Mount Airy Nursing and Rehab CenterCMS ratings, inspections and fines
- Address
- 4101 Baltimore National Pike, Mount Airy, MD 21771
- CCN
- 215268
- Ownership type
- For-profit, limited liability company
- Certified beds
- 104
- Chain
- Communicare Health
- Residents per day
- 61
- CMS flags
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CMS gives Mount Airy Nursing and Rehab Center an overall rating of 2 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 29 Aug 2025. The latest survey cycle has 12 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Maryland is 16. CMS lists no fines for this home in its penalties file.
Facilities may see a change in their overall rating for a number of reasons. Since the overall rating is based on three individual domains, a change in any one of the domains can affect the overall rating. Any new data for a nursing home could potentially change a star rating domain.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .
Since the last CMS update
The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.
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 | Carroll County median | Maryland median | US average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspection rating | 2 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Staffing rating | 4 | 4.0 | 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: 10 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) | 29 Aug 2025 | 12 | 16 |
| Cycle 2 | 2 May 2023 | 34 | 18 |
| Cycle 3 | No date | 25 | 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 | J0 | 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 |
Survey cycle 1 (latest): 12 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2026 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | E | Complaint investigation | 15 Jul 2026 |
| 22 May 2026 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Jul 2026 |
| 22 May 2026 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | E | Complaint investigation | 15 Jul 2026 |
| 22 May 2026 | F0867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | E | Complaint investigation | 15 Jul 2026 |
| 30 Oct 2025 | F0573 | Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records. | D | Complaint investigation | 17 Dec 2025 |
| 29 Aug 2025 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | E | Standard survey | 30 Sep 2025 |
| 29 Aug 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 30 Sep 2025 |
| 29 Aug 2025 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 30 Sep 2025 |
| 29 Aug 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 | 30 Sep 2025 |
| 29 Aug 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. | D | Standard survey | 30 Sep 2025 |
| 29 Aug 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 30 Sep 2025 |
| 29 Aug 2025 | F0919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D | Standard survey | 30 Sep 2025 |
Survey cycle 2: 34 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 May 2023 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2023 |
| 2 May 2023 | F0565 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | C | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2023 |
| 2 May 2023 | F0575 | Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency. | E | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2023 |
| 2 May 2023 | F0576 | Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. | F | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2023 |
| 2 May 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. | D | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2023 |
| 2 May 2023 | 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 | 12 Jun 2023 |
| 2 May 2023 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | E | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2023 |
| 2 May 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 | 12 Jun 2023 |
| 2 May 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. | F | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2023 |
| 2 May 2023 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2023 |
| 2 May 2023 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2023 |
| 2 May 2023 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2023 |
| 2 May 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 | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2023 |
| 2 May 2023 | F0624 | Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home. | D | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2023 |
| 2 May 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 | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2023 |
| 2 May 2023 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2023 |
| 2 May 2023 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2023 |
| 2 May 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 | 12 Jun 2023 |
| 2 May 2023 | 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 | 12 Jun 2023 |
| 2 May 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 | 12 Jun 2023 |
| 2 May 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2023 |
| 2 May 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Standard survey | 2 Mar 2023 |
| 2 May 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 | 12 Jun 2023 |
| 2 May 2023 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2023 |
| 2 May 2023 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2023 |
| 2 May 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 | 12 Jun 2023 |
| 2 May 2023 | F0730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | D | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2023 |
| 2 May 2023 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2023 |
| 2 May 2023 | 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 | 12 Jun 2023 |
| 2 May 2023 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2023 |
| 2 May 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. | D | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2023 |
| 2 May 2023 | F0908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | D | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2023 |
