Senior Care Records.

Sterling Care Bethesda

5721 GROSVENOR LANE, Bethesda, MD, 20814

Nursing home200 licensed beds0 citations on record
6 more within 6 milesOpen in Maps
Has this facility been cited?

Yes. Federal inspectors cited 16 deficiencies against Sterling Care Bethesda in Bethesda, Maryland at its most recent standard inspection on 2026-04-27, 3 of them arising from complaints. Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 overall.

3 / 5Medicare overall rating
200certified beds
16deficiencies at the last inspection
0immediate-jeopardy findings on record
0actual-harm findings on record
0federal fines
What the inspectors found

Every deficiency on record, by how serious CMS judged it

CMS grades each finding from A to L on two axes: how badly residents were affected, and how many. These are its bands, not ours. The figures cover every standard and complaint survey on record, which is a longer window than the rating cycle above.

Immediate jeopardyA resident was placed in immediate danger. The most serious band CMS uses.0
Actual harmA resident was harmed, but not placed in immediate danger.0
Potential for more than minimal harmNo resident was harmed, but the failing could have caused it.36
Potential for minimal harmThe least serious band.2
Most recent

The last 20 findings, newest first

Each is the federal requirement the home was found not to meet, in CMS’s own wording, with the tag number so it can be looked up against the inspection report.

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Resident Rights Deficiencies · F0558 · 2026-04-27 · from a complaint · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Resident Rights Deficiencies · F0580 · 2026-04-27 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D

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.

Resident Rights Deficiencies · F0584 · 2026-04-27 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D

Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.

Resident Rights Deficiencies · F0627 · 2026-04-27 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Resident Rights Deficiencies · F0628 · 2026-04-27 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · F0641 · 2026-04-27 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · F0655 · 2026-04-27 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · F0656 · 2026-04-27 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · F0657 · 2026-04-27 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · F0676 · 2026-04-27 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · F0688 · 2026-04-27 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D

Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · F0694 · 2026-04-27 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · F0842 · 2026-04-27 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies · F0880 · 2026-04-27 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D

Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · F0809 · 2026-02-05 · from a complaint · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

F

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Environmental Deficiencies · F0921 · 2026-02-05 · from a complaint · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

F

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Resident Rights Deficiencies · F0550 · 2025-03-06 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Resident Rights Deficiencies · F0578 · 2025-03-06 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D

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.

Resident Rights Deficiencies · F0584 · 2025-03-06 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · F0600 · 2025-03-06 · from a complaint · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D
Medicare’s own rating

How CMS scores this home

These stars are Medicare’s, not ours — we publish no rating of our own. They are reproduced here because they are part of the public record.

OverallCombines the three below3 of 5
Health inspectionBased on the last three inspection cycles3 of 5
StaffingNurse hours per resident, adjusted for how sick residents are2 of 5
Quality measuresResident outcomes reported by the home4 of 5
Nurse hours per resident per dayReported by the home to CMS3.08166
Nursing staff turnoverShare of nursing staff who left in a year47.9%
Ownership

Who owns Sterling Care Bethesda

Nursing homes are frequently owned through layers of companies, and the name over the door is rarely the one that holds the licence. This is the ownership CMS has on file.

OwnerRoleShareSince
BBF HOLDINGS LLCOrganization100%since 06/01/2022
JEK IRRV TROrganizationNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDEDsince 06/01/2022
NMJ IRRV TROrganizationNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDEDsince 06/01/2022
SAVA ACQUISITION LLCOrganizationNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDEDsince 06/01/2022
FRANKEL, CHAIMIndividualNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDEDsince 06/01/2022
KAGAN, JEFFREYIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 06/01/2022
KAGAN, JEFFREYIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 06/01/2022

Part of the STERLING CARE group.

Nearby

Other licensed providers within six miles

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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Nursing Home Care Compare. Retrieved 2026-07-29. Facility number 215187.
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