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St. Elizabeth Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

3320 BENSON AVENUE, BALTIMORE, MD, 21227
(667) 600-2600
162 licensed beds
★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections3/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
162
State license
01AL000987
CMS facility ID
215044
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
St. Elizabeth Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
Street address
3320 BENSON AVENUE
City / state / ZIP
Baltimore, MD 21227
Phone
(667) 600-2600
State license #
01AL000987

St. Elizabeth Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Baltimore, Maryland. It is licensed for 162 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Maryland (120 beds).

It is one of 603 senior care facilities in Baltimore and 221 skilled nursing facilities across Maryland. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited St. Elizabeth Rehabilitation & Nursing Center 81 times across 8 inspections in the last three years, including 4 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $66,996 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Vierra Communities
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Bangura, John
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Joseph L. Vucich Dynasty Trust
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Khan, Sunniya
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Parkway Financial and Accounting Services Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Schiavi Wallace & Rowe Pc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
St. Elizabeth Propco Holdco Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
St. Elizabeth Propco Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
The Wright Group Consulting, Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Vucich, Derek
Governing body · Operational control · Trustee — since 2024
Vucich, Joseph
Trustee — since 2024
Vucich, Lois
Trustee — since 2024

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1967-04-24
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
21 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$66,996 total
Last standard inspection
2026-02-26
Nurse staffing
4.0 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$452 per day (≈ $13,740/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
65% Medicaid · 23% Medicare · 12% private/other
Occupancy
88% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
3% above the MD median of $439/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
162
Licensed as
Long Term Care
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 4 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-02-26Health inspection7 citations
F-0628
D · No harm found
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected 2026-03-31
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2026-03-31
F-0695
E · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2026-03-31
F-0697
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2026-03-31
F-0803
D · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected 2026-03-31
F-0804
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2026-03-31
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2026-03-31
2025-08-29Health inspectionComplaint-triggered14 citations
F-0578
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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.
Corrected 2025-10-07
F-0580
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2025-10-07
F-0585
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Corrected 2025-10-07
F-0600
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2025-10-07
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-10-07
F-0610
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2025-10-07
F-0641
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-10-07
F-0656
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-10-07
F-0676
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Corrected 2025-10-07
F-0677
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-10-07
F-0684
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-10-07
F-0689
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-10-07
F-0692
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2025-10-07
F-0842
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2025-10-07
5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (60 citations)
2024-10-16Health inspectionComplaint-triggered20 citations
F-0551
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.
Corrected 2024-11-13
F-0552
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected 2024-11-13
F-0557
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
Corrected 2024-11-13
F-0558
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2024-11-13
F-0584
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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.
Corrected 2024-11-13
F-0600
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-11-13
F-0609
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2024-11-13
F-0610
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2024-11-13
F-0623
D · No harm found
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2024-11-13
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2024-11-13
F-0660
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
Corrected 2024-11-13
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2024-11-13
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-11-13
F-0689
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2023-06-26
F-0732
D · No harm found
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2024-11-13
F-0755
D · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2024-11-13
F-0761
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2024-11-13
F-0772
D · No harm found
Have an agreement with an approved laboratory to obtain services, if on-site laboratory services aren't provided.
Corrected 2024-11-13
F-0812
D · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-11-13
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-11-13
2019-10-31Health inspection2 citations
F-0623
D · No harm found
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2019-12-14
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2019-12-14
2026-02-26Fire-safety inspection14 citations
E-0026
F · No harm found
Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.
Corrected 2026-05-14
K-0223
E · No harm found
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Corrected 2026-05-14
K-0281
E · No harm found
Install proper backup exit lighting.
Corrected 2026-05-14
K-0293
E · No harm found
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2026-05-14
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2026-05-14
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2026-05-14
K-0355
F · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2026-05-14
K-0362
E · No harm found
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Corrected 2026-05-14
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2026-05-14
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2026-05-14
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2026-05-14
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2026-05-14
K-0921
F · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2026-05-14
K-0923
E · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2026-05-14
2024-10-16Fire-safety inspection19 citations
E-0004
D · No harm found
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2024-11-21
K-0211
E · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2024-11-21
K-0223
E · No harm found
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Corrected 2024-11-21
K-0324
F · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-11-21
K-0341
F · No harm found
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Corrected 2024-11-21
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-11-21
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-11-21
K-0355
D · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2024-11-21
K-0362
D · No harm found
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Corrected 2024-11-21
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-11-21
K-0500
E · No harm found
Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
Corrected 2024-11-21
K-0531
E · No harm found
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.
Corrected 2024-11-21
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-11-21
K-0741
D · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2024-11-21
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2024-12-20
K-0781
F · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Corrected 2024-11-21
K-0914
F · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2024-11-21
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-12-20
K-0923
D · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2024-11-21
2019-10-31Fire-safety inspection5 citations
K-0211
D · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2019-11-11
K-0223
D · No harm found
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Corrected 2019-11-11
K-0353
D · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2019-11-11
K-0911
D · No harm found
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2019-11-11
K-0923
D · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2019-11-11

Federal penalties

2025-08-29Fine$50,655
2024-10-16Fine$16,341
Total fines$66,996
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 215044.
What people say on Google.
4.5334 ratings on Google
★★★★★Al · 2026-06-30 · via Google

“My brother has been a patient at St. Elizabeth Rehabilitation & Nursing Center for therapy over the last 10 days, and our experience has been fantastic. The facility is exceptionally clean, and his room is maintained on a regular basis. What stands out the most is the staff; the nurses, techs, doctors, kitchen staff, cleaners, and maintenance team operate at the highest levels of professionalism, …”

★★★★★David Ramer · 2026-06-13 · via Google

“Had to find a place for my mom. I have seen many nursing homes for my father. They were all bad. St Elizabeths was the complete opposite. The staff is friendly. The rooms are clean. Great views and amenities. My mom says the food is great.”

★★★★★Karen Connor · 2026-04-17 · via Google

“Very nice and pleasant environment. Warm welcome by staff. The self check in to visit is awesome. Seeing my love one after transfer into this facility from such serious surgery at the age of 84yrs old, amazed me to see her in such a happy way. Especially since she had physical therapy just mins. before my arrival. She smile and I smiled back. She was cleaned up, her hair was pull up and overall ap…”

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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
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Photos, reviews & hours
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