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Total health inspections
6
Maryland average 3.9
Last Health inspection on Oct 2025
Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
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CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Mallard Bay Nursing and Rehab
Nursing Home in Cambridge
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Mallard Bay Nursing and Rehab
Mallard Bay Nursing and Rehab is a reliable senior care provider in the beautiful city of Cambridge, Maryland, offering short term rehabilitation, respite care, hospice care and long-term care. Committed to providing the highest quality of dedicated care, the community provides a compassionate and knowledgeable team that ensures seniors receive the care and support they need. Their dedicated nursing team and therapists work closely to create individualized care plans that thoroughly meet the needs of each resident.
With a focus on promoting wellness and independence, Mallard Bay offers a range of excellent services to support the physical and emotional well-being of its residents. Their care management team continuously trains and stays updated with changing protocols and best practices in care provision, to ensure residents are always given top-notch care and support. Through its excellent care services and compassionate healthcare professionals, Mallard Bay guarantees residents can quickly get back on their routine with a better quality of life and wellbeing.
Quality ratings
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
Nursing care per resident
This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
Staffing hours breakdown
Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Registered nurse hours per resident per day.
Registered nurse hours per resident per day.
Nurse Aide
Nurse aide hours per resident per day.
Nurse aide hours per resident per day.
Total Nursing (Weekend)
Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends.
Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends.
Physical Therapist
Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day.
Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day.
RN (Weekend)
Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends.
Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Total beds
160
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
25%
Residents per day
40
Occupancy rate
25%
Residents per day
40
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Short stays
Recovery
Medicare-covered care
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
61% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
1 months
Private pay
28% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
1 - 2 months
Medicaid
12% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
1 years
Finances and operations
Privately-owned community
Operated by a partnership between two or more business owners.
Home revenue
$18.8M
Profit
$1.9M
Privately-owned community
Operated by a partnership between two or more business owners.
Home revenue
$18.8M
Profit
$1.9M
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$6.0M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$10.8M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$16.8M
Walk Score: 33 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating: A (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab
Skilled Nursing
Rehabilitation
Specific ProgramsShort Term Rehabilitation, Respite Care, Hospice Care, Long-Term Care
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Types of Care at Mallard Bay Nursing and Rehab
Nursing Home
Hospice Care
Respite Care
Inspection History
In Maryland, the Department of Health, Office of Health Care Quality is the state agency that conducts unannounced inspections and issues reports for all assisted living and nursing facilities.
5 visits/inspections
3 visits/inspections triggered by complaints
Results
5 with issues
0 without issues
Maryland average: 5 visits/inspections
Maryland average: 2 inspections
Latest inspection
Date
October 22, 2025
Complaint Investigation53 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Maryland average: 53 deficiencies
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health citations
55
Maryland average 49.9
Citations per inspection
9.17
Maryland average 12.81
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
27 of 55 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 28 of 55 resulted from complaint investigations.
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
0
0
100% better than Maryland averageMaryland average: 0.5
Serious Health citations
0
0
100% better than Maryland averageMaryland average: 0.6
0 critical citations
0 serious citations
55 moderate citations
0 minor citations
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation
Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment.
Oct 22, 2025
Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment.
Oct 22, 2025
Corrected
Care Planning moderate citation
Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions.
Oct 22, 2025
Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions.
Oct 22, 2025
Corrected
Care Planning moderate citation
Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions.
Oct 22, 2025
Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions.
Oct 22, 2025
Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation
Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs.
Sep 05, 2025
Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs.
Sep 05, 2025
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
Compare Nursing Homes around Cambridge The information below is reported by the Maryland Department of Health, Office of Health Care Quality.
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Mallard Bay Nursing and Rehab
HC
Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
RC
Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.
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61.3%
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NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)
This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
Total staff
127
Employees
127
Contractors
0
Staff to resident ratio
1.14:1
37% worse than Maryland averageMaryland average ratio: 1.81:1
Avg staff/day
48
Average shift
8.7 hours
9% better than Maryland averageMaryland average: 8 hours
Total staff hours (quarter)
37,978
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse
Manages medical care and health needs.
Total count
17
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
9.9 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
9.9 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Assists with medical care and medications.
Total count
21
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
10.4 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
10.4 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total count
58
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.7 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.7 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Contractor staffing
Total hours from contractors
0%
0 contractor hours this quarter
No contractor roles were reported this quarter.
