Nursing homes › Maryland › Shady Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
9701 Medical Center Drive, Rockville, MD 20850 · 3013151900 · 154 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Lifeworks Rehab, a group operating 69 facilities in 5 states. Group record: average rating 2.0/5, 10 abuse citation icons, 8 facilities on the Special Focus list, $4,831,787 in federal fines. This facility rates the same as its group average (2.0/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.60 (Maryland median: 3.60). RN hours: 0.67. Weekend total: 3.29. Nursing staff turnover: 31%.
All-time on record: 86 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-08 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | complaint | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2026-04-13 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-05-19 |
| 2025-12-19 | 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 | corrected 2026-01-27 |
| 2025-12-19 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-01-27 |
| 2025-07-17 | Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-08-11 |
| 2025-06-16 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | complaint | corrected 2025-08-14 |
| 2025-06-16 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-08-14 |
| 2025-06-16 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-08-14 |
| 2025-06-16 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-08-14 |
| 2025-03-13 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | F | complaint | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-03-13 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-03-13 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-03-13 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-03-13 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-03-13 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-03-13 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-03-13 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-03-13 | 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 | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-03-13 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-03-13 | 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 | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-03-13 | 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 | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-03-13 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-03-13 | Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-03-13 | 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 | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-03-13 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-03-13 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-03-13 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-03-13 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-03-13 | 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 | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-03-13 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-03-13 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-03-13 | 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 | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-03-13 | Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-03-13 | Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-03-13 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-03-13 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-03-13 | 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 | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-03-13 | Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-03-13 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-03-13 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-16 | Fine | $8,278 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THUNDER HEALTH HOLDCO LLC | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 100% | since 07/01/2018 |
| RMA EQUITY LLC | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | 10% | since 07/13/2023 |
| BIRNBAUM, ISRAEL | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | 37% | since 05/01/2021 |
| KOHN, AVROHOM | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | 10% | since 08/01/2018 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 215164. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.