South Mountain Rehab Center
Boonsboro, MD · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 215144) · 157 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (301) 432-5457 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
South Mountain Rehab 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 2 stars.
South Mountain Rehab Center reports total nurse staffing of 3.39 hours per resident per day, including 0.64 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 47.6%.
South Mountain Rehab Center has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials. No abuse icon or Special Focus program designation was found in the available CMS data for this facility.
About this facility
South Mountain Rehab Center is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Boonsboro, Washington County, Maryland. It has been federally certified since April 1983 and is currently operated as a for-profit limited liability company. The facility is certified for 157 beds, with an average of 125.9 residents at a time.
According to CMS Care Compare, South Mountain Rehab Center holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the Maryland state average of 3.13. Its four component ratings break down as follows: health inspection rating of 3 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 3 stars, and staffing rating of 2 stars.
On staffing, CMS reports total nurse staffing of 3.39 hours per resident per day, including 0.64 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 47.6%.
Regarding the penalty record, CMS shows no federal fines on record for this facility: 0 fines totaling $0.00, and no payment denials. No abuse icon or Special Focus program designation appears in the supplied data for this facility. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months according to the data provided.
No chain affiliation information was supplied for this facility. Families evaluating South Mountain Rehab Center should review the full inspection history and quality measure detail directly on Medicare Care Compare, as this profile reflects CMS Care Compare data as provided at the time of this listing.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
South Mountain Rehab Center 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?
This facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.39 hours per resident per day, including 0.64 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars; nursing turnover is 47.6%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials for this facility.
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 program designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
South Mountain Rehab Center is certified for 157 beds and has an average of 125.9 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit limited liability company; no chain affiliation information was provided in the data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been federally certified since April 1, 1983.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — which combine to form the overall score; here they are 3, 2, and 3 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; please contact the facility at 3014325457 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; please contact the facility at 3014325457 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/215144?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.