Mercy Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility is a nursing home in Lackawanna, NY, with 84 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living and memory care for residents with Alzheimer's or some other form of dementia. The community also has an independent living option. Please note that this nursing facility is located in a hospital. Mercy Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility offers multiple therapy services to its residents, including occupational and physical therapists (in-house). In addition, access to a speech therapist is provided.

Costs at this community start at $1,900 and range up to $9,125 per month. The average price in the community is $5,513, which is greater than the average cost of $5,512 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is less than the state average. Depending on other care the resident needs, additional care may increase the cost of care. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 4.5 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.8 hours with licensed nurses (0.6 by an RN and 1.2 by an LPN) and 2.8 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.

Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. See our amenity list below for more information.

There are eight hospitals within 25 miles of Mercy Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility. The two closest hospitals are Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo, which is 1.5 miles away, and Kaleida Health, which is 3.6 miles away.

This nursing home has an overall rating of 5, meaning it is in the top 10% of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has a health inspection rating of 5. The ratings for quality are excellent and the staff ratings are average, with a rating of 4.

Some of the key amenities available at Mercy Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility are:

• Outdoor Areas
• Activity Center
• Clubs & Communities