Friends Nursing Home
FRIENDS NURSING HOME in SANDY SPRING, MD — inspection on May 26, 2026.
Found 1 citation. Severity: Standard violations.
Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.
Inspection Findings
Federal health inspectors cited FRIENDS NURSING HOME in SANDY SPRING, MD for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0605 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-05-26.
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.