57 Independent Nursing Homes in Maryland

Nurse hours

6.94 /day

Staff turnover

27%

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Roland Park Place runs 16 certified beds as a nonprofit, and the staffing is the first thing that stands out: about 6.94 nurse hours per resident per day, roughly 80% above the national average. Weekend coverage dips only about 6% below its own weekday levels, and staff turnover sits at 27.3% against a national average near 46%, so the same caregivers are more likely to still be there next year. The tradeoff is paper: 18 deficiencies on the current record, two of them abuse-related, though none rose to the harm or jeopardy level, and the last inspection was in May 2025.

Nurse hours

6.21 /day

Staff turnover

20%

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Nurse staffing at this 35-bed nonprofit home runs 6.21 hours per resident day, about 61 percent above the national average of 3.86, so there's more hands-on time per resident than at most places. Weekend coverage dips roughly 10 percent below its own weekday level, worth asking about if your family visits or calls on Saturdays and Sundays. Staff turnover sits at 20 percent against a national average near 46 percent, meaning aides and nurses tend to stay. Eighteen deficiencies appear on the current record, one abuse-related, but none at the harm or jeopardy level, and the most recent inspection was November 2025.

Nurse hours

4.95 /day

Staff turnover

25%

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Edenwald runs on a level of nurse staffing that most homes in Maryland don't come close to, 4.95 hours per resident day against a national average of 3.86. Turnover sits at 25% when the national figure is nearly double that, which matters because steady staff know the residents. Weekend coverage does thin out, roughly 13% below weekday, so ask how that plays out on a Saturday. The inspection record is recent and clean at the harm level, though four of the twelve deficiencies are abuse-related, worth a direct question about what happened and what changed. For-profit corporate ownership, 70 beds.

Nurse hours

7.40 /day

Staff turnover

19%

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Western Md Hospital Center runs on state government money and a nurse staffing level of 7.40 hours per resident day, roughly double the national average of 3.86. That staffing holds up on weekends better than most places, dipping only about 9% below its own weekday level, and annual turnover of 19.4% is less than half the national rate of 45.8%. What pulls it back to a middling grade is the inspection record: 37 deficiencies, including two at the harm or jeopardy level and three tied to abuse, plus two fines totaling $24,060. A December 2025 inspection means the picture is current; the quality and staffing stars are top marks, but the compliance history is what a family needs to weigh.

Nurse hours

5.71 /day

Staff turnover

36%

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Broadmead runs on 5.71 nurse staffing hours per resident day, well above the national average of 3.86, and its weekend coverage only dips about 6% below weekday levels, a gap that's often much wider elsewhere. Turnover sits at 36.2%, lower than the 45.8% national figure, which matters because consistent caregivers tend to know residents' routines. The home carries 12 deficiencies on its current record, none tied to harm or abuse, and its last inspection was in late 2025, so the picture is recent. As a nonprofit with 70 certified beds, it's small enough that staffing ratios translate directly to bedside attention.

Nurse hours

3.89 /day

Staff turnover

34%

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Carroll Lutheran Village runs 72 certified beds as a nonprofit, and its staffing sits at 3.89 nurse hours per resident day, just barely above the national average of 3.86. Weekends dip about 6% below its own weekday coverage, so ask how that gap gets covered. Turnover is the stronger number: 33.7% against a national average of 45.8%, which suggests a more stable crew than most places manage. The inspection record shows 34 deficiencies, but none at the harm or jeopardy level and none tied to abuse, and the most recent survey was in June 2025, so the picture is current.

Nurse hours

4.78 /day

Staff turnover

33%

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Nurse staffing at Charlestown Community runs 4.78 hours per resident per day, roughly a quarter above the national average of 3.86, and the weekend dip of about 12% below weekday levels is modest compared with what many homes show. Annual turnover of 33.3% sits well under the national 45.8%, so the aides and nurses here are more likely to be people who know the residents. The record isn't clean: 44 deficiencies, one at the harm level, and eight flagged as abuse-related. The most recent inspection was September 2025. A corporate-owned home with above-average staffing, below-average turnover, and a recent inspection that still turned up abuse citations, worth asking about directly before you decide.

