Overview
Bay Harbor Post Acute Healthcare Center has a Medicare overall rating of 2 out of 5, below the Maryland average of 3.2. It ranks 3rd of 4 nursing homes in Salisbury. Its strongest area is quality of care (5 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (1 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.5 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 68% of nursing homes in Maryland (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 0.6 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on April 17, 2026, found 29 health deficiencies, more than the Maryland average of 16.9. 15 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 3 fines totaling $92,663 in the past three years.
Bay Harbor Post Acute Healthcare Center is a for-profit facility with 305 certified beds, caring for about 234 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1969.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 75%
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Top 69%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- April 17, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 29
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 15
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 3 totaling $92,663
- Payment denials
- 1
- Total penalties
- 4
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.53 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.65 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.50 hrs
- Nurse aides2.38 hrs
- Physical therapists0.03 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 305
- Average residents per day
- 234
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- July 14, 1969
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Both
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes