Allegany Health Nursing And Rehab

Name: Allegany Health Nursing And Rehab: CMS nursing home record
Creator: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
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Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland · CCN 215230 · For-profit (LLC) · part of Fundamental Healthcare (66 facilities, chain average 2.4 stars)

CMS rates Allegany Health Nursing And Rehab 4 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 153 certified beds, 115 residents a day on average. 23 citations on record from the current inspection cycles, 2 involving actual harm; 2 fines totalling $18,636.

CMS’s ratings

The Five-Star Quality Rating System, as CMS publishes it. Where CMS gives no rating, the reason CMS gives is printed instead.

Overall	★★★★☆ 4 of 5
Health inspections	★★★★☆ 4 of 5
Staffing	★★★☆☆ 3 of 5
Quality measures	★★★☆☆ 3 of 5
Quality: long-stay / short-stay	2 / 5 of 5

Staffing

Total nurse staffing	3.35152 hours per resident per day
Registered nurses	0.72683 hours per resident per day
Weekend total	3.00992 hours per resident per day
Nursing staff turnover	28.1% (registered nurses 17.6%)
Administrators who left	0

Citations from health inspections

Each is a finding by a state surveyor on the date shown, in CMS’s words. The severity is CMS’s scope-and-severity grid, spelled out: harm on the left, how widespread on the right.

Survey	Finding	Severity	Status
2026-04-03	Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0641	D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated	Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-05-01
2026-04-03 complaint survey	Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0657	D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated	Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-05-01
2026-04-03	Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0679	D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated	Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-05-01
2026-04-03 complaint survey	Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0690	D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated	Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-05-01
2026-04-03	Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · tag F0726	D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated	Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-05-01
2026-04-03	Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · tag F0730	D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated	Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-05-01
2026-04-03	Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0755	D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated	Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-05-01
2026-04-03	Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0842	D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated	Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-05-01
2026-04-03	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880	D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated	Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-05-01
2026-04-03	Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. Environmental Deficiencies · tag F0919	D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated	Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-05-01
2026-04-03	Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · tag F0947	D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated	Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-05-01
2025-01-24 complaint survey	Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0678	G Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy; isolated	Past Non-Compliance 2021-11-22
2025-01-24 complaint survey	Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0689	G Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy; isolated	Past Non-Compliance 2023-07-11
2025-01-24 complaint survey	Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0600	D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated	Past Non-Compliance 2020-09-10
2025-01-24	Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0604	D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated	Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-02-19
2025-01-24 complaint survey	Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0607	D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated	Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-02-19
2025-01-24 complaint survey	Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0609	D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated	Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-02-19
2025-01-24 complaint survey	Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0610	D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated	Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-02-19
2025-01-24	Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0657	D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated	Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-02-19
2019-12-20	Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812	E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern	Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2020-01-17
2019-12-20	Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0552	D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated	Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2020-01-17
2019-12-20	Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0659	D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated	Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2020-01-17
2019-12-20	Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0695	D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated	Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2020-01-17

Fines and payment denials

Date	Penalty	Amount
2025-01-24	Fine	$10,358
2025-01-24	Fine	$8,278

Who owns and runs it

Every owner, officer and manager CMS lists, as filed. These are the names in CMS’s ownership record; anyone named in the ownership record can ask about it on the about page.

Name	Role	Share	Since
Maryland Long Term Care LLC Organization	5% or greater direct ownership interest	100%	2016-03-18
Buckalew, Debra Individual	corporate officer	—	2017-01-02
Buckalew, Debra Individual	w-2 managing employee	—	2017-01-02

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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog (public domain), files dated 2026-08-01. Ratings are CMS’s; citations are state surveyors’ findings; nothing here is estimated or a recommendation. Every nursing home in Allegany County.