Sterling Care at Frostburg Village

Sterling Care at Frostburg Village is a Nursing Home in Maryland

Sterling Care at Frostburg… is a Nursing Home in Maryland

Sterling Care at Frostburg Village

Frostburg, MD 21532 View Map

Sterling Care at Frostburg Village is a Nursing Home in Maryland

Sterling Care at Frostburg… is a Nursing Home in Maryland

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Overview of Sterling Care at Frostburg Village
Sterling Care at Frostburg Village is a skilled nursing and assisted living facility. It provides personalized short-term rehabilitation and long-term care tailored to seniors and their families. The facility emphasizes compassionate care and a commitment to positive outcomes.

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 3.16/day
Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
1/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
2/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
1/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
3/5

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 35

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the Maryland average
Occupancy rate 91.1%
Residents per day (avg) 102
Occupancy rate
91.1%
Residents per day (avg)
102

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

Might be optimal for
Short stays Recovery Medicare-covered care

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

71% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

16% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Medicaid

14% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 2 - 3 years

Finances and operations

Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$16.4M
Profit
$396.4K
Proprietary home Corporation
Home revenue
$16,393,119.00
Profit
$396,383.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$4.8M
29% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$11.2M
Total costs $16.0M
Bed community size
35-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
26 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

About this community

Facility Type
3
License Date
May 1, 1999

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 215115
County: Allegany

Ownership & operating entity

Profit status: true

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
Short-Term Rehab

All Levels of Care

Skilled Nursing
Assisted Living

Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.

Medicaid Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.

Payment & Funding Options

Medicaid

Comparison Chart

The information below is reported by the Maryland Department of Health, Office of Health Care Quality.
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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

205
Total Staff
92
Employees
113
Contractors
36,930
Total Hours (Quarter)
48
Avg Staff/Day
8.5
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse108.9 Yes
Licensed Practical Nurse569.5 Yes
Certified Nursing Assistant968.8 Yes
Staff by Category
Administration
2 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
172 staff
8.9hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
6 staff
8hs shift avg
Therapy Services
18 staff
6.5hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
2 staff
6hs shift avg
Dietary Services
4 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Other Services
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
35.2%
of total hours from contractors
12,995 contractor hours this quarter
Licensed Practical Nurse: 43 Certified Nursing Assistant: 61 Occupational Therapy Aide: 2 Registered Nurse: 4 Medical Director: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 2
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant35619617,42591100%8.8
Licensed Practical Nurse1343567,40791100%9.5
Registered Nurse64102,0198998%8.9
Dietitian4041,74291100%7.8
Clinical Nurse Specialist5051,5336673%8.1
Speech Language Pathologist4041,2997886%6.9
RN Director of Nursing2029626774%7.8
Physical Therapy Aide6069387481%6.9
Mental Health Service Worker1015046369%8
Physical Therapy Assistant2024926673%6.7
Respiratory Therapy Technician2024846774%7.1
Administrator1014645864%8
Nurse Practitioner1014565763%8
Nurse Aide in Training8084192527%7.2
Qualified Social Worker2023866369%6
Occupational Therapy Aide0222706167%3.7
Medical Director0111041314%8
Occupational Therapy Assistant0222933%9.7

Health Inspection History

Source: CMS Health Citations (Oct 2018 – Aug 2025)

