Rochester Estates Senior Living

Pricing and Costs

Base rent for a studio: $4,495 per month

Levels of care starting at: $600

Respite care (short-term stays): $275 per day with a two-week minimum

Community Overview

Rochester State is an assisted living community that provides a nurturing environment for its residents. The facility is currently operating with a waitlist, reflecting its high demand and consistent occupancy. With a history of being full for over a year and a half, the community experiences an average of one or two move-ins and move-outs per month, suggesting a dynamic yet stable population.

Accommodations and Pricing

The community offers studio accommodations as part of its living options. While pricing is not included here, it is structured with a base rent and additional levels of care that cater to the individual needs of residents.

Short-Term Stays

Rochester State provides options for respite care or short-term stays, subject to room availability. These stays have a two-week minimum requirement and are designed to offer temporary relief for caregivers or a trial experience for potential residents.

Pet Policy

Understanding the importance of companionship, the community is pet-friendly, allowing residents to live with their beloved pets.

Transportation and Dining

Residents have access to transportation services for external appointments and shopping needs. The dining experience at Rochester State is restaurant-style, offering residents a pleasurable and social mealtime environment.

Staffing and Training

The wellness director at the community is a qualified nurse, ensuring professional oversight of health and wellness services. The staff includes resident assistants and CNAs who are available at all times to support residents. While not all staff members are required to be licensed, the community provides onsite training to maintain a high standard of care.

Medical Support

Although there is no onsite nurse practitioner or physician, the wellness director's presence ensures that medical oversight is integrated into the community's care framework.

Safety Measures

For safety and emergency response, residents are equipped with personal emergency response devices that can be worn as necklaces or wristbands, similar to a Fitbit, providing peace of mind for both residents and their families.

Feedback and Communication

The community promotes an open-door policy, encouraging residents to voice their concerns and feedback directly to the Community Resource Director or the executive director. For regular communication with families, the facility utilizes email and a program called Sagely to share activity updates. In case of emergencies, immediate phone calls are made to ensure timely and effective communication.