All citations for Carriage Hill Bethesda

State inspectors check nursing homes that take Medicare or Medicaid against federal rules, usually about once a year, and also look into complaints. Each rule a home did not meet is a citation.

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Last standard health inspection on record

March 26, 2026

Showing 1 to 25 of 58 citations

No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0345, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of March 26, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 25, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0353, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of March 26, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 25, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0761, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of March 26, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 25, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0918, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of March 26, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 25, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Health citation F-0640, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of January 17, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 28, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Health citation F-0921, Environmental Deficiencies. Inspection of January 17, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 28, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Emergency preparedness citation E-0004, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of January 17, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 17, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Emergency preparedness citation E-0039, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of January 17, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 17, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Meet other general requirements.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0100, Construction Deficiencies. Inspection of January 17, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 17, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0271, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of January 17, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 17, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0345, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of January 17, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 17, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0353, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of January 17, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 17, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0355, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of January 17, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 17, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0712, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of January 17, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 17, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0923, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of January 17, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 17, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Fire safety citation K-0223, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of March 26, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 25, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Fire safety citation K-0363, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of March 26, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 25, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Health citation F-0558, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of January 17, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 28, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Health citation F-0636, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of January 17, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 28, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Health citation F-0638, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of January 17, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 28, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Health citation F-0657, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of January 17, 2025. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 28, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Health citation F-0842, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of January 17, 2025. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 28, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Health citation F-0812, Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies. Inspection of February 14, 2020. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 15, 2020).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0550, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of March 26, 2026. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 15, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0558, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of March 26, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 15, 2026).

Source: CMS Provider Information, Fire Safety Deficiencies, Health Deficiencies, Citation Code Look-up, data as of September 30, 2026. Inspection results describe the home at the time of each inspection.