CARRIAGE HILL BETHESDA
5215 CEDAR LANE, BETHESDA, MD 20814 · CCN 215234
Ratings
- Overall
- ★★★☆☆ 3
- Health inspection
- ★★★☆☆ 3
- Quality measures
- ★★★☆☆ 3
- Staffing
- ★★★★☆ 4
Facility
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 108
- Avg residents/day
- 103.1
- Phone
- 3018975500
Inspection history vs Maryland & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | Maryland avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-01-17 | 17 | 18.9 | 9.5 | -1.9 better |
| 2 | 2020-02-14 | 9 | 17.1 | 9.8 | -8.1 better |
| 3 | 2019-01-07 | 7 | 14.5 | 9.3 | -7.5 better |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Quality of life and care | 4 |
| Resident assessment and care planning | 7 |
| Resident rights | 2 |
| Nutrition and dietary | 2 |
| Pharmacy service | 1 |
| Environmental | 1 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 3.71 | 25.3% |
| RN staffing (reported) | 0.73 | 38.1% |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 3.50 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $0
- Number of fines
- 0
- Number of penalties
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
Chain
- Chain
- VIERRA COMMUNITIES
- Facilities in chain
- 3
- Chain avg overall
- 2.50 / 5
Inspection citations (33)
- DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2025-01-17 · Health · corrected 2025-02-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.2025-01-17 · Health · corrected 2025-02-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2025-01-17 · Health · corrected 2025-02-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2025-01-17 · Health · corrected 2025-02-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.2025-01-17 · Health · corrected 2025-02-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0638Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.2025-01-17 · Health · corrected 2025-02-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0640Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.2025-01-17 · Health · corrected 2025-02-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2025-01-17 · Health · corrected 2025-02-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2025-01-17 · Health · corrected 2025-02-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2025-01-17 · Health · corrected 2025-02-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.2025-01-17 · Health · corrected 2025-02-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-01-17 · Health · corrected 2025-02-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2025-01-17 · Health · corrected 2025-02-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.2025-01-17 · Health · corrected 2025-02-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0790Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.2025-01-17 · Health · corrected 2025-02-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0800Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.2025-01-17 · Health · corrected 2025-02-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.2025-01-17 · Health · corrected 2025-02-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2025-01-17 · Health · corrected 2025-02-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.2025-01-17 · Health · corrected 2025-02-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted2020-02-14 · Health · corrected 2020-03-15
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2020-02-14 · Health · corrected 2020-03-15
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.2020-02-14 · Health · corrected 2020-03-15
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2020-02-14 · Health · corrected 2020-03-15
Potential for more than minimal harm
- BF0730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.2020-02-14 · Health · corrected 2020-03-15
Potential for minimal harm
- DF0761Ensure 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.2020-02-14 · Health · corrected 2020-03-15
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2020-02-14 · Health · corrected 2020-03-15
Potential for more than minimal harm
- BF0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.2019-01-07 · Health · corrected 2019-01-31
Potential for minimal harm
- BF0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.2019-01-07 · Health · corrected 2019-01-31
Potential for minimal harm
- BF0625Notify 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.2019-01-07 · Health · corrected 2019-01-31
Potential for minimal harm
- DF0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted2019-01-07 · Health · corrected 2019-01-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0661Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.2019-01-07 · Health · corrected 2019-01-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2019-01-07 · Health · corrected 2019-01-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0761Ensure 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.2019-01-07 · Health · corrected 2019-01-31
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARRIAGE HILL OPCO HOLDCO LLC | Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2024-01-01 |
| VUCICH, DEREK | Individual | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2022-06-01 |
| VIERRA MANAGEMENT LLC | Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2022-06-01 |
| MBEBOH, JULIUS | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2023-04-01 |
| VUCICH, DEREK | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2022-06-01 |
Other facilities in BETHESDA
| Name | Overall | Beds |
|---|---|---|
| MONTCARE AT BETHESDA | ★★★★★ | 110 |
| MAPLEWOOD PARK PLACE | ★★★★★ | 31 |
| STERLING CARE BETHESDA | ★★★★☆ | 200 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.