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WESTMINSTER HEALTHCARE CENTER

1234 WASHINGTON ROAD, WESTMINSTER, MD 21157
Score: 34 / 100

Westminster Healthcare Center has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 34/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Maryland. Families considering this Westminster facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.

Staffing at Westminster Healthcare Center is near the national average, with 3.68 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent inspections identified 68 deficiencies at Westminster Healthcare Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 16 / 40 pts
2 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 10 / 25 pts
2 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 12 / 20 pts
3 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 12 / 15 pts
4 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.68 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.93 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.73 0.7 Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.01 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.19 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.59 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

68
Total Deficiencies
Aug 13, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 1 Minor 🟠 67 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0600 Severity G
    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    Aug 13, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0585 Severity D
    Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt e
    Aug 13, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0610 Severity D
    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    Aug 13, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0658 Severity D
    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    Aug 13, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0711 Severity D
    Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
    Aug 13, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 3.9% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 4.1% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 17.9% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 0.0% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 29.0% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 2.1% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 30.2% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

2 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $63,681

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 34 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -10 pts
  • Fine deductions: -6 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
170
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Mar 20, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
7