Elkton Nursing and Rehabilitation CenterCMS ratings, inspections and fines
- Address
- 1 Price Drive, Elkton, MD 21921
- CCN
- 215269
- Ownership type
- For-profit, limited liability company
- Certified beds
- 182
- Chain
- Lifeworks Rehab
- Residents per day
- 163
- CMS flags
- Special Focus Facility candidate
- CMS abuse icon
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CMS gives Elkton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center an overall rating of 1 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 9 Oct 2025. The latest survey cycle has 45 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Maryland is 16. CMS lists 3 fines with a total of $31,134 for this home in its penalties file. CMS also lists 1 payment denial.
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .
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Ratings
CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.
| Rating (1 to 5 stars) | This home | Cecil County median | Maryland median | US average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspection rating | 1 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Staffing rating | 2 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 2.9 |
| Quality measure rating | 3 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 3.6 |
A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 3 homes in the county, 221 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure
Citations by survey cycle
CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.
| Survey cycle | Standard survey | Citations | Maryland median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (latest) | 9 Oct 2025 | 45 | 16 |
| Cycle 2 | 20 Nov 2023 | 74 | 18 |
| Cycle 3 | No date | 27 | 12 |
Health citations
The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.
Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | K0 | L0 | |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | H0 | I0 | |
| No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | |||
| No actual harm, potential for minimal harm | A0 | B0 |
Survey cycle 1 (latest): 45 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun 2026 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Jun 2026 |
| 17 Jun 2026 | F0603 | Protect each resident from separation (from other residents, his/her room, or confinement to his/her room). | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Jun 2026 |
| 17 Jun 2026 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Jun 2026 |
| 17 Jun 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 24 Jun 2026 |
| 29 Jan 2026 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 12 Feb 2026 |
| 29 Jan 2026 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint investigation | 12 Feb 2026 |
| 29 Jan 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 12 Feb 2026 |
| 29 Jan 2026 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | E | Complaint investigation | 12 Feb 2026 |
| 29 Jan 2026 | F0770 | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | D | Complaint investigation | 12 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Complaint investigation | 2 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0563 | Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jan 2026 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0565 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | F | Standard survey | 6 Jan 2026 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0567 | Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. | F | Complaint investigation | 6 Jan 2026 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0578 | Honor 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. | D | Standard survey | 2 Dec 2025 |
| 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. | F | Standard survey | 2 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint investigation | 2 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Standard survey | 2 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 2 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 2 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Complaint investigation | 12 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | Complaint investigation | 2 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0687 | Provide appropriate foot care. | D | Standard survey | 2 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard survey | 2 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 2 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 2 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | G | Complaint investigation | 2 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0745 | Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | D | Complaint investigation | 2 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 | 2 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 2 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. | E | Standard survey | 2 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0774 | Help the resident with transportation to and from laboratory services outside of the facility. | D | Complaint investigation | 2 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0800 | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | F | Standard survey | 2 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0801 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | D | Standard survey | 2 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. | F | Standard survey | 2 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | F | Standard survey | 2 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0805 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | E | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0806 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | D | Standard survey | 2 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 2 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0838 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. | F | Standard survey | 2 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0840 | Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service. | F | Standard survey | 2 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 | Complaint investigation | 2 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | F | Standard survey | 2 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E | Standard survey | 2 Dec 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | E | Complaint investigation | 2 Dec 2025 |
Survey cycle 2: 74 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Aug 2025 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Aug 2025 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Aug 2025 |
| 2 Jul 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 | 16 Aug 2025 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Aug 2025 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Aug 2025 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Aug 2025 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | E | Complaint investigation | 16 Aug 2025 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Aug 2025 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Aug 2025 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Complaint investigation | 16 Aug 2025 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0685 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Aug 2025 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Aug 2025 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Aug 2025 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Aug 2025 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Aug 2025 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Aug 2025 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | Complaint investigation | 16 Aug 2025 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Aug 2025 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | E | Complaint investigation | 16 Aug 2025 |
| 2 Jul 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 | Complaint investigation | 16 Aug 2025 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0779 | Keep signed and dated reports of x-rays and other diagnostic services in the residents record. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Aug 2025 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0840 | Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Aug 2025 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Aug 2025 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | E | Complaint investigation | 16 Aug 2025 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0565 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | E | Standard survey | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0578 | Honor 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. | E | Standard survey | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | 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 | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 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. | E | Standard survey | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard survey | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | E | Complaint investigation | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 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 | Complaint investigation | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | E | Complaint investigation | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0624 | Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home. | D | Complaint investigation | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 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. | E | Complaint investigation | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 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 | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 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 | Complaint investigation | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Complaint investigation | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | 