Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Sligo Creek Healthcare
7525 Carroll Avenue · Takoma Park, MD 20912 · 102 certified beds
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About Sligo Creek Healthcare
Sligo Creek Healthcare is a nursing home in Takoma Park, Maryland, in Montgomery County. Its reported capacity is 102 beds. Federal records list it as Medicare certified. It is recorded as a for-profit operator, part of Engage Healthcare. Our copy of the inspection record holds 42 citations, the newest dated 21 October 2025. Federal enforcement records add 2 fine or payment denial actions. Staffing reports put it at 3.40 nurse hours per resident per day. Every fact above comes from the public records listed in the sources section on this page. The newest source file we hold for this listing is dated August 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare · Source data August 2026
Certification
- Medicare-certified (CMS Certification Number on file)
Ratings
Staffing rating
3.0Quality-measure rating
5.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
32
Staffing rating
3.0Quality-measure rating
5.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
38
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Cited deficiencies
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Staffing rating
3.0Quality-measure rating
5.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
32
Inspection history (42)
Records from May 2019 to October 2025.
February 20, 2025 · D
Citation F0578Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-20 under CMS tag F0578 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-04-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-02-20.GOVFebruary 20, 2025 · D
Citation F0908Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-20 under CMS tag F0908 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Keep all essential equipment working safely. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-04-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-02-20.GOVFebruary 20, 2025 · D
Citation F0625Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-20 under CMS tag F0625 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-04-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-02-20.GOVFebruary 20, 2025 · D
Citation F0761Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-20 under CMS tag F0761 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-04-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-02-20.GOVFebruary 20, 2025 · E
Citation F0842Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-20 under CMS tag F0842 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-04-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-02-20.GOVFebruary 20, 2025 · D
Citation F0695Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-20 under CMS tag F0695 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-04-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-02-20.GOVNovember 20, 2020 · E
Citation F0657Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2020-11-20 under CMS tag F0657 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2020-12-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2020-11-20.GOVNovember 20, 2020 · B
Citation F0842Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2020-11-20 under CMS tag F0842 (CMS scope/severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2020-12-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2020-11-20.GOVNovember 20, 2020 · D
Citation F0655Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2020-11-20 under CMS tag F0655 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2020-12-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2020-11-20.GOVNovember 20, 2020 · D
Citation F0677Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2020-11-20 under CMS tag F0677 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2020-12-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2020-11-20.GOVNovember 20, 2020 · D
Citation F0658Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2020-11-20 under CMS tag F0658 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2020-12-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2020-11-20.GOVNovember 20, 2020 · D
Citation F0656Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2020-11-20 under CMS tag F0656 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2020-12-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2020-11-20.GOVMay 10, 2019 · D
Citation F0698Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2019-05-10 under CMS tag F0698 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2019-06-14. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2019-05-10.GOVMay 10, 2019 · C
Citation F0812Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2019-05-10 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2019-06-14. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2019-05-10.GOVMay 10, 2019 · C
Citation F0838Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2019-05-10 under CMS tag F0838 (CMS scope/severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2019-06-14. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2019-05-10.GOVMay 10, 2019 · D
Citation F0656Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2019-05-10 under CMS tag F0656 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2019-06-14. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2019-05-10.GOVMay 10, 2019 · C
Citation F0813Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2019-05-10 under CMS tag F0813 (CMS scope/severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2019-06-14. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2019-05-10.GOVMay 10, 2019 · D
Citation F0658Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2019-05-10 under CMS tag F0658 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2019-06-14. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2019-05-10.GOVMay 10, 2019 · D
Citation F0758Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2019-05-10 under CMS tag F0758 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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 l…. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2019-06-14. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2019-05-10.GOVMay 10, 2019 · B
Citation F0623Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2019-05-10 under CMS tag F0623 (CMS scope/severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2019-06-14. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2019-05-10.GOV
Penalties (2)
Total fines on file: $12,740
October 21, 2025 · Fine
Citation FINE-136590CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $12,740 against this nursing home on 2025-10-21 (Fine ID: 136590). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-10-21.GOVFebruary 20, 2025 · Payment Denial
Citation PAYDEN-2025-04-06CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting 2025-04-06, lasting 17 days (triggered by inspection on 2025-02-20). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-02-20.GOV
Staffing
Latest: 3.40 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)
Staffing trend (5 periods)
- 2025Q43.36 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-06-013.36 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-07-013.40 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-08-013.40 hrs/resident/day
- 2026Q13.40 hrs/resident/day
Most recent period is about the same as 2025Q4. Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
Ownership
For profit
CMS Care Compare chain: Engage Healthcare
Chain ID 755 · 5 facilities in chain (CMS)
- Chain average overall rating: 1.5
- Chain average health inspection rating: 1.3
- Chain average staffing rating: 2
- Chain average quality measure rating: 3.3
Chain averages are CMS-published figures for facilities sharing this Chain ID (formerly Affiliated Entity). They are not ElderCareCosts scores.
A separate ownership filing names a different organization for this listing. We are not publishing that name while the two government records disagree.
Recent changes to this listing
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Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit - Corporation".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)
Aug 6, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit - Corporation".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)
Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
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Typical cost
Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · 2025
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Trust & methodology
Where this information came from
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- CMS nursing homes (provider info)as of August 2026
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- CMS nursing homes (ownership)as of July 2026
- Ownership type, Parent organization
- CMS enrollmentas of July 2026
- NPI
- CMS nursing homes (payroll-based journal staffing)as of June 2026
- Staffing hours per resident day
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