| Friends Nursing Home | |
| 17340 Quaker Lane, Sandy Spring, Maryland 20860 | |
| (301) 924-7531 | |
| Name | Friends Nursing Home |
|---|---|
| Location | 17340 Quaker Lane, Sandy Spring, Maryland |
| Certified By | Medicare and Medicaid |
| No. of Certified Beds | 82 |
| Occupancy Rate | 79.15% |
| Medicare ID (CCN) | 215211 |
| Legal Business Name | Friends House Retirement Community Inc |
| Ownership Type | For Profit - Limited Liability Company |
| NPI Number | 1497742571 |
| Match | Confirmed listed in Medicare enrollment records |
| Organization Name | Friends House Retirement Community, Inc |
| Doing Business As | Friends Nursing Home, Inc |
| Address | 17401 Norwood Rd, Sandy Spring, MD 20860 |
| Phone Number | 301-924-4900 |
| NPI Number | 1356785612 |
| Match | Possible same name, address or phone number |
| Organization Name | Genesis Healthcare |
| Address | 17401 Norwood Rd, Sandy Spring, MD 20860 |
| Phone Number | 301-924-7527 |
| Ratings from Surveys (Inspections): | |
| Ratings from Quality Measures: | |
| Ratings from Staffing Data: | |
| Overall Rating: |
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| Staffing Measure | Provider | National Avg. |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day | 3.94 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day | 0.74 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurse (LPN) hours per resident per day | 0.86 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day | 2.34 | 2.32 |
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend | 3.94 | 3.42 |
| RN hours per resident per day on the weekend | 0.82 | 0.48 |
| Physical therapist hours per resident per day | 0.23 | 0.07 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 15.3% | 45.8% |
| Registered nurse turnover | 0% | 42.9% |
| Number of administrators who have left the nursing home | 0 | 0.5 |
| Cited for abuse, neglect or exploitation of residents (Care Compare abuse icon) | No |
| Number of Fines | 8 |
| Total Amount of Fines in Dollars | $22,965 |
| Number of Payment Denials | 0 |
| Total Number of Penalties | 8 |
| Date | Deficiency | Harm Level | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2026 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. F0584, Resident Rights, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by Jul 10, 2026 |
| May 26, 2026 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812, Nutrition and Dietary, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by Jul 10, 2026 |
| May 26, 2026 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. F0605, Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation, Standard inspection, Complaint inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Jul 10, 2026 |
| May 26, 2026 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. F0757, Pharmacy Service, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Jul 10, 2026 |
| May 26, 2026 | Ensure 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. F0761, Pharmacy Service, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Jul 10, 2026 |
| May 26, 2026 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880, Infection Control, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Jul 10, 2026 |
| May 14, 2025 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812, Nutrition and Dietary, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, widespread | Corrected by Jul 10, 2025 |
| May 14, 2025 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. F0584, Resident Rights, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by Jul 10, 2025 |
| May 14, 2025 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. F0609, Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation, Standard inspection, Complaint inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Jul 10, 2025 |
| May 14, 2025 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656, Resident Assessment and Care Planning, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Jul 10, 2025 |
| May 14, 2025 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. F0657, Resident Assessment and Care Planning, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Jul 10, 2025 |
| May 14, 2025 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. F0697, Quality of Life and Care, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Jul 10, 2025 |
| May 14, 2025 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880, Infection Control, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Jul 10, 2025 |
| May 14, 2025 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. F0908, Environmental, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Jul 10, 2025 |
| Nov 8, 2024 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. F0609, Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation, Complaint inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Dec 12, 2024 |
| Nov 8, 2024 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684, Quality of Life and Care, Complaint inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Dec 12, 2024 |
| May 20, 2021 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted F0655, Resident Assessment and Care Planning, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Jul 3, 2021 |
| May 20, 2021 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. F0658, Resident Assessment and Care Planning, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Jul 3, 2021 |
| May 20, 2021 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. F0730, Nursing and Physician Services, Standard inspection | Minimal harm potential, pattern | Corrected by Jul 3, 2021 |
| Quality Measure | Provider | National Avg. |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 32.02 | 13.87 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 0.53 | 5.19 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.92 | 0.82 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 4.52 | 1.59 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 0 | 12.8 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0 | 0.13 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 2.42 | 3.23 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 92.75 | 93.55 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 90.21 | 82.04 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 1.81 | 1.56 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 45.54 | 14.07 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 14.29 | 19.52 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 100 | 95.46 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 80.65 | 79.75 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 5.03 | 4.62 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 22.28 | 19.01 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 16.88 | 15.38 |
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