Overview of Sterling Care Rockville Nursing Sterling Care Rockville Nursing provides nursing home, hospice, palliative, respite, and skilled nursing care in Rockville, Maryland. Nursing home and skilled nursing care offer ongoing support from nursing professionals, while hospice and palliative care center on comfort and symptom management for people with serious illness. Respite care provides short term stays when a usual caregiver needs temporary coverage, so families can arrange support without committing to a permanent change in care.
The combination of nursing, rehabilitation, and respite services may suit someone recovering after a procedure or a family caregiver who needs temporary support. The community opened in 1977 and has 100 beds. Short term rehabilitation includes physical, occupational, and speech therapies, with programs for postoperative recovery, orthopedic rehabilitation, stroke recovery, cardiac care, pulmonary care, wound care, and IV therapy.
A salon is available on site, allowing residents to receive salon services without arranging an outside visit. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families payment paths for covered care or direct payment. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 16 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time allocated per resident across the facility.