Skilled nursing facility · CMS certification number 335437
ELLICOTT CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING
BUFFALO, New York · Medicare and Medicaid · 160 certified beds in Care Compare
In Care Compare’s provider information: Penalties: 1 · Fines: 1 · Fines, total amount: $10,868.00 · Payment denials: 0. The most recent penalty on file: February 7, 2025, Fine, $10,868. Every penalty on file ↓
ELLICOTT CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING: its citable report, full history — $295 · an email when it changes — $99/month
What stands out
- Its latest cost report on file is for fiscal year 2024, covering January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024 (365 days), and CMS processed it on September 11, 2025.
- Net patient revenue rose from $17.1M in fiscal year 2023 to $19.0M in fiscal year 2024.
- Its result from service to patients: −$772K (2022), −$2.9M (2023), −$1.7M (2024).
- Its cost reports on file run from fiscal year 1996 to fiscal year 2024.
- Its net patient revenue of $19.0M ranks 308th of the 539 nursing facilities in New York whose latest cost report on file is fiscal year 2024.
- All 5 nursing facilities in New York closest in size to it, whose latest cost report on file is fiscal year 2024, also report a loss on service to patients.
ELLICOTT CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING: Medicare cost reports
Form CMS-2540-10: each report covers January 1 to December 31 of its year; every report is settled.
| Form CMS-2540-10 | 2024 · report 1439061 | 2023 · report 1389175 | 2022 · report 1372200 | 2021 · report 1343033 | 2020 · report 1313018 | 2019 · report 1275316 | 2018 · report 1240779 | 2017 · report 1217631 | 2016 · report 1176873 | 2015 · report 1140930 | 2014 · report 1122731 | 2013 · report 1085518 | 2012 · report 1047770 | 2011 · report 1019477 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Processed by CMS | September 11, 2025 | July 19, 2024 | January 18, 2024 | February 23, 2023 | March 25, 2022 | December 8, 2020 | August 14, 2019 | January 24, 2019 | October 17, 2017 | August 12, 2016 | April 27, 2016 | February 6, 2015 | September 9, 2013 | November 12, 2012 |
| Total patient revenue | $21,736,902 | $20,421,612 | $20,164,438 | $19,952,136 | $19,333,255 | $18,457,361 | $16,936,842 | $16,699,525 | $17,503,477 | $16,108,265 | $15,222,755 | $14,914,735 | $12,887,991 | $16,629,789 |
| Contractual allowances and discounts | $2,744,755 | $3,359,653 | $2,839,669 | $2,418,908 | $2,130,096 | $1,752,540 | $1,770,560 | $2,006,975 | $2,244,661 | $1,715,839 | $1,530,054 | $2,429,778 | $1,127,863 | $7,400,831 |
| Net patient revenue | $18,992,147 | $17,061,959 | $17,324,769 | $17,533,228 | $17,203,159 | $16,704,821 | $15,166,282 | $14,692,550 | $15,258,816 | $14,392,426 | $13,692,701 | $12,484,957 | $11,760,128 | $9,228,958 |
| Total operating expenses | $20,704,756 | $19,995,078 | $18,096,708 | $16,074,905 | $16,773,482 | $16,396,640 | $15,299,868 | $14,395,203 | $14,042,858 | $13,849,686 | $12,896,769 | $12,329,840 | $9,562,114 | $11,429,921 |
| Net income from service to patients | −$1,712,609 | −$2,933,119 | −$771,939 | $1,458,323 | $429,677 | $308,181 | −$133,586 | $297,347 | $1,215,958 | $542,740 | $795,932 | $155,117 | $2,198,014 | −$2,200,963 |
| Total other income | $43,909 | $207,225 | $3,192 | $21,122 | $1,078,996 | $2,857 | $16,370 | $1,099 | $237,816 | $22,357 | $3,616 | $4,937 | $7,653 | $26,442 |
| Net income after other income | −$1,668,700 | −$2,725,894 | −$768,747 | $1,479,445 | $1,508,673 | $311,038 | −$117,216 | $298,446 | $1,453,774 | $565,097 | $799,548 | $160,054 | $2,205,667 | −$2,174,521 |
| Net income | −$1,671,965 | −$2,725,894 | −$768,747 | $1,479,445 | $1,508,673 | $311,038 | −$117,216 | $70,873 | $1,453,774 | $565,097 | $669,242 | $160,054 | $2,205,667 | −$2,264,812 |
