Rochester, Minnesota · CMS Care Compare

Madonna Towers of Rochester Inc

3 of 5 · CMS overall rating Average

4001 19TH AVENUE NORTHWEST, Rochester, MN 55901

Non profit - Corporation 62 certified beds All Minnesota homes →

Rochester, Minnesota · CMS verdict

Madonna Towers of Rochester Inc holds a 3 of 5 CMS overall star rating - in line with the Minnesota state average of 3.2, reflecting average quality on the federal five-star scale.

3/5 CMS overall
3/5 Health inspection
4/5 Staffing
62 Certified beds

The rating and the PlainElderCare Index below summarize federal inspection, staffing, and outcome data, they measure specific, documented dimensions of this facility, not a holistic verdict on the care your family member would receive. Visit in person, talk with staff and current residents' families, and weigh your family member's specific needs before choosing.

Madonna Towers of Rochester Inc in Rochester, Minnesota holds a CMS overall rating of 3 of 5 stars and a PlainElderCare Quality & Compliance Index of 54 of 100 (grade F). The 62-bed facility operates where a semi-private nursing-home room in Minnesota runs a median of $10,646 per month. Figures are from CMS Nursing Home Compare.

54 of 100 · F

Quality & Compliance Index (thinner bed book)

At 62 certified beds, this facility sits in the lower U.S. bed tercile (≤80). A transparent composite of this facility's CMS Care Compare sub-ratings and its federal inspection record. It complements, and does not replace, the official CMS overall rating of 3 of 5 stars. How this is calculated.

How the 54 is built

Each segment is a dimension's weighted points toward the score, summing to 54.

Health inspections 3/5 stars · 50
Staffing 4/5 stars · 75
Quality measures 2/5 stars · 25
Inspection record 16 deficiencies · 69.44444444444444

Weights: health inspections 30%, staffing 25%, quality measures 25%, inspection record 20%; any dimension CMS has not published drops out and its weight redistributes (no silent deflation). Inspection record is benchmarked against all rated US nursing homes. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.

Madonna Towers of Rochester Inc's thinner certified-bed book

Quality ratings

Madonna Towers of Rochester Inc holds a CMS overall quality rating of 3 out of 5 stars, based on the most recent Care Compare release (data as of April 2026). CMS breaks this into three sub-ratings: health inspection (3/5), staffing (4/5), and quality measures (2/5).

What each sub-rating measures

The health inspection rating reflects on-site surveyor findings from the last three cycles. The staffing rating compares case-mix-adjusted nurse hours per resident day to national benchmarks, and quality measures aggregate 15 clinical indicators including pressure ulcers, falls with injury, and long-stay antipsychotic use.

Size and setting

Located in Rochester, Minnesota, this facility operates 62 certified beds with an average daily census of roughly 54 residents - an occupancy rate of about 87%. The facility is classified under non profit - corporation ownership, a designation that can influence staffing patterns, reinvestment decisions, and admissions policy. At roughly 87% occupancy, this facility runs close to its typical range for a stabilized operation.

Same-ownership peers

Within Minnesota, Madonna Towers of Rochester Inc is one of 161 non profit - corporation nursing homes CMS rates. Its 3-star overall rating sits below the non profit - corporation-segment average of 3.6 stars, ahead of roughly 24% of same-ownership peers in the state. This ownership-segment comparison controls for business-model differences, so what's left mostly reflects how this facility runs relative to similar operators, not the type of operator it is.

Inspection record

On the regulatory side, federal and state surveyors have documented multiple deficiencies at this facility (16 total). CMS has levied 1 enforcement penalty - civil money penalties or denials of payment, during the same window. This is a high deficiency count relative to most facilities; requesting the full survey report directly is the only way to see whether these are concentrated in one area or spread across the facility's operations.

Where these figures come from

Figures above come from CMS Nursing Home Compare (Care Compare, data as of April 2026) with state cost medians from the CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See our methodology for vintage.

How Madonna Towers of Rochester Inc compares to Minnesota

CMS five-star sub-ratings (0–5) for this facility against the Minnesota facility-weighted average. Source: CMS Care Compare.

Overall 3/5 · state avg 3.2
Health inspection 3/5 · state avg 2.8
Staffing 4/5 · state avg 4.1
Quality measures 2/5 · state avg 3.2

Bar = this facility's rating · vertical marker = Minnesota state average. Higher is better on all four CMS measures.

Where Madonna Towers of Rochester Inc ranks in Minnesota

Among the 337 CMS-rated nursing homes in Minnesota, Madonna Towers of Rochester Inc’s 3-star overall rating is higher than 36% of them. The bars show how all Minnesota homes spread across the CMS 1-to-5 scale; this facility’s band is highlighted.

1 star 62 · 18%
2 stars 58 · 17%
3 stars · this facility 59 · 18%
4 stars 70 · 21%
5 stars 88 · 26%

59 Minnesota homes share this 3-star rating. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.

Facility details

Beds, residents, ownership, location, penalty and deficiency counts from CMS Care Compare.
Attribute Value
Beds 62
Residents 54
Ownership Non profit - Corporation
County Olmsted
Penalties 1
Deficiencies 16

Source: CMS Care Compare Nursing Homes (data as of April 2026)

What do families ask most?

What is the quality rating for Madonna Towers of Rochester Inc?

Madonna Towers of Rochester Inc has an overall CMS quality rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 3/5, staffing rating of 4/5, and quality measures rating of 2/5.

How much does a nursing home cost per month in Minnesota?

CareScout's 2025 survey puts Minnesota's median semi-private nursing home rate at $10,646 per month ($127,750 per year), with private rooms averaging $13,870 per month.

What services does Madonna Towers of Rochester Inc offer?

With 62 beds with approximately 54 current residents, Madonna Towers of Rochester Inc is a skilled nursing facility. It operates under non profit - corporation ownership, and CMS's inspection record shows 16 deficiencies and 1 penalties.

Does Madonna Towers of Rochester Inc have any deficiencies or penalties?

Madonna Towers of Rochester Inc has multiple deficiencies (16 total) and 1 penalties recorded by CMS. A count this high is above what most facilities post; ask the facility directly for its plan of correction on the largest findings.

What are the alternatives to a nursing home in Minnesota?

In Minnesota, alternatives include assisted living ($6,573/mo), home health aides ($8,389/mo), and adult day care ($2,600/mo).

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainElderCare