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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

St. John's Health Care Corporation

Rochester, New YorkMedicare inspection record
(585) 760-1300

About St. John's Health Care Corporation

St. John's Health Care Corporation in Rochester, New York provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation services designed to help patients regain independence after surgery or illness. Our compassionate team focuses on personalized recovery plans, therapeutic services, and the medical support families trust during vulnerable transitions.

Community at a glance

Capacity

455 residents

Location

Rochester, NY

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

150 Highland Avenue, Rochester, New York 14620

(585) 760-1300

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 9, 2025, state inspectors cited 14 health deficiencies (the New York average is 8.0).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 15 minutes with each resident a day, above the New York average of 3 hours 38 minutes.

Medicare fined St. John's Health Care Corporation 2 times in the last three years, $141,034 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day4 hours 15 minutesAbove the New York average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day39 minutesBelow the New York average
Nursing staff who left in the past year47%Above the New York average

Inspections

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

June 9, 2025 · Standard inspection · 14 citations

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

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Aug 8, 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.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Aug 8, 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 pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Aug 8, 2025
  • Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Sep 5, 2025
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 8, 2025
  • Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 8, 2025
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Sep 22, 2025
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Aug 8, 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 CareCorrected Sep 5, 2025
  • Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Aug 8, 2025
  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Sep 5, 2025
  • Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Aug 8, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Aug 8, 2025
  • Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

    Minimal harm or risk, a pattern (level B)Resident RightsCorrected Aug 8, 2025

December 13, 2023 · Standard inspection · 11 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 Feb 11, 2024
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 11, 2024
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)AdministrationFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 11, 2024
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 11, 2024
  • Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 11, 2024
  • Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 11, 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 Feb 11, 2024
  • 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 CareFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 11, 2024
  • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 11, 2024
  • 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 PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 11, 2024
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 11, 2024

Fines and payment denials

2 fines totaling $141,034 in the last three years.

  • June 9, 2025Fine: $77,168
  • December 13, 2023Fine: $63,866

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal business name
St Johns Health Care Corporation
Medicare-certified beds
455
Average residents per day
338
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
June 19, 1972
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
335008

Location

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150 Highland AvenueRochester, NY 14620

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Questions about St. John's Health Care Corporation

How did St. John's Health Care Corporation do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on June 9, 2025 and cited 14 health deficiencies, 2 of them from complaint investigations. The New York average is 8.0.

How much nursing care does each resident get at St. John's Health Care Corporation?+

Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 15 minutes with each resident per day, including 39 minutes from registered nurses. 47% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has St. John's Health Care Corporation been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined St. John's Health Care Corporation 2 times in the last three years, totaling $141,034.

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 New York Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026