CARRIAGE HILL BETHESDA
CARRIAGE HILL BETHESDA, in BETHESDA, Maryland, holds 108 certified beds and has been certified for Medicare and Medicaid since 1991-08-08, averaging 104.6 residents a day.
Has CARRIAGE HILL BETHESDA been cited for violations?
CMS lists 43 health-inspection deficiencies for CARRIAGE HILL BETHESDA since 2020-02-14, 36 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is F; the most recent health inspection was 2026-03-26.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-26 | F0550, F0558, F0563, F0585, F0605, F0609, F0692, F0755, F0756, F0757, F0760, F0812, F0880, F0919, F0925, F0943, F0947 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing. / 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. / Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. / Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. / Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. / Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. / Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | D |
| 2025-01-17 | F0640, F0921 | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. / Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | F |
| 2025-01-17 | F0558, F0636, F0638, F0657, F0842 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. / Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E |
| 2025-01-17 | F0550, F0600, F0610, F0641, F0656, F0679, F0684, F0695, F0757, F0790, F0800, F0806 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. / Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. / Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. / Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | D |
| 2020-02-14 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E |
| 2020-02-14 | F0655, F0656, F0688, F0690, F0761 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / 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. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | D |
| 2020-02-14 | F0730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | B |
How is CARRIAGE HILL BETHESDA staffed?
| Measure | This facility | MD average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.97173 | 3.87381 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 24.5 | 40.2 |
| Average number of residents per day | 104.6 | 105.7 |
Who owns CARRIAGE HILL BETHESDA, and what chain is it in?
CARRIAGE HILL BETHESDA is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name CARRIAGE HILL OPCO LLC and belongs to the VIERRA COMMUNITIES chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | CARRIAGE HILL OPCO HOLDCO LLC, VUCICH, DEREK | since 01/01/2024 |
| INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | DEREK R. VUCICH REVOCABLE TRUST, DEREK R. VUCICH TRUST, VIERRA COMMUNITIES LLC | since 01/01/2024 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | VUCICH, DEREK | since 06/01/2022 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | VIERRA MANAGEMENT LLC, MBEBOH, JULIUS | since 04/01/2023 |
| TRUSTEE OF THE SNF | JOSEPH VUCICH, LOIS VUCICH | since 06/01/2022 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | CARRIAGE HILL BETHESDA LLC, CARRIAGE HILL PROPCO HOLDCO LLC, CGD TRUST, JOSEPH GIFT DYNASTY TRUST, JOSEPH L. VUCICH DYNASTY TRUST, PARKWAY FINANCIAL AND ACCOUNTING SERVICES LLC, SCHIAVI WALLACE & ROWE PC, THE WRIGHT GROUP CONSULTING, LLC, MBEBOH, JULIUS | since 01/01/2023 |
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