Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Sandy Spring, MD

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Sandy Spring
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on November 3, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Sandy Spring has a total of 167 active skilled nursing facilities and 21,396 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Sandy Spring of 0, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 0.00 persons in Sandy Spring. There were 18,182 residents in nursing homes as November 3, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 84.98 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Sandy Spring has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Sandy Spring and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.94	0.84 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.23	2.15 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.95	0.92 / 0.88
All Staff	4.12	3.91 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Maryland.

COVID-19 Infections in Sandy Spring Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Sandy Spring there were a total of 70 new cases and 70 new deaths among residents for the week ending November 3, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Sandy Spring

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Sandy Spring Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Sandy Spring, MD. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Sandy Spring

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Sandy Spring based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Woodbine Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 2729 KING ST ALEXANDRIA, VA	34.00
Homewood at Crumland Farms 7407 WILLOW ROAD FREDERICK, MD	46.67
Sacred Heart Home Inc 5805 QUEENS CHAPEL ROAD HYATTSVILLE, MD	49.33
Future Care Capital Region 1051 BRIGHTSEAT ROAD LANDOVER, MD	36.80
Wilson Health Care Center 301 RUSSELL AVENUE GAITHERSBURG, MD	34.67
Riderwood Village 3160 GRACEFIELD ROAD SILVER SPRING, MD	22.67
Residences at Vantage Point 5400 VANTAGE POINT ROAD COLUMBIA, MD	28.67
Goodwin House Alexandria 4800 FILLMORE AVE ALEXANDRIA, VA	27.33
Goodwin House Bailey's Crossroads 3440 S JEFFERSON STREET FALLS CHURCH, VA	27.33
Hebrew Home of Greater Washington 6121 MONTROSE ROAD ROCKVILLE, MD	26.00

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Sandy Spring based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Pikesville 7 SUDBROOK LANE PIKESVILLE, MD	451.33
Patapsco Healthcare 9109 LIBERTY ROAD RANDALLSTOWN, MD	237.33
Adelphi Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 1801 METZEROTT ROAD ADELPHI, MD	147.33
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Arcola 901 ARCOLA AVENUE SILVER SPRING, MD	212.00
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Ballenger Creek 347 BALLENGER DRIVE FREDERICK, MD	160.67
White Oak Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 6500 RIGGS ROAD HYATTSVILLE, MD	225.50
Courtland, LLC 7920 SCOTTS LEVEL ROAD BALTIMORE, MD	162.00
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Glen Burnie 7355 FURNACE BRANCH ROAD EAST GLEN BURNIE, MD	178.00
Fox Chase Healthcare 2015 EAST-WEST HIGHWAY SILVER SPRING, MD	152.33
Northwest Healthcare Center 4601 PALL MALL ROAD BALTIMORE, MD	139.67 /

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