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Little Sisters of the Poor

Nursing home in Baltimore, MD

Medicare & Medicaid certified4★ overall (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address
601 Maiden Choice Lane, Baltimore, MD 21228
Phone
(410) 744-9367
Listed under
Nonprofit, 4–5 star overall rating, No fines or payment denials in 3 years
Medicare CCN
215354
Overall star rating
4 of 5 ★★★★☆
Health inspection rating
5 of 5
Staffing rating
5 of 5
Quality measures rating
1 of 5
Certified beds
20
Average residents per day
18
Ownership
Nonprofit, church related
Legal business name
Little Sisters of the Poor Baltimore INC
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid
May 1, 2010
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Located inside a hospital
No
Resident or family council
Resident council
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes

CMS certification number 215354. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-11-07.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Jul 2, 2026. CMS lists 23 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Mar 30, 2023 to Jun 25, 2025): 0 from complaint inspections, 0 at the “actual harm” level or higher.

InspectionCitationSeverity
Jun 25, 2025Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 30, 2023Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Resident Rights		C
Potential for minimal harm, widespread
Mar 30, 2023Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Resident Rights		C
Potential for minimal harm, widespread
Mar 30, 2023Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Resident Rights		C
Potential for minimal harm, widespread
Mar 30, 2023Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services		C
Potential for minimal harm, widespread
Mar 30, 2023Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 30, 2023Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 30, 2023Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.
Resident Rights		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 30, 2023Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.
Nursing and Physician Services		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 30, 2023Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 30, 2023Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 30, 2023Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated

Showing the 12 most recent of 23. Full inspection reports are on Medicare Care Compare.

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Oct 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records no fines or payment denials for this facility in the last three years.

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Oct 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

Staffing

Total nurse staffing per resident per day
6.85 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day
1.67 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day
3.76 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends
6.16 hours
Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
36%
RN turnover (yearly)
13%
Administrators who left in the past year
0

From payroll-based staffing data the facility submits to CMS. Hours are per resident per day.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.

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