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Blossom North Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Registered name: The Pearl Nursing Center of Rochester

Rochester, NY · Medicare-certified · 120 beds

Needs attention
For-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall

Blossom North Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Rochester has a 1-star overall rating, with 1-star health inspection and staffing ratings but a 4-star quality measures rating. It is flagged for the lowest overall rating, reported nurse staffing is below the federal benchmark (3.04 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day), and there were no fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.0385 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: December 11, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0lowest overall rating

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.0385.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.36
Licensed practical nurses
0.94
Nurse aides
1.73
Weekend nursing
2.70

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 52%
Registered nurse turnover: 69%

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

20.3%9.2%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

0%1.1%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

2.5%5%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%0%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

1.2%1.2%No change

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

43%12%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

32.2%14.3%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

3.5%2.3%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%1.7%Worsening

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

28.2%29.8%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

12.8%49.3%Worsening

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

86%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

34.9%61.8%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

25.3%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

13%30.7%Improving

What the inspectors found

The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited December 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: F

The home failed to make food and drinks appealing and served them at a safe, appetizing temperature. Cited September 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 804 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E

The home failed to ensure staff provided basic life support, including CPR, before emergency medical personnel arrived. Cited November 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 678 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(3) — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited June 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited June 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  5. PENALTY

    A federal payment denial was recorded.

Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 1 payment denial.

  • Medicare/Medicaid payment denial

    Jun 28, 2024

    5 days

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Occupancy
104.6 residents on an average day (87% of 120 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 51 years

The most recent standard health inspection was more than two years ago.

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.