| Total facility beds, all components | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 |
| Bed days available, all components | 58,560 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Medicare (Title XVIII) patient days | 3,629 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Medicaid (Title XIX) patient days | 35,060 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other-payer patient days | 17,715 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total patient days, all components | 56,404 | 53,208 | 53,182 | 52,697 | 53,206 | 55,102 | 50,678 | 52,015 | 52,689 | 54,366 | 55,230 | 55,958 | 54,779 | 51,910 |
| Medicare discharges | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Medicaid discharges | 164 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other-payer discharges | 295 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total discharges, all components | 532 | 452 | 453 | 389 | 401 | 347 | 408 | 417 | 436 | 389 | 320 | 307 | 346 | 277 |
| Average length of stay, Medicare, in days | 49.71 | 44.73 | 54.53 | 66.2 | 54.9 | 51.85 | 45.89 | 47.08 | 39.04 | 44.04 | 37.91 | 44.16 | 29.16 | 44.01 |
| Average length of stay, Medicaid, in days | 213.78 | 235.86 | 227.35 | 290.49 | 236.09 | 296.53 | 213.84 | 244.57 | 237.9 | 299 | 239.95 | 262.53 | 292.45 | 422.43 |
| Average length of stay, all patients, in days | 106.02 | 117.72 | 117.4 | 135.47 | 132.68 | 158.8 | 124.21 | 124.74 | 120.85 | 139.76 | 172.59 | 182.27 | 158.32 | 187.4 |
Net income, fiscal years 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011. Checked against the form’s own arithmetic: what that check shows.
Form CMS-2540-96: each report covers January 1 to December 31 of its year.
| Form CMS-2540-96 | 2010 · report 413506 | 2009 · report 385300 | 2008 · report 355864 | 2007 · report 338420 | 2006 · report 281136 | 2005 · report 264064 | 2004 · report 232552 | 2003 · report 195682 | 2002 · report 202856 | 2001 · report 160043 | 2000 · report 117132 | 1999 · report 116851 | 1998 · report 115134 | 1997 · report 115133 | 1996 · report 37488 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Report status | settled | settled | settled | settled | as submitted | settled | settled | settled | settled | settled | settled | settled | settled | settled | settled |
| Processed by CMS | July 28, 2011 | August 12, 2010 | August 30, 2009 | May 1, 2009 | June 5, 2007 | September 29, 2006 | September 8, 2005 | September 24, 2004 | December 17, 2004 | September 17, 2003 | February 12, 2003 | February 12, 2003 | February 11, 2003 | February 11, 2003 | August 31, 1998 |
| Net patient revenue | $10,485,163 | $10,785,761 | $10,954,109 | $10,661,848 | $10,088,815 | $10,248,456 | $9,981,984 | $8,978,776 | $8,169,112 | $7,874,064 | $7,827,418 | $7,721,039 | $7,638,558 | $7,228,985 | $6,955,933 |
| Total operating expenses | $15,777,178 | $12,258,752 | $11,831,210 | $10,993,173 | $10,089,241 | $10,292,992 | $9,434,780 | $10,068,723 | $9,263,474 | $9,094,130 | $7,609,875 | $7,221,325 | $7,271,415 | $7,104,320 | $6,976,504 |
| Net income from service to patients | −$5,292,015 | −$1,472,991 | −$877,101 | −$331,325 | −$426 | −$44,536 | $547,204 | −$1,089,947 | −$1,094,362 | −$1,220,066 | $217,543 | $499,714 | $367,143 | $124,665 | −$20,571 |
| Total other income | $67,493 | $100,376 | $130,733 | $208,592 | $181,649 | $221,551 | $852,418 | $235,824 | $89,397 | $123,451 | $219,734 | $160,914 | $279,044 | $274,702 | $231,526 |
| Total other expenses | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $300,000 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Net income | −$5,224,522 | −$1,372,615 | −$746,368 | −$122,733 | $181,223 | $177,015 | $1,399,622 | −$854,123 | −$1,004,965 | −$1,396,615 | $437,277 | $660,628 | $646,187 | $399,367 | $210,955 |
| Total facility beds, all components | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 |
