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Sterling Care Forest Hill, Forest Hill, MD: 5 star rating, fined $10,036 across 1 fine

Sterling Care Forest Hill in Forest Hill, MD is owned by BBF Holdings LLC, is rated 5 of 5 stars by Medicare, and was fined $10,036 across 1 fine in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 20 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on December 22, 2025, and 1 of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
109 Forest Valley Drive, Forest Hill, MD 21050
Overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
4 of 5
Staffing rating
3 of 5
Quality measure rating
5 of 5
Certified beds
156
Residents per day
129 on average
Ownership type
For profit, corporation
Legal business name
Forest Hill SNF Operator LLC
Chain
Sterling Care, 6 facilities
Fines
$10,036 across 1 fine, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
0
Health citations
20, of which 1 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
December 22, 2025
CMS Certification Number
215194
On Care Compare
Medicare Care Compare

Fines and payment denials

Every fine and payment denial CMS lists for this facility in the three years, newest first.

DateTypeFine amountDenial startsDenial daysSource
August 14, 2024Fine$10,036Not listeddata.cms.gov

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
December 22, 2025F887Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 27, 2026data.cms.gov
December 22, 2025F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 27, 2026data.cms.gov
December 22, 2025F881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 27, 2026data.cms.gov
December 22, 2025F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 27, 2026data.cms.gov
December 22, 2025F761Ensure 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 27, 2026data.cms.gov
December 22, 2025F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 27, 2026data.cms.gov
December 22, 2025F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 27, 2026data.cms.gov
December 22, 2025F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 27, 2026data.cms.gov
December 22, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 27, 2026data.cms.gov
December 22, 2025F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 27, 2026data.cms.gov
December 22, 2025F584Honor 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.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 27, 2026data.cms.gov
December 22, 2025F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 27, 2026data.cms.gov
August 14, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.J: isolated, immediate jeopardyPast noncomplianceJuly 21, 2022data.cms.gov
August 14, 2024F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 13, 2024data.cms.gov
August 14, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 13, 2024data.cms.gov
August 14, 2024F732Post nurse staffing information every day.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 13, 2024data.cms.gov
August 14, 2024F584Honor 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 13, 2024data.cms.gov
August 14, 2024F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 13, 2024data.cms.gov
August 14, 2024F561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 13, 2024data.cms.gov
October 24, 2023F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 13, 2023data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 5 individual or personal trusts (3 owners, 1 managers, 1 officers, directors or trustees). Their names are not shown on this page.

OrganizationRoleShareSinceSource
BBF Holdings LLCDirect owner100%June 1, 2022data.cms.gov
Sava Acquisition LLCIndirect ownerNot listedJune 1, 2022data.cms.gov

Also on SpecStream

Updated November 7, 2026. Read from CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing homes. Open data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US government work). Fines and citations are as CMS lists them on the date this page was read and can change after an appeal. The CMS files are joined on the CMS Certification Number. CMS gives owners no ID, so an owner page groups facilities by the owner name as CMS spells it. Names of individual owners and managers are not shown. This page uses CMS data and is not endorsed or certified by CMS. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.