Rochester Rehabilitation and Living Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Rochester Rehabilitation and Living Center is a 56-bed nonprofit nursing home in Rochester, Minnesota, part of Volunteers of America Senior Living. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.55 nurse aide hours per resident per day, about the same as the Minnesota average of 2.52, and 73.5% nursing staff turnover (Minnesota average 42.2%).
Rochester Rehabilitation and Living Center
1900 Ballington Boulevard NWRochester, MN 55901
Olmsted County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Rochester Rehabilitation and Living Center, nurse aides logged 2.55 hours per resident per day, about the same as the Minnesota average. With about 35 residents a day, that works out to roughly 90 aide hours a day, or about 11 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 10% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Minnesota avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.55 | 2.52 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.45 | 0.61 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 2.09 | 1.06 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 5.09 | 4.19 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 4.58 | 3.71 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
73.5% of nursing staff at Rochester Rehabilitation and Living Center left over the year CMS measured, against a Minnesota average of 42.2% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 76.0%.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jun 24, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 9 health deficiencies (Minnesota average 7.0). CMS lists 0 fines and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2024 | Payment Denial | 6 days from Sep 28, 2024 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Rochester Rehabilitation and Living Center holds 1 of 5 overall; the Minnesota average is 3.2.
About Rochester Rehabilitation and Living Center
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Chain: Volunteers of America Senior Living, 6 homes
- Legal name: Homestead at Rochester, Inc.
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 7, 2015
- Part of a continuing care retirement community
- Councils: resident and family councils
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Rochester Rehabilitation and Living Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Madonna Towers of Rochester Rochester | 1.2 | 62 | 2.38 | 3.97 | 60.5% | 3 | $10,196 |
| Edenbrook Rochester West Rochester | 2.3 | 48 | 2.24 | 4.25 | 34.4% | 2 | $14,518 |
| Edenbrook of Rochester Rochester | 2.6 | 81 | 2.02 | 3.75 | 42.6% | 2 | $53,260 |
| Samaritan Bethany Home on Eighth Rochester | 3.7 | 128 | 2.25 | 3.53 | 47.4% | 3 | $27,555 |
| Charter House Inc Rochester | 4.0 | 32 | 4.49 | 9.47 | 53.8% | 5 | $8,824 |
| Rochester Restorative Care Center Rochester | 4.8 | 85 | 2.30 | 4.18 | 100.0% | 1 | $387,209 |
| Edenbrook Pine Haven Pine Island · staffing data not validated | 11.7 | 70 | — | — | 73.6% | 2 | $14,898 |
| Stewartville Care Center Stewartville · abuse citation | 15.5 | 50 | 2.68 | 4.36 | 60.3% | 1 | $11,911 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.