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Harmony Suites Rehabilitation and Wellness Center

SILVER SPRING, MD · Medicare-certified · 100 beds

Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall

Harmony Suites Rehabilitation and Wellness Center has a 2-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating and 3-star staffing rating; reported nurse staffing is 4.15 hours per resident per day, just above the 4.1 federal benchmark. It also has $61,269 in fines over the last 24 months and a recent federal penalty.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

4.1466 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: May 15, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $61,269recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.1466.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
1.08
Licensed practical nurses
0.81
Nurse aides
2.26
Weekend nursing
3.62

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 49%
Registered nurse turnover: 56%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

11.5%4.3%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

3%0%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

7.4%4.3%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%3.6%Worsening

Residents who lost too much weight

0%3.8%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

13.8%25%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

20.7%

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

12.1%14.8%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

1.5%0%Improving

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

10.7%23%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

3.3%8.5%Worsening

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

98.8%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%98.2%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

81.8%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

87.5%70.6%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 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

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

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $12,740 was recorded.

  4. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.

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  6. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $48,529 was recorded.

  7. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 26 health deficiencies.

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  8. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 12 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $61,269 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Mar 20, 2026

    $12,740
  • Federal fine

    Feb 4, 2025

    $48,529

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of COMMUNICARE HEALTH · 120 homes · 3.1 stars avg
Occupancy
85.6 residents on an average day (86% 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.