Montcare at Potomac
10714 Potomac Tennis Lane · Potomac, MD · 20854 · 3012992453
168 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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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
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.85 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 1.06 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.52 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 17% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (21 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D February 18, 2026
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected March 24, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 18, 2026
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected March 24, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 18, 2026
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected March 24, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 18, 2026
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected March 24, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 18, 2026
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected March 24, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 18, 2026
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected March 24, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D February 18, 2026
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 March 24, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D February 18, 2026
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected March 24, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D September 30, 2024 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected October 28, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D September 30, 2024
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected October 28, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 30, 2024
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
Corrected October 28, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 30, 2024
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected October 28, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 30, 2024
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected October 28, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 30, 2024
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected October 28, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 30, 2024
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected October 28, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D September 30, 2024
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 October 28, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D September 30, 2024
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected October 28, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D September 30, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected October 28, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 30, 2024 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected October 28, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D October 10, 2019
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected November 20, 2019 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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No harm found · B October 10, 2019
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected November 20, 2019 · Resident Rights
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 215171 · certified since June 24, 1988. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.