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The Homestead At Rochester

1900 Ballington Blvd. Nw, Rochester, MN 55901

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care Nursing Home Respite Care Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $2,932
One Bedroom
Estimated $3,693
Two Bedroom
Estimated $4,542

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,636
  • Average State Price: $3,135
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • The Homestead At Rochester Description

    The Homestead At Rochester is a community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, nursing care, respite care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 4.3 miles outside Rochester, Minnesota and is part of the Volunteers of America network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 making it the 23rd highest rated community in the city out of 24 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 1 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    7.3
    The Homestead At Rochester
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 58 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 20 out of 24 communities in Rochester
  • Ranking in State: 678 out of 961 communities in MN
  • Food and Dining B

    Activities C

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care B

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A


    Employee Reviews

    6.0
    Volunteers of America
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 1166 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Minnesota

    Employee Pay C

    Employee Staff C

    Employee Culture C



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Negative Experiences:

    • Several reviews mention leaving the facility in tears due to poor treatment by staff.
    • Concerns about potentially dangerous events and hostile work environments.
    • Complaints about substandard care, including issues with medication management and basic hygiene.
    • Reports of personal items being stolen, including sensitive financial documents.
    • Issues with the quality of food, including uncooked meals and lack of variety.
    • Problems with the facility's responsiveness and care, including long wait times for assistance.
    • Some staff members are described as unprofessional and unhelpful.

    Positive Experiences:

    • Some staff members, including those in marketing and nursing, are praised for their helpfulness and care.
    • One review highlights the facility as a great place to live, with exceptional service and care.
    • Positive remarks about the facility's cleanliness and the cooperative nature of the staff.
    • A few reviews mention the facility's good location and the presence of a supportive community.

    Mixed Experiences:

    • Some reviews express concerns about the facility's management and corporate decisions.
    • There are mixed opinions on the quality of the facility's environment and amenities.

    General Observations:

    • There are significant concerns about the quality of care and staff behavior.
    • However, there are also instances of positive interactions with certain staff members and aspects of the facility.
    • Potential residents and their families are advised to consider these reviews carefully and possibly visit the facility for a firsthand assessment.


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    Health

    Individualized plans of care

    Personal care such as dressing, grooming, bathing and using the bathroom

    24 hours/day licensed nursing and care attendants

    Medication set-up includes ordering, and communication with physician, pharmacy and family

    Orthopedic rehabilitation

    Memory support


    Services

    Weekly housekeeping

    Complimentary Wi-Fi

    Month-to-month residency agreement

    All utilities (heat, electric, central air, telephone, expanded TV, water and trash)

    Housekeeping, linen change and personal laundry services

    Priority access to other Homestead at Rochester living and care options based on availability


    Activities

    Life enrichment, spiritual and educational programs

    Social activities

    Educational programs

    Enriching activities

    Art therapy

    Life enrichment programs


    Community Amenities

    Secured entrance, monitored around the clock

    Market

    Fitness center

    State-of-the-art care center

    Library, computer and fax

    Beauty and barber salon


    Room Amenities

    Bright, open floor plans and fully equipped kitchens

    Personal pendant urgent call system

    Spacious, private suites with bath and kitchenette

    Intimate residential neighborhoods with discreet managed access

    Spacious one- and two-bedroom apartment homes, each with full kitchens

    Convenient, in-home laundry with washer and dryer


    Dining

    Daily snacks

    Choice of meal plans available

    Restaurant-style dining

    Menu selections created by chef-led culinary team

    Meal plan available

    Continental breakfast


    Transportation

    Scheduled transportation

    Storage and underground parking



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 1
    Health inspection rating: 1
    Staffing rating: 4
    Quality measure rating: 3
    Long-term quality measure rating: 4
    Short-term quality measure rating: 2


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: July 7, 2015
    Ownership type: Non Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 56
    Total current residents: 48
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Both


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 14
    Number of substantiated complaints: 7
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 0
    Total cost of fines: $0


