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Rochester nursing home inspections reveal issues ranging from minimal harm to immediate jeopardy for residents
Even before the pandemic hit, nursing homes around the country struggled with infection control procedures, maintaining sanitary equipment and caring for residents amidst staffing deficits. A federal database shows Rochester long-term care facilities were not immune.
The Post Bulletin reviewed 226 pages of the most recent health inspection reports of seven local nursing homes from The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Four facilities received one-star ratings for their health inspections, two facilities received two-star ratings, and one received four stars.