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MOUNTAIN CITY REHAB CENTER

48 TARN TERRACE, FROSTBURG, MD 21532
Score: 11 / 100

Mountain City Rehab Center has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 11/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Maryland. Families considering this Frostburg facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.

With 3.33 total nurse hours per resident per day, Mountain City Rehab Center falls below the national average of 3.8 hours. Families may want to ask about staffing levels during any facility visit.

Recent CMS inspections identified 71 deficiencies at Mountain City Rehab Center, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 8 / 40 pts
1 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 5 / 25 pts
1 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 8 / 20 pts
2 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 9 / 15 pts
3 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.33 3.8 Below Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.65 0.7 Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.67 0.7 Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.02 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.06 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.45 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

71
Total Deficiencies
Nov 6, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 4 Minor 🟠 66 Moderate 🔴 1 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0689 Severity G
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Nov 6, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0609 Severity E
    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    Nov 6, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0610 Severity E
    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    Nov 6, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0865 Severity E
    Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
    Nov 6, 2025 · Administration Deficiencies
  • Tag 0580 Severity D
    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
    Nov 6, 2025 · Resident Rights 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 5.9% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 4.3% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 26.7% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 3.1% 2.5% Worse
ADL decline (daily activities) 31.0% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 3.1% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 29.6% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

3 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $48,227

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 11 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -15 pts
  • Fine deductions: -4 pts

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

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
88
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Nov 25, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
46