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FRIENDS NURSING HOME
17340 QUAKER LANE, SANDY SPRING, MD, 20860 · 3019247531
CMS overall rating
5 / 5
★★★★★
Certified beds
82
Avg. residents / day
64.9
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
CMS star ratings
| Overall rating | 5 / 5 |
| Health inspection rating | 4 / 5 |
| Staffing rating | 5 / 5 |
| Quality measures (QM) rating | 2 / 5 |
| Long-stay QM rating | 1 / 5 |
| Short-stay QM rating | 4 / 5 |
Maryland average overall rating: 3.1 across 221 homes.
Staffing
| Total nurse staffing (hours per resident per day) | 3.94 |
| RN staffing (hours per resident per day) | 0.74 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 15.3% |
| RN turnover | 0% |
Enforcement & profile
| Fines in the CMS look-back period | 8 · $22,965 |
| Payment denials | 0 |
| Total penalties | 8 |
| Special focus status | None |
| In a continuing-care retirement community | Yes |
| Located in a hospital | No |
| Sprinkler systems in all required areas | Yes |
| Chain | Independent / not reported |
| First certified for Medicare/Medicaid | 1990-01-01 |
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare — Nursing Home Provider Information (CMS Care Compare, 2026 Q3). CCN 215211. All ratings and figures are CMS's own, published as-is. This page is a data reference and is not medical, legal or placement advice. Rating scale: ★★★★★ best … ★☆☆☆☆ worst.