Rochester Residence and Care Center

Nursing Home · Rochester, PA

Special Focus Facility For profit - Limited Liability company

CMS certification number395751
CMS lists this nursing home as a Special Focus Facility – a facility with a persistent record of serious quality problems that is inspected more often.

Contact & location

174 Virginia Avenue
Rochester, PA 15074
Beaver County
Phone
(724) 775-6400
ZIP code
15074 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
119
Residents per day
76.0 (64% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal name
Rochester Manor Opco LLC
Chain
Pollak Holdings (6 facilities, avg 1.6★)
Medicare certified since
April 13, 1988
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

OverallNot rated
State avg 3.0
Health inspectionsNot rated
State avg 2.8
StaffingNot rated
State avg 3.0
Quality measuresNot rated
State avg 3.6
Long-stay qualityNot rated
Short-stay qualityNot rated

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
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Registered nurses (RN)
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Licensed practical nurses
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Nurse aides
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Weekend total
—
Nursing staff turnover
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RN turnover
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Inspections

Last standard inspection
February 13, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
36.0 (state 10.1 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
10
Citations on record (3 years)
67 health · 13 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-04-01 Follow rules about disclosure of ownership requirements and tell the state agency about changes in ownership and/or administrative personnel.
F0844 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-28
2026-04-01 Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
F0921 · Environmental Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-28
2026-04-01 Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
F0925 · Environmental Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-28
2026-02-13 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety		 Corrected 2026-04-03
2026-02-13 Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-03
2026-02-13 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies		 F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-05-19
2026-02-13 Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
F0867 · Administration Deficiencies		 F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-03
2026-02-13 Keep all essential equipment working safely.
F0908 · Environmental Deficiencies		 F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-03
2026-02-13 Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
F0919 · Environmental Deficiencies		 F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-13
2026-02-13 Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
F0628 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-03
2026-02-13 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-03
2026-02-13 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-03
2026-02-13 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-03
2026-02-13 Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-03
2026-02-13 Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
F0835 · Administration Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-03
2026-02-13 Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
F0849 · Administration Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-03
2026-02-13 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-03
2026-02-13 Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
F0887 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-03
2026-02-13 Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
F0558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-03
2026-02-13 Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
F0605 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-03
2026-02-13 Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
F0607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-03
2026-02-13 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-03
2026-02-13 Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-03
2026-02-13 Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
F0694 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-03
2026-02-13 Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
F0730 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-03
2026-02-13 Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
F0744 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-03
2026-02-13 Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members.
F0941 · Administration Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-03
2026-02-13 Ensure that staff members are educated on resident rights and facility responsibilities to properly care for its residents.
F0942 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-03
2026-02-13 Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
F0943 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-03
2026-02-13 Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.
F0944 · Administration Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-03
2026-02-13 Include as part of its infection prevention and control program, mandatory training that includes written standards, policies, and procedures for the program.
F0945 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-03
2026-02-13 Provide training in compliance and ethics.
F0946 · Administration Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-03
2026-02-13 Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment.
F0949 · Administration Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-04-03
2026-01-31 Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 L
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety		 Corrected 2026-03-09
2026-01-31 Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
F0814 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-03-09
2026-01-31 Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
F0554 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-03-09
2026-01-31 Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
F0583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-03-09
2026-01-31 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-03-09
2026-01-31 Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-03-09
2026-01-31 Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
F0835 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-03-09
2025-09-19 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-10-30
2025-09-19 Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-10-30
2025-09-19 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies		 F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-10-30
2025-09-19 Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
F0814 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies		 F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-10-30
2025-09-19 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-10-30
2025-09-19 Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
F0554 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-10-30
2025-09-19 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-10-30
2025-09-19 Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
F0605 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-10-30
2025-09-19 Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-10-30
2025-09-19 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-10-30

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

8 penalties in the last three years, including $390,255 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2026-01-31Payment Denial81 days payment denial
2026-01-31Fine$136,568
2025-09-19Payment Denial26 days payment denial
2025-05-15Fine$17,762
2025-01-28Fine$186,361
2024-06-07Fine$8,773
2024-06-07Fine$8,772
2023-12-18Fine$32,019

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Gehrlein, Chris (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Hunter, Sarah (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Pollak, Elie (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Pollak, Theodore (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Pollak Holdings LLC (organization)Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Pollak, Elie (individual)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Pollak, Theodore (individual)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Hunter, Sarah (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

How many beds does Rochester Residence and Care Center have?

It has 119 certified beds and cares for about 76 residents per day.

Has Rochester Residence and Care Center been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 8 penalties totaling $390,255 in the last three years.

Who owns Rochester Residence and Care Center?

It is part of Pollak Holdings and is classified as for profit - limited liability company. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Rochester Residence and Care Center?

(724) 775-6400. The facility is located at 174 Virginia Avenue, Rochester, PA 15074.

Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.