Rochester East Health Services — Nursing Home in ROCHESTER, MN
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 111 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 54.9 |
| CMS Certification Number | 245184 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.13 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 1.34 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
Rochester East Health Services had 16 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (March 12, 2026).
Inspection Findings — March 12, 2026
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Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. (Level D)Corrected — May 18, 2026
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Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (Level D)Corrected — May 18, 2026
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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level E)Corrected — May 18, 2026
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Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services. (Level D)Corrected — May 18, 2026
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Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. (Level D)Corrected — May 18, 2026
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Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. (Level D)Corrected — May 18, 2026
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Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (Level E)Corrected — May 18, 2026
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Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. (Level D)Corrected — May 18, 2026
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level F)Corrected — May 18, 2026
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)Corrected — May 18, 2026
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Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. (Level D)Corrected — May 18, 2026
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Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. (Level D)Corrected — May 18, 2026
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Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. (Level E)Corrected — May 18, 2026
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Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted (Level D)Corrected — May 18, 2026
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Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Level D)Corrected — May 18, 2026
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Post nurse staffing information every day. (Level C)Corrected — May 18, 2026
Rochester East Health Services is a 111-bed nursing home in Rochester, Minnesota. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident day, below the Minnesota average of 4.3. Its most recent inspection, in March 2026, cited 16 deficiencies, none of them severe.
A positive is that the facility’s latest inspection did not include any severe citations. You should ask what specific steps the facility has taken to address the multiple deficiencies noted—particularly around infection prevention, abuse/neglect reporting, resident rights and privacy—and how staffing levels support consistent, timely care.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rochester East Health Services Medicare and Medicaid certified?
Rochester East Health Services is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is Rochester East Health Services's CMS star rating?
Rochester East Health Services has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at Rochester East Health Services?
Rochester East Health Services reports 4.12949 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has Rochester East Health Services had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, Rochester East Health Services had 16 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does Rochester East Health Services have?
Rochester East Health Services has 111 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- Charter House Inc — 5/5 — 0.8 mi
- Samaritan Bethany Home On Eighth — 4/5 — 1.1 mi
- EDENBROOK OF ROCHESTER — 1/5 — 2.6 mi
- EDENBROOK ROCHESTER WEST — 1/5 — 2.8 mi
- MADONNA TOWERS OF ROCHESTER INC — 3/5 — 3.8 mi
- Rochester Rehabilitation And Living Center — 1/5 — 4.8 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.