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Maplewood Nursing Home INC
Scout 97Webster, NY · 74 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
One of Webster's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →Senior Care in Rochester, New York
Every licensed senior community in the Rochester, NY area — evaluated with real federal inspection data, staffing records, and transparent pricing, then ranked by our objective Scout Score. A local advisor can help you compare and tour, free.
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Cost of senior care in Rochester
Local Rochester-area estimates: published state survey medians adjusted for Rochester prices. Your advisor will find options that match your budget.
Assisted Living
$5,660/mo median
typical range $4,530–$7,080
Memory Care
$7,420/mo median
typical range $5,940–$9,280
Skilled Nursing
$13,620/mo median
typical range $12,580–$15,390
Continuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
$5,660/mo median
typical range $2,740–$8,160
Residential Care Home
$5,090/mo median
typical range $4,070–$6,360
2024–2026 published survey medians medians, adjusted to Rochester using federal (BEA) regional price data. Methodology
The best time to decide is before a crisis decides for you
Most families start this search after a fall, a hospital stay, or a caregiver reaching a breaking point — and end up choosing from whatever has a bed open that week. Families who plan even a few weeks ahead get to choose on quality, fit, and price instead of availability alone.
- Move-ins take time: assessments, paperwork, and preparation typically run 2–6 weeks in Rochester.
- The best communities fill first: top-rated communities often run a waitlist — touring early holds your place in line.
- Touring costs nothing and commits you to nothing — but it turns a future emergency into a calm, informed choice.
All 47 communities in Rochester, ranked
Ranked by Haven Scout Score — our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety.
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Jewish Home of Rochester
Scout 96Rochester, NY · 362 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)Moderate availability
One of Rochester's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →3
Canandaigua, NY · 178 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
One of Canandaigua's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →4
Penfield Place
Scout 95Penfield, NY · 48 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
One of Penfield's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →5
Edna Tina Wilson Living Center
Scout 95Rochester, NY · 120 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
One of Rochester's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →6
Hamilton Manor Nursing Home
Scout 84Rochester, NY · 40 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
One of Rochester's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →
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Latta Road Nursing Home West
Scout 84Rochester, NY · 40 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
One of Rochester's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →8
The Brightonian, INC
Scout 82Rochester, NY · 54 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
One of Rochester's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →9
Conesus Lake Nursing Home, LLC
Scout 80Livonia, NY · 48 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Livonia.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →10
St. Ann's Community
Scout 80Webster, NY · 72 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Webster.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →11
Rochester, NY · 182 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Rochester.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →12
Wayne Health Care
Scout 79Newark, NY · 182 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Newark.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →Skilled Nursing
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The Friendly Home
Scout 79Rochester, NY · 200 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Rochester.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →14
Avon Nursing Home L L C
Scout 77Avon, NY · 40 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Avon.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →15
St. Ann's Community
Scout 75Rochester, NY · 470 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Rochester.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →16
Medina Memorial Hospital S N F
Scout 75Medina, NY · 30 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Medina.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →17
Fairport, NY · 140 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Fairport.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →18
Clifton Springs, NY · 108 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Clifton Springs.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →19
Woodside Manor Nursing Home INC
Scout 72Rochester, NY · 44 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Rochester.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →Skilled Nursing
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Park Ridge Nursing Home
Scout 68Rochester, NY · 120 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Rochester.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →21
Sodus, NY · 130 beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Sodus.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →
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Newark Manor Nursing Home INC
Scout 67Newark, NY · 60 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Newark.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →23
Unity Living Center
Scout 67Rochester, NY · 120 beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Rochester.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →24
The Highlands at Brighton
Scout 65Rochester, NY · 145 beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Rochester.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →25
The Hurlbut
Scout 58Rochester, NY · 160 beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Rochester.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →26
Brockport, NY · 120 beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Brockport.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →27
Mount Morris, NY · 266 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Mount Morris.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →28
Medina, NY · 160 beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Medina.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →
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Finger Lakes Health
Scout 50Geneva, NY · 345 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Geneva.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →30
Spencerport, NY · 29 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Spencerport.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →31
Fairport, NY · 196 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Fairport.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →32
Rochester, NY · 28 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Rochester.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →
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Highlands Living Center
Scout 45Pittsford, NY · 122 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)● Fills quickly
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Pittsford.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →34
Wayne County Nursing Home
Scout 44Lyons, NY · 192 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →35
Latta Road Nursing Home East
Scout 41Rochester, NY · 40 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Rochester.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →36
Fairport, NY · 80 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Fairport.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →37
Rochester, NY · 455 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →38
Rochester, NY · 200 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →39
Monroe Community Hospital
Scout 34Rochester, NY · 566 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →40
Kirkhaven
Scout 34Rochester, NY · 147 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →41
Canandaigua, NY · 46 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →42
Rochester, NY · 120 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →43
Blossom Health Care Center Inc.
Scout 27Rochester, NY · 80 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →44
Rochester, NY · 124 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →Skilled Nursing
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Albion, NY · 120 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →46
Canandaigua, NY · 98 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →47
Rochester, NY · 229 beds
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A Rochester skilled nursing community awaiting a federal rating.
Est. $12,580–$15,390/mo
View full evaluation →Frequently asked questions
How much does senior living cost in Rochester, NY?
In the Rochester, NY area, assisted living typically runs $4,530–$7,080/month (median $5,660), memory care $5,940–$9,280/month (median $7,420), and skilled nursing $12,580–$15,390/month (median $13,620) — local estimates built from published survey medians adjusted for area prices. A free Haven advisor can pinpoint exact pricing for communities that fit your budget.
What are the best senior living communities in Rochester, NY?
Ranked purely by objective federal data (star ratings, staffing, inspections — rankings cannot be bought), the top-rated communities in Rochester, NY right now are Maplewood Nursing Home INC, Jewish Home of Rochester, M.m. Ewing Continuing Care Center. The full ranked list of 47 communities is on this page.
How are the 47 communities on this page rated?
Every skilled nursing community is scored with our Haven Scout Score, a composite built from official CMS Care Compare data — overall star rating, health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures — plus safety signals like fines and citation history. We rank by objective data, not by who pays us.
Is Haven really free for families?
Yes. Haven is always free for families. When we help a family find and move into the right community, that community pays us a referral fee. You never pay anything, and we show every licensed community in the area — not just paying partners.
What's the difference between assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing?
Assisted living helps with daily activities while preserving independence. Memory care is a secured setting with specially trained staff for dementia. Skilled nursing provides 24/7 licensed medical care and rehab. Not sure which fits? Take our free 2-minute care assessment.