Rochester Senior AdvisorJewish Home of Rochester is a 362-bed Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home at 2021 South Winton Road, Rochester, in the Town of Brighton, Monroe County, operating under NYSDOH certificate 2750304N. CMS gives Jewish Home of Rochester an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars in Care Compare data as of October 1, 2026.
What star ratings does CMS give Jewish Home of Rochester in Rochester?
CMS gives Jewish Home of Rochester an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars; its health inspection rating is 4, staffing 5 and quality measures 5, each out of 5.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Overall rating (CMS) | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspection rating (CMS) | 4 of 5 |
| Staffing rating (CMS) | 5 of 5 |
| Quality measures rating (CMS) | 5 of 5 |
| Certified beds / average residents per day | 362 / 310.7 |
| Ownership type (CMS) | Non profit - Corporation |
| Operator chain (CMS) | Not part of a listed chain |
| First certified for Medicare/Medicaid | January 1, 1967 |
| NYSDOH operating certificate | 2750304N, 328 beds on the state roster |
| Operator of record (NYSDOH) | Jewish Home of Rochester |
On an average day it cares for about 311 residents, roughly 86% of its certified beds (below the 91% median across Rochester-area nursing homes).
What did recent health inspections find at Jewish Home of Rochester?
December 11, 2025 is the date of Jewish Home of Rochester's latest standard health inspection in CMS's data, and that cycle produced 6 cited deficiencies: 6 standard-survey and 0 complaint-related.
Looking back, the survey dated August 17, 2023 produced 0 deficiencies and infection-control reviews added 0 citations. Against the 5-deficiency median for nursing homes in the five counties, the latest count is on the high side.
CMS reports no fines and 0 payment denials in its three-year penalty window.
How many nursing hours do residents get at Jewish Home of Rochester?
Each resident at Jewish Home of Rochester receives about 4.70 hours of nursing staff time per day in CMS's payroll-based data (higher than the Rochester-area median of 3.72), of which 0.60 hours come from registered nurses (higher than the Rochester-area median of 0.50).
Weekend total nurse staffing runs 3.99 hours per resident per day. Total nursing-staff turnover is 31.1% (lower than the Rochester-area median of 52.1%), and registered-nurse turnover is 14.9%. 0 administrators have left in the CMS measurement period. New York's minimum-staffing law (Public Health Law 2895-b) sets 3.5 hours a day, at least 2.2 from aides and 1.1 from licensed nurses; on CMS's reported figures (2.87 aide, 1.84 licensed) this home meets that standard, though the state checks compliance quarter by quarter.
How does Jewish Home of Rochester compare with nearby nursing homes?
With 362 certified beds it is larger than the Monroe County median of 120 nursing home beds; the closest other certified nursing home is The Highlands at Brighton in Brighton, about 1.0 miles away in a straight line, rated 3 of 5 by CMS.
| Facility | Miles away | Certified capacity | CMS overall rating | Last CMS health inspection | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Highlands at Brighton 5901 Lac De Ville Blvd, Rochester 14618 | 1.0 | 145 | 3 of 5 | August 13, 2025 | 9 |
| Woodside Manor Nursing Home Inc 2425 Clinton Avenue South, Rochester 14618 | 1.1 | 44 | 4 of 5 | August 29, 2025 | 7 |
| The Brightonian, Inc 1919 Elmwood Avenue, Rochester 14620 | 1.5 | 54 | 5 of 5 | February 12, 2025 | 0 |
| The Hurlbut 1177 East Henrietta Rd, Rochester 14623 | 1.9 | 160 | 3 of 5 | July 31, 2025 | 5 |
| Monroe Community Hospital 435 East Henrietta Road, Rochester 14620 | 2.0 | 566 | 1 of 5 | December 20, 2024 | 5 |
Where is Jewish Home of Rochester and what else is on its campus?
Jewish Home of Rochester sits in the Town of Brighton, Monroe County; the nearest hospital is Highland Hospital (UR Medicine), about 2.6 miles away by straight line.
The next closest is Strong Memorial Hospital at about 2.7 miles; distances are straight lines, not drive times.
CMS marks it as part of a continuing care retirement community.
What questions does Jewish Home of Rochester's record raise?
Start with the questions its own CMS record raises: ask to see the plan of correction for the 6 deficiencies cited on December 11, 2025, and what changed afterward.
- Turnover of 31.1% is at or below the local median; ask who the long-tenured charge nurses are on nights.
- At about 86% occupancy, ask which units have openings and why.
- CMS records a resident council here; ask when it meets and whether families can attend.
- If Medicaid will pay eventually, confirm Jewish Home of Rochester keeps Medicaid residents in the same room after conversion, and how the $50 monthly personal needs allowance is handled.
State record: Jewish Home of Rochester on NYS Health Profiles.
