Nursing Home
Western MD Hospital Center
Certified beds
63
Avg. 46 residents a day
Ownership
Government
State
Medicare
Certified
Since Sep 1977
Medicaid
Certified
Since Sep 1977
CMS rating
5
Much above average
CMS star ratings
Staffing
| Role | This homeHome | Maryland avgMD | U.S. avgU.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 7.40 | 3.87 | 3.86 | |
| Registered nurse (RN) | 3.15 | 0.84 | 0.68 | |
| Licensed practical nurse (LPN) | 1.10 | 0.91 | 0.86 | |
| Nurse aide | 3.15 | 2.12 | 2.32 | |
| Total nurse staffing, weekends | 6.76 | 3.47 | 3.42 | |
| Physical therapist | 0.11 | 0.10 | 0.07 |
This homeU.S. average
Staff turnover
| Measure | This homeHome | Maryland avgMD | U.S. avgU.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nursing staff turnover | 19.4% | 40.2% | 45.8% |
| Registered nurse turnover | 16.7% | 38.7% | 42.9% |
| Administrators who left | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
Staffing is reported by the facility to CMS through payroll-based journal data. Maryland and U.S. averages are calculated by WeFoundCare from the same CMS file (221 Maryland and 14,680 U.S. facilities).
Inspections and penalties
Most recent inspection
7health deficiencies
Dec 2, 2025 · 7 standard, 0 complaint
Maryland average: 17.0 · U.S. average: 9.2
Maryland average: 17.0 · U.S. average: 9.2
Prior inspection
26health deficiencies
Jun 4, 2024 · standard and complaint surveys combined
Fines2 fines · $24,060
Payment denials0
Abuse citation flagNot flagged
Special Focus FacilityNo
Care types offered
Nursing home
Skilled nursing, 63 Medicare-certified beds
Location
1500 Pennsylvania Ave, Hagerstown, MD 21742
Washington County · 1.9 mi from the center of Hagerstown
Facility details
Legal business nameComptroller of Maryland Central Payroll Bureau
OwnershipState government
Medicare approvedSep 1, 1977
Resident and family councilResident council
Ownership change, last 12 monthsNo
Sprinklers in all required areasYes
CMS Certification Number215110
Source: CMS Care Compare, Nursing Home Provider Information, processed Sep 1, 2026.
Last updated on WeFoundCare: Oct 20, 2026.
Suggest a correctionLast updated on WeFoundCare: Oct 20, 2026.