| Total patient days, all components | 55,963 | 57,555 | 57,776 | 56,909 | 57,018 | 55,787 | 56,703 | 56,762 | 56,125 | 56,254 | 56,354 | 57,162 | 57,252 | 57,524 | 58,013 |
| Total discharges, all components | 312 | 252 | 215 | 263 | 273 | 327 | 299 | 264 | 255 | 216 | 181 | 85 | 128 | 122 | 121 |
| Average length of stay, Medicare, in days | 43.36 | 55.86 | 47.29 | 45.53 | 36.22 | 44.35 | 38.61 | 34.78 | 45.63 | 60.08 | 56.22 | 99.69 | 69.45 | 66.69 | 65.28 |
| Average length of stay, Medicaid, in days | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 751.43 |
| Average length of stay, all patients, in days | 179.37 | 228.39 | 268.73 | 216.38 | 208.86 | 170.6 | 189.64 | 215.01 | 220.1 | 260.44 | 311.35 | 672.49 | 447.28 | 471.51 | 479.45 |
Net income, fiscal years 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996. Checked against the form’s own arithmetic: what that check shows.
ELLICOTT CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING: nurse staffing hours by quarter →
Who owns ELLICOTT CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING, as filed with CMS
Care Compare
- 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST: SICKLICK, JEFFREY (individual), 19%%, since 01/01/2013
- ADP OF THE SNF: ARORA, NITIN (individual), NOT APPLICABLE, since 04/15/2024; PATTERSON, ENIJAH (individual), NOT APPLICABLE, since 09/21/2023
- MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY: GOLDMAN, NATHAN (individual), NOT APPLICABLE, since 01/01/2025; HENDRIX, HEIDI (individual), NOT APPLICABLE, since 01/01/2025; LANTZITSKY, AHARON (individual), NOT APPLICABLE, since 01/01/2025; ROZENBERG, KENNETH (individual), NOT APPLICABLE, since 01/01/2025
- OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL: ARORA, NITIN (individual), NOT APPLICABLE, since 04/15/2024; PATTERSON, ENIJAH (individual), NOT APPLICABLE, since 09/21/2023
Medicare enrollment
As filed in the CMS file dated October 1, 2026 (Medicare enrollment ownership), under the enrollment of WATERFRONT OPERATIONS ASSOCIATES LLC (enrollment ID O20130417000257).
- 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST: JEFFREY SICKLICK (individual), 19.00%, since 01/01/2013; KENNETH ROZENBERG (individual), 81.00%, since 08/15/2011
- ADP OF THE SNF: ENIJAH PATTERSON (individual), since 09/21/2023; NITIN ARORA (individual), since 04/15/2024; No owner named in the filing (organization), since 03/13/2026; No owner named in the filing (organization), since 03/13/2026; No owner named in the filing (organization), since 03/13/2026; No owner named in the filing (organization), since 03/13/2026; No owner named in the filing (individual), since 03/15/2017; No owner named in the filing (organization), since 03/13/2026; No owner named in the filing (organization), since 03/13/2026; No owner named in the filing (organization), since 03/19/2025; No owner named in the filing (organization), since 03/13/2026; No owner named in the filing (individual), since 08/15/2011; No owner named in the filing (organization), since 03/13/2026; No owner named in the filing (organization), since 03/21/2025; No owner named in the filing (organization), since 03/13/2026; No owner named in the filing (organization), since 08/15/2011; No owner named in the filing (organization), since 03/13/2026; No owner named in the filing (organization), since 03/13/2026; No owner named in the filing (organization), since 11/03/2025; No owner named in the filing (organization), since 03/13/2026
- MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY: AHARON LANTZITSKY (individual), since 01/01/2025; HEIDI HENDRIX (individual), since 01/01/2025; KENNETH ROZENBERG (individual), since 01/01/2025; NATHAN GOLDMAN (individual), since 01/01/2025
- OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL: ENIJAH PATTERSON (individual), since 09/21/2023; NITIN ARORA (individual), since 04/15/2024
Paused by CMS: Form CMS-855A, December 11, 2025.
