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STERLING CARE HILLHAVEN Inspection Report, Violations & Safety Grade (ADELPHI, Maryland)

3210 POWDER MILL ROAD, ADELPHI, Maryland 20783

Phone: 3019373939

CMS Overall:5/5

Overview & Bed Count

Certified Beds
66
Avg Residents/Day
57.7
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
County
Prince Georges
Sprinkler Systems
Yes
Special Focus
None
Abuse Icon
No

CMS Star Ratings

Overall5/5
Health5/5
Staffing1/5
Quality5/5

Nurse Staffing Check

MetricThis FacilityMaryland AvgDifference
RN Hours per Resident per Day0.710.88-0.16
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day4.023.93+0.09
CMS Staffing Rating1/53.2/5-
Nursing Staff Turnover63.8%40.2%-

Health Citation History

18 health citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2025-06-09Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesObserve each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-06-09Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor 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.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-06-09Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesCreate and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedD – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-06-09Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesAssist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-06-09Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-06-09Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-06-09Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesSafeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-06-09Infection Control DeficienciesDevelop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-25Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-25Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesRespond appropriately to all alleged violations.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-25Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesAssess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionD – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-25Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-25Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-25Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-25Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure 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.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-25Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2018-11-13Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesSafeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2018-11-13Resident Rights DeficienciesProvide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.B – Minimal Harm Potential

Fire Safety Citation History

26 fire safety citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2025-06-09Egress DeficienciesKeep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-06-09Smoke DeficienciesHave approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-06-09Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-06-09Miscellaneous DeficienciesTo conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-06-09Egress DeficienciesProvide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-06-09Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesEnsure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-04-18Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesDevelop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-04-18Smoke DeficienciesEnsure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-04-18Services DeficienciesMeet other general requirements that are deficient.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-25Smoke DeficienciesProvide properly protected cooking facilities.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-25Smoke DeficienciesHave approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-25Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-25Miscellaneous DeficienciesTo conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-25Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesHave generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-25Smoke DeficienciesInstall corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-25Services DeficienciesHave properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-25Egress DeficienciesHave corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-25Egress DeficienciesInstall proper backup exit lighting.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-25Smoke DeficienciesConstruct fire resistant interior walls.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-25Smoke DeficienciesInstall an approved automatic sprinkler system.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-25Services DeficienciesMeet other general requirements that are deficient.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-05-25Miscellaneous DeficienciesHave restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2018-11-13Smoke DeficienciesInstall properly constructed windows in hallway walls or doors.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2018-11-13Services DeficienciesHave an externally vented heating system.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2018-11-13Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesMeet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2018-11-13Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.B – Minimal Harm Potential

Total Penalties & Fines

$0
Total Fine Amount (CMS)
0
Number of Fines
0
Total Penalties

No penalty records found.

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