Nursing homes in Rochester, NY

Compare 22 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Rochester, part of the Monroe area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 3★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.

Residents of Rochester, New York, have access to 22 nursing home facilities located across Monroe County, including ZIP codes 14620, 14621, 14618, and 14623. Current data from CMS Care Compare indicates an average overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars for the area. Among these local providers, five facilities have achieved the highest 5-star designation, with the Jewish Home of Rochester standing out as a top-performing option for quality care.

Homes
22
Avg overall
3★
-0.1 vs national
Avg staffing
2.8★
Avg experience
0★

Rating distribution

avg 3★ · 22 homes
5
5 (23%)
4
5 (23%)
3
3 (14%)
2
2 (9%)
1
7 (32%)

What to look for in Rochester

  • 9 homes score below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
  • 8 of 22 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
  • 5 homes hold the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
  • 12 of 22 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.

Top 10 highest rated nursing homes in Rochester

  1. 1
    Jewish Home of Rochester
    JEWISH HOME OF ROCHESTER · Large
    5.0
  2. 2
    The Brightonian, Inc
    HURLBUT CARE · Medium
    5.0
  3. 3
    Hamilton Manor Nursing Home
    HURLBUT CARE · Small
    5.0
  4. 4
    Latta Road Nursing Home West
    HURLBUT CARE · Small
    5.0
  5. 5
    Edna Tina Wilson Living Center
    ROCHESTER REGIONAL HEALTH · Large
    5.0
  6. 6
    St. Ann's Community
    ST ANNS HOME FOR THE AGED · Large
    4.0
  7. 7
    Church Home of the Protestant Episcopal Church
    THE CHURCH HOME OF THE PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CHURCH IN THE CITY OF ROCH · Large
    4.0
  8. 8
    Woodside Manor Nursing Home Inc
    HURLBUT CARE · Small
    4.0
  9. 9
    Park Ridge Nursing Home
    ROCHESTER REGIONAL HEALTH · Large
    4.0
  10. 10
    The Friendly Home
    ROCHESTER FRIENDLY HOME · Large
    4.0

All homes in Rochester

Jewish Home of Rochester
JEWISH HOME OF ROCHESTER · Large · Not for Profit
5.04055
The Brightonian, Inc
HURLBUT CARE · Medium · For Profit
5.05024
Hamilton Manor Nursing Home
HURLBUT CARE · Small · For Profit
5.05033
Latta Road Nursing Home West
HURLBUT CARE · Small · For Profit
5.05033
Edna Tina Wilson Living Center
ROCHESTER REGIONAL HEALTH · Large · Not for Profit
5.05045
St. Ann's Community
ST ANNS HOME FOR THE AGED · Large · Not for Profit
4.04044
Church Home of the Protestant Episcopal Church
THE CHURCH HOME OF THE PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CHURCH IN THE CITY OF ROCH · Large · Not for Profit
4.03045
Woodside Manor Nursing Home Inc
HURLBUT CARE · Small · For Profit
4.04033
Park Ridge Nursing Home
ROCHESTER REGIONAL HEALTH · Large · Not for Profit
4.04015
The Friendly Home
ROCHESTER FRIENDLY HOME · Large · Not for Profit
4.03045
The Hurlbut
HURLBUT CARE · Large · For Profit
3.03024
Unity Living Center
ROCHESTER REGIONAL HEALTH · Large · Not for Profit
3.02045
The Highlands at Brighton
MEADOWS AT WESTFALL INC · Large · Not for Profit
3.03043
Latta Road Nursing Home East
HURLBUT CARE · Small · For Profit
2.03021
The Brook at High Falls Nursing Home and Rehabilit
AGA OPERATING LLC · Small · For Profit
2.02024
St. John's Health Care Corporation
ST JOHNS HEALTH CARE CORPORATION · Large · For Profit
1.01043
Monroe Community Hospital
COUNTY OF MONROE · Large · Government
1.01034
The Pearl Nursing Center of Rochester
THE PEARL NURSING CENTER OF ROCHESTER LLC · Large · For Profit
1.01014
Blossom Health Care Center Inc.
BLOSSOM HEALTH CARE CENTER, INC. · Medium · For Profit
1.02012
Lilac Manor Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
WESLEY GARDENS CORPORATION · Large · For Profit
1.01033
Rochester Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
CENTERS HEALTH CARE · Large · For Profit
1.01013
Kirkhaven
GENESEE VALLEY PRESBYTERIAN NURSING CENTER · Large · Not for Profit
1.01024

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