The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Respite Care & Skilled Nursing · North Bethesda, MD

The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane

Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Respite Care & Skilled Nursing · North Bethesda, MD

Overview of The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane

Nestled within the peaceful neighborhood of North Bethesda, Maryland, lies The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane—a home where residents are embraced by a community that radiates unwavering support. The Terraces prides itself on providing exceptional care through a range of specialized programs, including assisted living, memory care, and respite care. Regular visits from experienced physicians further enhance the well-being of residents, guaranteeing top-quality healthcare that is always within reach. Furthermore, specialized support is available for postoperative care, pain management, and other specific needs, ensuring comprehensive care throughout every step of the journey.
Transparency is a core value at The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane. With their all-inclusive pricing model, residents and their families gain peace of mind through the community’s offerings, eliminating any uncertainties. Culinary experiences here are exceptional, with skilled chefs preparing delectable meals that cater to individual preferences and dietary needs. State-of-the-art technology seamlessly integrates into daily life, offering innovative solutions tailored to the unique requirements of residents. Beyond exceptional care, the community also offers an array of enriching amenities, including a cozy library, a serene chapel, and a well-equipped computer center, fostering personal growth and meaningful relationships.

Staffing hours Info Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.

Hours per resident per day vs Maryland averages

Staff type
Hours / day / resident
vs state avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info RNs hold the highest nursing license and can assess residents, interpret test results, and direct care plans. More RN hours per day often signals stronger clinical oversight and faster response to health changes.
1h 5m
+30% State avg: 50m per day · National avg: 41m per day
LPN / LVN Info Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) or Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) deliver routine hands-on care — medication administration, wound dressing, and monitoring vital signs. They work under RN supervision and make up a large share of daily bedside care.
50m
−7% State avg: 54m per day · National avg: 52m per day
Nurse Aide Info Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) provide the most direct day-to-day assistance: bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility. Nurse aide hours are typically the largest staffing category and directly affect residents' quality of life.
1h 54m
−12% State avg: 2h 10m per day · National avg: 2h 21m per day
Weekend Total Nursing Info Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours.
3h 30m
Avg State avg: 3h 29m per day · National avg: 3h 26m per day
Weekend RN Info Registered nurse hours specifically on weekends. Facilities sometimes reduce RN presence on Saturdays and Sundays — a low weekend RN figure compared to weekday hours can indicate reduced clinical oversight when most administrative staff are absent.
45m
+22% State avg: 37m per day · National avg: 29m per day

2 of 5 metrics below state avg

Bed community size
101-bed community Rank #107 / 684Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 107th out of 684 homes in Maryland for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Maryland facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Maryland that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
28 years in operation Rank #53 / 210Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 53rd out of 210 homes in Maryland for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Maryland facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Maryland that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 39 / 100 Rank #534 / 953Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 534th out of 953 homes in Maryland for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Maryland facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Maryland that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living
CountyMontgomery
CMS Certification Number215320

Room costs

Private Room $212 - $213 per day
Apartment $175 - $175 per day

Hospice Affiliations

None Reported

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Memory & Specialized Care

2 services
Mild Alzheimer's Level
Moderate Alzheimer's Level

Amenities & Lifestyle

Activities

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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.

Since 2018 · 8 years of data 24 citations 5 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Maryland state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2018 vs. Maryland state average
Overall vs. MD average 2 Worse Metrics worse than Maryland average:
• Total citations (500% above)
• Citations per inspection (500% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityMD Averagevs. MD Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 244 This facility has 500% more total citations than a typical Maryland nursing home (24 vs. MD avg 4).↑ 500% worse
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 4.80.8 This facility has 500% more citations per inspection than a typical Maryland nursing home (4.8 vs. MD avg 0.8).↑ 500% worse

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityMD Averagevs. MD Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 55 This facility has total inspections in line with the Maryland average (5 vs. MD avg 5).— At avg

Demographics

Resident demographic information for this facility.

