Nursing home · Nursing home (skilled nursing)
Who owns Friends Nursing Home?
17401 Norwood Road · Sandy Spring, MD · 20860
Overview
CMS overall rating5 of 5state average 3.2
Certified beds82
Average residents6579% of beds
Nurse hours per resident day3.94state average 3.87
Friends Nursing Home is a nursing home (skilled nursing) in Sandy Spring, Maryland, operated by Friends House Retirement Community Inc. Montgomery County has 6 hospitals, 33 nursing homes and 66 urgent care centers.
Ownership
Friends Nursing Home is operated by Friends House Retirement Community Inc.
- Operator
- Friends House Retirement Community Inc
- Owner group
- Friends House Retirement Community Inc
- Ownership changed in last 12 months
- No
- Source
- CMS nursing home enrollment and owners · 2026-10-24
Ownership history
Every dated change of operator and owner for Friends Nursing Home, with the source for each.
Full ownership tree of Friends House Retirement Community Inc
Every entity between this facility and its ultimate owner, with ownership percentages and dates.
Quality and staffing
- Overall
- 5 of 5state average 3.2
- Health inspections
- 4 of 5state average 2.9
- Staffing
- 5 of 5state average 3.2
- Quality measures
- 2 of 5state average 3.9
| Staffing | This home | State average |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse hours per resident day | 3.94 | 3.87 |
| Registered nurse hours per resident day | 0.74 | 0.84 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 15.3% | 40.2% |
| Registered nurse turnover | 0.0% | – |
| Administrators who left | 0 | – |
- Fines (3 years)
- $23K · 8 penalties
- CMS abuse icon
- No
Location and market
- Address
- 17401 Norwood Road · Sandy Spring, MD · 20860
- County
- Montgomery County
- State
- Maryland
Hospitals in the county6
Nursing homes33
Urgent care centers66
Nearby nursing homes
| Name | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brooke Grove Rehab. & Nsg Ctr | Sandy Spring | 1.1 mi |
| Bedford Court Healthcare Cent. | Silver Spring | 3.4 mi |
| Layhill Nursing And Rehabilitation Center | Silver Spring | 3.7 mi |
| Silver Spring Healthcare Center | Silver Spring | 4.3 mi |
| Fairland Center | Silver Spring | 5.5 mi |
| Autumn Lake Healthcare At Oak Manor | Burtonsville | 5.7 mi |
Sources and identifiers
- Operator: CMS nursing home enrollment and owners
- Ratings, staffing and penalties: CMS Nursing Home Care Compare (2026)
- Ownership type and beds: CMS Provider of Services file
- Location: CMS and Census Bureau geography
- CMS certification number
- 215211
- NPI
- 1497742571
- Last confirmed
- 2026-10-27
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