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Harmony Suites Rehabilitation and Wellness Center

SILVER SPRING, MD · Medicare-certified · 100 beds

Needs attention
For-profitChain member
2 of 5 overall

Harmony Suites Rehabilitation and Wellness Center in Silver Spring, MD has a 2-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating and a recent federal penalty; staffing is 4 stars and reported nurse staffing is 4.53 hours per resident per day, above the 4.1 federal benchmark. Fines in the last 24 months totaled $48,529.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

4.5312 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: March 20, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $48,529recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.5312.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
1.32
Licensed practical nurses
0.96
Nurse aides
2.25
Weekend nursing
3.92

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 47%
Registered nurse turnover: 59%

Resident outcomes

How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

12.1%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

2.9%Steady

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

7.8%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%Steady

Residents who lost too much weight

4.2%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

5.5%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

17.6%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

20%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

1.4%Worsening

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%Steady

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

22.1%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

5.4%Worsening

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

98.8%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

98.9%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

81.8%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

68.2%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited February 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

The home failed to complete and keep the resident’s care plan properly prepared, reviewed, and updated by the right health professionals. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 657 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(2) — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to keep medication mistakes below the allowed level. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 759 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(1) — S/S: E

The home failed to safeguard residents’ private information and keep each resident’s medical records properly maintained. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 842 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.

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  3. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $48,529 was recorded.

  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 26 health deficiencies.

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  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 12 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $48,529 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Feb 4, 2025

    $48,529

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of COMMUNICARE HEALTH · 122 homes · 3 stars avg
Occupancy
75.2 residents on an average day (75% of 100 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 57 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.