Private equity company, real estate investment trust and holding company: Paused by CMS: JEFFREY SICKLICK; KENNETH ROZENBERG; ENIJAH PATTERSON; NITIN ARORA; No owner named in the filing; No owner named in the filing; AHARON LANTZITSKY; HEIDI HENDRIX; KENNETH ROZENBERG; NATHAN GOLDMAN; ENIJAH PATTERSON; NITIN ARORA.
Private equity company, real estate investment trust and holding company: No: No owner named in the filing; No owner named in the filing; No owner named in the filing; No owner named in the filing; No owner named in the filing; No owner named in the filing; No owner named in the filing; No owner named in the filing; No owner named in the filing; No owner named in the filing; No owner named in the filing; No owner named in the filing; No owner named in the filing; No owner named in the filing; No owner named in the filing; No owner named in the filing.
Changes in ownership
- September 1, 2026, Care Compare ownership file; no longer listed: ROZENBERG, KENNETH (5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST). NH_Ownership_Sep2026_2.csv
- August 2, 2026, enrollment ownership file; no longer listed: DARYL HAGLER (ADP OF THE SNF); a listing under ADP OF THE SNF with no owner named; first listed: a listing under ADP OF THE SNF with no owner named, associated since March 13, 2026. Skilled_Nursing_Facility_All_Owners_:_2026-08-02.csv
- August 1, 2026, enrollment ownership file; no longer listed: DARYL HAGLER (ADP OF THE SNF); a listing under ADP OF THE SNF with no owner named; first listed: a listing under ADP OF THE SNF with no owner named, associated since March 13, 2026. Skilled_Nursing_Facility_All_Owners_:_2026-08-01.csv
- March 1, 2026, enrollment ownership file; no longer listed: DENISE MARCIANO (W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE); first listed: ENIJAH PATTERSON (ADP OF THE SNF), associated since September 21, 2023; ENIJAH PATTERSON (OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL), associated since September 21, 2023; KENNETH ROZENBERG (MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY), associated since January 1, 2025; NATHAN GOLDMAN (MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY), associated since January 1, 2025; DARYL HAGLER (ADP OF THE SNF), associated since August 15, 2011; a listing under ADP OF THE SNF with no owner named, associated since August 15, 2011; AHARON LANTZITSKY (MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY), associated since January 1, 2025; NITIN ARORA (ADP OF THE SNF), associated since April 15, 2024; NITIN ARORA (OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL), associated since April 15, 2024; HEIDI HENDRIX (MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY), associated since January 1, 2025. Skilled_Nursing_Facility_All_Owners_:_2026-03-01.csv
Inspections of ELLICOTT CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING
- Cycle 1: health February 13, 2025 (12 deficiencies), fire safety February 13, 2025 (10)
- Cycle 2: health October 4, 2023 (11 deficiencies), fire safety October 4, 2023 (15)
- Cycle 3: health September 22, 2021 (10 deficiencies), fire safety September 22, 2021 (5)
Deficiencies cited at ELLICOTT CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING
33 deficiencies on file, by tag, newest citation first
every one from a health inspection; 9 cited from a complaint, marked below. Letter after a date: scope and severity grade.
