Our Coverage of Fairland Center

Fairland Center: Care Quality Deficiencies - MD Mar 5, 2026
Fairland Center: Medication Error Rate Violation - MD Mar 3, 2026
Fairland Center: Drug Storage Violations - MD Mar 2, 2026
Fairland Center: Pharmacy Service Failures - MD Mar 1, 2026

Inspection History Overview

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Detailed Inspection Reports

Notice: These are official CMS inspection narratives containing detailed regulatory findings. This information is not available in searchable format anywhere else online.

November 20, 2025 Complaint Investigation

Fines and Penalties by Year

2021 1 penalties totaling $9,773

$9,773
Apr 27, 2021

Fine

2019 1 penalties totaling $13,673

$13,673
May 15, 2019

Fine

2018 1 penalties totaling $10,273

$10,273
Jun 25, 2018

Fine

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Health Violations by Year

2025 14 violations

Tag 0558 D Apr 16, 2025

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

✓ Corrected: May 27, 2025
Tag 0584 E Apr 16, 2025

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

✓ Corrected: May 27, 2025
Tag 0600 D Apr 16, 2025

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

✓ Corrected: May 27, 2025
Tag 0609 D Apr 16, 2025

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

✓ Corrected: May 27, 2025
Tag 0610 D Apr 16, 2025

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

✓ Corrected: May 27, 2025
Tag 0677 D Apr 16, 2025

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

✓ Corrected: May 27, 2025
Tag 0684 D Apr 16, 2025

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

✓ Corrected: May 27, 2025
Tag 0689 D Apr 16, 2025

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: May 27, 2025
Tag 0732 C Apr 16, 2025

Post nurse staffing information every day.

✓ Corrected: May 27, 2025
Tag 0761 E Apr 16, 2025

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

✓ Corrected: May 27, 2025
Tag 0812 E Apr 16, 2025

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

✓ Corrected: May 27, 2025
Tag 0880 E Apr 16, 2025

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: May 27, 2025
Tag 0923 E Apr 16, 2025

Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both.

✓ Corrected: May 27, 2025
Tag 0943 D Apr 16, 2025

Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.

✓ Corrected: May 27, 2025

2024 2 violations

Tag 0641 D May 9, 2024

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

✓ Corrected: Jun 11, 2024
Tag 0842 D May 9, 2024

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Jun 11, 2024

2021 12 violations

Tag 0561 D Apr 27, 2021

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

✓ Corrected: Jun 3, 2021
Tag 0580 D Apr 27, 2021

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

✓ Corrected: Jun 3, 2021
Tag 0582 B Apr 27, 2021

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

✓ Corrected: Jun 3, 2021
Tag 0658 E Apr 27, 2021

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

✓ Corrected: Jun 3, 2021
Tag 0678 D Apr 27, 2021

Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

✓ Corrected: Jun 3, 2021
Tag 0684 E Apr 27, 2021

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

✓ Corrected: Jun 3, 2021
Tag 0687 D Apr 27, 2021

Provide appropriate foot care.

✓ Corrected: Jun 3, 2021
Tag 0689 G Apr 27, 2021

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: Jun 3, 2021
Tag 0711 E Apr 27, 2021

Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.

✓ Corrected: Jun 3, 2021
Tag 0756 E Apr 27, 2021

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

✓ Corrected: Jun 3, 2021
Tag 0758 E Apr 27, 2021

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

✓ Corrected: Jun 3, 2021
Tag 0842 D Apr 27, 2021

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Jun 3, 2021

2020 5 violations

Tag 0657 D Dec 16, 2020

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

✓ Corrected: Jan 22, 2021
Tag 0758 D Dec 16, 2020

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

✓ Corrected: Jan 22, 2021
Tag 0758 D Mar 10, 2020

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

✓ Corrected: Mar 26, 2020
Tag 0656 D Feb 11, 2020

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Mar 15, 2020
Tag 0842 B Feb 11, 2020

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Mar 15, 2020

2019 17 violations

Tag 0658 D Oct 9, 2019

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

✓ Corrected: Nov 8, 2019
Tag 0550 D Aug 16, 2019

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

✓ Corrected: Sep 13, 2019
Tag 0580 D Aug 16, 2019

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

✓ Corrected: Sep 13, 2019
Tag 0657 E Aug 16, 2019

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

✓ Corrected: Sep 13, 2019
Tag 0658 D Aug 16, 2019

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

✓ Corrected: Sep 13, 2019
Tag 0679 D Aug 16, 2019

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

✓ Corrected: Sep 13, 2019
Tag 0684 D Aug 16, 2019

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

✓ Corrected: Sep 13, 2019
Tag 0730 B Aug 16, 2019

Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

✓ Corrected: Sep 13, 2019
Tag 0812 D Aug 16, 2019

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Sep 13, 2019
Tag 0867 C Aug 16, 2019

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

✓ Corrected: Sep 13, 2019
Tag 0880 E Aug 16, 2019

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Sep 13, 2019
Tag 0568 B Jun 5, 2019

Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.

Tag 0689 J May 15, 2019

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: Jun 25, 2019
Tag 0838 B May 15, 2019

Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations and emergencies.

