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Rochester Rehabilitation And Living Center

Rochester, MN · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 245626) · 56 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 1★ (state average 3.15★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record · 1 payment denial
Phone: (507) 322-5555 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

CMS gives Rochester Rehabilitation And Living Center an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Minnesota state average of 3.15. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 4 out of 5.

Rochester Rehabilitation And Living Center reports 5.09 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 2.09 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 73.5%.

Rochester Rehabilitation And Living Center has no federal fines on record according to CMS, but there is 1 payment denial listed. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently part of the Special Focus Facility program.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Rochester Rehabilitat… Rochester Rehabilitat…: 1★ 1★ MN average MN average: 3.15★ 3.15★ Volunteers Of Amer chain avg Volunteers Of Amer chain avg: 3.2★ 3.2★

About this facility

Rochester Rehabilitation And Living Center is a non-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Rochester, Minnesota (Olmsted County), certified for Medicare and Medicaid since July 7, 2015. The facility has 56 certified beds with an average daily census of 35.4 residents.

According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Minnesota state average of 3.15. The component ratings are: health inspection rating of 1 out of 5, quality measure rating of 2 out of 5, and staffing rating of 4 out of 5.

Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 5.09 per resident per day, including 2.09 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 73.5%.

On penalties: CMS records no federal fines on this facility (0 fines, $0.00 total), but there is 1 payment denial on record. There is no abuse icon flagged for this facility, and it is not currently listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which designates homes as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection scrutiny.

This facility is part of the Volunteers Of America Senior Living chain, which operates 6 facilities with a chain average rating of 3.2. Ownership has not changed in the last 12 months, per CMS records.

Data sourced from CMS Medicare Care Compare; families should verify current details directly with the facility and on the Care Compare website.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

The overall rating is 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the Minnesota state average of 3.15.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

The facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse hours are 5.09 per resident per day, including 2.09 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 4 out of 5; nursing turnover is 73.5%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

CMS records show no federal fines (0 fines, $0.00), but there is 1 payment denial on record.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No abuse icon is displayed for this facility, and it is not currently listed in CMS's Special Focus Facility program.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

The facility has 56 certified beds with an average daily census of 35.4 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned by a non-profit corporation and is part of the Volunteers Of America Senior Living chain, which has 6 facilities with a chain average rating of 3.2.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on July 7, 2015.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — which combine into the overall score; this facility scores 1, 1, 4, and 2 respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 5073225555 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 5073225555 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the facility's current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/245626?state=MN.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.