Nursing homes › Maryland › Sterling Care Forest Hill
109 Forest Valley Drive, Forest Hill, MD 21050 · 4108380101 · 156 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Sterling Care, a group operating 6 facilities in 1 states. Group record: average rating 4.2/5, 1 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $14,230 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (4.2/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.84 (Maryland median: 3.60). RN hours: 0.72. Weekend total: 3.49. Nursing staff turnover: 35%.
All-time on record: 39 deficiency citations, including 1 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-22 | 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 | Health | corrected 2026-01-27 |
| 2025-12-22 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Health | corrected 2026-01-27 |
| 2025-12-22 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Health | corrected 2026-01-27 |
| 2025-12-22 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2026-01-27 |
| 2025-12-22 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Health | corrected 2026-01-27 |
| 2025-12-22 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2026-01-27 |
| 2025-12-22 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Health | corrected 2026-01-27 |
| 2025-12-22 | 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 2026-01-27 |
| 2025-12-22 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Health | corrected 2026-01-27 |
| 2025-12-22 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | D | Health | corrected 2026-01-27 |
| 2025-12-22 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Health | corrected 2026-01-27 |
| 2025-12-22 | 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 | Health | corrected 2026-01-27 |
| 2024-08-14 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | Health | corrected 2022-07-21 |
| 2024-08-14 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2024-09-13 |
| 2024-08-14 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-13 |
| 2024-08-14 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-13 |
| 2024-08-14 | 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 2024-09-13 |
| 2024-08-14 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-13 |
| 2024-08-14 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-13 |
| 2023-10-24 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-11-13 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-14 | Fine | $10,036 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBF HOLDINGS LLC | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 100% | since 06/01/2022 |
| JEK IRRV TR | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | since 06/01/2022 |
| NMJ IRRV TR | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | since 06/01/2022 |
| SAVA ACQUISITION LLC | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | since 06/01/2022 |
| FRANKEL, CHAIM | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | since 06/01/2022 |
| KAGAN, JEFFREY | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/01/2022 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 215194. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.