FAIRLAND CENTER
2101 FAIRLAND ROAD, Silver Spring, MD 20904
Based on 2026 CMS Data
Official Government Ratings
Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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Care Quality Indicators
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How FAIRLAND CENTER Compares
FAIRLAND CENTER is a 92-bed for-profit nursing facility in Silver Spring, Maryland. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Maryland average of 3.1 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is staffing at 1 star. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (14.1%) is above the Maryland average of 6.1% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 92 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 79% 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: 6.1% — better than the Maryland average of 14.1% (57% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 0.0% — better than the Maryland average of 2.4% (100% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 14.1% — worse than the Maryland average of 6.1% (133% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 18.1% — better than the Maryland average of 20.9%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Maryland averages across 221 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask FAIRLAND CENTER
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing FAIRLAND CENTER with other nursing homes in Silver Spring.
How is FAIRLAND CENTER addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help FAIRLAND CENTER keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 6.1% here versus 14.1% across Maryland. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help FAIRLAND CENTER keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 0.0% here versus 2.4% across Maryland. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How do residents and families raise concerns at FAIRLAND CENTER?
CMS data does not list an active family or resident council here, so ask how care-plan concerns, complaints, and follow-up are tracked.
Where does FAIRLAND CENTER lag behind other Silver Spring options?
Its 1-star overall rating is below the local average of 3.3 stars across 12 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at FAIRLAND CENTER?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
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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