Total health inspections
9
Minnesota average 6
Last Health inspection on Sep 2025
Mix of rehab and long-term care
This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.
Nursing Home
Rochester East Health Services
Situated in Rochester, Minnesota, Rochester East Health Services is an assisted living community comprising a devoted assembly of healthcare experts. Their private accommodations mirror the familiar comforts of home, accentuated by daily access to a variety of enriching life activities.
Rochester East Health Services’ mission centers on furnishing superlative care to those who have entrusted them. Guided by a compassionate philosophy, they guarantee the seamless delivery of clinical care, dietary services, social engagements, and rehabilitation, each carried out with unwavering empathy. Upon touring the facility, residents are greeted by a substantial rehabilitation area housing cutting-edge Nautilus equipment, designed to aid in swift recuperation.
Quality ratings
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Nursing care per resident
Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
Staffing hours breakdown
Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Registered nurse hours per resident per day.
Registered nurse hours per resident per day.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Total beds
111
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
49.6%
Residents per day (avg)
55
Occupancy rate
49.6%
Residents per day (avg)
55
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Flexible care needs
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
41% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
1 months
Private pay
41% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
2 months
Medicaid
18% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
1 years
Finances and operations
Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$6.9M
Operating loss
-$507.4K
Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$6,912,323.00
Operating loss
$-507,393.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$3.1M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$4.3M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$7.4M
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health citations
53
Citations per inspection
5.89
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
31 of 53 citations resulted from standard inspections; 21 of 53 resulted from complaint investigations; and 1 of 53 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
1
1
43% worse than Minnesota averageMinnesota average: 0.7
Serious Health citations
2
2
300% worse than Minnesota averageMinnesota average: 0.5
1 critical citation
2 serious citations
49 moderate citations
1 minor citation
Citations history (last 3 years)
Care Planning moderate citation
Sep 10, 2025
Corrected
Resident Rights moderate citation
Sep 10, 2025
Corrected
Administration moderate citation
Jul 29, 2025
Corrected
Administration moderate citation
Jul 29, 2025
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
Compare Nursing Homes around Rochester
The information below is reported by the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division.
Samaritan Bethany Inc.
-80%
+4%
-17%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Rochester (Lowertown)
128
A+
83
BAKKEN, KIRBY
66.2%
$15,955,438.00
$7,251,768.00
45.5%
85.70
4.9665
2
18
3
-80%+4%-17%
Rochester East Health Services
+18%
-1%
-38%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Rochester (Slatterly Park)
111
-
63
NSHC WISCONSIN LLC
49.6%
$6,789,666.00
$3,099,035.00
45.6%
55
4.7045
2
53
3
+18%-1%-38%
Rochester West Health Services
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Rochester
-
-
31
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Samaritan Bethany Inc.
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
Rochester (Lowertown)
Bed Count:
128
Operator:
BAKKEN, KIRBY
CCN:
245530
Occupancy:
66.2%
Home Revenue:
$15,955,438.00
Payroll Costs:
$7,251,768.00
Payroll %:
45.5%
Avg Residents/Day:
85.70
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
4.9665
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
2
Citations:
18
Severe Citations:
3
RN share vs State Avg:
-80%
-80%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+4%
+4%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
-17%
-17%
Rochester East Health Services
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
Rochester (Slatterly Park)
Bed Count:
111
Operator:
NSHC WISCONSIN LLC
CCN:
245184
Occupancy:
49.6%
Home Revenue:
$6,789,666.00
Payroll Costs:
$3,099,035.00
Payroll %:
45.6%
Avg Residents/Day:
55
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
4.7045
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
2
Citations:
53
Severe Citations:
3
RN share vs State Avg:
+18%
+18%
Staffing vs State Avg:
-1%
-1%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
-38%
-38%
Places of interest near Rochester East Health Services
0.5 miles from city center — 0.56 miles to nearest hospital (Olmsted Medical Center - Skyway Clinic)
501 8th Ave SE, Rochester, MN 55904
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
161
Total Staff
72
Employees
89
Contractors
23,854
Total Hours (Quarter)
36
Avg Staff/Day
7.3
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 26 | 8.1 | Yes |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 14 | 7.9 | Yes |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 92 | 7 | Yes |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
136 staff
7.4hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
4 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
16 staff
5hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
1 staff
3.3hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
2 staff
6.9hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
1 staff
8.2hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
11.5%
of total hours from contractors
2,737 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 57
Registered Nurse: 10
Licensed Practical Nurse: 7
Physical Therapy Assistant: 2
Qualified Social Worker: 1
Speech Language Pathologist: 2
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 5
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Physical Therapy Aide: 4
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 35 | 57 | 92 | 10,022 | 91 | 100% | 7 |
| Registered Nurse | 16 | 10 | 26 | 5,220 | 91 | 100% | 8.1 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 7 | 7 | 14 | 2,648 | 91 | 100% | 7.9 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,268 | 81 | 89% | 7.9 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 3 | 0 | 3 | 973 | 63 | 69% | 7.7 |
| Dietitian | 2 | 0 | 2 | 888 | 74 | 81% | 6.9 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 504 | 63 | 69% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 504 | 63 | 69% | 8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 468 | 57 | 63% | 8.2 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 2 | 2 | 446 | 65 | 71% | 6.1 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 2 | 2 | 390 | 57 | 63% | 6.7 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 2 | 0 | 2 | 167 | 33 | 36% | 5.1 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 5 | 5 | 155 | 53 | 58% | 2.2 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 1 | 1 | 89 | 27 | 30% | 3.3 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 58 | 8 | 9% | 7.2 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 4 | 4 | 55 | 14 | 15% | 4 |
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total census
60 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
9 residents (15%)
Medicaid
35 residents (58.3%)
Private pay or other
16 residents (26.7%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Family Member Group
Family members meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Active Family Council
Organized group of family members that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, resident care, and activities.
