Nursing home in Grand Island, Erie County
Elderwood at Grand Island
2850 Grand Island Blvd, Grand Island, NY 14072 · (716) 773-5900
Elderwood at Grand Island is a 90-bed for-profit nursing home in Grand Island, Erie County. It is one of 33 certified nursing homes in Erie County. Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall (3 for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 4 for quality measures). That overall rating is close to the Erie County average of 3.0 stars. Inspectors issued 7 health citations across 3 inspections in the current federal reporting period. CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials for the facility in the past three years. Residents receive about 3.2 hours of total nursing care per day on average, and nursing staff turnover is 62%.
Medicare star ratings
Overall Medicare rating
3 / 5
Medicare's summary rating combining inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Health inspection rating
3 / 5
Based on findings from state health inspections and complaint investigations.
Staffing rating
3 / 5
Based on reported nurse and aide staffing hours per resident.
Quality measures rating
4 / 5
Based on resident outcomes such as falls, pressure ulcers and hospitalizations.
Staffing
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 3.18
- RN hours per resident per day
- 0.95
- Nursing staff turnover
- 61.8%
- RN turnover
- 50.0%
Staffing hours are self-reported payroll data published by CMS. Ask the facility about current staffing, including weekends.
Facility facts
- Address
- 2850 Grand Island Blvd, Grand Island, NY 14072
- County
- Erie
- Phone
- (716) 773-5900
- Certified beds
- 90
- Average residents per day
- 82
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal business name
- 2850 Grand Island Boulevard Operating Company LLC
- Chain affiliation
- Elderwood (17 facilities)
- In Medicare/Medicaid since
- 1973
- CMS Certification Number (CCN)
- 335391
- Most recent standard inspection
- December 6, 2024
Location and getting there
Elderwood at Grand Island is located at 2850 Grand Island Blvd in Grand Island, Erie County, in Western New York (ZIP 14072). Distances are straight-line estimates; confirm travel routes before visiting.
Open in Google MapsInspection record
- Inspections on record
- 3
- Total health citations
- 7
- Serious citations (harm or immediate jeopardy)
- 0
- Immediate jeopardy citations
- 0
Inspection history
| Inspection date | Type | Citations | Most serious finding | Official report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2, 2025 | Complaint investigation | 1 | Potential for harm (isolated) | View CMS report |
| December 6, 2024 | Standard health inspection | 5 | Potential for harm (widespread) | View CMS report |
| December 6, 2021 | Standard health inspection | 1 | No actual harm; minimal potential (pattern) | View CMS report |
Federal penalties
No federal fines or payment denials are listed for this facility in the CMS penalty data we compiled. Penalties are only one indicator; review the inspection reports below for cited deficiencies.
Complaints to the New York State Department of Health
- Complaints received
- 131
- Complaints per 100 beds
- 161.2
- Statewide average per 100 beds
- 57.1
- On-site complaint inspections
- 23
NYS DOH complaint data through July 31, 2026.
Owners and managers reported to CMS
| Name | Role reported to CMS |
|---|---|
| Warren Cole | Direct owner (5% or greater) — 50% (since 10/14/2011) |
| Jeffrey Rubin | Direct owner (5% or greater) — 50% (since 10/14/2011) |
| Purti Varma | Managing employee (since 05/20/2021) |
| Warren Cole | Operational/managerial control (since 10/14/2011) |
| Jeffrey Rubin | Operational/managerial control (since 10/04/2011) |
Official reports and records
These links open official and independent records for CCN 335391. Read several inspections, not only the most recent, to see whether problems repeat.