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 | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Complaint investigation | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0693 | Ensure 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. | D | Standard survey | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | Complaint investigation | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Complaint investigation | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0699 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | D | Standard survey | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | 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 | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0710 | Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. | D | Complaint investigation | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | F | Standard survey | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0726 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | E | Standard survey | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 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 | Standard survey | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | D | Standard survey | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | Standard survey | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0741 | Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents. | F | Standard survey | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0745 | Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | E | Standard survey | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Complaint investigation | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | E | Complaint investigation | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Standard survey | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 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. | E | Standard survey | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0801 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | F | Standard survey | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Standard survey | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0835 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | F | Standard survey | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Complaint investigation | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0849 | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | D | Complaint investigation | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | D | Standard survey | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0881 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | F | Complaint investigation | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0882 | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | F | Standard survey | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | E | Standard survey | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | 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. | F | Standard survey | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | E | Standard survey | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Nov 2023 | F0943 | Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. | D | Complaint investigation | 17 Jan 2024 |
Survey cycle 3: 27 citations
The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov 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 | Complaint investigation | 17 Jan 2024 |
| 25 Aug 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | Complaint investigation | 25 Aug 2023 |
| 13 Aug 2021 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 13 Aug 2021 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 13 Aug 2021 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 13 Aug 2021 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 13 Aug 2021 | 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 | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 13 Aug 2021 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 13 Aug 2021 | 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 | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 13 Aug 2021 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 13 Aug 2021 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 13 Aug 2021 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 13 Aug 2021 | F0687 | Provide appropriate foot care. | D | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 13 Aug 2021 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 13 Aug 2021 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 13 Aug 2021 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 13 Aug 2021 | F0744 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. | D | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 13 Aug 2021 | 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 | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 13 Aug 2021 | F0790 | Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. | D | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 13 Aug 2021 | F0791 | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | D | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 13 Aug 2021 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 13 Aug 2021 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | D | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 13 Aug 2021 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 13 Aug 2021 | F0840 | Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service. | D | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 13 Aug 2021 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 13 Aug 2021 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 13 Aug 2021 | F0919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | E | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report
Penalties
A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.
| Date | Type | Fine | Days without payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Oct 2025 | Fine | $16,812 | |
| 9 Oct 2025 | Fine | $9,249 | |
| 9 Oct 2025 | Payment denial | 34 | |
| 25 Aug 2023 | Fine | $5,073 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.
| Staff | This home | Maryland median | Maryland average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nurse staff | 3.55 | 3.60 | 3.87 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.52 | 0.70 | 0.84 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 1.16 | 0.91 | |
| Nurse aides | 1.86 | 2.12 | |
| All nurse staff, weekends | 3.19 | 3.20 | 3.47 |
- Nurse staff turnover in a year
- 46.2%
- Nurse staff turnover, Maryland median
- 41.5%
- RN turnover in a year
- 60.0%
- Administrators who left in a year
- 1
Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.
Quality measures
A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.
| Measure (CMS text) | Residents | This home | Maryland median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 14.3% | 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 | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 13.6% | 20.7% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 5.3% | 5.3% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 20.9% | 11.9% | 13.4% |
For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure
Ownership
An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.
- Ownership type
- For-profit, limited liability company
- Legal business name
- Elkton SNF LLC
- Chain
- Lifeworks Rehab (64 homes in the CMS chain file)
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elkton Health Holdco LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 1 Nov 2018 |
| Rma Equity LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 10% | 1 Nov 2018 |
The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.
Other homes in Cecil County
| Nursing home | City | Overall rating | Citations, latest cycle | Fines | Last standard survey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurelwood Healthcare Center | Elkton | 3 of 5 | 6 | $95,610 | 30 Jan 2026 | |
| Autumn Lake Healthcare at Calvert Manor | Rising Sun | 3 of 5 | 21 | $0 | 2 Apr 2025 |
Official channels
- Care Compare record of this nursing homeMedicare.gov. The official CMS record of this home.
- Contact information for State Survey AgenciesCMS. The web address and the telephone number of the State Survey Agency of each state. These agencies investigate complaints about nursing homes.
- Filing a complaintMedicare.gov. The page names the State Survey Agency as the place for a complaint about nursing home care or facility conditions.
- Eldercare LocatorAdministration for Community Living. A public service that connects older adults and their families to local services. Telephone: 1-800-677-1116.
Cite this page
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Elkton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (CCN 215269). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/elkton-nursing-and-rehabilitation-center-elkton-md-215269/
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- Licence
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Questions
- When was Elkton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center last inspected?
- The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 17 Jun 2026. It was a complaint investigation. It gave 4 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 20 Nov 2023.
- Who operates Elkton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
- The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, limited liability company. CMS lists the home in the chain Lifeworks Rehab. The CMS ownership file names no organisation for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
- What does the Special Focus status mean for Elkton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
- CMS lists the home as a Special Focus Facility candidate. The state selects its next Special Focus Facility from the candidates. CMS lists 1 home in Maryland as a Special Focus Facility and 5 as candidates.
- Where does the data on this page come from?
- The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.