MONTCARE AT BETHESDA
MONTCARE AT BETHESDA, in BETHESDA, Maryland, holds 120 certified beds and has been certified for Medicare and Medicaid since 1975-02-01, averaging 104.8 residents a day.
Has MONTCARE AT BETHESDA been cited for violations?
CMS lists 28 health-inspection deficiencies for MONTCARE AT BETHESDA since 2019-11-25, 23 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is E; the most recent health inspection was 2026-02-25.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-25 | F0584 | 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. | E |
| 2026-02-25 | F0578, F0657, F0800, F0842, F0908 | 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. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. / Keep all essential equipment working safely. | D |
| 2025-10-10 | F0656, F0684, F0686, F0842 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D |
| 2024-11-06 | F0623, F0625, F0761, F0812 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. / Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. / 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. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E |
| 2024-11-06 | F0558, F0640, F0656, F0693, F0695, F0697, F0804, F0880, F0919 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. / Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. / 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. | D |
| 2019-11-25 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E |
| 2019-11-25 | F0656, F0657, F0689 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D |
| 2019-11-25 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | B |
How is MONTCARE AT BETHESDA staffed relative to the MD average?
| Measure | This facility | MD average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.31953 | 3.87381 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 35.8 | 40.2 |
| Average number of residents per day | 104.8 | 105.7 |
Who owns MONTCARE AT BETHESDA?
MONTCARE AT BETHESDA is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name BETHESDA OPERATOR LLC.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | MD3 OPERATOR HOLDCO LLC | since 09/01/2023 |
| 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | GREEN, DOV, MERMELSTEIN, BORUCH, ZAGER, NACHUM | since 09/01/2023 |
| W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | RIBIKOW, JACK | since 09/01/2023 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | ZAGER, NACHUM | since 09/01/2023 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | ZAGER, NACHUM | since 09/01/2023 |