CMS PUBLIC RECORD · AUGUST 2026 RELEASERECORDS ARE ONE INPUT—NOT A PLACEMENT RECOMMENDATION
NURSING HOMELEDGERINSPECTIONS · OWNERSHIP · PENALTIES
CMS CCN 3353762026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE

NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD

Schoellkopf Health Center

621 Tenth Street · Niagara Falls, NY 14302 · Niagara County

CMS OVERALL RATING★★★☆☆3/5CMS field—not our score or recommendation
Certified beds120CMS provider file
Recent citation rows31current 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 12025-08-2282025-08-225
Cycle 22023-08-2292023-08-226
Cycle 32021-11-2322021-11-231
02 / CITATION DETAIL

31 rows in the current release

0 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 0 carry J–L. 6 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.

2025-08-22 · HEALTHF0554Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-14
2025-08-22 · HEALTHF0658Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-14
2025-08-22 · 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 · 2025-10-14
2025-08-22 · HEALTHF0685Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-14
2025-08-22 · HEALTHF0700Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-14
2025-08-22 · HEALTHF0730Severity B · pattern; potential for minimal harm

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-14
2025-08-22 · 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 · 2025-10-14
2025-08-22 · HEALTHF0925Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Environmental Deficiencies

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-14 · complaint
2025-08-22 · FIREK0222Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Egress Deficiencies

Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-14
2025-08-22 · FIREK0345Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-14
2025-08-22 · FIREK0712Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-14
2025-08-22 · FIREK0918Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-14
2025-08-22 · FIREK0920Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-14
2025-05-06 · HEALTHF0925Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Environmental Deficiencies

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-01 · complaint
2025-02-12 · HEALTHF0690Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-04-01 · complaint
2025-02-12 · 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 · 2025-04-01 · complaint
2024-11-12 · HEALTHF0925Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Environmental Deficiencies

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-01-06 · complaint
2023-08-22 · 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 · 2023-10-02
2023-08-22 · HEALTHF0607Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-10-02
2023-08-22 · HEALTHF0756Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-10-02
2023-08-22 · HEALTHF0758Severity D · isolated; 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 · 2023-10-02
2023-08-22 · HEALTHF0880Severity E · pattern; 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 · 2023-10-02
2023-08-22 · FIREK0111Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Construction Deficiencies

Satisfy building requirements after a repair, renovation, modification, or change of user/occupancy.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-10-02
2023-08-22 · FIREK0345Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-10-02
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

  • DUBOIS, MATTHEWIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 10/08/2022
  • SAUVAGEAU, PHILIPIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2023
  • ABRAMS, TINAIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 03/01/2022
  • BAJWA, RAJINDERIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 03/01/2022
  • BIANCO, CYNTHIAIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/22/2016
  • BRADLEY, ROBERTIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/23/2016
  • CAMPBELL, RONALDIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/23/2016
  • FELDMAN, MATTHEWIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 03/01/2022
  • GORMAN, GERALDIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 03/01/2022
  • GRECO, JOHNIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 03/01/2022
  • KING, DONIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/23/2016
  • LAVIGNE, MARIONIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/23/2016
  • MUSCARELLA, PETERIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2025
  • NEFF-PROKOP, MARISAIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 03/15/2023
  • NOLAN-POWELL, JUDITHIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/23/2016
  • PERRY, MARKIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/23/2016
  • PRIDGEN, CRAIGIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 03/01/2022
  • RADER, CHARLESIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/22/2016

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 hours3.76per resident day
RN hours0.43per resident day
Weekend nurse hours3.53per resident day
Staff turnover54.3%CMS reported field
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