Sterling Care Riverside earns a solid B grade from CMS data, with a score of 78/100. Performing above average across most metrics, this Belcamp facility ranks in the 76th percentile among Maryland nursing homes.
Staffing at Sterling Care Riverside is near the national average, with 3.94 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent inspections identified 42 deficiencies at Sterling Care Riverside. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.94 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.57 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1.24 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.12 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.28 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.25 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0812 Severity FProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Aug 24, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0550 Severity DHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Aug 24, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0584 Severity DHonor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for dAug 24, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0641 Severity DEnsure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Aug 24, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0658 Severity DEnsure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Aug 24, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning 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 | 3.7% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 3.2% | 3.0% | Average |
| On antipsychotic medication | 6.8% | 14.5% | Better |
| Urinary tract infections | 1.6% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 17.0% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 2.4% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 32.8% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
1 penalty recorded by CMS
Total fines: $4,194
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 78 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -5 pts
- Fine deductions: -0 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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