NY DOH Inspection Report

Elderwood at Hamburg

📍 5775 Maelou Drive, Hamburg, NY 14075

Citations Summary

Feb 2022 – Jan 2026
22 Inspections Conducted
12
No citations found
55% of all inspections
10
Resulted in citations
45% of all inspections
34 Total Citations — state avg: 23
Issued across those 10 inspections
30Standard Health
4Life Safety Code
Severity of Citations
How serious were those 34 citations?
0
Minor potential harm
All corrected ✓
0
No actual harm
None in this period

Inspection Details

Surveys with Citations Only
August 28, 2025 Complaint Survey 1 Health 0 LSC
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Standard Health Citations
Reporting Of Alleged Violations
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤 Isolated October 3, 2025
June 4, 2025 Certification Survey 4 Health 6 LSC
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Standard Health Citations
ADL Care Provided For Dependent Residents
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤 Isolated July 18, 2025
Bowel/bladder Incontinence, Catheter, Uti
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤 Isolated July 18, 2025
Pain Management
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤 Isolated July 18, 2025
Self-determination
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤 Isolated July 18, 2025
Life Safety Code Citations
Aisle, Corridor, Or Ramp Width
Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤👤👤 Pattern Not yet corrected
Building Construction Type And Height
Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤👤👤 Pattern Not yet corrected
Electrical Systems - Essential Electric Syste
Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤 Isolated July 18, 2025
Fire Drills
Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤👤👤 Pattern July 18, 2025
Illumination Of Means Of Egress
Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤👤👤 Pattern July 18, 2025
Soiled Linen And Trash Containers
Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤👤👤 Pattern July 18, 2025
February 6, 2024 Covid-19 Survey 1 Health 0 LSC
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Standard Health Citations
Reporting - National Health Safety Network
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤👤👤👤👤 Widespread Not yet corrected
November 6, 2023 Covid-19 Survey 1 Health 0 LSC
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Standard Health Citations
Reporting - National Health Safety Network
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤👤👤👤👤 Widespread Not yet corrected
October 30, 2023 Covid-19 Survey 1 Health 0 LSC
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Standard Health Citations
Reporting - National Health Safety Network
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤👤👤👤👤 Widespread Not yet corrected
October 3, 2023 Certification/Complaint Survey 7 Health 12 LSC
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Standard Health Citations
ADL Care Provided For Dependent Residents
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤 Isolated November 22, 2023
Free Of Accident Hazards/supervision/devices
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤 Isolated November 22, 2023
Free Of Medication Error Rts 5 Prcnt Or More
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤 Isolated November 22, 2023
Posted Nurse Staffing Information
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Level 1 · Potential for minimal harm 👤👤👤 Pattern November 22, 2023
Resident Rights/exercise Of Rights
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤 Isolated November 22, 2023
Residents Are Free Of Significant Med Errors
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤 Isolated Not yet corrected
Right To Be Free From Physical Restraints
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤 Isolated November 22, 2023
Life Safety Code Citations
Aisle, Corridor, Or Ramp Width
Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤👤👤 Pattern November 6, 2023
Building Construction Type And Height
Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤👤👤 Pattern November 6, 2023
Cooking Facilities
Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤 Isolated November 22, 2023
Corridor - Doors
Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤👤👤 Pattern November 22, 2023
Corridors - Construction Of Walls
Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤👤👤 Pattern November 22, 2023
Electrical Systems - Essential Electric Syste
Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤👤👤 Pattern November 22, 2023
Evacuation And Relocation Plan
Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤👤👤 Pattern November 22, 2023
Exit Signage
Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤 Isolated November 22, 2023
Fire Alarm System - Testing And Maintenance
Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤 Isolated November 22, 2023
Gas Equipment - Cylinder And Container Storag
Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤👤👤 Pattern November 22, 2023
Hazardous Areas - Enclosure
Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤👤👤 Pattern November 22, 2023
Subdivision Of Building Spaces - Smoke Barrie
Life Safety Code Citation — NFPA requirements
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤👤👤 Pattern November 22, 2023
November 28, 2022 Covid-19 Survey 1 Health 0 LSC
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Standard Health Citations
Reporting - National Health Safety Network
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤👤👤👤👤 Widespread Not yet corrected
November 21, 2022 Covid-19 Survey 1 Health 0 LSC
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Standard Health Citations
Reporting - National Health Safety Network
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤👤👤👤👤 Widespread Not yet corrected
November 15, 2022 Covid-19 Survey 1 Health 0 LSC
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Standard Health Citations
Reporting - National Health Safety Network
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤👤👤👤👤 Widespread Not yet corrected
September 1, 2022 Complaint Survey 1 Health 0 LSC
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Standard Health Citations
Free Of Accident Hazards/supervision/devices
Standard Health Citation — quality of care
Level 2 · Minor potential harm 👤 Isolated October 3, 2022
Severity Scale Reference
Level 0 — No Harm Potential Level 2 — Minor Potential Harm Level 3 — Actual Harm Level 4 — Immediate Jeopardy

Complaints

Feb 2022 – Jan 2026
Above state average. This facility received 126.7 complaints per 100 beds vs. a statewide rate of 55.0. 4 citations resulted from those complaints (3.0 per 100 beds vs. 3.0 statewide).
Total Complaints
171
55,221 statewide
Per 100 Occupied Beds
126.7
55.0 state avg
On-Site Inspections
20
8,103 statewide
Citations Issued
4
3.0 per 100 beds · avg 3.0
Facility-Reported Incidents
74%
55% statewide
Citations by CategoryThis Facility
Administration3
Dietary Services2
Other Services0
Physical Environment2
Quality of Care19
Resident Rights3
Total29

Enforcement & Fines

Feb 2016 – Jan 2026