ALTHEA WOODLAND NURSING HOME — Nursing Home in SILVER SPRING, MD
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 50 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 43.1 |
| CMS Certification Number | 215228 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.61 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.49 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
ALTHEA WOODLAND NURSING HOME had 13 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (April 25, 2025).
Inspection Findings — April 25, 2025
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Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. (Level D)Corrected — June 23, 2025
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Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. (Level D)Corrected — June 23, 2025
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Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. (Level D)Corrected — June 23, 2025
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Honor 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. (Level D)Corrected — June 23, 2025
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Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Level D)Corrected — June 23, 2025
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Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (Level D)Corrected — June 23, 2025
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Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. (Level D)Corrected — June 23, 2025
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Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. (Level D)Corrected — June 23, 2025
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Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. (Level D)Corrected — June 23, 2025
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level E)Corrected — June 23, 2025
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Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. (Level E)Corrected — June 23, 2025
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)Corrected — June 23, 2025
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Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. (Level D)Corrected — June 23, 2025
Althea Woodland Nursing Home is a 50-bed nursing home in Silver Spring, Maryland. It holds a 4-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.6 hours per resident day, below the Maryland average of 3.9. Its most recent inspection, in April 2025, cited 13 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The facility's overall rating suggests generally solid performance compared with peers. However, the recent inspection noted several care-planning, staff training, and environmental concerns, and you should ask how staffing consistency and nurse aide supervision have changed since that review.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ALTHEA WOODLAND NURSING HOME Medicare and Medicaid certified?
ALTHEA WOODLAND NURSING HOME is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is ALTHEA WOODLAND NURSING HOME's CMS star rating?
ALTHEA WOODLAND NURSING HOME has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at ALTHEA WOODLAND NURSING HOME?
ALTHEA WOODLAND NURSING HOME reports 3.60952 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has ALTHEA WOODLAND NURSING HOME had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, ALTHEA WOODLAND NURSING HOME had 13 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does ALTHEA WOODLAND NURSING HOME have?
ALTHEA WOODLAND NURSING HOME has 50 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- ADELPHI NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER — 2/5 — 0.9 mi
- SLIGO CREEK HEALTHCARE — 3/5 — 1.9 mi
- AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT ARCOLA — 2/5 — 2.6 mi
- REGENCY CARE OF SILVER SPRING, LLC — 4/5 — 2.7 mi
- WHITE OAK REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER — 1/5 — 2.7 mi
- STERLING CARE HILLHAVEN — 4/5 — 2.8 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.