Montgomery Village Care Center
19301 Watkins Mill Road · Gaithersburg, MD · 20879 · 3015272500
147 certified beds For profit - Corporation
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
No standard inspection in over 2 years
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 5 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.53 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.85 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.22 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 22% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (39 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D April 16, 2025 · found via complaint
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
Corrected May 14, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 16, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
Corrected May 14, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 28, 2021
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.
Corrected February 17, 2021 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 28, 2021
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected February 17, 2021 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 29, 2019
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected June 12, 2019 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 29, 2019
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.
Corrected June 12, 2019 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 29, 2019
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected June 12, 2019 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E April 29, 2019
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected June 12, 2019 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E April 29, 2019
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected June 12, 2019 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 29, 2019
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected June 12, 2019 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E April 29, 2019
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected June 12, 2019 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 29, 2019
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Corrected June 12, 2019 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 29, 2019
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected June 12, 2019 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 29, 2019
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected June 12, 2019 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 29, 2019
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.
Corrected June 12, 2019 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D April 29, 2019
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected June 12, 2019 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E April 29, 2019
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected June 12, 2019 · Administration
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No harm found · B April 29, 2019
Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
Corrected June 12, 2019 · Nursing and Physician Services
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No harm found · B April 29, 2019
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.
Corrected June 12, 2019 · Pharmacy Service
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No harm found · C April 29, 2019
Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds.
Corrected June 12, 2019 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D April 30, 2018
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected June 8, 2018 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 30, 2018
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected June 8, 2018 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 30, 2018
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected June 8, 2018 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E April 30, 2018
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected June 8, 2018 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E April 30, 2018
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.
Corrected June 8, 2018 · Pharmacy Service
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 215272 · certified since March 14, 1995. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.