Nurse hours

4.86 /day

Staff turnover

9%

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Sacred Heart Home runs about 4.86 nurse hours per resident day, roughly a quarter more than the national average, and its staff turnover sits at 8.7 percent against a national figure near 46 percent, numbers that suggest people stay. Weekend staffing dips about 11 percent below its own weekday levels, worth asking about if your family tends to visit then. The current record shows 19 deficiencies, none at the harm or jeopardy level, though one is abuse-related; the most recent inspection was July 2025. This is a small, church-affiliated nonprofit with 44 beds, and its inspection and staffing ratings both come in at the top of CMS's scale.

Nurse hours

4.18 /day

Staff turnover

29%

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St. Joseph's runs on 4.18 nurse hours per resident day, roughly 8% above the national average, and its staff stays put, 28.6% turnover against a national 45.8%. Weekends dip about 18% below weekday coverage, so ask how that gap gets filled. The inspection record is clean where it counts: 11 deficiencies, none at harm or jeopardy level, none abuse-related, with the most recent visit in January 2026. Church-affiliated nonprofit ownership at 44 beds usually means tighter community ties and less pressure to chase census. The staffing and quality stars reflect a home that invests in people and keeps them.

Nurse hours

3.95 /day

Staff turnover

19%

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Hebrew Home of Greater Washington runs 558 certified beds in Rockville under nonprofit ownership, and its nurse staffing sits at 3.95 hours per resident day, a bit above the national average of 3.86. Weekend coverage drops roughly 11% below its own weekday level, so ask how that plays out on Saturdays. The standout number is turnover: 19.3% against a national average of 45.8%, meaning far fewer familiar faces leave each year than at the typical home. Inspections in February 2025 produced a 4-out-of-5 rating, with 30 deficiencies on record, none at harm or jeopardy level but four tied to abuse. That mix, steady staff, recent inspection, some abuse citations, is worth asking about directly.

Nurse hours

3.99 /day

Staff turnover

28%

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Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Center of Frederick is county-owned, which matters here, it's one of the few government-run homes in the area. Staffing sits at 3.99 nurse hours per resident day, just above the national average, and turnover runs 27.5% against a national 45.8%, so the people caring for residents tend to stick around. Weekends dip about 11% below weekday coverage, worth asking about if you're planning visits. The inspection record shows 33 deficiencies, including one at the harm level and four abuse-related, though the most recent inspection was March 2026 and the health inspection rating came in at 4 of 5 stars. Strong quality measures, steady staff, but read that deficiency history closely.

Nurse hours

3.46 /day

Staff turnover

41%

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Alice Byrd Tawes runs a nonprofit home with 76 beds in Crisfield, and the inspection history is the strongest part of the picture: a four-star health inspection rating and a recent survey on record. But 31 deficiencies, including one at the harm or jeopardy level and two tied to abuse, is a lot of findings to carry. Nurse staffing sits at 3.46 hours per resident day, roughly 10 percent under the national average, and weekends run about 11 percent thinner than weekdays, so coverage has a dip built into it. Turnover is 41.3 percent, a bit better than the national 45.8 percent, which suggests some stability in the workforce.

Nurse hours

4.45 /day

Staff turnover

38%

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Keswick Multi-Care Center runs on a nonprofit model with 242 certified beds, and its staffing is the clearest strength: 4.45 nurse hours per resident day, roughly 15% above the national average, with turnover at 37.5% compared to 45.8% nationally. Weekend coverage does dip about 9% below its own weekday level, so families should ask how that plays out on Saturdays and Sundays. The inspection record is more mixed, 58 total deficiencies, none at the harm or jeopardy level, but five tied to abuse, and the last inspection was March 2026. A 3/5 health inspection rating alongside 4/5 quality measures suggests decent care delivery with some compliance gaps worth asking about directly.

