Absolut Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation at a
292 Main Street · East Aurora, NY · 14052 · 7166521560
320 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Absolut Care
Why this verdict
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule
Cited 1 time under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.54 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.30 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.89 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 38% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (14 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D December 20, 2024
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected February 3, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · F December 20, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected February 3, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D December 20, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected February 3, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D December 20, 2024
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected February 3, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D December 20, 2024 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected February 3, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D June 28, 2023
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.
Corrected August 26, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 28, 2023
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected August 26, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E June 28, 2023
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected August 26, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D June 28, 2023 · found via complaint
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected August 26, 2023 · Resident Rights
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No harm found · C June 28, 2023
Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.
Corrected August 26, 2023 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D August 11, 2021
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected August 30, 2021 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 11, 2021
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected August 30, 2021 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E August 11, 2021
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected August 30, 2021 · Environmental
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No harm found · B August 11, 2021
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected August 30, 2021 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 335281 · certified since March 13, 1969. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.