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Wicomico Nursing Home

900 Booth Street · Salisbury, MD 21801 · 102 certified beds

(410) 742-8896

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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

4.0

Staffing

4.0

Quality measures

3.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (40)

Records from June 2019 to February 2026.

  • February 5, 2026

    Tag F0761

    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.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 2, 2026.

  • February 5, 2026

    Tag F0880

    Provide 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 F0677

    Provide 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 F0578

    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.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 2, 2026.

  • March 10, 2025

    Tag F0760

    Ensure 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 F0609

    Timely 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 F0842

    Safeguard 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 F0791

    Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

    Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected October 18, 2024.

  • August 29, 2024

    Tag F0604

    Ensure 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 F0657

    Develop 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 F0609

    Timely 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 F0583

    Keep 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 F0610

    Respond 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 F0689

    Ensure 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 F0880

    Provide 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 F0641

    Ensure 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 F0655

    Create 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 F0580

    Immediately 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 F0578

    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.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 15, 2019.

  • June 13, 2019

    Tag F0584

    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.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 15, 2019.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

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.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

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.

Nursing Homes

Maryland median$12,927/mo

Nearby alternatives

Other licensed providers in Salisbury.

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