Cumberland Healthcare Center
Cumberland, MD · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 215055) · 130 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 1 totaling $97,777
Phone: (301) 724-6066 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Cumberland Healthcare Center has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Maryland state average of 3.13 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Cumberland Healthcare Center reports total nurse staffing of 3.29 hours per resident per day, including 0.69 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 23.2%.
Cumberland Healthcare Center has 1 federal fine on record totaling $97,777.00, with no payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not part of the Special Focus Facility program.
About this facility
Cumberland Healthcare Center is a for-profit (Limited Liability Company) nursing home located in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland. It has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since February 1978, with 130 certified beds and an average daily resident count of 100.2. The facility is part of the Communicare Health chain, which operates 110 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 3.2 stars.
According to CMS Care Compare, Cumberland Healthcare Center holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Maryland state average of 3.13 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 2 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 4 stars, and staffing rating of 4 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse hours of 3.29 per resident per day, including 0.69 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 23.2%.
Regarding penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $97,777.00. There are no payment denials on record. No abuse icon is displayed for this facility, and it is not listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
Families considering this facility should review the full inspection history and quality measure detail on Medicare Care Compare for a complete picture of current conditions. Data reflects the most recent CMS Care Compare reporting period.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Cumberland Healthcare Center has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Maryland state average of 3.13 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.29 hours per resident per day, including 0.69 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars. Nursing turnover is reported at 23.2%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $97,777.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not in the Special Focus Facility program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 130 certified beds and an average daily resident count of 100.2.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned as a for-profit Limited Liability Company and is part of the Communicare Health chain, which operates 110 facilities with an average rating of 3.2 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since February 1978.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus separate ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 2, 2, 4, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at 3017246066 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This is not addressed in CMS data; contact the facility at 3017246066 to arrange a tour and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the full, up-to-date record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/215055?state=MD.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.