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Highpointe On Michigan Health Care Facility

1031 Michigan Ave, Buffalo, NY 14203 · Erie County · (716) 748-3101

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★★☆☆☆ (2/5)Overall CMS rating
★☆☆☆☆ (1/5)Health inspection
★★★★★ (5/5)Staffing
★★★★☆ (4/5)Quality measures

Fewer inspection deficiencies (13) than 15% of nursing homes in New York. Rated #3 of 8 nursing homes in Buffalo by overall CMS stars. Nursing hours per resident day: 5.4 — above the New York average of 3.63.

Quality details (CMS data, Oct 2026 release)

Certified beds300
Average residents per day258.2
OwnershipNon-profit
ParticipationMedicare and Medicaid
Nursing hours per resident per day5.41 (New York average: 3.63)
— of which RN hours1.16
— of which nurse aide hours3.13
Staff turnover32%
RN turnover17%
Most recent health inspectionSep 16, 2024
Deficiencies cited (latest cycle)13 (New York average: 8.0)
Weighted inspection score (lower is better)215.25
Federal fines in past 3 years1 fine(s) totaling $129,149
Payment denials / penalties1

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Source: U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Provider Information dataset, Oct 2026 release (processing date Sep 1, 2026). Ratings reflect inspection cycles and reported staffing; visit any facility in person before deciding.