| 2 May 2023 | F0919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | E | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2023 |
| 2 May 2023 | F0947 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | D | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2023 |
Survey cycle 3: 25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 2019 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | B | Standard survey | 3 May 2019 |
| 28 Feb 2019 | F0561 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D | Standard survey | 3 May 2019 |
| 28 Feb 2019 | F0565 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | E | Standard survey | 3 May 2019 |
| 28 Feb 2019 | F0577 | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | C | Standard survey | 3 May 2019 |
| 28 Feb 2019 | 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 | 3 May 2019 |
| 28 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 | 3 May 2019 |
| 28 Feb 2019 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard survey | 3 May 2019 |
| 28 Feb 2019 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Standard survey | 3 May 2019 |
| 28 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. | C | Standard survey | 3 May 2019 |
| 28 Feb 2019 | F0624 | Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home. | D | Standard survey (in dispute review) | 3 May 2019 |
| 28 Feb 2019 | 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. | C | Standard survey | 3 May 2019 |
| 28 Feb 2019 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey (in dispute review) | 3 May 2019 |
| 28 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. | F | Standard survey | 3 May 2019 |
| 28 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 | 3 May 2019 |
| 28 Feb 2019 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | Standard survey (in dispute review) | 3 May 2019 |
| 28 Feb 2019 | F0740 | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | D | Standard survey | 3 May 2019 |
| 28 Feb 2019 | F0744 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. | D | Standard survey (in dispute review) | 3 May 2019 |
| 28 Feb 2019 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Standard survey | 3 May 2019 |
| 28 Feb 2019 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard survey | 3 May 2019 |
| 28 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. | D | Standard survey | 3 May 2019 |
| 28 Feb 2019 | 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 | 3 May 2019 |
| 28 Feb 2019 | F0805 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | D | Standard survey | 3 May 2019 |
| 28 Feb 2019 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 3 May 2019 |
| 28 Feb 2019 | F0867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | E | Standard survey | 3 May 2019 |
| 28 Feb 2019 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 3 May 2019 |
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.
CMS lists no fine and no payment denial for this home in its penalties file.
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 | 3.79 | 3.60 | 3.87 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.73 | 0.70 | 0.84 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.88 | 0.91 | |
| Nurse aides | 2.19 | 2.12 | |
| All nurse staff, weekends | 3.29 | 3.20 | 3.47 |
- Nurse staff turnover in a year
- 28.1%
- Nurse staff turnover, Maryland median
- 41.5%
- RN turnover in a year
- 46.2%
- Administrators who left in a year
- 0
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 | 27.3% | 20.0% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.8% | 2.0% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.0% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 28.8% | 20.7% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 1.5% | 5.3% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 32.8% | 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
- Old National Leasing Co., LLC
- Chain
- Communicare Health (110 homes in the CMS chain file)
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old National Mgt Co., LLC | Operational/managerial control | 30 Dec 2021 | |
| Old National Mgt Co., LLC | Adp of the snf | 23 Apr 2025 |
The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.
Other homes in Carroll County
| Nursing home | City | Overall rating | Citations, latest cycle | Fines | Last standard survey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorien Health Systems Mt Airy | Mount Airy | 5 of 5 | 11 | $0 | 13 Aug 2025 | |
| Copper Ridge Nursing and Assisted Living Center | Sykesville | 1 of 5 | 23 | $9,113 | 5 Jun 2025 | |
| Willowbrooke Court Skilled Care Center Fairhaven | Sykesville | 4 of 5 | 10 | $0 | 18 Jul 2025 | |
| Autumn Lake Healthcare at Birch Manor | Sykesville | 4 of 5 | 23 | $0 | 11 Jun 2025 | |
| Westminster Rehabilitation and Wellness Center | Westminster | 2 of 5 | 27 | $63,681 | 4 May 2026 | |
| Carroll Lutheran Village | Westminster | 5 of 5 | 6 | $0 | 6 Jun 2025 | |
| Atlee Hill Health and Rehab Center | Westminster | 2 of 5 | 19 | $14,888 | 29 Aug 2025 | |
| Lorien Taneytown, Inc | Taneytown | 3 of 5 | 11 | $65,400 | 25 Sep 2025 | |
| Autumn Lake Healthcare at Long View | Manchester | 4 of 5 | 4 | $0 | 1 Dec 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 Mount Airy Nursing and Rehab Center (CCN 215268). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/mount-airy-nursing-and-rehab-center-mount-airy-md-215268/
Provenance
- Licence
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Questions
- When was Mount Airy Nursing and Rehab Center last inspected?
- The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 22 May 2026. It was a complaint investigation. It gave 4 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 2 May 2023.
- Who operates Mount Airy Nursing and Rehab Center?
- The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, limited liability company. CMS lists the home in the chain Communicare Health. The CMS ownership file names Old National Mgt Co., LLC for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
- Is Mount Airy Nursing and Rehab Center a Special Focus Facility?
- No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. 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.