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Rochester Residence And Care Center

174 Virginia Avenue, Rochester, PA 15074

Certified beds
119
Occupancy
64%
Ownership
For-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

What to ask about before you visit

These are findings in the public CMS record for this home. They are not our opinion, each one comes straight from a federal inspection or enforcement file.

  • Special Focus Facility

    CMS has placed this home in its Special Focus Facility program for a persistent pattern of poor care. These homes get inspected twice as often.

  • $395,492 in federal fines

    CMS has fined this facility across 6 penalty action(s).

Our read on Rochester Residence And Care Center

Rochester Residence and Care Center carries a record that should give any family pause. State and federal inspectors have cited 141 deficiencies here, ten of them tied to abuse and eight serious enough to put residents in immediate harm's way. Six fines total $390,255, and CMS has placed the home in its Special Focus Facility program, a designation reserved for the small share of nursing homes with a persistent pattern of serious problems. It's a for-profit limited liability company with 119 certified beds. The most recent inspection, in February 2026, is recent enough that these findings reflect how the place operates now, not some distant past. If you're considering this home, ask hard questions before you sign anything.

Written from the CMS figures for this home shown further down this page. Nothing here is paid for or supplied by the home.

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per dayNot reported
Registered nurse (RN) hoursNot reported

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hoursNot reported

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnoverNot reported

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

Last standard health inspection: February 13, 2026 (8 months ago). No citations were recorded.

No health-inspection citations on record for this facility in the current CMS release.

Who owns this home

Full record

Part of POLLAK HOLDINGS, which operates 6 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.

What families say

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Common questions about Rochester Residence And Care Center

What is the ElderGrade for Rochester Residence And Care Center? +

CMS has not published enough data on Rochester Residence And Care Center for us to grade it honestly, so we have left it ungraded rather than guessing.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Rochester Residence And Care Center? +

This facility has not reported staffing hours to CMS in the current data release.

Has Rochester Residence And Care Center been cited for harming residents? +

No. None of the 0 citations on record were scored at the levels CMS uses to indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

Does Rochester Residence And Care Center accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Rochester Residence And Care Center is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.