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LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR

601 MAIDEN CHOICE LANE, BALTIMORE, MD 21228
Score: 75 / 100

Little Sisters Of The Poor earns a solid B grade from CMS data, with a score of 75/100. Performing above average across most metrics, this Baltimore facility ranks in the 73th percentile among Maryland nursing homes.

Little Sisters Of The Poor provides above-average staffing with 7.17 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.

Recent inspections identified 25 deficiencies at Little Sisters Of The Poor. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 32 / 40 pts
4 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 20 / 25 pts
4 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 20 / 20 pts
5 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 3 / 15 pts
1 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 7.17 3.8 Above Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 1.60 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.41 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 4.17 2.4 Above Average
Weekend Total Nursing 6.40 3.8 Above Average
Weekend RN Hours 1.44 0.7 Above Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

25
Total Deficiencies
Jun 24, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 4 Minor 🟠 21 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0550 Severity D
    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    Jun 24, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0801 Severity F
    Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qu
    Mar 29, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0867 Severity F
    Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
    Mar 29, 2023 · Administration Deficiencies
  • Tag 0622 Severity E
    Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is tr
    Mar 29, 2023 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0641 Severity E
    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    Mar 29, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning 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 15.4% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 5.9% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 33.3% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 3.0% 2.5% Worse
ADL decline (daily activities) 31.3% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 6.3% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 18.4% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 75 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 1★ → 3 pts (max 15)

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Individual
Certified Beds
20
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Jun 24, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
1