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Rochester Residence and Care Center

Nursing home in Rochester, PA

Medicare & Medicaid certifiedSpecial Focus Facility (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address
174 Virginia Avenue, Rochester, PA 15074
Phone
(724) 775-6400
Listed under
For-profit
Medicare CCN
395751
Overall star rating
Not rated by CMS
Certified beds
119
Average residents per day
76
Ownership
For-profit, limited Liability company
Legal business name
Rochester Manor Opco LLC
Chain
Pollak Holdings (6 facilities)
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid
Apr 13, 1988
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Located inside a hospital
No
Resident or family council
Resident council
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes

CMS certification number 395751. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Feb 13, 2026. CMS lists 141 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Oct 16, 2023 to Apr 1, 2026): 60 from complaint inspections, 8 at the “actual harm” level or higher, including 4 at “immediate jeopardy”. CMS has placed this facility in its Special Focus Facility program for nursing homes with a persistent record of serious inspection problems; it gets more frequent inspections.

InspectionCitationSeverity
Apr 1, 2026Follow rules about disclosure of ownership requirements and tell the state agency about changes in ownership and/or administrative personnel.
Administration · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Apr 1, 2026Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Environmental · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Apr 1, 2026Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Environmental · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Feb 13, 2026Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Feb 13, 2026Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Feb 13, 2026Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Feb 13, 2026Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Feb 13, 2026Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Feb 13, 2026Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Feb 13, 2026Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Nursing and Physician Services
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Feb 13, 2026Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Quality of Life and Care
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Feb 13, 2026Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members.
Administration
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated

Showing the 12 most recent of 141. Full inspection reports are on Medicare Care Compare.

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Aug 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records 6 fines totalling $390,255 and 2 denials of Medicare payment for new admissions in the last three years.

Jan 31, 2026Fine: $136,568
Jan 31, 2026Payment denial for 81 days from Feb 27, 2026
Sep 19, 2025Payment denial for 26 days from Nov 22, 2025
May 15, 2025Fine: $17,762
Jan 28, 2025Fine: $186,361
Jun 7, 2024Fine: $8,772
Jun 7, 2024Fine: $8,773
Dec 18, 2023Fine: $32,019

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Aug 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.