Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Wheaton, MD

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

Updated on December 1, 2024

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

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Wheaton has a total of 166 active skilled nursing facilities and 21,028 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Wheaton of 50,229, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 2.39 persons in Wheaton. There were 17,983 residents in nursing homes as December 1, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 85.52 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, Wheaton 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 Wheaton and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.91	0.84 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.22	2.15 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.96	0.92 / 0.88
All Staff	4.10	3.91 / 3.84

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

COVID-19 Infections in Wheaton 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 Wheaton there were a total of 82 new cases and 82 new deaths among residents for the week ending December 1, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Wheaton

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 Wheaton Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Wheaton, 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 Wheaton

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Wheaton 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
Hebrew Home of Greater Washington 6121 MONTROSE ROAD ROCKVILLE, MD	26.00
Lisner Louise Dickson Hurthome 5425 WESTERN AVE NW WASHINGTON, DC	30.67
Forest Hills of Dc 4901 CONNECTICUT AVENUE, NW WASHINGTON, DC	85.67
Sacred Heart Home Inc 5805 QUEENS CHAPEL ROAD HYATTSVILLE, MD	49.33
Riderwood Village 3160 GRACEFIELD ROAD SILVER SPRING, MD	22.67
Complete Care at Springbrook 12325 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVENUE SILVER SPRING, MD	37.33
Residences at Vantage Point 5400 VANTAGE POINT ROAD COLUMBIA, MD	28.67
Lorien Nursing and Rehab Ctr - Elkridge 7615 WASHINGTON BOULEVARD ELKRIDGE, MD	17.33
August Healthcare at Iliff 8000 ILIFF DRIVE DUNN LORING, VA	37.33

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

Facility	Rating
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Homewood 6000 BELLONA AVENUE BALTIMORE, MD	110.33
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Arcola 901 ARCOLA AVENUE SILVER SPRING, MD	173.17 /
Adelphi Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 1801 METZEROTT ROAD ADELPHI, MD	121.33
Largo Nursing and Rehabiliation Center 600 LARGO ROAD GLENARDEN, MD	352.50 /
White Oak Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 6500 RIGGS ROAD HYATTSVILLE, MD	225.50
Holly Hill Healthcare Center 531 STEVENSON LANE TOWSON, MD	174.00
Clinton Healthcare Center 9211 STUART LANE CLINTON, MD	226.67
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Summit Park 1502 FREDERICK ROAD CATONSVILLE, MD	229.50
Charlestown Community Inc 709 MAIDEN CHOICE LANE CATONSVILLE, MD	110.83
Ellicott City Healthcare Center 3000 NORTH RIDGE ROAD ELLICOTT CITY, MD	226.33 /

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