The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited August 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Holly Hill Healthcare Center
TOWSON, MD · Medicare-certified · 75 beds
Needs attention
Abuse citationFor-profitChain member
2 of 5 overall
Holly Hill Healthcare Center has a 2 out of 5 overall rating, with a 1 out of 5 health inspection rating and a recent abuse citation. Staffing is 3 out of 5, with reported nurse staffing at 3.48 hours per resident per day below the 4.1-hour federal benchmark, and the facility had $12,735 in fines over the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.4837 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: August 1, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $12,735recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.4837.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.78
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.69
- Nurse aides
- 2.02
- Weekend nursing
- 3.14
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 53%
Registered nurse turnover: 53%
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
17.9%15.9%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.6%1.7%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.3%3.9%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
1.7%0%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
24.5%15.2%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
10%14.6%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
12.1%12.7%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%5%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
15.6%42.5%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
13.8%20%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
—98.5%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
93.8%89.7%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—63%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
45.3%52%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to have enough qualified staff to properly provide food and nutrition services. Cited March 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 801 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited March 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited March 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to reasonably accommodate each resident’s needs and preferences. Cited March 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 558 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $12,735 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 32 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 14 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $12,735 in total fines.
- $12,735
Federal fine
Aug 1, 2025
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of COMMUNICARE HEALTH · 122 homes · 3 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 68.3 residents on an average day (91% of 75 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 37 years
The most recent standard health inspection was more than two years ago.
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.