Nursing home · Rochester, NY
Waterview Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing Cente
135 Meridan St., Rochester, NY 14612 · (585) 663-0930
Waterview Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing Cente is a 229-bed for-profit nursing home in Rochester, New York (Monroe County). It has been certified to provide Medicare and Medicaid services since 1972. On average it cares for 170 residents a day (about 74% of its certified beds). It is part of Hurlbut Care, a group of 13 nursing homes. It is in CMS's Special Focus Facility program, so CMS doesn't publish star ratings for it.
Ratings
| CMS rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | Not rated |
| Health inspections | Not rated |
| Staffing | Not rated |
| Quality measures | Not rated |
Staffing
| Staffing | This home | New York avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 3.95 | 3.69 | 3.90 |
| Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day | 0.71 | 0.73 | 0.69 |
| Nurse hours per resident per day, weekends | 3.22 | – | – |
| Nursing staff turnover | 63% | 40% | 45% |
| RN turnover | 52% | – | – |
| Administrators who left | 2 | – | – |
Inspections and penalties
| Inspections & penalties | This home |
|---|---|
| Most recent standard health inspection | December 22, 2025 |
| Health deficiencies cited (most recent cycle) | 28 above the state average of 8 |
| …of which from complaint inspections | 4 |
| Federal fines (as reported by CMS) | 3 totalling $799,713 |
| Medicare payment denials | 1 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home provider information, Oct 2026 release (CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing homes). Ownership: For profit - Partnership. Legal business name: The Shore Winds, LLC.. Check the latest details and full inspection reports on Medicare Care Compare. How to read these ratings →
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Common questions
What is the star rating of Waterview Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing Cente?
CMS does not currently publish an overall star rating for Waterview Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing Cente. See Care Compare for details (Medicare Care Compare).
How many beds does Waterview Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing Cente have?
229 certified beds, with an average of 170 residents a day.
Does Waterview Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing Cente accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Ask the nursing home about current availability for your coverage.
What is the phone number for Waterview Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing Cente?
(585) 663-0930. Address: 135 Meridan St., Rochester, NY 14612.
Before you choose
- Visit at different times, including evenings and weekends.
- Ask how many residents each nurse and aide cares for on each shift.
- Read the latest inspection report and ask what has been fixed.
- Ask whether a bed is available for your coverage (Medicare, Medicaid or private pay).