STERLING CARE BETHESDA
5721 GROSVENOR LANE, BETHESDA, MD 20814 · CCN 215187
Ratings
- Overall
- ★★★★☆ 4
- Health inspection
- ★★★★☆ 4
- Quality measures
- ★★★★☆ 4
- Staffing
- ★★☆☆☆ 2
Facility
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 200
- Avg residents/day
- 168.7
- Phone
- 3015301600
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 | 2025-03-06 | 11 | 18.9 | 9.5 | -7.9 better |
| 2 | 2020-01-31 | 10 | 17.1 | 9.8 | -7.1 better |
| 3 | 2019-03-15 | 15 | 14.5 | 9.3 | +0.5 worse |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Abuse, neglect, exploitation | 1 |
| Quality of life and care | 1 |
| Resident assessment and care planning | 1 |
| Resident rights | 3 |
| Nutrition and dietary | 1 |
| Pharmacy service | 3 |
| Environmental | 1 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 3.30 | 51.9% |
| RN staffing (reported) | 0.44 | 45.5% |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 3.36 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $0
- Number of fines
- 0
- Number of penalties
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
Chain
- Chain
- STERLING CARE
- Facilities in chain
- 6
- Chain avg overall
- 4.30 / 5
Inspection citations (36)
- DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2025-03-06 · Health · corrected 2025-04-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0578Honor 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.2025-03-06 · Health · corrected 2025-04-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.2025-03-06 · Health · corrected 2025-04-01
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.2025-03-06 · Health · corrected 2025-04-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2025-03-06 · Health · corrected 2025-04-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.2025-03-06 · Health · corrected 2025-04-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.2025-03-06 · Health · corrected 2025-04-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.2025-03-06 · Health · corrected 2025-04-01
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.2025-03-06 · Health · corrected 2025-04-01
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.2025-03-06 · Health · corrected 2025-04-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.2025-03-06 · Health · corrected 2025-04-01
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.2023-08-29 · Health · corrected 2023-09-26
Potential for more than minimal harm
- BF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2020-01-31 · Health · corrected 2020-03-17
Potential for minimal harm
- DF0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.2020-01-31 · Health · corrected 2020-03-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- BF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2020-01-31 · Health · corrected 2020-03-17
Potential for 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.2020-01-31 · Health · corrected 2020-03-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2020-01-31 · Health · corrected 2020-03-17
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.2020-01-31 · Health · corrected 2020-03-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.2020-01-31 · Health · corrected 2020-03-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.2020-01-31 · Health · corrected 2020-03-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2020-01-31 · Health · corrected 2020-03-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0926Have policies on smoking.2020-01-31 · Health · corrected 2020-03-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0578Honor 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.2019-03-15 · Health · corrected 2019-04-29
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2019-03-15 · Health · corrected 2019-04-29
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.2019-03-15 · Health · corrected 2019-04-29
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.2019-03-15 · Health · corrected 2019-04-29
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.2019-03-15 · Health · corrected 2019-04-29
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.2019-03-15 · Health · corrected 2019-04-29
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2019-03-15 · Health · corrected 2019-04-29
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0660Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.2019-03-15 · Health · corrected 2019-04-29
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2019-03-15 · Health · corrected 2019-04-29
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.2019-03-15 · Health · corrected 2019-04-29
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.2019-03-15 · Health · corrected 2019-04-29
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.2019-03-15 · Health · corrected 2019-04-29
Potential for more than minimal harm
- CF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2019-03-15 · Health · corrected 2019-04-29
Potential for minimal harm
- CF0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.2019-03-15 · Health · corrected 2019-04-29
Potential for minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBF HOLDINGS LLC | Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | 2022-06-01 |
| JEK IRRV TR | Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2022-06-01 |
| NMJ IRRV TR | Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2022-06-01 |
| SAVA ACQUISITION LLC | Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2022-06-01 |
| FRANKEL, CHAIM | Individual | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2022-06-01 |
| KAGAN, JEFFREY | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2022-06-01 |
| KAGAN, JEFFREY | Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | — | 2022-06-01 |
Other facilities in BETHESDA
| Name | Overall | Beds |
|---|---|---|
| MONTCARE AT BETHESDA | ★★★★★ | 110 |
| MAPLEWOOD PARK PLACE | ★★★★★ | 31 |
| CARRIAGE HILL BETHESDA | ★★★☆☆ | 108 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.