Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Sterling Care Riverside
1123 Belcamp Garth · Belcamp, MD 21017 · 129 certified beds
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About Sterling Care Riverside
Sterling Care Riverside is a nursing home in Belcamp, Maryland. Public records list 129 beds. It is Medicare certified. Ownership records list a for-profit operator and tie the listing to Sterling Care. We hold 41 inspection citations for this listing, the most recent dated 25 August 2025. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial action against it. Reported staffing works out to 3.78 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
2.0Quality-measure rating
5.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
29
Staffing rating
2.0Quality-measure rating
5.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
29
Staffing rating
Not publishedQuality-measure rating
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Cited deficiencies
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Staffing rating
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Cited deficiencies
Not published
Staffing rating
2.0Quality-measure rating
5.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
29
Inspection history (41)
Records from December 2018 to August 2025.
April 6, 2023 · D
Citation F0645Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-04-06 under CMS tag F0645 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-05-10. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-04-06.GOVApril 6, 2023 · E
Citation F0886Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-04-06 under CMS tag F0886 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-05-10. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-04-06.GOVApril 6, 2023 · D
Citation F0677Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-04-06 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 2023-05-10. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-04-06.GOVApril 6, 2023 · D
Citation F0711Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-04-06 under CMS tag F0711 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-05-10. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-04-06.GOVApril 6, 2023 · D
Citation F0580Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-04-06 under CMS tag F0580 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-05-10. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-04-06.GOVApril 6, 2023 · E
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-04-06 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-05-10. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-04-06.GOVApril 6, 2023 · D
Citation F0641Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-04-06 under CMS tag F0641 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-05-10. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-04-06.GOVApril 6, 2023 · E
Citation F0842Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-04-06 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 2023-05-10. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-04-06.GOVApril 6, 2023 · E
Citation F0584Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-04-06 under CMS tag F0584 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-05-10. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-04-06.GOVDecember 21, 2018 · D
Citation F0791Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2018-12-21 under CMS tag F0791 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2019-01-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2018-12-21.GOVDecember 21, 2018 · C
Citation F0732Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2018-12-21 under CMS tag F0732 (CMS scope/severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Post nurse staffing information every day. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2019-01-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2018-12-21.GOVDecember 21, 2018 · D
Citation F0677Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2018-12-21 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 2019-01-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2018-12-21.GOVDecember 21, 2018 · D
Citation F0684Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2018-12-21 under CMS tag F0684 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2019-01-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2018-12-21.GOVDecember 21, 2018 · D
Citation F0755Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2018-12-21 under CMS tag F0755 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2019-01-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2018-12-21.GOVDecember 21, 2018 · D
Citation F0730Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2018-12-21 under CMS tag F0730 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2019-01-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2018-12-21.GOVDecember 21, 2018 · D
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2018-12-21 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2019-01-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2018-12-21.GOVDecember 21, 2018 · D
Citation F0790Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2018-12-21 under CMS tag F0790 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2019-01-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2018-12-21.GOVDecember 21, 2018 · E
Citation F0812Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2018-12-21 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than 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 2019-01-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2018-12-21.GOVDecember 21, 2018 · D
Citation F0688Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2018-12-21 under CMS tag F0688 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2019-01-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2018-12-21.GOVDecember 21, 2018 · D
Citation F0604Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2018-12-21 under CMS tag F0604 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2019-01-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2018-12-21.GOV
Penalties (1)
Total fines on file: $4,194
December 11, 2023 · Fine
Citation FINE-9978CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $4,194 against this nursing home on 2023-12-11 (Fine ID: 9978). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-12-11.GOV
Staffing
Latest: 3.78 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)
Staffing trend (5 periods)
- 2025Q43.67 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-06-013.67 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-07-013.78 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-08-013.78 hrs/resident/day
- 2026Q13.78 hrs/resident/day
Most recent period is higher than 2025Q4 (+0.10 hrs/resident/day). Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
Ownership
For profit
CMS Care Compare chain: Sterling Care
Chain ID 492 · 6 facilities in chain (CMS)
- Chain average overall rating: 4.2
- Chain average health inspection rating: 3.5
- Chain average staffing rating: 2
- Chain average quality measure rating: 4.8
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 - Limited Liability company".
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 - Limited Liability company".
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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Nursing Homes
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Trust & methodology
Where this information came from
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- CMS nursing homes (provider info)as of August 2026
- Chain identifier, Chain name, City, CMS Special Focus status, County, Licensed capacity, Map location, Medicare certification number, Name, Phone number, State, Street address, ZIP code
- 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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