- F 0584, resident rights: February 13, 2025 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected April 2, 2025); October 4, 2023 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected November 21, 2023); September 22, 2021 (B, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected November 3, 2021).
- F 0640, resident assessment and care planning: February 13, 2025 (B, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected April 2, 2025).
- F 0677, quality of life and care: February 13, 2025 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected May 8, 2025); October 4, 2023 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected November 21, 2023).
- F 0693, quality of life and care: February 13, 2025 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected April 2, 2025).
- F 0694, quality of life and care: February 13, 2025 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected April 2, 2025).
- F 0698, quality of life and care: February 13, 2025 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected April 2, 2025).
- F 0760, pharmacy service: February 13, 2025 (G, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected April 2, 2025).
- F 0761, pharmacy service: February 13, 2025 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected April 2, 2025).
- F 0804, nutrition and dietary: February 13, 2025 (E, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected April 2, 2025).
- F 0836, administration: February 13, 2025 (C, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected April 2, 2025).
- F 0842, resident assessment and care planning: February 13, 2025 (B, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected May 8, 2025).
- F 0880, infection control: February 13, 2025 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected April 2, 2025); September 22, 2021 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected November 3, 2021).
- F 0755, pharmacy service: February 7, 2025 (F, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected May 8, 2025); October 4, 2023 (E, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected November 21, 2023).
- F 0578, resident rights: November 13, 2024 (D, from a complaint, Past Non-Compliance, corrected November 11, 2024).
- F 0561, resident rights: October 4, 2023 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected November 21, 2023).
- F 0580, resident rights: October 4, 2023 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected November 21, 2023).
- F 0660, resident assessment and care planning: October 4, 2023 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected November 21, 2023).
- F 0684, quality of life and care: October 4, 2023 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected November 21, 2023).
- F 0689, quality of life and care: October 4, 2023 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected November 21, 2023).
- F 0725, nursing and physician services: October 4, 2023 (F, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected November 21, 2023).
- F 0567, resident rights: September 22, 2021 (B, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected November 3, 2021).
- F 0610, freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation: September 22, 2021 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected November 3, 2021).
- F 0688, quality of life and care: September 22, 2021 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected November 3, 2021).
- F 0695, quality of life and care: September 22, 2021 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected November 3, 2021).
- F 0711, nursing and physician services: September 22, 2021 (E, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected November 3, 2021).
- F 0758, pharmacy service: September 22, 2021 (E, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected November 3, 2021).
- F 0814, nutrition and dietary: September 22, 2021 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected November 3, 2021).
- F 0867, administration: September 22, 2021 (E, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected November 3, 2021).
Penalties
| Penalty date | Type | Fine amount | Payment denial began | Payment denial, days | Fine ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 7, 2025 | Fine | $10,868 | 22397 |
From the Care Compare penalties file NH_Penalties_Oct2026.csv, processed on October 1, 2026.
ELLICOTT CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING in Care Compare
- Ownership Type: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal Business Name: WATERFRONT OPERATIONS ASSOCIATES LLC
- Date First Approved to Provide Medicare and Medicaid Services: 1975-04-01
- Provider Resides in Hospital: N
- Continuing Care Retirement Community: N
- Urban: Y
- County/Parish: Erie
- Telephone Number: 7168472500
- Chain Name: CENTERS HEALTH CARE
- Chain ID: 127
- Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months: N
- With a Resident and Family Council: Resident
- Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas: Yes
- Average Number of Residents per Day: 153.5
- Overall Rating: 1
- Health Inspection Rating: 1
- QM Rating: 2
- Long-Stay QM Rating: 4
- Short-Stay QM Rating: 1
Care Compare, October 1, 2026: provider information NH_ProviderInfo_Oct2026.csv · inspections NH_SurveySummary_Oct2026.csv · citations NH_HealthCitations_Oct2026.csv · penalties NH_Penalties_Oct2026.csv · ownership NH_Ownership_Oct2026.csv.
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