ALTHEA WOODLAND NURSING HOME

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How ALTHEA WOODLAND NURSING HOME Compares

ALTHEA WOODLAND NURSING HOME is a 50-bed for-profit nursing facility in Silver Spring, Maryland. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Maryland average of 3.1 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections, rated 4 stars. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (28.3%) is above the Maryland average of 14.1% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 50 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 95% occupied.

Among the 12 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Silver Spring, 3 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.3 stars.

By the numbers vs. Maryland average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 28.3% — worse than the Maryland average of 14.1% (101% higher).
• Falls with major injury: 1.8% — better than the Maryland average of 2.4%.
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 8.3% — worse than the Maryland average of 6.1% (37% higher).

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Maryland averages across 221 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

Questions to Ask ALTHEA WOODLAND NURSING HOME

Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing ALTHEA WOODLAND NURSING HOME with other nursing homes in Silver Spring.

The Senior Community Around Silver Spring

Silver Spring sits in Montgomery County, where adults 65 and older make up about 15.5% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Maryland as a whole (15.4% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.

Residents 65+

162,414 (15.5%)

Median age

39.4 years

Median household income

$111,812

Median home value

$491,700

Demographics for Montgomery County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Silver Spring.

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