St. Ann's Community
1500 Portland Avenue, Rochester, NY 14621
Based on 2026 CMS Data
Official Government Ratings
Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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Care Quality Indicators
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How St. Ann's Community Compares
St. Ann's Community is a 470-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Rochester, New York. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the New York average of 3.0 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections, rated 4 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (5.9%) is above the New York average of 3.1% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 470 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 79% occupied.
Among the 23 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Rochester, 5 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. New York average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 15.6% — worse than the New York average of 13.8%.
- Falls with major injury: 5.9% — worse than the New York average of 3.1% (93% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 7.2% — worse than the New York average of 6.8%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 15.7% — better than the New York average of 20.7%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against New York averages across 596 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask St. Ann's Community
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing St. Ann's Community with other nursing homes in Rochester.
What keeps St. Ann's Community's health inspections rating strong?
This category is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What is St. Ann's Community doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 5.9% here versus 3.1% across New York. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help St. Ann's Community keep short-stay rehospitalizations below the state average?
Short-stay rehospitalizations is 15.7% here versus 20.7% across New York. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at St. Ann's Community?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains St. Ann's Community's rating advantage in Rochester?
Its 4-star overall rating is above the local average of 3.0 stars across 23 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at St. Ann's Community?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Rochester
Rochester sits in Monroe County, where adults 65 and older make up about 17.3% of the population — a share of seniors in line with New York as a whole (16.5% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 128,723 (17.3%)
- Median age
- 39.0 years
- Median household income
- $62,087
- Median home value
- $152,000
Demographics for Monroe 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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