Active Resident Council
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Data sourced from CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics quarterly report. Payer mix reflects the current resident census by primary payment source.
Quality of care over time
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
High-risk clinical events score
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
12.6
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
12.6
13% worse than Minnesota averageMinnesota average: 11.1
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
27.9
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
27.9
23% worse than Minnesota averageMinnesota average: 22.6
Long-stay resident measures
CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
25.0%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
25.0%
32% worse than Minnesota averageMinnesota average: 18.9%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
31.4%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
31.4%
32% worse than Minnesota averageMinnesota average: 23.8%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
27.1%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
27.1%
8% worse than Minnesota averageMinnesota average: 25.0%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
3.4%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
3.4%
9% better than Minnesota averageMinnesota average: 3.7%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
1.9%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
1.9%
65% better than Minnesota averageMinnesota average: 5.4%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
3.5%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
3.5%
27% worse than Minnesota averageMinnesota average: 2.7%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
1.1%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
1.1%
73% better than Minnesota averageMinnesota average: 4.1%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
16.1%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
16.1%
269% worse than Minnesota averageMinnesota average: 4.4%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
31.8%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
31.8%
85% worse than Minnesota averageMinnesota average: 17.2%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
98.1%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
98.1%
In line with Minnesota averageMinnesota average: 97.3%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
In line with Minnesota averageMinnesota average: 96.0%
Hospitalizations per 1,000 days
Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
1.81
Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
1.81
8% worse than Minnesota averageMinnesota average: 1.67
ED visits per 1,000 days
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
2.79
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
2.79
40% worse than Minnesota averageMinnesota average: 1.99
Short-stay resident measures
CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
81.1%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
81.1%
9% worse than Minnesota averageMinnesota average: 88.9%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
3.4%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
3.4%
79% worse than Minnesota averageMinnesota average: 1.9%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
77.4%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
77.4%
6% worse than Minnesota averageMinnesota average: 82.6%
Re-hospitalized after SNF stay
Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission.
27.3%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission.
27.3%
18% worse than Minnesota averageMinnesota average: 23.1%
Emergency department visits
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit.
14.0%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit.
14.0%
In line with Minnesota averageMinnesota average: 14.0%
Falls with major injury
Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay.
1.4%
Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay.
1.4%
86% worse than Minnesota averageMinnesota average: 0.8%
Ability to care for self at discharge
Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge.
51.4%
Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge.
51.4%
In line with Minnesota averageMinnesota average: 53.7%
Successful return to home or community
Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility.
51.8%
Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility.
51.8%
In line with Minnesota averageMinnesota average: 50.6%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Penalties and fines
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total fines amount
$112K
151% higher than Minnesota averageMinnesota average: $44K
Number of fines
2
In line with Minnesota averageMinnesota average: 2.0
Payment Denials
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
1
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
1
130% more payment denials than Minnesota averageMinnesota average: 0.4
Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility
$112K
Minnesota average
$44K
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Nov 8, 2023
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Nov 8, 2023
$74K
Payment Denial
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
Nov 8, 2023
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
Nov 8, 2023
33 days
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Jul 18, 2023
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Jul 18, 2023
$38K
Last updated: Jan 2026
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Rochester East Health Services based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
49.6%
↓ 0.7pp vs 2022
Net Income
-$507,393
↓ ~$923K vs 2022
Total Payroll
$4,001,616
↓ ~$66K vs 2022
Profit Margin
-7.5%
↓ 13.6pp vs 2022
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