The Pearl Nursing Center of Rochester: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
The Pearl Nursing Center of Rochester is a 120-bed for-profit nursing home in Rochester, New York. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.73 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 19% below the New York average of 2.15, and 51.5% nursing staff turnover (New York average 40.3%).
The Pearl Nursing Center of Rochester
1335 Portland AvenueRochester, NY 14621
Monroe 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 The Pearl Nursing Center of Rochester, nurse aides logged 1.73 hours per resident per day, 19% below the New York average. With about 105 residents a day, that works out to roughly 181 aide hours a day, or about 23 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 11% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | New York avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.73 | 2.15 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.94 | 0.76 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.36 | 0.71 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.04 | 3.62 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.70 | 3.18 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
51.5% of nursing staff at The Pearl Nursing Center of Rochester left over the year CMS measured, against a New York average of 40.3% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 68.8%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jun 28, 2024. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 16 health deficiencies (New York average 8.0). CMS lists 0 fines and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2024 | Payment Denial | 5 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. The Pearl Nursing Center of Rochester holds 1 of 5 overall; the New York average is 3.0.
About The Pearl Nursing Center of Rochester
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Legal name: The Pearl Nursing Center of Rochester LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jan 1, 1975
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near The Pearl Nursing Center of Rochester
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| St. Ann's Community Rochester | 0.2 | 470 | 2.44 | 3.98 | 38.9% | 4 | $55,495 |
| The Brook at High Falls Nursing Home and Rehabilit Rochester | 1.7 | 28 | 2.23 | 3.81 | 76.2% | 2 | None |
| Lilac Manor Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Rochester | 2.5 | 200 | 2.00 | 3.49 | 70.0% | 1 | None |
| Kirkhaven Rochester · no staffing data submitted | 2.7 | 147 | — | — | — | 1 | $8,278 |
| Blossom Health Care Center Inc. Rochester | 3.5 | 80 | 1.94 | 3.42 | 67.9% | 1 | None |
| Church Home of the Protestant Episcopal Church Rochester | 3.8 | 182 | 2.43 | 4.23 | 38.8% | 3 | None |
| Unity Living Center Rochester | 3.9 | 120 | 2.18 | 4.08 | 29.4% | 3 | $12,868 |
| St. John's Health Care Corporation Rochester | 4.4 | 455 | 2.28 | 4.24 | 46.8% | 1 | $141,034 |
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.