The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited October 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: J
Nursing home report
Maryland Masonic Homes
Registered name: MARYLAND MASONIC HOMES LTD
COCKEYSVILLE, MD · Medicare-certified · 88 beds
Needs attention
Non-profit
Data as of September 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall
Maryland Masonic Homes in Cockeysville has a 3-star overall rating, with strong staffing (5 stars) and quality measures (4 stars) but a weaker health inspection score (2 stars). It was recently fined $16,420 and flagged for a recent federal penalty, and reported nurse staffing is slightly below the federal benchmark (4.06 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day).
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.0613 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: June 30, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $16,420recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.0613.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 1.02
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.86
- Nurse aides
- 2.18
- Weekend nursing
- 3.85
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 32%
Registered nurse turnover: 29%
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
5.7%13.5%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.9%6.2%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.6%6.8%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%4.2%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
0%2.3%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
22%20.5%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—18.3%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
20.9%16.3%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
2.9%3.2%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
23.6%17%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
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
—95.2%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
93.3%91.5%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited June 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
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 2021 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 2021 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to conduct and document a full facility assessment to ensure it had the resources needed for daily care and emergencies. Cited May 2021 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 838 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 13 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $16,420 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 11 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 31 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $16,420 in total fines.
- $16,420
Federal fine
Oct 21, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 68 residents on an average day (77% of 88 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 12 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.