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The Friendly Home

Rochester, NY · Medicare-certified · 200 beds

In good standing
Non-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
4 of 5 overall

The Friendly Home in Rochester has a 4-star overall rating, with strong quality measures (5 stars) and staffing (4 stars) and nurse staffing above the federal benchmark (4.34 vs. 4.1 hours per resident/day). It has a 3-star health inspection rating, no fines in the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations related to psychotropic medications, quality of services, and accident hazards/supervision.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

4.3369 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: December 19, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.3369.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.51
Licensed practical nurses
1.31
Nurse aides
2.52
Weekend nursing
3.75

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 45%
Registered nurse turnover: 29%

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

8.7%9.8%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

7%3.9%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

4.6%5.1%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

5.2%1.9%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

3.1%5.1%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

10%8.4%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

12.3%8.5%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

11.9%7.2%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

1.4%0%Improving

Residents with a long-term catheter

0.5%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

28.8%32.2%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

8%2.3%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

95.9%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

93%98.7%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

90%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

95.4%95.8%No change

What the inspectors found

The home failed to prevent unnecessary mind-altering medications or ensure medicines did not limit a resident’s ability to function. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 605 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited December 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E

The home failed to have policies and procedures in place to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Cited December 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 607 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Occupancy
169.1 residents on an average day (85% of 200 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 50 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.