ElderGrade
C

69.9/100

Average

Homewood Living Williamsport

16505 Virginia Avenue, Williamsport, MD 21795

CMS 3/5 stars #3 of 10 in Washington County (301) 582-1628
Certified beds
82
Occupancy
95%
Ownership
Non-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

What to ask about before you visit

These are findings in the public CMS record for this home. They are not our opinion — each one comes straight from a federal inspection or enforcement file.

  • 4 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

    Inspectors found violations at scope/severity G or above, meaning residents were harmed or placed in immediate jeopardy.

  • $42,266 in federal fines

    CMS has fined this facility across 1 penalty action(s).

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection 15.9/30 Staffing 22/30 Stability 15/15 Outcomes 12/15 Enforcement 5/10

A full pentagon is full marks. The shape shows what kind of good or bad a home is — two homes can share a score and look nothing alike.

Inspection safety

15.9/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

  • -12 for 3 actual-harm citation(s) in the last 3 years
  • -2.1 for 23 total citations against a national median of 17

Staffing

22/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • 4.19 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 0.83 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 10% against weekdays

Staff stability

15/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • 32% of nursing staff left in the last year

Resident outcomes

12/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • 4 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

5/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • $42,266 in federal fines across 1 action(s)

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day 4.04 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Better than average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 0.83 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Better than average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours 3.63 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Better than average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover 31.90%
National average 45.80% Better than average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

All 30 citations

Last standard health inspection: January 9, 2026 (7 months ago).

D Jan 9, 2026 F0550

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Jan 9, 2026 F0558

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Jan 9, 2026 F0565

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Jan 9, 2026 F0585

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Jan 9, 2026 F0679

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Jan 9, 2026 F0695

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Jan 9, 2026 F0697

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Jan 9, 2026 F0880

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

Who owns this home

Full record

Part of HOMEWOOD RETIREMENT CENTERS, which operates 4 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.

Owner Type Role Since
BRUMBELOW, DAVID Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
CRAMPTON, WENDY Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
DITTO, ALLEN Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
HOWSER, KAREN Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
LINE, MICHAEL Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
MILLER, RICHARD Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
ROTHROCK, THAD Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
SCOTT, RANDY Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
ZORETICH, STEVE Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
MITCHELL, RUSSELL Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
DITTO, ALLEN Individual ADP OF THE SNF
MITCHELL, RUSSELL Individual ADP OF THE SNF

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Common questions about Homewood Living Williamsport

What is the ElderGrade for Homewood Living Williamsport? +

Homewood Living Williamsport holds an ElderGrade of C (69.9 out of 100), which we describe as "average". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Homewood Living Williamsport? +

Residents receive an average of 4.04 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Homewood Living Williamsport been cited for harming residents? +

Yes. 4 of the 30 citations on record were scored at scope and severity G or above, meaning inspectors found actual harm to a resident or immediate jeopardy to resident safety.

Does Homewood Living Williamsport accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Homewood Living Williamsport is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.