Staff by category
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 58 | 0 | 58 | 20,256 | 91 | 100% | 8.7 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 21 | 0 | 21 | 6,217 | 91 | 100% | 10.4 |
| Registered Nurse | 17 | 0 | 17 | 4,225 | 91 | 100% | 9.9 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,355 | 90 | 99% | 7.8 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,218 | 72 | 79% | 6.2 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 3 | 0 | 3 | 847 | 64 | 70% | 7 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 4 | 0 | 4 | 638 | 74 | 81% | 7 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 3 | 0 | 3 | 568 | 66 | 73% | 7.4 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 483 | 60 | 66% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 464 | 58 | 64% | 8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 4 | 0 | 4 | 410 | 54 | 59% | 5.3 |
| Medical Director | 1 | 0 | 1 | 344 | 43 | 47% | 8 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 335 | 61 | 67% | 5.5 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 64 | 8 | 9% | 8 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 11 | 12% | 3.5 |
58 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days
100%
21 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days
100%
17 Registered Nurse
% of Days
100%
4 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days
99%
5 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days
79%
3 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days
70%
4 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days
81%
3 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days
73%
1 Administrator
% of Days
70%
1 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days
66%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days
64%
4 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days
59%
1 Medical Director
% of Days
47%
1 Dietitian
% of Days
67%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days
9%
2 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days
12%
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total census
111 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
7 residents (6.3%)
Medicaid
74 residents (66.7%)
Private pay or other
30 residents (27%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Active Resident Council
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Data sourced from CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics quarterly report. Payer mix reflects the current resident census by primary payment source.
Quality of care over time
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
High-risk clinical events score
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
21.4
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
21.4
65% worse than Maryland averageMaryland average: 12.9
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
41.3
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
41.3
61% worse than Maryland averageMaryland average: 25.7
Long-stay resident measures
CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
39.0%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
39.0%
64% worse than Maryland averageMaryland average: 23.7%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
54.5%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
54.5%
97% worse than Maryland averageMaryland average: 27.7%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
30.3%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
30.3%
17% worse than Maryland averageMaryland average: 25.9%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
2.4%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
2.4%
6% worse than Maryland averageMaryland average: 2.3%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
6.3%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
6.3%
In line with Maryland averageMaryland average: 6.5%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
1.9%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
1.9%
16% worse than Maryland averageMaryland average: 1.6%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
4.7%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
4.7%
18% better than Maryland averageMaryland average: 5.8%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
23.4%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
23.4%
16% worse than Maryland averageMaryland average: 20.2%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
14.9%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
14.9%
15% worse than Maryland averageMaryland average: 12.9%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
58.2%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
58.2%
37% worse than Maryland averageMaryland average: 92.0%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
92.3%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
92.3%
In line with Maryland averageMaryland average: 96.6%
Hospitalizations per 1,000 days
Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
0.28
Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
0.28
79% better than Maryland averageMaryland average: 1.32
ED visits per 1,000 days
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
0.68
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
0.68
44% better than Maryland averageMaryland average: 1.21
Short-stay resident measures
CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
35.4%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
35.4%
55% worse than Maryland averageMaryland average: 78.4%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
1.5%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
1.5%
8% worse than Maryland averageMaryland average: 1.4%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
72.1%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
72.1%
11% worse than Maryland averageMaryland average: 80.6%
Re-hospitalized after SNF stay
Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission.
12.6%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission.
12.6%
41% better than Maryland averageMaryland average: 21.2%
Emergency department visits
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit.
7.3%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit.
7.3%
26% better than Maryland averageMaryland average: 9.9%
Falls with major injury
Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay.
0.6%
Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay.
0.6%
18% better than Maryland averageMaryland average: 0.8%
Ability to care for self at discharge
Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge.
45.2%
Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge.
45.2%
16% worse than Maryland averageMaryland average: 53.7%
Successful return to home or community
Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility.
57.8%
Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility.
57.8%
14% better than Maryland averageMaryland average: 50.6%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Mallard Bay Nursing and Rehab based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
61.3%
↑ 0.0pp vs 2022
Net Income
$1.9M
↑ ~$2.4M vs 2022
Total Payroll
$8.1M
↑ ~$3.7M vs 2022
Profit Margin
10.3%
↑ 14.6pp vs 2022
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