CMS PUBLIC RECORD · AUGUST 2026 RELEASERECORDS ARE ONE INPUT—NOT A PLACEMENT RECOMMENDATION
NURSING HOMELEDGERINSPECTIONS · OWNERSHIP · PENALTIES
CMS CCN 3352812026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE

NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD

Absolut Center For Nursing And Rehabilitation At A

292 Main Street · East Aurora, NY 14052 · Erie County

CMS OVERALL RATING★★★☆☆3/5CMS field—not our score or recommendation
Certified beds320CMS provider file
Recent citation rows14current CMS citation release
Penalty rows0current CMS penalties file
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The citation files cover the three most recent standard inspections plus qualifying complaint and infection-control inspections in the prior three years. A correction date is a CMS field; this site does not independently verify conditions. Absence from a file is not proof that no issue exists.

01 / INSPECTION LEDGER

Survey cycles in this release

CycleHealth dateHealth deficienciesFire dateFire deficiencies
Cycle 12024-12-2052024-12-200
Cycle 22023-06-2852023-06-280
Cycle 32021-08-1142021-08-110
02 / CITATION DETAIL

14 rows in the current release

0 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 0 carry J–L. 1 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.

2024-12-20 · HEALTHF0561Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-02-03
2024-12-20 · HEALTHF0600Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-02-03 · complaint
2024-12-20 · HEALTHF0812Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-02-03
2024-12-20 · HEALTHF0880Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-02-03
2024-12-20 · HEALTHF0883Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Infection Control Deficiencies

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-02-03
2023-06-28 · HEALTHF0584Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-08-26
2023-06-28 · HEALTHF0623Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-08-26
2023-06-28 · HEALTHF0677Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-08-26
2023-06-28 · HEALTHF0758Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-08-26
2023-06-28 · HEALTHF0836Severity C · widespread; potential for minimal harm

Administration Deficiencies

Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-08-26
2021-08-11 · HEALTHF0641Severity B · pattern; potential for minimal harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2021-08-30
2021-08-11 · HEALTHF0677Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2021-08-30
2021-08-11 · HEALTHF0684Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2021-08-30
2021-08-11 · HEALTHF0908Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Environmental Deficiencies

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2021-08-30
03 / ENFORCEMENT FILE

Penalties reported by CMS

Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.

DateTypeFine amountPayment-denial days
No penalty row appeared in the August 2026 penalties file.
04 / OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURES

Who appears in the CMS file

  • SHERMAN, ISRAELIndividual · 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    45% · since 06/07/2007
  • ABSOLUT FACILITIES MANAGEMENT, LLCOrganization · DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 06/07/2007
  • SHERMAN, SAMUELIndividual · DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 06/07/2007
  • SHERMAN, ISRAELIndividual · INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 06/07/2007
  • HIGHGATE MEDICAL GROUP PCOrganization · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/01/2022
  • FLANAGAN, DANIELIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2025
  • GAHR, KAITLYNIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 09/05/2023
  • GREEN, JUSTINIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/01/2022
  • KWARTA, DAIREIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2025
  • MOSCATO, JAMESIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2025
  • PHAN, TOMIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/21/2021
  • ROSSO, RALPHIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/14/2023
  • SIA SU, GERWINAIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2025
  • SZAFARCZYK, HOLLYIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2025
  • BONADIO & CO LLPOrganization · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2025
  • FAVORITE HEALTHCARE STAFFING LLCOrganization · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2025
  • HIGHGATE MEDICAL GROUP PCOrganization · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/20/2025
  • RCA HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT LLCOrganization · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2025

Names and roles are self-reported CMS disclosure fields. Exact-name pages do not prove that similarly named people or organizations are the same entity.

05 / CMS STAFFING FIELDS

Reported hours and turnover

Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.

Total nurse hours3.37per resident day
RN hours0.28per resident day
Weekend nurse hours2.80per resident day
Staff turnover42.2%CMS reported field
06 / LOCAL RECORDS

Other published facilities nearby

Open the New York ledger →

No second facility in the same city met the directory rule.

BEFORE A CARE DECISION

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Use this ledger to frame questions—not to choose care on its own. Recheck Medicare Care Compare, contact the state survey agency and long-term care ombudsman, and ask the facility about anything you find.