Rochester Presbyterian Home – The Homestead
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Rochester, NY

Rochester Presbyterian Home – The Homestead

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Rochester, NY

Overview of Rochester Presbyterian Home – the Homestead

Rochester Presbyterian Home is a memory care home ideal for residents who seek to relax and recover. Encouraging its residents to maintain their independence and individuality, the community provides a safe environment for everyone. The resident-centered community prides itself on providing service delivered with compassion balanced with dignity and respect. Rochester Presbyterian cultivates the holistic wellness of its residents in a nurturing environment.

Professional and compassionate in delivering high-quality services, management makes it a point that every senior’s mental, physical, and spiritual needs are satisfied. Community services include life enrichment activities, personal care services delivered by their professional caregivers and 24/7 care, personalized care, scheduled transportation and housekeeping, medication management, and ADLs

Bed community size
102-bed community Rank #495 / 739Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 495th out of 739 homes in New York for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other New York facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 58 / 100 Rank #716 / 1169Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 716th out of 1169 homes in New York for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across New York facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAdult Home
CountyMonroe

Ownership & Operating Entity

Rochester Presbyterian Home – The Homestead is legally operated by Rochester Presbyterian Home, Inc.

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Inspection History

In New York, the Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care performs unannounced onsite inspections to monitor compliance with state and federal healthcare regulations.

Since 2023 · 3 years of data 0 enforcement actions 7 violations 3 inspections
Inspection Score Info A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, violations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the New York state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical New York assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.

8 points above the New York average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Rank #139 / 608 in New York Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 139th out of 608 homes in New York for inspection score. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the New York average among 608 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 91 out of 100. Letter grade A-. 8 points above the New York average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, violation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the New York state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2023 vs. New York state average
Overall vs. NY average 2 Worse Metrics worse than New York average:
• Violations per inspection (44% above)
• Inspection violation rate (52% above)
3 Better Metrics better than New York average:
• Total violations (52% below)
• Inspections with violations (50% below)
• Complaint visits (67% below)

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityNY Averagevs. NY Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 39 This facility has had 67% fewer total inspections than the New York average (3 vs. NY avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 67% fewer
Inspections with violations Info Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation. 24 This facility has 50% fewer inspections with violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (2 vs. NY avg 4).↓ 50% better
Inspection violation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation. 67%44% This facility has 23 percentage points higher inspection violation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (67% vs. NY avg 44%).↑ 23% worse Rank #234 / 319 Inspection violation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 234th out of 319 homes in New York for % of inspections with violations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with violations compared to the New York average among 319 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 26 This facility has 67% fewer complaint visits than a typical New York assisted living residence (2 vs. NY avg 6).↓ 67% better Rank #98 / 319 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 98th out of 319 homes in New York for complaint-related visits. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the New York average among 319 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.

Violations Info Violations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityNY Averagevs. NY Avg
Total violations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 714.5 This facility has 52% fewer total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (7 vs. NY avg 14.5).↓ 52% better Rank #196 / 319 Total violations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 196th out of 319 homes in New York for violations. Shows this facility's violations compared to the New York average among 319 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Violations per inspection Info Average violations per inspection. 2.31.6 This facility has 44% more violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (2.3 vs. NY avg 1.6).↑ 44% worse Rank #268 / 319 Violations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 268th out of 319 homes in New York for violations per inspection. Shows this facility's violations per inspection compared to the New York average among 319 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • March 5, 2025 inspection found no violations and did not require a plan of correction.
  • June 3, 2025 complaint investigation cited one admission standards violation with an approved plan of correction.
  • November 15, 2023 renewal inspection found five deficiencies in operating certificates, food service, medication management, and general provisions; plan of correction was under review.

Lawsuit overview for Rochester Presbyterian Home – The Homestead

Summary of court-record activity tied to this facility, compiled from publicly available case dockets.

Source: State court e-filing records

Total Cases Info Every lawsuit on record involving this facility since the earliest filing. Long-term volume signals overall legal exposure. 2
Active Cases Info Lawsuits still moving through the courts. Active claims can affect day-to-day operations, settlement risk, and insurance posture. 0
Closed Info Cases that have been disposed of — dismissed, settled, or decided. Shows how the facility has historically resolved disputes. 2
Since Info Year of the earliest case on record. A long history with steady filings suggests persistent issues; a recent first filing means newer exposure. 2019
Most Recent Info Most recent filing on record. Recent activity means legal disputes are still being raised against this facility. 2019

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Places of interest near Rochester Presbyterian Home – The Homestead

Address 2.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Rochester's city center to Rochester Presbyterian Home – The Homestead's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Rochester Presbyterian Home – The Homestead is located in Rochester, New York State.
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Community First Choice Option

NY Medicaid CFCO

Age 65+ or disabled
General New York resident, Medicaid- eligible, care need (not necessarily nursing home level).
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $30,182 individual, higher due to NY Medicaid expansion
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Higher asset limit; urban density increases demand.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (240 hours/year) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.) Assistive technology ($500 avg.)

Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program (EISEP)

NY EISEP

Age 60+
General New York resident, at risk of decline but not nursing home level.
Income Limits ~$2,500/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $15,000 individual
NY

Cost-sharing required above certain income; urban/rural balance.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Case management Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Frequently Asked Questions about Rochester Presbyterian Home – The Homestead

What neighborhood is Rochester Presbyterian Home – The Homestead in?

Rochester Presbyterian Home – The Homestead is in the 19th Ward neighborhood of Rochester.

Who is the owner of Rochester Presbyterian Home – The Homestead?

Rochester Presbyterian Home – The Homestead is legally operated by Rochester Presbyterian Home, Inc.

Is Rochester Presbyterian Home – The Homestead in a walkable area?

Rochester Presbyterian Home – The Homestead has a walk score of 58. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Are pets allowed at Rochester Presbyterian Home – The Homestead?

Yes, Rochester Presbyterian Home – The Homestead allows residents to bring their pets.

How many beds does Rochester Presbyterian Home – The Homestead have?

Rochester Presbyterian Home – The Homestead has 102 beds.

Are there photos of Rochester Presbyterian Home – The Homestead?

Yes — there are 4 photos of Rochester Presbyterian Home – The Homestead in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Rochester Presbyterian Home – The Homestead?

Rochester Presbyterian Home – The Homestead is located at 256 Thurston Rd, Rochester, NY 14619.

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