The Highlands At Brighton
Nursing Home Facility
5901 Lac De Ville Blvd, Rochester, NY 14618
The Highlands At Brighton is a senior care community located in Rochester, NY. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Rochester area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (585) 442-7960.
The Highlands At Brighton is licensed for 145 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Rochester average about 144 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 95% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.
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 August 2025 and recorded 9 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 5.1 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.6 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Rochester average about 3.9 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 47%.
The community is located in Monroe County, NY.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 25 problems at The Highlands At Brighton. None of them caused harm to a resident. 5 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Pharmacy Service
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.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
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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.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Nutrition and Dietary
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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Minimal harm or the potential for it, a pattern
Nursing and Physician Services
Post nurse staffing information every day.
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.
The Highlands At Brighton offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Non profit - Corporation
- Beds / units 145
- Occupancy 95%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 5.1
- Annual staff turnover 47%
- Last health inspection August 2025
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