Regency Care of Silver Spring, LLC

9101 Second Avenue · Silver Spring, MD · 20910 · 3015885544

92 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Regency Care

Why this verdict

  • Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
  • Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.

The composite number cleared 70 points, but Recommended is gated: inspection record below the Recommended bar. That rule is part of the published method.

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Red flags

No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 44
Serious harm & abuse 20% 94
Staffing 20% 81
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 18
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.833.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day1.080.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.40≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year40%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (45 in the current record)

  • Actual harm · G March 11, 2026 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected April 8, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D March 11, 2026 · found via complaint

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Corrected April 8, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D March 11, 2026 · found via complaint

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected April 8, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D March 11, 2026 · found via complaint

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected April 8, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D March 11, 2026 · found via complaint

    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 April 8, 2026 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D March 11, 2026 · found via complaint

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Corrected April 8, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • No harm found · B March 11, 2026 · found via complaint

    Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.

    Corrected April 8, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D April 17, 2025

    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 May 14, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D April 17, 2025

    Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

    Corrected May 14, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D April 17, 2025

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected May 14, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D April 17, 2025

    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

    Corrected May 14, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D April 17, 2025

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected May 14, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D April 17, 2025

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected May 14, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D April 17, 2025

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected May 14, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D April 17, 2025

    Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

    Corrected May 14, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D April 17, 2025

    Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.

    Corrected May 14, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · D April 17, 2025

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Corrected May 14, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D April 17, 2025

    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Corrected May 14, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E April 17, 2025

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected May 14, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D April 17, 2025

    Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws.

    Corrected May 14, 2025 · Administration

  • Potential for harm · D April 17, 2025

    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.

    Corrected May 14, 2025 · Administration

  • Potential for harm · D April 17, 2025

    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.

    Corrected May 14, 2025 · Administration

  • Potential for harm · D April 17, 2025

    Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

    Corrected May 14, 2025 · Administration

  • Potential for harm · D April 17, 2025 · found via complaint

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected May 14, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D April 17, 2025 · found via complaint

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Corrected May 14, 2025 · Resident Rights

Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 215060 · certified since October 1, 1968. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.