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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Highlands Living Center

Pittsford, New YorkMedicare inspection record
(585) 383-1700

About Highlands Living Center

Highlands Living Center brings compassionate skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to Pittsford, New York. Our team supports recovery and healing through personalized care plans, clinical expertise, and an environment designed for your loved one's comfort and progress.

Community at a glance

Capacity

122 residents

Location

Pittsford, NY

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

500 Hahnemann Trail, Pittsford, New York 14534

(585) 383-1700

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on February 19, 2025, state inspectors cited 10 health deficiencies (the New York average is 8.0).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 33 minutes with each resident a day, about the same as the New York average.

Medicare has not fined Highlands Living Center in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 33 minutes
Registered nurse time per resident, per day27 minutesBelow the New York average
Nursing staff who left in the past year60%Above the New York average

1 administrator has left the home in the past year.

Inspections

10 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

May 28, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations

  • Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintPlan to fix it accepted
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintPlan to fix it accepted

February 19, 2025 · Standard inspection · 8 citations

  • Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)EnvironmentalCorrected Apr 15, 2025
  • Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Apr 15, 2025
  • Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)EnvironmentalCorrected Apr 15, 2025
  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Apr 15, 2025
  • Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Apr 15, 2025
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Apr 15, 2025
  • Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Apr 15, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Apr 15, 2025

Fines and payment denials

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

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal business name
The Highlands Living Center Inc
Medicare-certified beds
122
Average residents per day
115
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
July 10, 1995
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Resident or family council
Both
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
335786

Location

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500 Hahnemann TrailPittsford, NY 14534

12 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near Pittsford

Questions about Highlands Living Center

How did Highlands Living Center do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on February 19, 2025 and cited 10 health deficiencies, 2 of them from complaint investigations. The New York average is 8.0.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Highlands Living Center?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 33 minutes with each resident per day, including 27 minutes from registered nurses. 60% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Highlands Living Center been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Highlands Living Center in the last three years.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Pittsford Skilled Nursing in New York Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026