About Carriage Hill Bethesda
Carriage Hill Bethesda, located in BETHESDA, MD, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Why Families Choose Carriage Hill Bethesda
Key Performance Indicators
- CMS Overall Rating 3 Stars
- Nursing Hours 3.77 hrs
- Safety Record Clean
Chain Affiliations & Network
This facility is part of the VIERRA COMMUNITIES network. This chain operates 3 facilities.
Chain Performance Overview
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Nursing Staff Analysis
Staffing levels are a critical indicator of quality care. We analyze the daily hours of care provided by Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
Below Average Staffing
Carriage Hill Bethesda provides less care hours than the state average and less than the national average.
Registered Nurses (RN)
Licensed Practical Nurses
Certified Assistants
CMS Quality Ratings
| Category | Rating | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 3 |
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| Health Inspection | 3 |
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| Quality Measures | 3 |
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| Staffing | 4 |
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Health Inspection History
| Inspection Cycle | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (Most Recent) | 128 | Jan 17, 2025 |
| Weighted Average | 105 | Combined Score |
Detailed Quality Measures
Rates are from CMS quality measures (claims-based and MDS-based) for the reporting period ending Jun 01, 2026. Some measures may be omitted when CMS does not report a numeric rate for this facility.
Medicare claims-based measures
Typically includes short-stay outcomes, hospitalizations, and ED use from Medicare claims.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursi... (QM521) | 24.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency depar... (QM522) | 8.2% |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (QM551) | 1.9% |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resi... (QM552) | 0.9% |
MDS-based measures
Resident assessment data; often used for long-stay care quality.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activit... (QM401) | 28.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (QM404) | 3.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in t... (QM406) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (QM407) | 1.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (QM408) | 20.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (QM409) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with ma... (QM410) | 1.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the p... (QM415) | 84.3% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the... (QM430) | 56.5% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic m... (QM434) | 0.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently wo... (QM451) | 27.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnoti... (QM452) | 8.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the s... (QM454) | 97.4% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately g... (QM472) | 76.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (QM479) | 7.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder... (QM480) | 25.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicati... (QM481) | 14.2% |
Complaints & Deficiencies
Complaint History by Year
This chart shows the number of complaints filed each year.
Summary:
- 2025: 5 complaints
- 2026: 4 complaints
- Total: 9 complaints on record
Recent Complaints (Since Jan 2023)
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2026 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| Feb 28, 2025 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| Feb 28, 2025 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| Feb 28, 2025 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| Feb 28, 2025 | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. |
| Feb 28, 2025 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. |
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Owner & Operator Information
Business Entity
CARRIAGE HILL OPCO LLC
Ownership Structure
- CARRIAGE HILL OPCO HOLDCO LLC Direct: NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED
- DEREK VUCICH Direct: NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED
Management & Direction
- CARRIAGE HILL BETHESDA LLC ADP OF THE SNF
- CARRIAGE HILL PROPCO HOLDCO LLC ADP OF THE SNF
- CGD TRUST ADP OF THE SNF
- JOSEPH GIFT DYNASTY TRUST ADP OF THE SNF
- JOSEPH L. VUCICH DYNASTY TRUST ADP OF THE SNF
- JOSEPH VUCICH TRUSTEE OF THE SNF
- LOIS VUCICH TRUSTEE OF THE SNF
- JULIUS MBEBOH ADP OF THE SNF
- JULIUS MBEBOH OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- PARKWAY FINANCIAL AND ACCOUNTING SERVICES LLC ADP OF THE SNF
- SCHIAVI WALLACE & ROWE PC ADP OF THE SNF
- THE WRIGHT GROUP CONSULTING LLC ADP OF THE SNF
- VIERRA MANAGEMENT LLC OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- DEREK VUCICH CORPORATE OFFICER
Associated Doctors
Local Comparison
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Noted Deficiencies
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Nursing Hours Analysis
Detailed breakdown of staffing hours per resident by role.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Skilled Nursing Care: 24/7 medical supervision and complex medical treatments
- Long-term Residential Care: Assistance with daily living activities for extended stays
- Short-term Rehabilitation: Recovery services after hospital stays or surgeries
- Memory Care: Specialized programs for residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease
- Level of care needed (skilled nursing vs. long-term care)
- Room type (private vs. semi-private)
- Insurance coverage (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance)
- Length of stay and specific services required
For current rates and to discuss payment options, contact Carriage Hill Bethesda directly at 3018975500. Their admissions team can help determine coverage and out-of-pocket expenses.
Environment & Cleanliness
- Overall cleanliness and odors
- Resident room conditions
- Common area maintenance
- Safety features and accessibility
Staff & Care Quality
- Staff-to-resident ratios
- How staff interact with residents
- Response time to resident needs
- Staff knowledge and professionalism
Ask to speak with current residents and their families, tour at different times of day, and review the facility's most recent inspection reports.