Autumn Lake Healthcare At Arcola is an average performer in CMS ratings, earning a C grade with a score of 63/100. Located in Silver Spring, Maryland, the facility meets baseline standards across most quality metrics.
With 3.42 total nurse hours per resident per day, Autumn Lake Healthcare At Arcola falls below the national average of 3.8 hours. Families may want to ask about staffing levels during any facility visit.
Recent CMS inspections identified 57 deficiencies at Autumn Lake Healthcare At Arcola, including 2 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.42 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.57 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.88 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 1.97 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.11 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.41 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0812 Severity FProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Dec 18, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity FProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Dec 18, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0578 Severity EHonor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, andDec 18, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0686 Severity EProvide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Dec 18, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0568 Severity DProperly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.Dec 18, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 5.3% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 1.0% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 26.3% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.4% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 32.0% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 2.9% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 25.6% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of C is based on a score of 63 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 3★ → 24 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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