Sterling Care Riverside

Nursing Home · Belcamp, MD

CMS overall rating 5/5 For profit - Limited Liability company

CMS certification number215233

Contact & location

1123 Belcamp Garth
Belcamp, MD 21017
Harford County

Phone: (410) 575-6400
ZIP code: 21017 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds: 129
Residents per day: 108.8 (84% occupied)
Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal name: Riverside SNF Operator, LLC
Chain: Sterling Care (6 facilities, avg 4.2★)
Medicare certified since: May 1, 1992
Participates in: Medicare and Medicaid
Council: Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 5/5

State avg 3.1

Health inspections★★★★★ 4/5

State avg 2.8

Staffing★★★★★ 2/5

State avg 3.2

Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5

State avg 3.9

Long-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5

Short-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing: 3.78 (state 3.87 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN): 0.69 (state 0.84 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses: 1.06 (state 0.91 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides: 2.03 (state 2.12 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total: 3.14 (state 3.47 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover: 53.2 (state 40.2 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover: 41.2 (state 38.7 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left: 1 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection: August 25, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle): 12.0 (state 17.5 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints: 1
Citations on record (3 years): 41 health · 29 fire safety

Date	Citation	Severity	Status
2025-08-25	Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2025-10-01
2025-08-25	Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2025-10-01
2025-08-25	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. F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2025-10-01
2025-08-25	Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2025-10-01
2025-08-25	Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2025-10-01
2025-08-25	Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2025-10-01
2025-08-25	Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2025-10-01
2025-08-25	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. F0727 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2025-10-01
2025-08-25	Post nurse staffing information every day. F0732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2025-10-01
2025-08-25	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. F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2025-10-01
2025-08-25	Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2025-10-01
2025-08-25	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2025-10-01
2023-04-06	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. F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies	E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2023-05-10
2023-04-06	Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2023-05-10
2023-04-06	Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2023-05-10
2023-04-06	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies	E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2023-05-10
2023-04-06	Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. F0881 · Infection Control Deficiencies	E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2023-05-10
2023-04-06	Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. F0886 · Infection Control Deficiencies	E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2023-05-10
2023-04-06	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. F0578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2023-05-10
2023-04-06	Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. F0580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2023-05-10
2023-04-06	Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. F0583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2023-05-10
2023-04-06	Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2023-05-10
2023-04-06	PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities F0645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2023-05-10
2023-04-06	Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted F0655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2023-05-10
2023-04-06	Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2023-05-10
2023-04-06	Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2023-05-10
2023-04-06	Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. F0711 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2023-05-10
2023-04-06	Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. F0757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2023-05-10
2023-04-06	Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2023-05-10
2018-12-21	Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2019-01-28
2018-12-21	Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2019-01-28
2018-12-21	Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. F0604 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2019-01-28
2018-12-21	Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2019-01-28
2018-12-21	Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2019-01-28
2018-12-21	Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. F0688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2019-01-28
2018-12-21	Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. F0730 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2019-01-28
2018-12-21	Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2019-01-28
2018-12-21	Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. F0790 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2019-01-28
2018-12-21	Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. F0791 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2019-01-28
2018-12-21	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2019-01-28
2018-12-21	Post nurse staffing information every day. F0732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	C No actual harm, potential for minimal harm	Corrected 2019-01-28

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

1 penalty in the last three years, including $4,194 in fines.

Date	Type	Amount
2023-12-11	Fine	$4,194

Ownership & management

Name	Role	Since
Ro Holdings, LLC (organization)	5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100%
Jakobovits, Nathan (individual)	W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE
Kagan, Jeffrey (individual)	W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Sterling Care Riverside?

Sterling Care Riverside has a 5-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.1-star average in Maryland.

How many beds does Sterling Care Riverside have?

It has 129 certified beds and cares for about 109 residents per day.

Has Sterling Care Riverside been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $4,194 in the last three years.

Who owns Sterling Care Riverside?

It is part of Sterling Care and is classified as for profit - limited liability company. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Sterling Care Riverside?

(410) 575-6400. The facility is located at 1123 Belcamp Garth, Belcamp, MD 21017.

Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.