✓ Corrected: Jun 25, 2019
Tag 0867 C May 15, 2019

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

✓ Corrected: Jun 25, 2019
Tag 0658 D Feb 12, 2019

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

✓ Corrected: Mar 8, 2019
Tag 0726 D Feb 12, 2019

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

✓ Corrected: Mar 8, 2019

2018 23 violations

Tag 0558 D Jun 25, 2018

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

✓ Corrected: Aug 24, 2018
Tag 0609 D Jun 25, 2018

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

✓ Corrected: Aug 20, 2018
Tag 0610 D Jun 25, 2018

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

✓ Corrected: Aug 20, 2018
Tag 0623 E Jun 25, 2018

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

✓ Corrected: Aug 20, 2018
Tag 0656 D Jun 25, 2018

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Aug 20, 2018
Tag 0657 D Jun 25, 2018

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

✓ Corrected: Aug 20, 2018
Tag 0658 E Jun 25, 2018

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

✓ Corrected: Aug 20, 2018
Tag 0684 D Jun 25, 2018

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

✓ Corrected: Aug 24, 2018
Tag 0689 G Jun 25, 2018

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: Aug 20, 2018
Tag 0695 D Jun 25, 2018

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

✓ Corrected: Aug 20, 2018
Tag 0711 E Jun 25, 2018

Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.

✓ Corrected: Aug 20, 2018
Tag 0712 D Jun 25, 2018

Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.

✓ Corrected: Aug 20, 2018
Tag 0745 E Jun 25, 2018

Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

✓ Corrected: Aug 20, 2018
Tag 0756 D Jun 25, 2018

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

✓ Corrected: Aug 20, 2018
Tag 0758 D Jun 25, 2018

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

✓ Corrected: Aug 20, 2018
Tag 0812 F Jun 25, 2018

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Aug 20, 2018
Tag 0835 E Jun 25, 2018

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

✓ Corrected: Aug 20, 2018
Tag 0867 E Jun 25, 2018

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

✓ Corrected: Aug 20, 2018
Tag 0567 B May 1, 2018

Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.

Tag 0568 B May 1, 2018

Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.

2017 16 violations

Tag 0636 D Dec 18, 2017

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

✓ Corrected: Jan 31, 2018
Tag 0641 B Dec 18, 2017

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

✓ Corrected: Jan 31, 2018
Tag 0686 E Dec 18, 2017

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

✓ Corrected: Jan 31, 2018
Tag 0225 B Jul 21, 2017

1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents.

✓ Corrected: Aug 18, 2017
Tag 0241 D Jul 21, 2017

Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality.

✓ Corrected: Aug 18, 2017
Tag 0248 B Jul 21, 2017

Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident.

✓ Corrected: Aug 18, 2017
Tag 0279 D Jul 21, 2017

Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Aug 18, 2017
Tag 0281 E Jul 21, 2017

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

✓ Corrected: Aug 18, 2017
Tag 0309 E Jul 21, 2017

Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident .

✓ Corrected: Aug 18, 2017
Tag 0318 D Jul 21, 2017

Ensure that residents with limited range of motion receive appropriate treatment and services to increase range of motion or prevent further decrease in range of motion.

✓ Corrected: Aug 18, 2017
Tag 0328 D Jul 21, 2017

Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses.

✓ Corrected: Aug 18, 2017
Tag 0386 D Jul 21, 2017

Make sure that doctors see a resident's plan of care at every visit and make notes about progress and orders in writing.

✓ Corrected: Aug 18, 2017
Tag 0425 B Jul 21, 2017

Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse.

✓ Corrected: Aug 18, 2017
Tag 0281 D May 9, 2017

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

✓ Corrected: Jun 16, 2017
Tag 0500 D May 9, 2017

Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service.

✓ Corrected: Jun 16, 2017
Tag 0508 D May 9, 2017

Give or get x-rays and other tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents.

✓ Corrected: Jun 16, 2017
🏥 Facility Summary

FAIRLAND CENTER is a 2-star nursing home in SILVER SPRING, MD with 92 beds.

Most recent inspection: Data not available. No current violations on record.

📞 3013846161
📍 2101 FAIRLAND ROAD, SILVER SPRING, MD
💵 Accepts Medicare and Medicaid
Data source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Facility information updated daily. Star ratings range from 1 (much below average) to 5 (much above average).

Frequently Asked Questions About FAIRLAND CENTER

What violations has FAIRLAND CENTER received?
FAIRLAND CENTER has 0 health and safety violation(s) documented by CMS inspections. All violation data comes from official Medicare inspection reports and is updated regularly from government sources.
What is the quality rating of FAIRLAND CENTER?
FAIRLAND CENTER has a 2-star rating out of 5 from CMS. This rating indicates the facility may have quality concerns that should be investigated further. The rating is based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures.
When was FAIRLAND CENTER last inspected?
Inspection reports are documented by state survey agencies and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Reports typically lag 2-3 months behind the actual inspection date. Visit the facility's full profile page for detailed violation information and inspection history.
Is FAIRLAND CENTER safe?
Safety at FAIRLAND CENTER should be evaluated based on multiple factors: the facility's CMS rating, recent violation history, and personal visits. We recommend reviewing the complete inspection history, speaking with current residents and families, consulting healthcare professionals, and visiting in person before making placement decisions.
How do I contact FAIRLAND CENTER?
Phone: 3013846161. Address: 2101 FAIRLAND ROAD, SILVER SPRING, MD. For visiting hours and admission information, call the facility directly.
What services does FAIRLAND CENTER offer?
FAIRLAND CENTER is a skilled nursing facility with 92 beds. The facility accepts Medicare and Medicaid. For specific services like rehabilitation, memory care, or short-term recovery, contact the facility directly.
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