Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Wicomico Nursing Home
900 Booth Street · Salisbury, MD 21801 · 102 certified beds
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About Wicomico Nursing Home
Wicomico Nursing Home is a nursing home in Salisbury, Maryland. Its capacity is 102 beds, below the Maryland median of 120 for nursing homes. It is run by a government body. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 40 citations, the most recent on February 5, 2026. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.83 hours per resident per day. It is one of 4 nursing homes listed in Salisbury. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
4.0Staffing
4.0Quality measures
3.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (40)
Records from June 2019 to February 2026.
February 5, 2026
Tag F0761Ensure 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 2, 2026.
February 5, 2026
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 2, 2026.
February 5, 2026
Tag F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 2, 2026.
February 5, 2026
Tag F0578Honor 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 2, 2026.
March 10, 2025
Tag F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 3, 2025.
March 10, 2025
Tag F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 3, 2025.
March 10, 2025
Tag F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 3, 2025.
August 29, 2024
Tag F0791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected October 18, 2024.
August 29, 2024
Tag F0604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 18, 2024.
August 29, 2024
Tag F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 18, 2024.
August 29, 2024
Tag F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 18, 2024.
August 29, 2024
Tag F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 18, 2024.
August 29, 2024
Tag F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 18, 2024.
August 29, 2024
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected October 18, 2024.
August 29, 2024
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 18, 2024.
August 29, 2024
Tag F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 18, 2024.
June 13, 2019
Tag F0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 15, 2019.
June 13, 2019
Tag F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 15, 2019.
June 13, 2019
Tag F0578Honor 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 15, 2019.
June 13, 2019
Tag F0584Honor 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 15, 2019.
Penalties (1)
Total fines: $28,343
August 29, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $28,343 against this nursing home on August 29, 2024.
Staffing
3.83 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.75 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
Government - County
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Maryland.
Nearby alternatives
Other licensed providers in Salisbury.
Bay Harbor Post Acute Healthcare Center
Deer's Head Center
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