The Homestead At Rochester

Welcome to Homestead at Rochester

The Homestead at Rochester is a senior living community that offers a range of care options including short-term rehab and long-term care. The facility is designed to cater to the varying needs of its residents, ensuring they receive the appropriate level of care.

Accommodation and Care

For those seeking short-term rehabilitation services, the community provides a supportive environment with no current waitlist. Long-term care options are also available, with a waitlist for private rooms. The cost of care is tailored to the individual's needs, with an emphasis on providing personalized support.

Pet Policy

While residents cannot have pets living with them on the premises, the community welcomes pets to visit their owners, ensuring that the bond between pets and residents can be maintained.

Staff and Moving Assistance

The Homestead at Rochester has a compassionate and supportive nursing staff that assists new residents with moving in and getting settled. Family members are typically involved in the moving process, with staff available to provide additional support as needed.

Transportation Services

The community offers a shuttle service for specific needs such as admissions from the hospital. However, residents are responsible for arranging their own transportation for external appointments such as doctor visits.

Dining Experience

Residents enjoy meals in a dining room setting where they can select their preferred dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The service is personalized, ensuring that each resident's dietary preferences and needs are met.

Safety Measures

Safety is a top priority at the Homestead at Rochester. The community is equipped with a call light system that allows residents to alert staff when they need assistance. Additionally, there are security measures in place to monitor and prevent residents from wandering, with alarms that notify staff if a resident approaches restricted areas.

Addressing Complaints

If a resident has a complaint, they can fill out a grievance form. The complaint is then followed up by the appropriate staff member, such as the nurse manager, social worker, or director of nursing, to ensure that any concerns are resolved promptly and effectively.

Communication with Family Members

The facility maintains open lines of communication with family members through phone calls and emails. For broader communications, such as updates on events or health advisories like COVID-19, the community utilizes an automated messaging system to keep everyone informed.