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Western New York State Veterans Home

220 Richmond Avenue, Batavia, NY 14020

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Western New York State Veterans Home is a nursing home in Batavia, New York. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.

This page uses data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), published on October 28, 2026. CMS updates its data about once a month.

CMS star ratings

Facts from CMS

Phone
(585) 345-2000
Last standard health inspection
January 30, 2026 (9 months ago)
Certified beds
126
Residents per day, on average
123.7
Ownership type
Government - State
Legal business name
State of New York Comptrollers Office
Chain
State of New York Comptroller's Office
Takes part in
Medicare and Medicaid

Fewer health citations than the New York average (1 vs 21).

Inspections, fines and changes

This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.

  1. CMS update of October 28, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.

  2. CMS update of July 29, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.

  3. 6 citations

    Fire safety inspection on January 30, 2026

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    • Citation K0321. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

      CMS lists it as corrected on February 23, 2026.

    • Citation K0363. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

      CMS lists it as corrected on February 23, 2026.

    • Citation K0232. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.

      CMS lists it as corrected on March 23, 2006.

    • Citation K0372. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

      CMS lists it as corrected on March 23, 2026.

    • Citation K0374. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

      CMS lists it as corrected on February 23, 2026.

    • Citation K0362. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.

      CMS lists it as corrected on March 23, 2026.

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  4. CMS update of November 20, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.

  5. 1 citation

    Health inspection on November 17, 2023

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    • Citation F0689. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 18, 2024.

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Owners and managers

CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.

Questions

When was Western New York State Veterans Home last inspected?

CMS lists January 30, 2026 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.

How many citations (violations) does Western New York State Veterans Home have?

CMS lists 1 health citation since November 17, 2023. CMS also calls these deficiencies.

Has Western New York State Veterans Home been fined?

CMS lists no fines for this home in the past three years.

What is the CMS star rating of Western New York State Veterans Home?

Its CMS overall star rating is 5 of 5.

Is Western New York State Veterans Home a Special Focus Facility?

No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.

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