3
Inspections
61
Total Citations
0
Critical (J-L)
1
Serious (G-I)
20.33
Citations/Inspection
Aug 2025
Last Inspection
Citation Severity Distribution
Minor (A-C)
5
Moderate (D-F)
55
Serious (G-I)
1
Critical (J-L)
0
What do these levels mean?
Top Deficiency Categories
Quality of Life & Care
15
25% of total
Resident Rights
12
20% of total
Pharmacy Services
6
10% of total
Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation
4
7% of total
Infection Control
2
3% of total
Administration
2
3% of total
Citation Sources
Standard Inspections 47
Complaint Investigations 14
State Comparison (MD)
Citations
61
Maryland average: 49.9
Critical Citations
0
Maryland average: 0.5
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
DateSeverity ?CategoryTagStatus
Aug 13, 2025 D Abuse/NeglectF0600 Corrected
Aug 13, 2025 E Abuse/NeglectF0609 Corrected
Aug 13, 2025 E Abuse/NeglectF0610 Corrected
Aug 13, 2025 E Nursing ServicesF0726 Corrected
Aug 13, 2025 F Nursing ServicesF0727 Corrected
Aug 13, 2025 F Nursing ServicesF0730 Corrected
Aug 13, 2025 E NutritionF0807 Corrected
Aug 13, 2025 E NutritionF0809 Corrected
Aug 13, 2025 D PharmacyF0760 Corrected
Aug 13, 2025 D Quality of CareF0684 Corrected
Aug 13, 2025 G Quality of CareF0689 Corrected
Aug 13, 2025 D Quality of CareF0695 Corrected
Aug 13, 2025 D Care PlanningF0641 Corrected
Aug 13, 2025 D Resident RightsF0580 Corrected
Sep 27, 2022 D Abuse/NeglectF0607 Corrected
Sep 27, 2022 D AdministrationF0867 Corrected
Sep 27, 2022 D EnvironmentalF0909 Corrected
Sep 27, 2022 D Infection ControlF0882 Corrected
Sep 27, 2022 D Nursing ServicesF0710 Corrected
Sep 27, 2022 E Nursing ServicesF0711 Corrected
Sep 27, 2022 D PharmacyF0755 Corrected
Sep 27, 2022 D PharmacyF0756 Corrected
Sep 27, 2022 D Quality of CareF0676 Corrected
Sep 27, 2022 D Quality of CareF0679 Corrected
Sep 27, 2022 D Quality of CareF0684 Corrected
Sep 27, 2022 D Quality of CareF0686 Corrected
Sep 27, 2022 D Quality of CareF0697 Corrected
Sep 27, 2022 D Quality of CareF0700 Corrected
Sep 27, 2022 D Quality of CareF0744 Corrected
Sep 27, 2022 D Care PlanningF0636 Corrected
Sep 27, 2022 D Care PlanningF0641 Corrected
Sep 27, 2022 E Care PlanningF0656 Corrected
Sep 27, 2022 D Care PlanningF0657 Corrected
Sep 27, 2022 E Care PlanningF0842 Corrected
Sep 27, 2022 D Resident RightsF0561 Corrected
Sep 27, 2022 D Resident RightsF0578 Corrected
Sep 27, 2022 D Resident RightsF0623 Corrected
Sep 27, 2022 D Resident RightsF0624 Corrected
Sep 27, 2022 D Resident RightsF0625 Corrected
Oct 25, 2018 D AdministrationF0773 Corrected
Oct 25, 2018 F Infection ControlF0880 Corrected
Oct 25, 2018 D PharmacyF0759 Corrected
Oct 25, 2018 D PharmacyF0760 Corrected
Oct 25, 2018 E PharmacyF0761 Corrected
Oct 25, 2018 D Quality of CareF0679 Corrected
Oct 25, 2018 D Quality of CareF0688 Corrected
Oct 25, 2018 D Quality of CareF0689 Corrected
Oct 25, 2018 E Quality of CareF0692 Corrected
Oct 25, 2018 D Quality of CareF0697 Corrected
Oct 25, 2018 C Care PlanningF0655 Corrected

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Ownership: For-Profit LLC
Resident Census by Payment Source
106 Total Residents
Medicare 24 (22.6%)
Medicaid 68 (64.2%)
Private Pay/Other 14 (13.2%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Nurse Aide Training
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Quality Measures

CMS quality measures assess care quality for long-stay and short-stay residents. Lower percentages generally indicate better outcomes for most measures.

