Safire Rehabilitation Of Southtowns, L L C
Safire Rehabilitation of Southtowns, L L C in Buffalo, NY — inspection on April 30, 2026.
Found 1 citation. Severity: Standard violations.
Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.
Inspection Findings
During an interview on 04/30/2026 at 12:28 PM, Certified Nurse Aide #1 stated they did transfer Resident #1 by themselves.
Certified Nurse Aide #1 further stated they could not find anyone to help them transfer Resident #1.
Additionally, Certified Nurse Aide #1 stated they knew they should not have transferred Resident #1, but Resident #1 kept asking to put them to bed.
Certified Nurse Aide #1 stated it was the end of their shift at 10:00 PM, and they did not want to leave the resident for the next shift to take care of them.
Furthermore, Certified Nurse Aide #1 stated they never intended to hurt Resident #1, and they felt awful that Resident #1 was hurt.
Certified Nurse Aide #1 concluded by stating they were terminated from the facility after this incident.
New York Codes, Rules, and Regulations (NYCRR) 415.12(h)(1)
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Source: This inspection report was downloaded directly from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) via Medicare.gov. CMS releases nursing home inspection reports in bulk. The findings reflect what state surveyors documented in the official Form CMS-2567 Statement of Deficiencies on the date of the inspection.
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