Nursing home in North Tonawanda, Niagara County
North Gate Health Care Facility
7264 Nash Road, North Tonawanda, NY 14120 · (716) 694-7700
North Gate Health Care Facility is a for-profit nursing home with 200 certified beds in North Tonawanda, Niagara County. By certified beds, it is the 2nd-largest of the 10 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Niagara County. Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall (4 for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 3 for quality measures). That overall rating is above the Niagara County average of 3.0 stars. Inspectors issued 12 health citations across 5 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 3.6 hours of total nursing care per day on average, and nursing staff turnover is 64%.
Medicare star ratings
Overall Medicare rating
4 / 5
Medicare's summary rating combining inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Health inspection rating
4 / 5
Based on findings from state health inspections and complaint investigations.
Staffing rating
2 / 5
Based on reported nurse and aide staffing hours per resident.
Quality measures rating
3 / 5
Based on resident outcomes such as falls, pressure ulcers and hospitalizations.
Staffing
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 3.55
- RN hours per resident per day
- 0.36
- Nursing staff turnover
- 63.8%
- 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
- 7264 Nash Road, North Tonawanda, NY 14120
- County
- Niagara
- Phone
- (716) 694-7700
- Certified beds
- 200
- Average residents per day
- 191
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal business name
- North Gate Health Care Facility LLC
- Chain affiliation
- The Mcguire Group (6 facilities)
- In Medicare/Medicaid since
- 1982
- CMS Certification Number (CCN)
- 335649
- Most recent standard inspection
- May 13, 2026
Location and getting there
North Gate Health Care Facility is located at 7264 Nash Road in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, in Western New York (ZIP 14120). Distances are straight-line estimates; confirm travel routes before visiting.
Open in Google MapsInspection record
- Inspections on record
- 5
- Total health citations
- 12
- Serious citations (harm or immediate jeopardy)
- 0
- Immediate jeopardy citations
- 0
Inspection history
| Inspection date | Type | Citations | Most serious finding | Official report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | Standard health inspection | 4 | Potential for harm (pattern) | View CMS report |
| January 30, 2025 | Complaint investigation | 1 | Potential for harm (isolated) | View CMS report |
| May 30, 2024 | Complaint investigation | 1 | Potential for harm (isolated) | View CMS report |
| March 13, 2024 | Standard health inspection | 5 | Potential for harm (isolated) | View CMS report |
| May 17, 2022 | Standard health inspection | 1 | Potential for harm (isolated) | 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
- 122
- Complaints per 100 beds
- 65.7
- Statewide average per 100 beds
- 57.1
- On-site complaint inspections
- 34
NYS DOH complaint data through July 31, 2026.
Owners and managers reported to CMS
| Name | Role reported to CMS |
|---|---|
| Edward Farbenblum | Indirect owner (5% or greater) — percentage not reported (since 12/23/2020) |
| Orly Lieberman | Indirect owner (5% or greater) — percentage not reported (since 12/23/2020) |
| Susan Grigg | Corporate officer (since 01/01/2024) |
| Tom Phan | Corporate officer (since 01/01/2024) |
| Ralph Rosso | Corporate officer (since 01/01/2024) |
| Edward Farbenblum | Operational/managerial control (since 12/23/2020) |
| Susan Grigg | Operational/managerial control (since 01/01/2025) |
| David Pawlowski | Operational/managerial control (since 01/01/2025) |
Official reports and records
These links open official and independent records for CCN 335649. Read several inspections, not only the most recent, to see whether problems repeat.