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare (Data as of Jan 2026)

High-Risk Clinical Events
11.9 Score
8% better than avg Maryland avg: 12.9

Composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and ADL decline

Functional Decline
25.4 Score
Near average Maryland avg: 25.7

Composite score based on ADL decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Measures for residents who stay 101 days or more. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care.

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
14.2%
Lost Too Much Weight
4.9%
Urinary Tract Infection
3.7%
Depressive Symptoms
7.8%
Falls with Major Injury
6.2%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
95.0%
Antipsychotic Use
11.3%
Walking Ability Worsened
28.7%
Influenza Vaccine
98.0%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
5.4%
Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
33.3%
Short-Stay Resident Measures

Measures for residents who stay 100 days or less (typically rehabilitation patients).

Pneumococcal Vaccine
69.9% 11% worse than avg Maryland: 78.4%
Short-Stay Residents Who Received a New Antipsychotic Medication
1.8% 32% worse than avg Maryland: 1.4%
Influenza Vaccine
84.4% Near average Maryland: 80.6%

Penalties & Fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total Fines $25K Maryland avg: $61K 58% better than avg
Number of Fines 1 Maryland avg: 1.5
Compared to Maryland Average Facility: $25K | Maryland Avg: $61K
Penalty History

Showing all 1 penalties (Aug 2025 - Aug 2025)

Aug 13, 2025 Civil Money Penalty
$25K

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Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Community Options Waiver
Maryland Medicaid Community Options Waiver
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, Maryland resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
  • MD Specifics: High urban demand; rural outreach efforts.
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing), respite care (up to 240 hours/year), adult day care ($70/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).
Senior Care Program
  • General: Age 65+, Maryland resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
  • Income Limits: ~$2,000/month (individual, varies by county).
  • Asset Limits: $11,000 (individual).
  • MD Specifics: Limited funding; waitlists common in high-demand areas.
  • Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite care (up to 10 days/year), meals (~$6/meal), transportation (~5 trips/month), case management.
Maryland Nursing Home Medicaid
Maryland Medical Assistance (Medicaid) Nursing Home Program
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+, Maryland resident, Medicaid-eligible, requires nursing home-level care.
  • Income Limits (2025): $943/month (individual); most income applied to care costs.
  • Asset Limits: $2,500 (individual), $3,000 (couple); spousal protections up to $155,356.
  • MD Specifics: Home equity limit $636,000; estate recovery applies post-55.
  • Services: 24/7 nursing care, meals, therapy, medications (unlimited per medical need).
Senior Assisted Living Subsidy Program
Maryland Senior Assisted Living Group Home Subsidy
Official government program page
  • General: Age 62+, Maryland resident, in or moving to approved assisted living, low/moderate income.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$34,000/year (individual, varies by county).
  • Asset Limits: Not strict; prioritizes low-income.
  • MD Specifics: Not available statewide; facility must be licensed by MDH.
  • Services: Personal care, meals, 24-hour supervision (up to $1,500/month subsidy typical).
Veterans Aid and Attendance (A&A) Benefit
Maryland VA Aid and Attendance
  • General: Wartime veteran/spouse, age 65+ or disabled, needs ADL help, Maryland resident.
  • Income Limits (2025): Net income minus medical expenses < $1,984/month (individual with A&A).
  • Asset Limits: $155,356 (net worth limit).
  • MD Specifics: High veteran population in suburban/rural areas.
  • Services: Cash benefit ($1,478-$2,471/month, varies by status) for care costs.
Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program (SPDAP)
Maryland Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+, Maryland resident (6+ months), Medicare Part D enrolled.
  • Income Limits (2025): $48,560/year (individual, 300% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: None specified.
  • MD Specifics: Supplements Medicare Part D; annual enrollment required.
  • Services: Up to $40/month premium subsidy, reducing drug costs.
Medicare Savings Programs (MSP)
Maryland Medicare Savings Programs
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+, Maryland resident, Medicare Part A/B enrollee.
  • Income Limits (2025): $2,014/month (QMB), $2,706/month (SLMB/QI, individual).
  • Asset Limits: $9,090 (individual), $13,630 (couple).
  • MD Specifics: Includes QMB, SLMB, QI categories.
  • Services: Covers premiums (up to $174.70/month Part B), co-pays, deductibles.
Community Personal Assistance Services (CPAS)
Maryland Medicaid Community Personal Assistance Services
  • General: Age 65+, Maryland resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs ADL assistance.
  • Income Limits (2025): $943/month (individual); spend-down available.
  • Asset Limits: $2,500 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • MD Specifics: Consumer-directed option allows hiring family caregivers.
  • Services: Personal care (hours vary, typically 20-30/week), chores, nurse supervision.

