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Chesapeake Shores Nursing Center

Meets baseline Medicare standards with room for improvement. A tour and talking to current residents' families is the best next step.

21412 Great Mills Road, Lexington Park, MD 20653125 bedsLicensed & Active
3/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
4.4/5

based on 204 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

This facility offers a highly regarded rehabilitation program and a very caring nursing staff, making it a strong contender for short-term recovery. However, the persistent reports of poor hygiene and slow response times are significant red flags. We strongly recommend visiting in person during off-hours to observe the facility's cleanliness and staff responsiveness for yourself before making a final decision.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

204 reviews on Google
Chesapeake Shores Nursing Center receives highly polarized feedback, with many families praising the dedicated rehab team and compassionate nursing staff, while others report severe issues regarding cleanliness and neglect. Recurring complaints highlight a persistent odor of urine, slow response times to call bells, and understaffing, which significantly impact the quality of care for some residents. Families considering this facility should weigh the positive reports of professional therapy services against the serious concerns regarding hygiene and staffing levels.

Quality Themes

Tap a score for details
Food3.0Staff7.0Clean2.0Activities9.0Meds3.0Memory6.0Comms6.0ValueN/A

Strengths

  • Highly effective rehabilitation and therapy team
  • Compassionate and friendly nursing staff
  • Engaging activities and events for residents
  • Helpful administrative and social work communication

Concerns

  • Persistent odor of urine and unsanitary conditions (mentioned by 10 reviewers)
  • Slow or unresponsive call bell system (mentioned by 6 reviewers)
  • Chronic understaffing leading to neglect (mentioned by 5 reviewers)
  • Poor food quality and temperature (mentioned by 3 reviewers)

Rating Trends

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Distribution · 134 analyzed

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10
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18

How They Respond to Reviews

7%response rate

This facility rarely responds to reviews.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1I noticed that the rehabilitation and therapy team receives a lot of praise; could you tell me more about how they coordinate with the nursing staff to support a resident's daily progress?
  • 2Maintaining a fresh and clean environment is very important to our family; what is your current protocol for housekeeping and managing facility odors throughout the day?
  • 3We understand that responding to resident needs promptly is vital; what is your current process for monitoring and ensuring that call bells are answered in a timely manner?
  • 4Since we saw that you are active in responding to feedback online, how do you typically incorporate family input or concerns into your daily operations?
  • 5Given that food quality and temperature were areas some families have mentioned, could you walk us through how meals are prepared and served to ensure they are enjoyable for residents?
  • 6With 125 residents, how do you ensure that your staffing levels remain consistent to provide personalized attention, especially during peak hours or shift changes?

Personalized based on this facility's data


Key Review Excerpts

The rehab team is top notch!

Rehab patient · 2026★★★★★

The only thing that could use help improving is the food. Unfortunately it is cold by the time it gets to the patients.

Long-term resident's family · 2024★★★★

The staff was always in and out of his room checking on him, anytime something was changed we were called and informed.

Memory care family member · 2025★★★★★
Source: 204 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.65hrs
87%
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
3.61hrs
88%
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
48%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
40%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

Both RN and total nursing hours are below national benchmarks. This can mean less clinical attention per resident, so ask about their staffing plan.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures

Medicare Rating
2/ 5
Better Than Avg

9

measures

Worse Than Avg

6

measures

Mixed Results

2

measures

Long-Stay Residents
🚶

Residents whose walking got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility30.7%
Worse than Avg
Here
30.7%
US
15.3%
MD
24.5%
🚿

Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility17.9%
Better than Avg
Here
17.9%
US
19.4%
MD
25.1%
💉

Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility98.8%
Better than Avg
Here
98.8%
US
93.4%
MD
92.1%
🩹

Residents with pressure sores (bedsores)

↓ Lower is better
This Facility11.0%
Worse than Avg
Here
11.0%
US
4.9%
MD
6.1%
💊

Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility9.4%
Better than Avg
Here
9.4%
US
15.5%
MD
14.1%
🛏️

Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better
This Facility15.7%
Mixed vs Avgs
Here
15.7%
US
14.4%
MD
21.5%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility100.0%
Better than Avg
Here
100.0%
US
79.8%
MD
80.6%
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility90.4%
Better than Avg
Here
90.4%
US
81.8%
MD
78.7%
💊

Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better
This Facility2.1%
Worse than Avg
Here
2.1%
US
1.6%
MD
1.3%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

9deficiencies
1penalties
Well below state avg (18.9)
9 complaint-triggered
$47,254 in fines

Chesapeake Shores has a concerning pattern of 53 deficiencies across three surveys, with families filing complaints that triggered 9 violations in areas like care planning, medication management, and abuse response. The facility shows recurring problems in fire safety systems, dietary services, and resident care that persist across multiple years (2018-2024). While all issues show correction dates, the repeated violations in critical areas like fire safety and medication services suggest ongoing operational challenges families should carefully evaluate.

Jan 9, 2026Routine
13
0561Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

0921Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Environmental Deficiencies

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

0200Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Meet other general requirements.

0641Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

0658Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

0685Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

0695Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

0842Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

0880Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

0883Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

0223Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.

0353Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

0363Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

May 15, 2024Routine
26
0801Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

0812Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

0919Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Environmental Deficiencies

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

0324Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

0353Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

0761Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

0918Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

0697Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

0804Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

0211Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

0223Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.

0624Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.

0550Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

0578Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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.

0584Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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.

0641Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

0655Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

0657Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

0686Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

0730Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

0800Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.

0880Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

0883Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

0909Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Environmental Deficiencies

Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.

0741Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

0923Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

May 15, 2024Complaint
9
0610Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

0656Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

0684Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

0690Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

0692Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

0755Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

0761Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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.

0842Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

0740Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

May 17, 2019Routine
9
0842Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

0880Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

0622Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.

0732Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Post nurse staffing information every day.

0100Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Construction Deficiencies

Meet other general requirements.

0363Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

0741Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

0920Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

0923Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Federal Penalties

Fine

May 15, 2024

$47,254

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Chesapeake Shores Nursing Center

Organization Type

for profit

Ownership & Management

Owners

Lexington Park Md Holdco LLC

Owner · Organization

Mayer, Moishe

Owner (parent company)

Key personnel

Karim, ShahanaManagerMayer, MoisheManagerVeneziani, CourtneyManagerKarim, ShahanaAdp of the SnfVeneziani, CourtneyAdp of the Snf
Source: Medicare provider data

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