The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited April 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
Nursing home report
The Brightonian, Inc
Rochester, NY · Medicare-certified · 54 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
5 of 5 overall
The Brightonian, Inc. in Rochester has a 5-star overall rating and 5-star health inspection rating, with 4-star quality measures but a low 2-star staffing rating. Reported nurse staffing is 3.99 hours per resident per day, slightly below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.9895 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: February 12, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.9895.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.44
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.51
- Nurse aides
- 2.05
- Weekend nursing
- 3.27
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 60%
Registered nurse turnover: 71%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
17.6%6.9%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.4%5.7%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
13.6%12%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.6%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
7.7%5.7%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
23.1%12.1%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
14.2%30.4%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
4.9%5.7%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%2.2%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
2.1%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
27.3%18.4%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
2.5%0%Improving
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—93.6%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
80.5%68.6%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—85.6%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
57%57.9%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make food and drinks appealing and served them at a safe, appetizing temperature. Cited April 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 804 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited October 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide needed care and help with daily activities for residents who could not do them on their own. Cited October 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 677 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(2) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited October 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of HURLBUT CARE · 13 homes · 3.8 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 48.3 residents on an average day (89% of 54 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 49 years
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.