The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Nursing home report
AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT ARLINGTON WEST
BALTIMORE, MD · Medicare-certified · 82 beds
Needs attention
Abuse citationFor-profitChain member
2 of 5 overall
Overall rating: 2/5 stars. This facility also has 2/5 ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with nurse staffing at 3.69 hours per resident per day below the 4.1-hour federal benchmark. There were no fines in the last 24 months, but it has a recent abuse citation.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.6891 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: June 17, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.6891.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.41
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.35
- Nurse aides
- 1.93
- Weekend nursing
- 3.28
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 45%
Registered nurse turnover: 39%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
6.4%7.5%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%1.4%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4%3.7%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.9%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
7.8%3%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
32.7%10.7%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
7.8%7.5%No change
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%4.3%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.3%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
31.1%22.6%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
7.7%1.7%Improving
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—98.1%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
88.2%100%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited May 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to respond appropriately to all reported abuse or neglect concerns. Cited May 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 610 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited May 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: E
The home failed to provide appropriate care to help a resident maintain or improve movement and mobility. Cited May 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 688 — 42 CFR §483.25(c) — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 29 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 12 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE · 60 homes · 3 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 73.6 residents on an average day (90% of 82 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 21 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.