Unity Living Center
Rochester, NY · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 335620) · 120 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 1 totaling $12,868
Phone: (585) 368-3881 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Unity Living Center has a CMS overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the New York state average of 3.03. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Unity Living Center reports 4.08 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.50 RN hours per resident per day, with a 4-star CMS staffing rating. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 29.4%.
Unity Living Center has 1 federal fine on record totaling $12,868.00, with 0 payment denials. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus status noted for this facility in the available CMS data.
About this facility
Unity Living Center is a non-profit nursing home in Rochester, New York (Monroe County), certified for 120 beds with an average of 116.8 residents. The facility has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1978 and accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
According to CMS Care Compare, Unity Living Center has an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the New York state average of 3.03. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 2 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 5 stars, and staffing rating of 4 stars.
Nurse staffing levels reported to CMS total 4.08 nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.50 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 29.4%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $12,868.00, with 0 payment denials on record for this facility. No abuse icon or Special Focus status appears in the provided data for this facility.
Unity Living Center is part of the Rochester Regional Health chain, which operates 5 facilities with an average chain rating of 4.2 stars. There has been no change of ownership in the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare data as provided.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Unity Living Center has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the New York state average of 3.03.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, Unity Living Center is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
The facility reports 4.08 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.50 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing turnover rate of 29.4% and a 4-star staffing rating.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $12,868.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Unity Living Center is certified for 120 beds and has an average of 116.8 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 Rochester Regional Health chain, which includes 5 facilities with an average rating of 4.2 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Unity Living Center has been certified since 1978.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections (2 stars), staffing (4 stars), and quality measures (5 stars) — which combine to form the overall 3-star rating.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the CMS data provided; please contact the facility at 5853683881 or 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 5853683881 for arrangements and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/335620?state=NY.
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.