D

AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT RUXTON

7001 CHARLES STREET, TOWSON, MD 21204
Score: 47 / 100

Autumn Lake Healthcare At Ruxton faces challenges in its CMS ratings, earning a D grade with a score of 47/100. The facility ranks in the 36th percentile among Maryland nursing homes, suggesting significant room for improvement.

Staffing at Autumn Lake Healthcare At Ruxton is near the national average, with 3.44 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent inspections identified 53 deficiencies at Autumn Lake Healthcare At Ruxton. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 16 / 40 pts
2 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 15 / 25 pts
3 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 4 / 20 pts
1 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 12 / 15 pts
4 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.44 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.44 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.16 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 1.84 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.19 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.34 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

53
Total Deficiencies
Oct 6, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 1 Minor 🟠 52 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0658 Severity D
    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    Oct 6, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0925 Severity E
    Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
    Feb 13, 2025 · Environmental Deficiencies
  • Tag 0695 Severity E
    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    Oct 23, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0755 Severity E
    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
    Oct 23, 2024 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0679 Severity D
    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
    Oct 23, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care 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 7.6% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 2.3% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 17.1% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 5.0% 2.5% Worse
ADL decline (daily activities) 24.6% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 4.0% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 26.8% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of D is based on a score of 47 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 1★ → 4 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

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
179
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
No
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Oct 23, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
7