Nurse hours

4.13 /day

Staff turnover

25%

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Goodwill Mennonite Home sits in Grantsville with 107 certified beds and a church-affiliated nonprofit owner, which tends to mean steadier hands on deck. The staffing numbers back that up: 4.13 nurse hours per resident day, about 7% above the national average, and turnover of 24.5% is roughly half the national rate of 45.8%, that kind of retention matters more than any single inspection score. Weekend coverage does dip about 12% below weekdays, so ask how that plays out on a Saturday. On paper the record shows 37 deficiencies, including two at harm or jeopardy level and three tied to abuse, plus one fine of $13,250. The last inspection was April 2025, so the picture is current.

Nurse hours

3.69 /day

Staff turnover

17%

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Montcare At Potomac runs on 3.69 nurse hours per resident day, about 4% under the national average of 3.86, and weekends dip roughly 8% below its own weekday levels, worth asking about if your family visits mostly on Saturdays. What stands out more is the staff: 16.7% annual turnover against a national 45.8%, which suggests people stay. The inspection record shows 21 deficiencies, none at harm or jeopardy level and one abuse-related, with the most recent inspection dated February 2026. Quality measures score at the top of CMS's scale, and the health inspection rating is strong. The main tradeoff is thin daily staffing hours against a stable workforce.

Nurse hours

4.45 /day

Staff turnover

30%

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Brooke Grove runs about 4.45 nursing hours per resident day, roughly 15% above the national average, and its staff turnover of 29.9% is well under the 45.8% national figure, both genuinely good signs for consistency of care. The tradeoff shows up on the health inspection side, where CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars and the current record carries 41 deficiencies, including 5 tied to abuse. None of those rose to the harm or jeopardy level, and its most recent inspection was April 1, 2025, so the record is current, not stale. Weekend staffing dips about 13% below its own weekday level, which is worth asking about if your family member needs help on Saturdays and Sundays.

Nurse hours

4.06 /day

Staff turnover

32%

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Nurse staffing at Maryland Masonic Homes sits at 4.06 hours per resident day, roughly 5% above the national average, and staff turnover is 32.3%, noticeably lower than the 45.8% norm elsewhere. Those are real strengths, and the recent inspection in June 2025 means the record is current. But the deficiency history is heavy: 65 total, including one at the harm level and seven tied to abuse. One fine of $16,420 has been levied. Nonprofit ownership and strong weekend coverage soften the picture, yet the gap between the care numbers and the inspection record is what a family should weigh most carefully.

Nurse hours

5.75 /day

Staff turnover

46%

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The Lutheran Village at Miller's Grant runs a small house, 16 certified beds, and staffs it far more heavily than most: 5.75 nurse hours per resident day against a national average of 3.86. Weekend coverage dips about 9% below its own weekday level, but a 5/5 staffing star and a 5/5 health inspection star, with the most recent inspection in June 2025, suggest consistent survey performance. The catch is turnover: 46.2%, essentially matching the national average, which means even a well-staffed building is replacing roughly half its nursing team each year. Fourteen deficiencies sit on the record, none at harm or jeopardy level, one abuse-related, and quality measures rate a middle 3/5.

Nurse hours

9.55 /day

Staff turnover

31%

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Deer's Head Center is a state-run home in Salisbury with 80 certified beds, and its staffing is the headline: 9.55 nurse hours per resident day, roughly two and a half times the national average. Turnover sits at 30.6% against a national 45.8%, so the people caring for residents tend to stick around, though weekend coverage drops about 21% below weekday levels, which is worth asking about. The trouble is the inspection record: 19 deficiencies, including one at the harm or jeopardy level and four tied to abuse, plus a $41,265 fine. Staffing is strong; oversight has been the problem, and the most recent inspection was in December 2025.

Nurse hours

7.25 /day

Staff turnover

33%

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Little Sisters Of The Poor runs just 20 certified beds in Baltimore, and the nurse staffing number stands out: 7.25 hours per resident day, roughly double the national average of 3.86. Weekend coverage dips about 11% below its own weekday level, and staff turnover sits at 33.3%, which is better than the 45.8% national figure. What tempers the picture is the quality measure rating of 1 out of 5, alongside 25 deficiencies on the current record, none at the harm or jeopardy level, but one flagged as abuse-related. The last inspection was June 25, 2025. Ownership is for-profit, individual. Strong hands-on staffing and a clean harm record, with a quality-measure score and a deficiency count that deserve a closer look before you decide.