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Rochester Restorative Care Center

501 Eighth Avenue Southeast, Rochester, Minnesota 55904

Overview

Rochester Restorative Care Center has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the Minnesota average of 3.2. It ranks 6th of 7 nursing homes in Rochester. It scores best on staffing (4 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (1 of 5).

Residents receive about 4.1 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 59% of nursing homes in Minnesota (the state average is 4.3 hours). Of that, 1.6 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on March 12, 2026, found 27 health deficiencies, more than the Minnesota average of 7.0. 11 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 3 fines totaling $387,209 in the past three years.

Rochester Restorative Care Center is a for-profit facility with 85 certified beds, caring for about 64 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1972.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Rochester6th of 7 facilities

Top 86%

Within 100 miles255th of 273 facilities

Top 94%

In Minnesota310th of 335 facilities

Top 93%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
March 12, 2026
Health deficiencies cited
27
Complaint-related deficiencies
11
Fines in the last 3 years
3 totaling $387,209
Payment denials
2
Total penalties
5

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff4.07 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)1.55 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.27 hrs
  • Nurse aides2.24 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.02 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
85
Average residents per day
64
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
September 1, 1972
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes