Nursing home report
ROCHESTER, MN · Medicare-certified · 85 beds
Rochester Restorative Care Center in Rochester, MN has an overall 1-star rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating, 2-star quality measures, and 4-star staffing. It is a Special Focus Facility candidate/attention-flagged special focus facility, has $313,665 in fines over the last 24 months, and its reported nurse staffing is 4.18 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark.
Health inspections
Staffing
4.1765 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.1765.
Hours per resident per day.
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with a fall causing major injury
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Residents with a urinary tract infection
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents who were physically restrained
Residents needing more help with daily activities
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
The home failed to ensure meals and menus were planned, updated, and followed to meet residents’ nutritional needs. Cited April 2026 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 803 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited July 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited November 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited July 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited March 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
A federal payment denial was recorded.
A federal fine of $168,280 was recorded.
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
Health inspection found 16 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
A federal fine of $145,385 was recorded.
Health inspection found 11 health deficiencies.
On record with Medicare: 4 fines · $425,426 in total fines · 2 payment denials.
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Mar 12, 2026
Federal fine
Mar 12, 2026
Federal fine
Jul 29, 2025
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Nov 8, 2023
Federal fine
Nov 8, 2023
Federal fine
Jul 18, 2023
Now operated by Rochester Health Services East, previously Golden Livingcenter - Rochester East.
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.
