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Sterling Care Rockville Nursing

303 ADCLARE ROAD, ROCKVILLE, MD, 20850
(301) 279-9000
100 licensed beds
★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections2/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
100
State license
2415019
CMS facility ID
215107
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
Sterling Care Rockville Nursing
Street address
303 ADCLARE ROAD
City / state / ZIP
Rockville, MD 20850
Phone
(301) 279-9000
State license #
2415019

Sterling Care Rockville Nursing is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Rockville, Maryland. It is licensed for 100 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Maryland (120 beds).

It is one of 51 senior care facilities in Rockville 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 Sterling Care Rockville Nursing 57 times across 8 inspections in the last three years; no federal fines are on record. 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
Sterling Care
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Jakobovits, Nathan
Direct owner — 50% stake — since 2020
Kagan, Jeffrey
Managing employee · Director — since 2020

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1977-03-01
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
23 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-01-22
Nurse staffing
3.9 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$600 per day (≈ $18,240/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
51% Medicaid · 24% Medicare · 26% private/other
Occupancy
86% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
37% above the MD median of $439/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
100
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

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2026-01-14Health inspectionComplaint-triggered8 citations
F-0550
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2026-02-24
F-0551
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.
Corrected 2026-02-24
F-0558
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2026-02-24
F-0610
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2026-02-24
F-0641
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2026-02-24
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 2026-02-24
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2026-02-24
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 2026-02-24
2025-01-22Health inspectionComplaint-triggered21 citations
F-0550
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2025-02-24
F-0558
D · No harm found
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2025-02-24
F-0584
D · 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 2025-02-24
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 2025-02-24
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 2025-02-24
F-0610
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2025-02-24
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-02-24
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-02-24
F-0657
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2025-02-24
F-0660
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
Corrected 2025-02-24
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-02-24
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-02-24
F-0710
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.
Corrected 2025-02-24
F-0727
D · No harm found
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Corrected 2025-02-24
F-0755
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2025-02-24
F-0756
D · No harm found
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2025-02-24
F-0757
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2025-02-24
F-0776
D · No harm found
Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them.
Corrected 2025-02-24
F-0842
D · No harm found
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2025-02-24
F-0921
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2025-02-24
F-0925
D · No harm found
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected 2025-02-24
3 earlier / fire-safety inspections (28 citations)
2025-01-22Fire-safety inspection23 citations
E-0004
F · No harm found
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2025-04-02
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2025-04-02
K-0100
E · No harm found
Meet other general requirements.
Corrected 2025-04-02
K-0211
E · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2025-04-02
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 2025-04-02
K-0225
D · No harm found
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
Corrected 2025-04-02
K-0271
D · No harm found
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Corrected 2025-04-02
K-0281
D · No harm found
Install proper backup exit lighting.
Corrected 2025-04-02
K-0291
F · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2025-04-02
K-0321
E · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2025-04-02
K-0324
F · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-04-02
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2025-04-02
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-04-02
K-0355
D · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2025-04-02
K-0362
F · No harm found
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Corrected 2025-04-02
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-04-11
K-0531
D · No harm found
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.
Corrected 2025-04-02
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2025-04-02
K-0911
E · No harm found
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2025-04-02
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-04-11
K-0920
F · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2025-04-02
K-0921
F · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2025-04-02
K-0923
F · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2025-04-02
2019-08-14Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0916
D · No harm found
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
Corrected 2019-10-01
K-0921
C · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2019-10-01
K-0923
C · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2019-10-01
2018-09-13Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0321
D · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2018-09-19
K-0363
B · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2018-09-19
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 215107.
What people say on Google.
4.4164 ratings on Google
★★★★★Stephanie Oliveri · 2026-05-18 · via Google

“My mother is recovering here from knee replacement surgery and I am so grateful! Nurses here are great and JP, the physical therapist is a true standout. His positivity has helped my mom push herself even when in pain and she has already made tremendous improvements in her mobility. Grace, the activity director, is also a bright light! She is so kind and helped my mother feel so welcomed. And my m…”

★Jammie Sue Beauty · 2026-07-09 · via Google

“If I could give this place a zero I would. Our experience at this nursing facility was heartbreaking, and I would never recommend trusting a loved one to their care. The facility itself was poorly maintained. There were roaches, ongoing leaks from the toilets and sinks, and the overall cleanliness was unacceptable for a healthcare environment. The quality of care was even more concerning. Nurses…”

★★★★★David Wu · 2026-06-17 · via Google

“Picked this place initially as a SNF for my dad given it is walking distance to my home. It turned out to be a great decision. I know nursing home can be a real hit/miss, but Sterling is a hit! The staffs are attentive, responsive and in general very caring. We stay for close to 3 months and visited almost every day, so I can say it for a certainly as I see it on the daily. Highly recommende…”

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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