Schoellkopf Health Center is a nursing home in Niagara Falls, NY, with 120 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and has an independent living option. Please note that this nursing facility is located in a hospital. Schoellkopf Health Center offers several 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 $11,345 and range up to $13,160 per month. The average price in the community is $12,253, 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 services may increase the monthly cost. 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 3.7 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.4 hours with licensed nurses (0.4 by an RN and 1.0 by an LPN) and 2.4 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.
To ensure the safety of all residents, the facility provides an emergency call system. Special diet meals are not always available. This community provides no or low-sodium meals. Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. This facility has various activities, including musical performances and social outings. See our amenity list below for more information.
There are eight hospitals within 25 miles of Schoellkopf Health Center. The two closest hospitals are Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center, which is 0.0 miles away, and Mount St Mary'S Hospital And Health Center, which is 4.2 miles away.
This nursing home has an overall rating of 2, which is an average rating of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has an average health inspection rating of 3. The ratings for the staff of this facility are poor (rating of 1) and the quality ratings are average, with a rating of 1.
Some of the key amenities available at Schoellkopf Health Center are:
- Housekeeping
- Parking
- Activity Center
- Pet Friendly