to abuse of residents in its recent inspections.
  • The most recent standard inspection is more than two years old, so these results may not reflect the home today.

At its most recent standard inspection, on August 26, 2024, state inspectors cited 7 health deficiencies (the New York average is 8.0).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 17 minutes with each resident a day, above the New York average of 3 hours 38 minutes.

Medicare fined Terrace View Long Term Care Facility 2 times in the last three years, $45,223 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day4 hours 17 minutesAbove the New York average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day53 minutesAbove the New York average

Inspections

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

April 17, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • 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 Jun 15, 2026

December 31, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 27, 2026
August 26, 2024 · Standard inspection · 5 citations+
  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Aug 26, 2024
  • Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Aug 26, 2024
  • Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Oct 24, 2024
  • 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 Oct 24, 2024
  • Ensure 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 CareFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 24, 2024
December 18, 2023 · 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 Feb 15, 2024

Fines and payment denials

2 fines totaling $45,223 in the last three years.

  • April 17, 2026Fine: $14,380
  • December 31, 2025Fine: $30,843

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Government - County
Legal business name
Erie County Medical Center Corporation
Medicare-certified beds
390
Average residents per day
378
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
May 25, 1982
Inside a hospital
Yes
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
335650

Location

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462 GRIDER STREETBuffalo, NY 14215

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Questions about Terrace View Long Term Care Facility

How did Terrace View Long Term Care Facility do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on August 26, 2024 and cited 7 health deficiencies, 5 of them from complaint investigations. The New York average is 8.0.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Terrace View Long Term Care Facility?+

Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 17 minutes with each resident per day, including 53 minutes from registered nurses.

Has Terrace View Long Term Care Facility been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Terrace View Long Term Care Facility 2 times in the last three years, totaling $45,223.

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