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Elderwood

17 nursing homes · 3 states · 2,219 beds

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Elderwood at a glance

Nursing homes
17
States
3
Licensed beds
2,219
Average rating
2.5
Rated 4★ or better
18%

Is Elderwood a good nursing home group?

Across 17 rated homes, Elderwood averages 2.5★ on official inspection ratings — below the roughly 3.0★ national average. 18% of its rated homes earn 4★ or better, while 65% sit at 1–2★. That’s below the national average, so it pays to look closely at the specific home you’re considering rather than the group as a whole.

A group-wide number can’t tell you about the specific home near you — quality varies by location. Open each home below to see its own official inspection rating before you decide.

Elderwood quality vs. the national average

Across the 17 homes with an official inspection rating, Elderwood averages 2.5. 18% are rated 4★ or better, and 65% are rated 1–2★. These are official government inspection ratings — a group-wide average hides a lot, so open each home below and judge it on its own.

Elderwood compared with all rated nursing homes nationwide
MeasureElderwoodNational average
Average rating2.5★3.0★
Homes rated 4★ or better18%40%
Homes rated 1–2★65%41%

How Elderwood’s homes are distributed

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Elderwood nursing home ratings by state

Where Elderwood operates and how its homes rate in each state. Ratings are the average of that state’s homes with an official inspection rating. Pick a state to browse every nursing home there.

StateHomesAvg. rating
New York152.6★
Rhode Island12.0★
Vermont12.0★

About Elderwood

Elderwood operates as a continuum-of-care provider, delivering a range of senior housing and clinical services—including independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, subacute rehabilitation, memory care, and more.

Originally founded by Robert M. Chur and his wife Carol in 1978 in Williamsville, New York, Elderwood grew under family ownership until a sale in 2013.

Under Post Acute Partners, Elderwood expanded its operations beyond Western and Central New York and today encompasses approximately 33 communities across New York, Vermont, and Rhode Island.

Elderwood's administrative offices are located in Buffalo at 500 Seneca Street, housing centralized operations including managed-care, pharmacy, transportation, and administrative support for all affiliated Elderwood companies.

Founded
1978
Headquarters
Buffalo, New York

Researched summary — facts drawn from cited public sources, in our own words. Ratings shown are official government inspection ratings.

Where Elderwood operates

Elderwood runs nursing homes in New York, Rhode Island, and Vermont. Pick a state to see every Elderwood home there alongside every other nursing home in the area.

All homes Elderwood runs

Each home is listed with its official inspection rating — from government health inspections, staffing, and quality data. A visit is still the best test.

Frequently asked questions about Elderwood

How many nursing homes does Elderwood operate?
Elderwood operates 17 nursing homes across 3 states with about 2,219 licensed beds in total.
What states does Elderwood operate in?
Elderwood runs nursing homes in New York, Rhode Island, and Vermont. Its largest presence is in New York, Rhode Island, Vermont.
Is Elderwood a good nursing home group?
Across 17 rated homes, Elderwood averages 2.5★ on official inspection ratings — below the roughly 3.0★ national average. 18% of its rated homes earn 4★ or better, while 65% sit at 1–2★. That’s below the national average, so it pays to look closely at the specific home you’re considering rather than the group as a whole.
Where is Elderwood headquartered?
Elderwood is headquartered in Buffalo, New York.
How are these ratings determined?
The ratings shown are official government inspection ratings. They combine on-site health inspections, staffing levels, and clinical quality measures into an overall score from 1 to 5 stars for each home — the same official data families and regulators use.