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Unity Living Center

Rochester, NY · Medicare-certified · 120 beds

Needs attention
Non-profitChain member
3 of 5 overall

Unity Living Center has an overall 3-star rating. Its staffing is above the federal benchmark and quality measures are rated 5 stars, but health inspections are lower at 2 stars and it has had $12,868 in fines in the last 24 months, including a recent federal penalty.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

4.3706 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: May 15, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $12,868recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.3706.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.70
Licensed practical nurses
1.40
Nurse aides
2.27
Weekend nursing
3.86

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 30%
Registered nurse turnover: 37%

Resident outcomes

How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

16.9%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

3%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

7.5%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0.9%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

10%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

7.4%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

8%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

7.7%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%Steady

Residents with a long-term catheter

0.1%Worsening

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

10.1%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

0%Steady

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

90.7%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

67.7%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

75.5%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

53.6%Worsening

What the inspectors found

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 July 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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

The home failed to safeguard residents’ private information and keep each resident’s medical records properly maintained. Cited May 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 842 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited September 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited July 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: D

The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited July 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $12,868 was recorded.

  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $12,868 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Jul 25, 2024

    $12,868

Operator & ownership

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of ROCHESTER REGIONAL HEALTH · 5 homes · 4 stars avg
Occupancy
116.3 residents on an average day (97% of 120 beds)
Resident voice
Resident & family councils
Medicare history
Certified for 48 years

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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.