Rochester, NY

The Highlands at Brighton

3-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with 7 recent health deficiencies with 3 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

5901 Lac De Ville Boulevard, Rochester, NY

(585) 442-7960

Compare this facility

Overall

3 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

3 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

3 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

4 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

145

Certified beds

Average residents

137

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Non-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1995-01-09

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.48

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

1.68

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

3.01

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

4.30

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

41%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

52%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.3
1.7
0.6 pts worse
1.9
0.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.0
1.3
0.3 pts better
1.8
0.8 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 87.0%
91.2%
4.2 pts worse
93.4%
6.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.3%
95.3%
4 pts better
95.5%
3.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.4%
3.0%
0.6 pts better
3.3%
0.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 5.3%
18.5%
13.2 pts better
11.4%
6.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.7%
6.1%
0.6 pts worse
5.4%
1.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 24.0%
13.5%
10.5 pts worse
19.6%
4.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 32.9%
14.8%
18.1 pts worse
16.7%
16.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.2%
0.2%
About the same
0.1%
0.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 19.4%
15.1%
4.3 pts worse
16.3%
3.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 25.7%
15.5%
10.2 pts worse
14.9%
10.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.0%
0.6%
0.4 pts worse
1.0%
About the same
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.6%
1.4%
0.2 pts worse
1.7%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 22.1%
20.8%
1.3 pts worse
19.8%
2.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 9.6%
6.9%
2.7 pts worse
5.1%
4.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 68.5%
76.7%
8.2 pts worse
81.7%
13.2 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 5.0%
9.7%
4.7 pts better
12.0%
7 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.0%
1.2%
0.2 pts better
1.6%
0.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 76.2%
78.8%
2.6 pts worse
79.7%
3.5 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 16.4%
20.6%
4.2 pts better
23.9%
7.5 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-08-13 · Fire 2025-08-13

7 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (2 deficiencies)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2023-10-04 · Fire 2023-10-04

7 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (2 deficiencies)

5 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2021-12-06 · Fire 2021-12-06

9 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-13

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2025-10-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-13

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-10-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-13

K909 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure gas and vacuum piping is labeled.

Corrected 2025-10-08

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-04

K531 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.

Corrected 2023-12-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-04

K311 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.

Corrected 2023-12-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-04

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2023-12-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-04

K921 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Corrected 2023-12-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-04

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2023-12-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-12-06

K232 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.

Corrected 2022-01-31

Inspection history

Recent health citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-13

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2025-10-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-13

F583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Corrected 2025-10-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-13

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2025-10-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-13

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2025-10-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-13

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-10-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-13

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-10-08

B · Minimal harm 2025-08-13

F732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Corrected 2025-10-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-04

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2023-12-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-04

F565 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

Corrected 2023-12-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-04

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2023-12-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-04

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-12-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-04

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2023-12-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-04

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2023-12-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-04

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-12-01

B · Minimal harm 2023-10-04

F732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Corrected 2023-12-01

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-12-06

F908 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Corrected 2022-01-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-12-06

F578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Corrected 2022-01-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-12-06

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2022-01-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-12-06

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2022-01-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-12-06

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2022-01-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-12-06

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2021-12-29

B · Minimal harm 2021-12-06

F623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Corrected 2022-01-31

B · Minimal harm 2021-12-06

F625 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

Corrected 2022-01-31

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Garrett, Elizabeth

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 3 facilities 2009-01-01
Goldstein, Steven

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 3 facilities 1996-09-01
Hall, William

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 3 facilities 2009-01-01
Latella, Robert

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2009-01-01
Magee, Robbie

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2009-01-01
Muniak, Jennifer

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2023-01-01
Riordan, Michael

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 3 facilities 2009-01-01
Vanstrydonck, Gerald

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2009-01-01
Winiarczyk, Walter

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2013-09-25
Winiarczyk, Walter

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2013-09-25
Yale, Elizabeth

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2023-07-31

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