Chesapeake Shores Nursing Center
Lexington Park, MD · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 215142) · 125 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 1 totaling $47,254
Phone: (301) 863-7244 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Chesapeake Shores Nursing Center has a CMS overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the Maryland state average of 3.13. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is also 3 stars.
Chesapeake Shores Nursing Center reports total nurse staffing of about 3.57 hours per resident per day, including 0.69 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 48.9%.
Chesapeake Shores Nursing Center has 1 federal fine on record totaling $47,254.00, and 0 payment denials. CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.
About this facility
Chesapeake Shores Nursing Center is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing facility in Lexington Park, St. Marys County, Maryland. The facility has 125 certified beds and an average daily census of 92.5 residents. It is operated as a for-profit limited liability company, and there is no record of an ownership change in the past 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, Chesapeake Shores holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the Maryland state average of 3.13. Its component ratings are: health inspection, 3 stars; quality measures, 2 stars; and staffing, 3 stars. These four ratings reflect different aspects of CMS's evaluation and together form the overall score.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of 3.57 hours per resident per day, including 0.69 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 48.9%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $47,254.00 for this facility, and 0 payment denials. No abuse icon is flagged for this facility in the provided data, and no Special Focus Facility status is indicated. No chain affiliation data was provided for this facility.
Families should review the full inspection history and most current details directly on Medicare Care Compare, as this profile reflects CMS data as provided at the time of compilation.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Chesapeake Shores has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the Maryland state average of 3.13.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.57 hours per resident per day, with 0.69 RN hours per resident per day, and a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 48.9%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $47,254.00, and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Chesapeake Shores has 125 certified beds with an average daily census of 92.5 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned as a for-profit limited liability company; no chain affiliation data was provided.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for certification on September 1, 1982.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings: health inspections (3 stars), quality measures (2 stars), and staffing (3 stars), which combine to form the overall score.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at 3018637244 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This information is not covered by the CMS data provided; contact the facility at 3018637244 to arrange a tour.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the most current details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/215142?state=MD.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.