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Vierra Communities
Nursing home chain, as named in the CMS provider file.
Vierra Communities operates 3 Medicare-certified nursing homes in 2 states, with 430 certified beds; the largest presence is in Maryland and Virginia.
67% of its facilities are rated 1 or 2 stars overall (national: 41%). Citations run at 29.5 per 100 beds against 26.8 nationally, and fines in the period covered total $67K.
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Chain membership is as recorded by CMS and can lag ownership changes.
| Measure | Vierra Communities | US |
|---|---|---|
| Median overall rating | 2 | 3 |
| Median citations per facility | 43 | 23 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 4.0 | 3.7 |
| Median nursing turnover | 33.1% | 44.9% |
| Facilities with the abuse icon | 1 | 1426 |
Rating distribution
States
| State | Facilities |
|---|---|
| Maryland | 2 |
| Virginia | 1 |
Most-cited tags
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | 6 |
| F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | 5 |
| F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | 5 |
| F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | 4 |
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 4 |
| F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | 4 |
| F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 4 |
| F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | 4 |
Penalties by year
Facilities
| Facility | City | State | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carriage Hill Bethesda | Bethesda | MD | 108 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 43 | 39.8 | — | 26 Mar 2026 |
| St. Elizabeth Rehabilitation & Nursing Centerabuse icon | Baltimore | MD | 162 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 43 | 26.5 | $67K | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Vierra Falls Church | Falls Church | VA | 160 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 41 | 25.6 | — | 23 Apr 2026 |
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes does Vierra Communities operate?
3 Medicare-certified facilities in 2 states, with 430 certified beds, according to the chain name in the CMS provider file.
How are Vierra Communities facilities rated?
67% are rated 1–2 stars overall and 0 hold 5 stars; the median overall rating is 2. Nationally 41% are rated 1–2 stars.
Has Vierra Communities been fined?
CMS lists 2 fines totalling $67K and 0 payment denials across its facilities in the period the penalties file covers.