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Cumberland Healthcare Center
512 Winifred Road, Cumberland, MD 21502
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. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Certified for 130 beds, Cumberland Healthcare Center serves Cumberland in Allegany County, Maryland and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1978.
CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, below the Maryland median of 3; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 4 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 59 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (20, 25, 14 by cycle, most recent first), 3 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 45.4 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 43.7.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $98K.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident per day (0.7 RN), close to the Maryland median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 23.2%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Allegany Co. median | Maryland median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 59 | 51 | 45 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 45.4 | 45.4 | 43.7 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 23.2% | 42.5% | 41.5% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $97,777 | $16,559 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (8 in the county, 221 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Maryland average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 9 Oct 2025, 25 Sep 2023.
Severity mix: J ×1 G ×2 D ×41 E ×12 F ×3
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May 2026 | F0627 | Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. | J | Complaint investigation | 10 Jul 2026 |
| 28 May 2026 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Jul 2026 |
| 28 May 2026 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Jul 2026 |
| 28 May 2026 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Jul 2026 |
| 28 May 2026 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Jul 2026 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0584 | Honor 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. | E | Complaint investigation | 15 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0803 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | E | Standard survey | 15 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 15 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 15 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0557 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | D | Standard survey | 15 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0585 | Honor 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. | D | Standard survey | 15 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 15 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 15 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0700 | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. | D | Standard survey | 15 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0711 | Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. | D | Standard survey | 15 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 15 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0761 | Ensure 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. | D | Standard survey | 15 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 15 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard survey | 15 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0887 | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. | D | Standard survey | 15 Dec 2025 |
| 25 Sep 2023 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint investigation | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Sep 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Sep 2023 | F0624 | Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home. | E | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Sep 2023 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | E | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Sep 2023 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Complaint investigation | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Sep 2023 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Sep 2023 | F0585 | Honor 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. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Sep 2023 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Sep 2023 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Sep 2023 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Sep 2023 | F0622 | Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. | D | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Sep 2023 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Sep 2023 | F0625 | Notify 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. | D | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Sep 2023 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Sep 2023 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Sep 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Sep 2023 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Sep 2023 | F0711 | Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. | D | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Sep 2023 | F0727 | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Sep 2023 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Sep 2023 | F0761 | Ensure 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. | D | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Sep 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Sep 2023 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Sep 2023 | F0850 | Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Sep 2023 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2023 |
| 8 Feb 2019 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | F | Standard survey | 25 Mar 2019 |
| 8 Feb 2019 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | F | Standard survey | 25 Mar 2019 |
| 8 Feb 2019 | F0867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | F | Standard survey | 25 Mar 2019 |
| 8 Feb 2019 | F0584 | Honor 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. | E | Standard survey | 25 Mar 2019 |
| 8 Feb 2019 | F0624 | Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home. | E | Standard survey | 25 Mar 2019 |
| 8 Feb 2019 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Standard survey | 25 Mar 2019 |
| 8 Feb 2019 | F0758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | E | Standard survey | 25 Mar 2019 |
| 8 Feb 2019 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 25 Mar 2019 |
| 8 Feb 2019 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 25 Mar 2019 |
| 8 Feb 2019 | F0685 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | D | Standard survey | 25 Mar 2019 |
| 8 Feb 2019 | F0688 | Provide 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. | D | Standard survey | 25 Mar 2019 |
| 8 Feb 2019 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 25 Mar 2019 |
| 8 Feb 2019 | F0710 | Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. | D | Standard survey | 25 Mar 2019 |
| 8 Feb 2019 | F0711 | Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. | D | Standard survey | 25 Mar 2019 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 2023 | Fine | $97,777 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Maryland average. Turnover: nursing staff 23.2%, RNs 7.7%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Maryland median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 21.6% | 20.0% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 4.2% | 2.0% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 31.1% | 20.7% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 3.1% | 5.3% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 18.2% | 11.9% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, limited liability company. Legal business name: Winifred Leasing Co Llc. Chain: Communicare Health (110 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pc Mstr Lsco, LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 05/01/2017 |
| Winifred Mgt Co., LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2017 |
| Winifred Mgt Co., LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/16/2025 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Allegany County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegany Health Nursing and Rehab | Cumberland | 153 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 15.0 | $19K | 3 Apr 2026 |
| Devlin Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Cumberland | 124 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 20.2 | $13K | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Lions Rehab Center | Cumberland | 101 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 91 | 90.1 | — | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Moran Nursing and Rehabilitation Centerabuse icon | Westernport | 130 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 41 | 31.5 | — | 15 May 2026 |
| Egle Nursing Home | Lonaconing | 66 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 42 | 63.6 | — | 9 Oct 2025 |
| Frostburg Rehab Center | Frostburg | 122 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 51 | 41.8 | $17K | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Mountain City Rehab Centerabuse icon | Frostburg | 88 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 65 | 73.9 | $48K | 6 Mar 2026 |
All 8 facilities in Allegany County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Cumberland Healthcare Center been cited for?
59 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 3 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Maryland median is 45 per facility.
Has Cumberland Healthcare Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $98K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Cumberland Healthcare Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident per day against a Maryland median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Cumberland Healthcare Center?
It is part of the Communicare Health chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Pc Mstr Lsco, LLC and Winifred Mgt Co., LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Cumberland Healthcare Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 28 May 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 9 Oct 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.