Nursing home report
Registered name: St. John's Health Care Corporation
Rochester, NY · Medicare-certified · 455 beds
St. John's Home in Rochester has a 1-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating but stronger staffing and quality ratings at 4 stars each. It has had $77,168 in fines in the last 24 months, a recent federal penalty flag, and cited problems with daily care, continence/catheter care, and pressure ulcer prevention; reported nurse staffing is 4.24 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark.
Health inspections
Staffing
4.2421 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.2421.
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 nursing home failed to provide needed care and help with daily activities for residents who could not do them on their own. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 677 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(2) — S/S: G
The home failed to provide proper bladder and bowel care, including catheter care and steps to prevent urinary tract infections. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 690 — 42 CFR §483.25(e) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited December 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
The home failed to ensure residents who could safely take their own medicines were allowed to self-administer them. Cited June 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
F-Tag 554 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited June 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: E
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
A federal fine of $77,168 was recorded.
Health inspection found 14 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 11 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $141,034 in total fines.
Federal fine
Jun 9, 2025
Federal fine
Dec 13, 2023
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.
