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Mallard Bay Nursing And Rehab

Cambridge, MD · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 215191) · 160 certified beds

⚠ CMS consumer warning: CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility. Review the full inspection record on Medicare Care Compare ↗.
CMS overall rating: 2★ (state average 3.13★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (410) 228-9191 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

CMS gives Mallard Bay Nursing And Rehab an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Maryland state average of 3.13. Its health inspection rating is 1 star and its staffing rating is 2 stars.

Mallard Bay Nursing And Rehab reports total nurse staffing of about 3.27 hours per resident per day, including 0.52 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 45.2%.

Mallard Bay Nursing And Rehab has no federal fines on record and no payment denials according to CMS data. However, CMS does display its abuse warning icon for this facility, and families should review its inspection record on Care Compare.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Mallard Bay Nursing A… Mallard Bay Nursing A…: 2★ 2★ MD average MD average: 3.13★ 3.13★ Key Health Managem chain avg Key Health Managem chain avg: 1.6★ 1.6★

About this facility

Mallard Bay Nursing And Rehab is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Cambridge, Maryland, certified for 160 beds with an average of 109.7 residents. The facility has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since March 17, 1989.

According to CMS Care Compare, Mallard Bay holds an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Maryland state average of 3.13. This overall score reflects a health inspection rating of 1 star, a quality measures rating of 5 stars, and a staffing rating of 2 stars.

Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 3.27 per resident per day, including 0.52 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 45.2%.

On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility.

CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility. Families should review the facility's inspection record directly on Medicare Care Compare for details regarding this designation.

Mallard Bay is part of the Key Health Management chain, which operates 7 facilities with an average CMS rating of 1.6 stars across the chain. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months.

Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Mallard Bay Nursing And Rehab has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Maryland state average of 3.13.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 3.27 hours per resident per day, including 0.52 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 45.2% and a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No — CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility; it is not listed as being in the Special Focus program according to the data provided.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

The facility is certified for 160 beds and has an average of 109.7 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is a for-profit corporation, part of the Key Health Management chain, which operates 7 facilities with an average rating of 1.6 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility has been certified since March 17, 1989.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall performance, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; here the ratings are 2, 1, 2, and 5 stars respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify service offerings; contact the facility at 4102289191 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 4102289191 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review current details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/215191?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.