Nursing Homes in Adamstown, Maryland
Adamstown has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 42 beds. The city average CMS rating is 5.0 stars, which is above Maryland's state average of 3.0 stars. 1 facility earns a B grade or better and is recommended for family consideration.
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Facilities graded A or B that meet our quality standards
City Average
+1.96 vs state
Total Beds
42
across 1 facility
High Risk Facilities
0
0 under CMS review
0 with abuse citations
Nurse Availability
88 min
RN time per resident daily
Meets CMS recommendation
Well Staffed
1
exceed staffing threshold
100% of facility
Zero Fines
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Top Rated in Adamstown
Willowbrooke Ct Skilled Care Buckingham's Choice
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About Nursing Home Care in Adamstown
The nursing home market in Adamstown, MD, is limited but generally positive. The standout is Adamstown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, which boasts a clean record with zero fines in the last three years and is well-staffed, ensuring better resident care. While the facility is the only option in town, families should be aware that the lack of choices can be concerning if specific needs arise.
Since there are no other recommended facilities in Adamstown, consider nearby cities like Frederick for additional options. Facilities such as Tranquility at Fredericktowne and Homewood at Frederick may provide more robust choices, with various strengths, including a 5-star CMS rating and positive resident feedback, respectively. It's worthwhile to visit these facilities to evaluate which environment feels right for your loved one's care.
Fortunately, there are no facilities in Adamstown that families need to avoid due to major red flags. However, always be vigilant during visits. Look for signs of cleanliness, staff engagement, and overall atmosphere. Trust your instincts—if something feels off, don't hesitate to explore further options.
Adamstown at a Glance
Good News
- • 1 facility with clean records—no fines in 3 years
- • Adamstown rates better than most Maryland cities
- • 1 community-run facility (non-profit)
- • 1 facility has more nurses than required
Be Aware
- • Always check recent inspection reports before visiting
What's Changing
- → 1 facility stayed the same
- ★ Overall: Adamstown is stable
Questions Adamstown Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?
CMS recommends 0.75 hrs; Adamstown avg is 1.47 hrs (88 min)
Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?
1 of 1 Adamstown facility has zero fines
What were your most recent inspection findings?
Ask for specifics—0 local facilities have serious deficiencies
What is your staff-to-resident ratio on weekends?
Weekend staffing often differs from weekday levels
Finding Quality Nursing Home Care in Adamstown, Maryland
Adamstown, Maryland's Frederick County seat, has 1 Medicare-certified nursing homes with approximately 42 beds. Families have good options, with many facilities exceeding state averages.
Adamstown vs. Maryland: Above Average Quality
Adamstown nursing homes outperform the state average on key quality metrics. The city's average CMS rating of 5.00 stars exceeds Maryland's statewide average of 3.04 stars by 2.0 stars—a meaningful difference that suggests stronger local standards.
1 of 1 facility earns a B grade or better, giving families good options. While quality is generally high, the overall picture is positive for Adamstown families.
Understanding Our Trust Score System
The Trust Score is a 0-100 rating calculated from CMS's official nursing home database. The score combines five data categories:
- Health Inspection Results — Recent deficiencies, their severity, and patterns over time
- Staffing Levels — RN hours, total nursing hours, and weekend staffing
- Quality Measures — Clinical outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, and rehospitalizations
- Penalties — Fines, payment denials, and enforcement actions
- Complaints — Substantiated complaints and their severity
In Adamstown, 1 facility scores a B grade or better, indicating they meet quality benchmarks across these categories. We recommend families prioritize these facilities and carefully research any facility rated C or below before visiting.
Staffing: Meeting Standards in Adamstown
Staffing levels are among the most important predictors of nursing home quality. Research consistently shows that facilities with more nursing staff—especially registered nurses—have better outcomes for residents.
Adamstown facilities average 1.47 RN hours per resident day, which meets the CMS-recommended threshold of 0.75 hours. The typical Adamstown resident receives approximately 88 minutes of RN attention daily—compared to the 45 minutes experts recommend.
1 Adamstown facilities exceed CMS staffing recommendations. Families prioritizing staffing should look for facilities with the "Top Staffing" badge and ask specifically about RN hours during facility visits.
Ownership: Mix of For-Profit and Non-Profit
Adamstown has 1 non-profit nursing homes and 0 for-profit facilities. 1 of 1 facility is chain-owned, with the remainder independently operated.
Research suggests non-profit facilities often have higher staffing levels and fewer deficiencies on average, though ownership type alone does not guarantee quality. Families should evaluate each facility individually using inspection data, staffing levels, and recent deficiency reports.
Nearby Alternatives Worth Considering
Families may also want to consider nearby Maryland cities for additional options. The following Maryland cities offer multiple nursing home options:
- Baltimore — 39 facilities
- Silver Spring — 12 facilities
- Catonsville — 8 facilities
- Towson — 8 facilities
- Rockville — 7 facilities
- Frederick — 6 facilities
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes are in Adamstown, Maryland?
Adamstown has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with a total of 42 beds. The city average CMS rating is 5.0 stars, which is above Maryland's state average of 3.0 stars.
What are the best nursing homes in Adamstown?
Based on our Trust Score analysis of CMS inspection data, the top-rated nursing homes in Adamstown include:
- • Willowbrooke Ct Skilled Care Buckingham's Choice — Grade B+, 85/100 Trust Score
These facilities have strong inspection records and staffing levels.
Which Adamstown nursing homes should I avoid?
We flag 0 facilities in Adamstown as high-risk based on patterns of serious deficiencies, substantial fines, or placement on CMS's Special Focus Facility list. These facilities are marked with warning indicators in our listings above.
We recommend avoiding facilities with: Grade D or F, recent "Immediate Jeopardy" citations (indicating serious harm or risk to residents), or those on CMS's Special Focus Facility list.
The Bottom Line on Adamstown Nursing Homes
Adamstown offers above-average nursing home options compared to the rest of the state. Focus your search on the 1 facility graded A or B, particularly those with zero fines and strong staffing.