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Maryland Medicaid Community Options Waiver

Community Options Waiver

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, Maryland resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits:
    $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
  • MD Specifics:
    High urban demand; rural outreach efforts.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing), respite care (up to 240 hours/year), adult day care ($70/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).
Maryland Senior Care

Senior Care Program

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+, Maryland resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
  • Income Limits:
    ~$2,000/month (individual, varies by county).
  • Asset Limits:
    $11,000 (individual).
  • MD Specifics:
    Limited funding; waitlists common in high-demand areas.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite care (up to 10 days/year), meals (~$6/meal), transportation (~5 trips/month), case management.
Maryland Medical Assistance (Medicaid) Nursing Home Program

Maryland Nursing Home Medicaid

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+, Maryland resident, Medicaid-eligible, requires nursing home-level care.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    $943/month (individual); most income applied to care costs.
  • Asset Limits:
    $2,500 (individual), $3,000 (couple); spousal protections up to $155,356.
  • MD Specifics:
    Home equity limit $636,000; estate recovery applies post-55.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: 24/7 nursing care, meals, therapy, medications (unlimited per medical need).
Maryland Senior Assisted Living Group Home Subsidy

Senior Assisted Living Subsidy Program

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 62+, Maryland resident, in or moving to approved assisted living, low/moderate income.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$34,000/year (individual, varies by county).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not strict; prioritizes low-income.
  • MD Specifics:
    Not available statewide; facility must be licensed by MDH.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care, meals, 24-hour supervision (up to $1,500/month subsidy typical).
Maryland VA Aid and Attendance

Veterans Aid and Attendance (A&A) Benefit

Requirements:
  • General:
    Wartime veteran/spouse, age 65+ or disabled, needs ADL help, Maryland resident.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    Net income minus medical expenses < $1,984/month (individual with A&A).
  • Asset Limits:
    $155,356 (net worth limit).
  • MD Specifics:
    High veteran population in suburban/rural areas.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Cash benefit ($1,478-$2,471/month, varies by status) for care costs.
Maryland Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program

Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program (SPDAP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+, Maryland resident (6+ months), Medicare Part D enrolled.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    $48,560/year (individual, 300% FPL).
  • Asset Limits:
    None specified.
  • MD Specifics:
    Supplements Medicare Part D; annual enrollment required.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Up to $40/month premium subsidy, reducing drug costs.
Maryland Medicare Savings Programs

Medicare Savings Programs (MSP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+, Maryland resident, Medicare Part A/B enrollee.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    $2,014/month (QMB), $2,706/month (SLMB/QI, individual).
  • Asset Limits:
    $9,090 (individual), $13,630 (couple).
  • MD Specifics:
    Includes QMB, SLMB, QI categories.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Covers premiums (up to $174.70/month Part B), co-pays, deductibles.
Maryland Medicaid Community Personal Assistance Services

Community Personal Assistance Services (CPAS)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+, Maryland resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs ADL assistance.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    $943/month (individual); spend-down available.
  • Asset Limits:
    $2,500 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • MD Specifics:
    Consumer-directed option allows hiring family caregivers.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (hours vary, typically 20-30/week), chores, nurse supervision.