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Rochester Rehabilitation And Living Center

Rochester, MinnesotaMedicare inspection record
(507) 322-5555

About Rochester Rehabilitation And Living Center

Rochester Rehabilitation and Living Center brings together experienced medical staff and personalized care plans to help patients regain strength and independence. Our skilled nursing and rehabilitation programs in Rochester, Minnesota support recovery with dignity, whether you're healing from surgery, injury, or illness.

Community at a glance

Capacity

56 residents

Location

Rochester, MN

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

1900 BALLINGTON BOULEVARD NW, Rochester, Minnesota 55901

(507) 322-5555

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 June 24, 2026, state inspectors cited 6 health deficiencies (the Minnesota average is 7.1).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 5 hours 5 minutes with each resident a day, above the Minnesota average of 4 hours 11 minutes.

Medicare has not fined Rochester Rehabilitation And Living Center in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day5 hours 5 minutesAbove the Minnesota average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day2 hours 5 minutesAbove the Minnesota average
Nursing staff who left in the past year74%Above the Minnesota average

Inspections

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

June 24, 2026 · Standard inspection · 2 citations

  • 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 Jul 29, 2026
  • Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Jul 29, 2026

March 27, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 4 citations

  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected May 13, 2026
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected May 1, 2026
  • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected May 1, 2026
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected May 1, 2026
August 22, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 3 citations+
  • Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 18, 2025
  • Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)AdministrationFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 18, 2025
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 18, 2025
June 27, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 27, 2025
  • Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)AdministrationFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 27, 2025
April 22, 2025 · Standard inspection · 12 citations+
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jul 11, 2025
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected May 29, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected May 29, 2025
  • Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected May 29, 2025
  • Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected May 29, 2025
  • Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected May 29, 2025
  • Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected May 29, 2025
  • Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jul 11, 2025
  • Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected May 29, 2025
  • Keep complete, dated laboratory records in the resident's record.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)AdministrationFrom a complaintCorrected May 29, 2025
  • Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected May 29, 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 May 29, 2025
October 29, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 26, 2024
October 10, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
  • 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 complaintCorrected Nov 4, 2024
  • Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 4, 2024
September 9, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 4, 2024
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 25, 2024
July 3, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • 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 complaintCorrected Aug 12, 2024
June 28, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 12, 2024
March 6, 2024 · Standard inspection · 2 citations+
  • Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Apr 10, 2024
  • Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Apr 10, 2024

Fines and payment denials

1 Medicare payment denial in the last three years.

  • September 9, 2024Payment denial, 6 days

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Homestead at Rochester, Inc.
Medicare-certified beds
56
Average residents per day
35
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
July 7, 2015
Part of a chain
Volunteers of America Senior Living, 6 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Resident or family council
Both
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
245626

Location

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1900 BALLINGTON BOULEVARD NWRochester, MN 55901

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Questions about Rochester Rehabilitation And Living Center

How did Rochester Rehabilitation And Living Center do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on June 24, 2026 and cited 6 health deficiencies, 4 of them from complaint investigations. The Minnesota average is 7.1.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Rochester Rehabilitation And Living Center?+

Nurses and aides spend 5 hours 5 minutes with each resident per day, including 2 hours 5 minutes from registered nurses. 74% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Rochester Rehabilitation And Living Center been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Rochester Rehabilitation And 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 Rochester Skilled Nursing in Minnesota Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026