# Ellicott Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Ellicott Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing home (Nursing home · SNF / NF) in Buffalo, NY, CMS Certification Number 335437, with 160 certified beds and about 154 residents per day. CMS rates it 1/5 overall (health inspections 1/5, staffing 2/5, quality measures 2/5). ## Key facts - Status: Active CMS certification - Address: 200 Seventh Street, Buffalo, NY 14201 (Erie County) - Ownership type: For profit - Limited Liability company - State license: New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH); license 1401337N (facility ID 254), active, 160 licensed beds, licensee Waterfront Operations Associates, LLC, as of 2026-10-23 - Operator (legal business name): [Waterfront Operations Associates LLC](https://carefield.site/operator/op-waterfront-operations-associates-llc) - CMS chain: [Centers Health Care](https://carefield.site/chain/cms-chain-127) — 36 facilities - Phone: 7168472500 - Medicare Care Compare: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/335437 ## Inspection record 8 inspections in the CMS window (latest 2025-02-13); 63 citations (33 health, 30 fire safety); 1 at actual harm and 0 at immediate jeopardy; 0 without a verified correction at last report. CMS publishes about the three most recent standard surveys plus complaint and infection-control inspections from the prior three years; no citation in that window is not proof of a clean history. - 2025-02-13 — [F-0760](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0760) Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. — scope/severity G (Actual harm (not immediate jeopardy)); Corrected; complaint survey - 2025-02-13 — [K-0161](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0161) Use approved construction type or materials. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected - 2025-02-13 — [K-0291](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0291) Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected - 2025-02-13 — [K-0345](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0345) Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected - 2025-02-13 — [K-0355](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0355) Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected - 2025-02-13 — [K-0363](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0363) Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected - 2025-02-13 — [K-0372](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0372) Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected - 2025-02-13 — [K-0761](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0761) To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected - 2025-02-13 — [K-0781](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0781) Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected - 2025-02-13 — [K-0918](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0918) Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected - 2025-02-13 — [K-0921](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0921) Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected - 2025-02-13 — [F-0584](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0584) 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. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected - 2025-02-13 — [F-0677](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0677) Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected; complaint survey - 2025-02-13 — [F-0693](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0693) Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected; complaint survey - 2025-02-13 — [F-0694](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0694) Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected - 2025-02-13 — [F-0698](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0698) Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected - 2025-02-13 — [F-0761](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0761) Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected - 2025-02-13 — [F-0804](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0804) Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected; complaint survey - 2025-02-13 — [F-0880](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0880) Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected - 2025-02-07 — [F-0755](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0755) Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. — scope/severity F (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected; complaint survey - …and 43 more on the source page. ## Penalties - 2025-02-07 — Civil money penalty (fine): $10,868 ## Staffing (PBJ, hours per resident per day) - Total nurse: 3.53533 (state avg 3.68718, US 3.90085) - RN: 0.38746 - Nursing staff turnover: 59.1% ## Owners and managers of record (CMS disclosures) - Jeffrey Sicklick — Direct owner, 19%, since 2013-01-01 - Nathan Goldman — Operational / managerial control, since 2025-01-01 - Heidi Hendrix — Operational / managerial control, since 2025-01-01 - Aharon Lantzitsky — Operational / managerial control, since 2025-01-01 - Kenneth Rozenberg — Operational / managerial control, since 2025-01-01 - Nitin Arora — Operational / managerial control, since 2024-04-15 - Enijah Patterson — Operational / managerial control, since 2023-09-21 ## Nearby nursing homes - [Highpointe on Michigan Health Care Facility](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-335834) — 2.1 km, CMS overall 2/5 - [Buffalo Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-335638) — 2.5 km, CMS overall 1/5 - [Delaware Oaks Center for Rehabilitation and Nursin](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-335640) — 3 km, CMS overall 2/5 - [Humboldt House Rehabilitation and Nursing Center](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-335164) — 4.4 km, CMS overall 1/5 - [St Catherine Laboure Health Care Center](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-335419) — 5.1 km, CMS overall 5/5 - [Terrace View Long Term Care Facility](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-335650) — 6 km, CMS overall 2/5 - [Mercy Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-335308) — 9.1 km, CMS overall 5/5 - [Safire Rehabilitation of Southtowns, L L C](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-335663) — 9.1 km, CMS overall 2/5 ## Sources - cms_provider_info: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/4pq5-n9py/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=335437&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D - cms_ownership: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/y2hd-n93e/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=335437&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D - cms_health_deficiencies: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/r5ix-sfxw/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=335437&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D - cms_fire_safety_deficiencies: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/ifjz-ge4w/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=335437&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D - cms_penalties: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/g6vv-u9sr/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=335437&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D - cms_inspection_dates: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/svdt-c123/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=335437&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D --- Source page: https://carefield.site/facility/cms-335437 · Carefield — Senior Care Intelligence. Facts come from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes). Missing data never means no issue exists.