Rochester Residence and Care Center

174 Virginia Avenue, Rochester, PA 15074 · (724) 775-6400
For profit - Limited Liability company · 119 certified beds

Special Focus Facility Medicare doesn't rate this home: “This facility is not rated due to a history of serious quality issues and is included in the special focus facility program.” Special Focus Facilities get a full inspection at least every six months.

Rochester Residence and Care Center is a Special Focus Facility, so Medicare doesn't rate it. Its last standard inspection, in February 2026, found 30 citations, 1 for actual harm or immediate jeopardy (the Pennsylvania average is 10). It was fined 6 times in the last three years, $395,492 in all.

Medicare ratings

Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating.	Not available
Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state.	Not available
Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay.	Not available
StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover.	Not available

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Most recent health inspection

The standard health inspection on February 13, 2026 found 30 citations. What an inspection citation means

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.February 13, 2026 · F0689 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
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.February 13, 2026 · F0584 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.February 13, 2026 · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.February 13, 2026 · F0867 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Keep all essential equipment working safely.February 13, 2026 · F0908 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.February 13, 2026 · F0919 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.February 13, 2026 · F0628 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.February 13, 2026 · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.February 13, 2026 · F0686 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.February 13, 2026 · F0695 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.February 13, 2026 · F0761 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.February 13, 2026 · F0835 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.February 13, 2026 · F0849 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.February 13, 2026 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.February 13, 2026 · F0887 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.February 13, 2026 · F0558 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.February 13, 2026 · F0605 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.February 13, 2026 · F0607 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.February 13, 2026 · F0641 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.February 13, 2026 · F0690 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.February 13, 2026 · F0694 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.February 13, 2026 · F0730 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.February 13, 2026 · F0744 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members.February 13, 2026 · F0941 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Ensure that staff members are educated on resident rights and facility responsibilities to properly care for its residents.February 13, 2026 · F0942 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.February 13, 2026 · F0943 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.February 13, 2026 · F0944 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Include as part of its infection prevention and control program, mandatory training that includes written standards, policies, and procedures for the program.February 13, 2026 · F0945 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Provide training in compliance and ethics.February 13, 2026 · F0946 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment.February 13, 2026 · F0949 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few

Complaint inspections, last three years

Inspections after complaints found 62 citations.

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.July 30, 2026 · F0609 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
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.July 10, 2026 · F0584 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Follow rules about disclosure of ownership requirements and tell the state agency about changes in ownership and/or administrative personnel.April 1, 2026 · F0844 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.April 1, 2026 · F0921 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.April 1, 2026 · F0925 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
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.February 13, 2026 · F0584 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.January 31, 2026 · F0554 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.January 31, 2026 · F0583 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
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.January 31, 2026 · F0584 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Many
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.January 31, 2026 · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.January 31, 2026 · F0761 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.January 31, 2026 · F0814 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.January 31, 2026 · F0835 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.September 19, 2025 · F0550 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
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.September 19, 2025 · F0584 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.September 19, 2025 · F0600 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.September 19, 2025 · F0725 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.September 19, 2025 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.August 12, 2025 · F0692 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.August 12, 2025 · F0804 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.August 12, 2025 · F0806 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.June 17, 2025 · F0580 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
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.May 15, 2025 · F0584 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.May 15, 2025 · F0656 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.May 15, 2025 · F0684 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.May 15, 2025 · F0726 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.May 15, 2025 · F0760 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.March 21, 2025 · F0558 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.March 21, 2025 · F0689 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.March 21, 2025 · F0725 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.March 21, 2025 · F0865 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.February 26, 2025 · F0554 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.February 26, 2025 · F0690 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.February 26, 2025 · F0725 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.February 26, 2025 · F0760 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.February 26, 2025 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
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.January 28, 2025 · F0584 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.January 28, 2025 · F0865 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.January 28, 2025 · F0919 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.January 28, 2025 · F0921 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
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.December 17, 2024 · F0584 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.December 17, 2024 · F0726 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Keep all essential equipment working safely.December 17, 2024 · F0908 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.November 19, 2024 · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.November 19, 2024 · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.November 6, 2024 · F0550 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.November 6, 2024 · F0919 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.September 23, 2024 · F0622 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.September 23, 2024 · F0623 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.September 23, 2024 · F0625 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.September 23, 2024 · F0760 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.August 13, 2024 · F0600 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.August 13, 2024 · F0609 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.August 13, 2024 · F0689 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
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.June 7, 2024 · F0584 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.June 7, 2024 · F0804 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.June 7, 2024 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.October 16, 2023 · F0580 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.October 16, 2023 · F0656 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.October 16, 2023 · F0757 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.October 16, 2023 · F0760 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.October 16, 2023 · F0842 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few

Fines and payment denials

Fine of $138,611January 31, 2026
Fine of $17,762May 15, 2025
Fine of $189,555January 28, 2025
Fine of $8,772June 7, 2024
Fine of $8,773June 7, 2024
Fine of $32,019December 18, 2023
Medicare payment denial for 81 daysStarting February 27, 2026
Medicare payment denial for 26 daysStarting November 22, 2025

Nurse staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.

Hours per resident per day	This home	Pennsylvania average	U.S. average
Total nurse staffing	Not available	3.89	3.86
Registered nurses (RN)	Not available	0.79	0.69
Licensed practical nurses (LPN)	Not available	0.91	0.86
Nurse aides	Not available	2.19	2.32
Total nursing staff turnover	Not available	44.5%	45.8%

About this home

Ownership	For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds	119
Average residents per day	76
Inside a hospital	No
Continuing care retirement community	No

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Providence Health & Rehab Center Beaver Falls · 1 out of 5 stars

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