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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Garrett County Subacute Unit

(301) 533-4220

About Garrett County Subacute Unit

GARRETT COUNTY SUBACUTE UNIT is a for profit - corporation nursing home in OAKLAND, MD with 10 certified beds.

Community at a glance

Capacity

10 residents

Location

Oakland, MD

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

251 NORTH FOURTH STREET, Oakland, Maryland 21550

(301) 533-4220

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on August 5, 2025, state inspectors cited 2 health deficiencies (the Maryland average is 17.0).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 9 hours 27 minutes with each resident a day, above the Maryland average of 3 hours 52 minutes.

Medicare has not fined Garrett County Subacute Unit in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day9 hours 27 minutesAbove the Maryland average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day5 hours 23 minutesAbove the Maryland average
Nursing staff who left in the past year35%Below the Maryland average

Inspections

2 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

August 5, 2025 · Standard inspection · 2 citations

  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Aug 11, 2025
  • Educate 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Aug 11, 2025

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Grmc, Inc.
Medicare-certified beds
10
Average residents per day
6
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
August 6, 1997
Part of a chain
Wvu Medicine, 7 homes
Inside a hospital
Yes
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
215310

Location

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251 NORTH FOURTH STREETOakland, MD 21550

4 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near Oakland

Questions about Garrett County Subacute Unit

How did Garrett County Subacute Unit do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on August 5, 2025 and cited 2 health deficiencies. The Maryland average is 17.0.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Garrett County Subacute Unit?+

Nurses and aides spend 9 hours 27 minutes with each resident per day, including 5 hours 23 minutes from registered nurses. 35% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Garrett County Subacute Unit been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Garrett County Subacute Unit in the last three years.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Oakland Skilled Nursing in Maryland Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026