Rochester Rehabilitation And Living Center
1900 BALLINGTON BOULEVARD NW, Rochester, MN 55901
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How Rochester Rehabilitation And Living Center Compares
Rochester Rehabilitation And Living Center is a 56-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Rochester, Minnesota. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Minnesota average of 3.2 stars. Its strongest area is staffing (4 stars), while health inspections (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (8.4%) is above the Minnesota average of 5.3% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 56 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 50% occupied.
Among the 7 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Rochester, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 2.7 stars.
By the numbers vs. Minnesota average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 9.4% — better than the Minnesota average of 17.0% (45% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 4.0% — about the same as the Minnesota average of 4.0%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 8.4% — worse than the Minnesota average of 5.3% (59% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 28.9% — worse than the Minnesota average of 22.9% (26% higher).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Minnesota averages across 338 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Rochester Rehabilitation And Living Center
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Rochester Rehabilitation And Living Center with other nursing homes in Rochester.
How is Rochester Rehabilitation And Living Center addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help Rochester Rehabilitation And Living Center keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 9.4% here versus 17.0% across Minnesota. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is Rochester Rehabilitation And Living Center doing to reduce high-risk pressure ulcers?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 8.4% here versus 5.3% across Minnesota. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is Rochester Rehabilitation And Living Center's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 50% occupancy across 56 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Rochester Rehabilitation And Living Center?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does Rochester Rehabilitation And Living Center lag behind other Rochester options?
Its 1-star overall rating is below the local average of 2.7 stars across 7 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
The Senior Community Around Rochester
Rochester sits in Olmsted County, where adults 65 and older make up about 15.4% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Minnesota as a whole (15.8% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 24,160 (15.4%)
- Median age
- 37.4 years
- Median household income
- $80,403
- Median home value
- $233,100
Demographics for Olmsted County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Rochester.
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