Gender

  • Female 55.4%
  • Male 44.6%

Age Distribution

  • 85-94 47.7%
  • 75-84 26.2%
  • 95+ 13.9%
  • 65-74 10.8%
  • ≤64 1.5%

Ethnicity

  • White 75.4%
  • African American 15.4%
  • Asian 4.6%
  • Hispanic 3.1%
  • American Indian 1.5%

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

Short-stay resident measures
Significantly above average Maryland avg: 3.7 Info CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Re-hospitalized after SNF stay Info Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission. 23.6%
11% worse than Maryland average

Maryland average: 21.2%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 6.9%
30% better than Maryland average

Maryland average: 9.9%

Falls with major injury Info Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay. 1.1%
44% worse than Maryland average

Maryland average: 0.8%

Ability to care for self at discharge Info Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge. 85.1%
59% better than Maryland average

Maryland average: 53.7%

Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 65.4%
29% better than Maryland average

Maryland average: 50.6%

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Address 1.1 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from North Bethesda's city center to The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.16 miles to nearest hospital (Suburban Hospital)

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Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

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NH
HOS
PC
SNF
Riverdale
158
Facility 158
MD AVG 42
Rank #33 / 684
95.3%
Facility 95.3%
MD AVG 80.3
Rank #12 / 96
+19%
3.23
Facility 3.23
MD AVG 3.77
Rank #89 / 121
-20%-14%
$16.8k
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MD AVG $65.0k
Rank #98 / 123
48
Facility 48
MD AVG 49.9
Rank #76 / 123
12.0
Facility 12.0
MD AVG 12.8
Rank #65 / 123
1151-
82
Facility 82
MD AVG 45
Rank #78 / 953
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$25.5MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $25.5MFiscal year ending 12/2023
MD AVG $18.4M
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Facility $11.2MFiscal year ending 12/2023
MD AVG $8.4M
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44.1%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility 44.1%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
MD AVG 50.3%
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215323
Complete Care in Hyattsville
NH
HOS
MC
PC
RC
SNF
Hyattsville (Queens Chapel)
270
Facility 270
MD AVG 42
Rank #4 / 684
98.0%
Facility 98.0%
MD AVG 80.3
Rank #2 / 96
+22%
3.28
Facility 3.28
MD AVG 3.77
Rank #79 / 121
-31%-13%
$0
Facility $0
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Rank #1 / 123
63
Facility 63
MD AVG 49.9
Rank #92 / 123
31.5
Facility 31.5
MD AVG 12.8
Rank #122 / 123
2265-
42
Facility 42
MD AVG 45
Rank #504 / 953
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NH
HOS
PC
SNF
Hyattsville
160
Facility 160
MD AVG 42
Rank #26 / 684
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Facility 98.0%
MD AVG 80.3
Rank #2 / 96
+22%
3.12
Facility 3.12
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79
Facility 79
MD AVG 49.9
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13.2
Facility 13.2
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3157-
62
Facility 62
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MD AVG 50.3%
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Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Maryland

The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane is located in North Bethesda, Maryland.
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Community Options Waiver

Maryland Medicaid Community Options Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General 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

High urban demand; rural outreach efforts.

Benefits
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

Maryland Senior Care

Age 65+
General Maryland resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies by county
Asset Limits $11,000 individual
MD

Limited funding; waitlists common in high-demand areas.

Benefits
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

Age 65+
General 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

Home equity limit $636,000; estate recovery applies post-55.

Benefits
24/7 nursing care Meals Therapy Medications (unlimited per medical need)

Senior Assisted Living Subsidy Program

Maryland Senior Assisted Living Group Home Subsidy

Age 62+
General 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

Not available statewide; facility must be licensed by MDH.

Benefits
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

Age
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

High veteran population in suburban/rural areas.

Benefits
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

Age 65+
General Maryland resident (6+ months), Medicare Part D enrolled.
Income Limits (2025) $48,560/year individual, 300% FPL
Asset Limits None specified.
MD

Supplements Medicare Part D; annual enrollment required.

Benefits
Up to $40/month premium subsidy Reducing drug costs

Medicare Savings Programs (MSP)

Maryland Medicare Savings Programs

Age 65+
General 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

Includes QMB, SLMB, QI categories.

Benefits
Covers premiums (up to $174.70/month Part B) Co-pays Deductibles

Community Personal Assistance Services (CPAS)

Maryland Medicaid Community Personal Assistance Services

Age 65+
General 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

Consumer-directed option allows hiring family caregivers.

Benefits
Personal care (hours vary, typically 20-30/week) Chores Nurse supervision

Frequently Asked Questions about The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane

Is The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane in a walkable area?

The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane has a walk score of 39. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

How long has The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane been in business?

The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane has been operating for approximately 28 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane?

Yes, The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane allows residents to bring their pets.

How many beds does The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane have?

The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane has 101 beds.

Has The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane had any citations?

The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane has had 24 reported citations since 2018 according to records from Maryland Health Care Commission (MHCC).

Are there photos of The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane?

Yes — there are 17 photos of The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane?

The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane is located at 5550 Tuckerman Ln, North Bethesda, MD 20852.

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