Brothers of Mercy Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Nursing Home · Clarence, NY

CMS overall rating 3/5 Non profit - Corporation

CMS certification number335112

Contact & location

10570 Bergtold Road
Clarence, NY 14031
Erie County
Phone
(716) 759-6985
ZIP code
14031 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
240
Residents per day
207.0 (86% occupied)
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal name
Brothers of Mercy Nursing Home Company INC
Medicare certified since
January 1, 1967
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 3.0
Health inspections★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 2.7
Staffing★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 2.8
Quality measures★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.9
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 4/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 4/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.97 (state 3.62 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.49 (state 0.71 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
1.22 (state 0.76 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.27 (state 2.15 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.42 (state 3.18 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
49.6 (state 40.3 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
32.1 (state 39.8 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
January 16, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
9.0 (state 8.0 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
3
Citations on record (3 years)
14 health · 27 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-06-05 Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-07-31
2026-06-05 Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-07-31
2026-01-16 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.
F0836 · Administration Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-13
2026-01-16 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-13
2026-01-16 Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-13
2026-01-16 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-13
2026-01-16 Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-13
2026-01-16 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-13
2026-01-16 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.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
B
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-13
2024-01-09 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-03-01
2024-01-09 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-03-01
2024-01-09 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-03-01
2024-01-09 Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-03-01
2024-01-09 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.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
B
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2024-03-01

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Gugino, Stacey (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Ingham, Jamie (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
McDougall, Matthew (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Nowicki, Jennifer (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Elmer, Peter (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
McDougall, Matthew (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Nowicki, Jennifer (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Thomas, Kenneth (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Butterfoss, Kirsten (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Chakkappan, Roopa (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Eller, Cindy (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Fentner, Thomas (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Fudyma, John (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Gugino, Stacey (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Lipuma, David (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Losi, Barbara (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
McRae, Michael (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Nasca, David (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Noe, Michael (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Rogers, David (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Saffire, Richard (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Thomas, Kenneth (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Zielinski, Larry (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Elmer, Peter (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Gugino, Stacey (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Ingham, Jamie (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
McDougall, Matthew (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Nowicki, Jennifer (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Brothers of Mercy Nursing & Rehabilitation Center?

Brothers of Mercy Nursing & Rehabilitation Center has a 3-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.0-star average in New York.

How many beds does Brothers of Mercy Nursing & Rehabilitation Center have?

It has 240 certified beds and cares for about 207 residents per day.

Has Brothers of Mercy Nursing & Rehabilitation Center been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

What is the phone number of Brothers of Mercy Nursing & Rehabilitation Center?

(716) 759-6985. The facility is located at 10570 Bergtold Road, Clarence, NY 14031.

Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.