Pleasant View Healthcare Center
4101 BALTIMORE NATIONAL PIKE, Mount Airy, MD 21771
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How Pleasant View Healthcare Center Compares
Pleasant View Healthcare Center is a 104-bed for-profit nursing facility in Mount Airy, Maryland. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, roughly in line with the Maryland average of 3.1 stars. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (33.3%) is above the Maryland average of 14.1% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 104 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 60% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Mount Airy, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 4.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. Maryland average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 33.3% — worse than the Maryland average of 14.1% (136% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 3.2% — worse than the Maryland average of 2.4% (36% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 2.1% — better than the Maryland average of 6.1% (66% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 22.5% — worse 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 Pleasant View Healthcare Center
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Pleasant View Healthcare Center with other nursing homes in Mount Airy.
What is Pleasant View Healthcare Center doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 33.3% here versus 14.1% across Maryland. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is Pleasant View Healthcare Center doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 3.2% here versus 2.4% across Maryland. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is Pleasant View Healthcare Center's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 60% occupancy across 104 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Pleasant View Healthcare Center?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does Pleasant View Healthcare Center lag behind other Mount Airy options?
Its 3-star overall rating is below the local average of 4.0 stars across 2 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at Pleasant View Healthcare 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 Mount Airy
Mount Airy sits in Carroll County, where adults 65 and older make up about 16.9% 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+
- 28,367 (16.9%)
- Median age
- 42.2 years
- Median household income
- $99,569
- Median home value
- $343,400
Demographics for Carroll County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Mount Airy.
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