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The Friendly Home brings together skilled nursing and rehabilitation expertise in Rochester, New York with a genuine commitment to personalized care. Our team supports recovery and wellness with the clinical expertise families trust during critical health transitions.
Capacity
200 residents
Location
Rochester, NY
Status
Listed in a public registry
3156 East Avenue, Rochester, New York 14618
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 December 19, 2025, state inspectors cited 7 health deficiencies (the New York average is 8.0).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 20 minutes with each resident a day, above the New York average of 3 hours 38 minutes.
Medicare has not fined The Friendly Home in the last three years.
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 4 hours 20 minutesAbove the New York average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 30 minutesBelow the New York average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 45%Above the New York average |
14 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
December 19, 2025 · Standard inspection · 7 citations
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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.
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
December 26, 2023 · Standard inspection · 7 citations
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
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.
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
3156 East AvenueRochester, NY 14618
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State inspectors visited on December 19, 2025 and cited 7 health deficiencies, 2 of them from complaint investigations. The New York average is 8.0.
Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 20 minutes with each resident per day, including 30 minutes from registered nurses. 45% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Medicare's records show no fines against The Friendly Home in the last three years.
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.
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.
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.