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Life Care Center Of Rochester

Nursing Home Facility

827 West 13th Street, Rochester, IN 46975

Nursing Home Care Senior Living

Life Care Center Of Rochester is a senior care community located in Rochester, IN. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Rochester area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (574) 223-4331.

Operated by Life Care Centers of America, which runs 204 communities in our directory.

With 108 beds, Life Care Center Of Rochester is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Rochester average about 72 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 43% of its licensed beds, so availability is more likely here than at busier communities nearby. That is below the Rochester average of roughly 55%.

Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in September 2025 and recorded 8 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.7 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.6 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 51%.

The community is located in Fulton County, IN.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 5/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 33 problems at Life Care Center Of Rochester. None of them caused harm to a resident. 8 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Nutrition and Dietary

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

    Inspected September 2025. Corrected by October 20, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Nutrition and Dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Inspected September 2025. Corrected by October 20, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

    Inspected September 2025. Corrected by October 20, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

    Inspected September 2025. Corrected by October 20, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Inspected September 2025. Corrected by October 20, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Inspected September 2025. Corrected by October 20, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Inspected September 2025. Corrected by October 20, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected September 2025. Corrected by October 20, 2025.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Life Care Center Of Rochester offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type For profit - Partnership
  • Beds / units 108
  • Occupancy 43%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.7
  • Annual staff turnover 51%
  • Last health inspection September 2025

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