Rochester Residence And Care Center
174 Virginia Avenue, Rochester, PA, 15074
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Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.
Special Focus Facility
CMS has designated this facility a Special Focus Facility — one of a small group nationwide with a persistent pattern of substandard care requiring more frequent federal oversight. SFFs are inspected roughly every six months. Ask for the most recent inspection summary and corrective-action plan before deciding.
Source: CMS Care Compare.
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company · Chain: Pollak Holdings
- Certified beds
- 119 · avg 83 residents/day
Enforcement & Citations
- Fines (past 3 years)
- 6 fines · $513,687 total
- Payment denials
- 1 denial
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 395751
- Certified beds
- 119 beds · avg 83 residents/day
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Rochester Manor Opco Llc
- Chain affiliation
- Pollak Holdings
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the Pollak Holdings chain — 6 facilities across 2 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 1.6 / 5.
Disclosed owners (8 on record)
- (unnamed Owner)
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- Chris m Gehrlein
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- Sarah Jessica Hunter
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- (unnamed Owner)
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- Elie Jordan Pollak
Corporate Director · 50% · since 2021
- Pollak Holdings Llc
Direct Ownership Interest · 100% · since 2021
+ 2 additional owners on the federal record.
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Immediate-jeopardy citations (CMS scope/severity J–L) are the most serious category federal inspectors issue — meaning a deficiency placed residents in immediate risk of serious harm. Ask the facility for the corrective-action plan filed with CMS, and consider contacting your state long-term care ombudsman for context.
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 141)
- D0925·Apr 1, 2026Complaint
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
- D0921·Apr 1, 2026Complaint
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
- D0844·Apr 1, 2026Complaint
Administration Deficiencies
Follow rules about disclosure of ownership requirements and tell the state agency about changes in ownership and/or administrative personnel.
- F0584·Feb 13, 2026Complaint
Resident Rights Deficiencies
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.
- D0949·Feb 13, 2026
Administration Deficiencies
Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment.
- D0946·Feb 13, 2026
Administration Deficiencies
Provide training in compliance and ethics.
- D0945·Feb 13, 2026
Infection Control Deficiencies
Include as part of its infection prevention and control program, mandatory training that includes written standards, policies, and procedures for the program.
- D0944·Feb 13, 2026
Administration Deficiencies
Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.
Federal penalties
By year
- 20261 fine · $160K
- 20252 fines · $304K · 1 payment denial
- 20242 fines · $18K
- 20231 fine · $32K
Most recent events
- Jan 31, 2026Fine · $160K
- Sep 19, 2025Payment denial · 26 days · starting Nov 22, 2025
- May 15, 2025Fine · $18K
- Jan 28, 2025Fine · $287K
- Jun 7, 2024Fine · $8,773
- Jun 7, 2024Fine · $8,772
Largest single fine on record: $287K.
Fire-safety citations
26 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Apr 7, 2026. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.
Facility background report
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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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