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-05-04 2023-05-31 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
    2023-05-04 2023-05-31 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
    2023-05-04 2023-05-31 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Implement emergency and standby power systems.
    2023-05-02 2023-05-31 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2023-05-02 2023-05-31 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2023-05-02 2023-05-31 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2023-05-02 2023-05-31 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.
    2022-01-21 2022-02-14 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed.
    2022-01-21 2022-02-14 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
    2022-01-21 2022-02-14 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Implement emergency and standby power systems.
    2022-01-20 2022-02-14 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2022-01-20 2022-02-14 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2022-01-20 2022-02-14 C Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2022-01-20 2022-02-14 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    2022-01-20 2022-02-14 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
    2022-01-20 2022-02-14 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2022-01-20 2022-02-14 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.
    2019-05-03 2019-06-12 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
    2019-05-03 2019-06-12 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Provide emergency officials' contact information.
    2019-05-03 2019-06-12 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Provide family notifications of emergency plan.
    2019-05-03 2019-06-12 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Implement emergency and standby power systems.
    2019-05-01 2019-06-12 F Egress Deficiencies Have exits that are accessible at all times.
    2019-05-01 2019-06-12 F Egress Deficiencies Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
    2019-05-01 2019-06-12 D Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2019-05-01 2019-06-12 F Services Deficiencies Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.
    2019-05-01 2019-06-12 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2019-05-01 2019-06-12 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Rochester which is 4.3 miles away and has a population of 112,225 (small city).
    • The average income is $71,003, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 72
      • Low Temperature: 16
      • Average Temperature: 46.2
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 128 days of rain, 70 days of snow and 165 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.1 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 35.0 years old, average compared to other cities.
    • 6.14% of the population are Veterans which is a high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 15.83% of the population are Foreign-born which is a average percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 8% Asian, 7% Black or African-American, 5% Hispanic or Latino, and 77% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 4.35 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.75 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 2.45 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.48 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 81.3 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 161.0, Moderate Days 19.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 1.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Walmart Supercenter
    1.0 miles away
    Sam's Club
    1.2 miles away
    Super Target
    1.5 miles away
    Hy-Vee
    1.8 miles away
    Costco
    2.7 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    NW / TH 52 North Park-n-Ride
    1.2 miles away
    41st St NW w-bound @ West River Pkwy NW
    1.4 miles away
    Fairway Dr NW n-bound @ Huntington Ln NW
    1.6 miles away
    NE / Hwy 63 N Park-n-Ride
    2.6 miles away
    Rocky Creek Dr NE & Viola Heights Dr NE
    3.4 miles away

    Banks

    Bremer Bank
    0.9 miles away
    One Main Financial
    1.1 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    1.2 miles away
    Affinity Plus
    1.3 miles away
    Premier Bank
    1.3 miles away

    Hospitals

    Olmsted Medical Center - Northwest Clinic
    2.4 miles away
    Mayo Family Clinic Northeast
    3.2 miles away
    Mayo Clinic Hospital Methodist Campus
    4.1 miles away
    Mayo Clinic Saint Marys Campus
    4.2 miles away
    Mayo Eugenio Litta Children's Hospital
    4.2 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    1.5 miles away
    Hy-Vee Pharmacy
    1.8 miles away
    OMC NW Pharmacy
    2.5 miles away
    Hunt Drug
    3.3 miles away
    Walgreens
    3.7 miles away

    Dentists

    Main Street Dental
    2.6 miles away
    Lakewood Dental
    2.6 miles away
    Circle Drive Dental
    2.7 miles away
    North Broadway Dental Care
    2.9 miles away
    Gentling Dental Care
    3.0 miles away

    Parks

    Kings Run Park
    0.3 miles away
    Schmidt Park
    0.4 miles away
    Essex Park
    0.4 miles away
    Cimarron Park
    0.6 miles away
    Community Gardens
    0.7 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Cedarwood Plaza
    1.0 miles away
    Former Target
    1.2 miles away
    Andy's Liquor
    1.4 miles away
    Marketplace Plaza (East Bldg)
    1.4 miles away
    3456
    2.5 miles away

    Culture

    Rochester Civic Theatre
    4.3 miles away
    Rochester Art Center
    4.4 miles away
    Oxbow Amphitheatre
    7.9 miles away

    Restaurants

    Newt's Hamburgers
    0.8 miles away
    Carlos O'Kelly's
    1.0 miles away
    Wong's Cafe
    1.0 miles away
    Panchero's Mexican Grill
    1.2 miles away
    Broadway Bar & Pizza
    1.2 miles away

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