STERN, AHARON: 20% Abuse-Flagged, 10 Facilities

STERN, AHARON operates 10 nursing homes across MD, MO, NH and 2 other states. According to CMS federal data, the operator's facilities have collectively received $1.5 million in civil monetary penalties. 2 of 10 facilities (20%) carry CMS's Abuse Icon designation, a flag reserved for facilities with confirmed patterns of resident abuse or neglect. 1 facility is currently on CMS Special Focus status, a designation reserved for the nation's worst-performing nursing homes. The portfolio carries an average CMS star rating of 2.3 out of 5.