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Charlestown Community Inc
719 Maiden Choice Lane, Catonsville, MD 21228
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Certified for 103 beds, Charlestown Community Inc serves Catonsville in Baltimore County, Maryland and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1990.
CMS gives it 5 of 5 stars overall, above the Maryland median of 3; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 5 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 42 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (11, 11, 20 by cycle, most recent first), 1 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 40.8 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 43.7.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.8 hours per resident per day (0.9 RN), above the Maryland median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 33.3%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Baltimore Co. median | Maryland median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 42 | 55 | 45 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 40.8 | 46.5 | 43.7 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.8 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 33.3% | 46.2% | 41.5% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (43 in the county, 221 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Maryland average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 19 Sep 2025, 14 Jul 2023.
Severity mix: J ×1 D ×31 E ×10
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 May 2026 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 3 Jun 2026 |
| 6 May 2026 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 3 Jun 2026 |
| 19 Sep 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 5 Nov 2025 |
| 19 Sep 2025 | F0605 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Complaint investigation | 5 Nov 2025 |
| 19 Sep 2025 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 5 Nov 2025 |
| 19 Sep 2025 | F0628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Standard survey | 5 Nov 2025 |
| 19 Sep 2025 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 5 Nov 2025 |
| 19 Sep 2025 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 5 Nov 2025 |
| 19 Sep 2025 | F0676 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | D | Standard survey | 5 Nov 2025 |
| 19 Sep 2025 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 5 Nov 2025 |
| 19 Sep 2025 | F0740 | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | D | Standard survey | 5 Nov 2025 |
| 14 Jul 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | Standard survey | 22 Sep 2023 |
| 14 Jul 2023 | F0638 | Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | E | Standard survey | 22 Sep 2023 |
| 14 Jul 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Standard survey | 22 Sep 2023 |
| 14 Jul 2023 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | E | Standard survey | 22 Sep 2023 |
| 14 Jul 2023 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | E | Standard survey | 22 Sep 2023 |
| 14 Jul 2023 | F0577 | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | D | Standard survey | 22 Sep 2023 |
| 14 Jul 2023 | F0676 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | D | Standard survey | 22 Sep 2023 |
| 14 Jul 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 22 Sep 2023 |
| 14 Jul 2023 | F0700 | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. | D | Standard survey | 22 Sep 2023 |
| 14 Jul 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 22 Sep 2023 |
| 14 Jul 2023 | F0917 | Make sure each resident has 1) at least one window to the outside in a room; 2) a room at or above ground level; 3) adequate bedding; 4) furniture that meets the resident's needs; or 5) adequate closet space. | D | Standard survey | 22 Sep 2023 |
| 11 Jan 2019 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | E | Standard survey | 1 Apr 2019 |
| 11 Jan 2019 | F0636 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | E | Standard survey | 1 Apr 2019 |
| 11 Jan 2019 | F0638 | Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | E | Standard survey | 1 Apr 2019 |
| 11 Jan 2019 | F0640 | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | E | Standard survey | 1 Apr 2019 |
| 11 Jan 2019 | F0642 | Ensure a qualified health professional conducts resident assessments. | E | Standard survey | 1 Apr 2019 |
| 11 Jan 2019 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 1 Apr 2019 |
| 11 Jan 2019 | F0553 | Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. | D | Standard survey | 1 Apr 2019 |
| 11 Jan 2019 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard survey | 1 Apr 2019 |
| 11 Jan 2019 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Standard survey | 1 Apr 2019 |
| 11 Jan 2019 | F0637 | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | D | Standard survey | 1 Apr 2019 |
| 11 Jan 2019 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 1 Apr 2019 |
| 11 Jan 2019 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 1 Apr 2019 |
| 11 Jan 2019 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 1 Apr 2019 |
| 11 Jan 2019 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 1 Apr 2019 |
| 11 Jan 2019 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 1 Apr 2019 |
| 11 Jan 2019 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 1 Apr 2019 |
| 11 Jan 2019 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 1 Apr 2019 |
| 11 Jan 2019 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 1 Apr 2019 |
| 11 Jan 2019 | F0849 | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | D | Standard survey | 1 Apr 2019 |
| 11 Jan 2019 | F0865 | Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. | D | Standard survey | 1 Apr 2019 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Maryland average. Turnover: nursing staff 33.3%, RNs 47.1%; 1 administrator left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Maryland median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 12.8% | 20.0% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 3.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.4% | 2.0% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 2.5% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 33.4% | 20.7% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 3.9% | 5.3% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 13.8% | 11.9% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Charlestown Community, Inc.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erickson Senior Living LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/23/2020 |
| Erickson Senior Living LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/04/2025 |
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Other nursing homes in Baltimore County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadmead | Cockeysville | 70 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 17.1 | — | 20 Nov 2025 |
| Chestnut Grn Hlth Ctr Blakehur | Towson | 49 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 40.8 | — | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Complete Care At Multi Medical Center LLC | Towson | 118 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 28.8 | — | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Edenwald | Towson | 70 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 17.1 | — | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Future Care Cherrywood | Reisterstown | 151 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 66 | 43.7 | — | 14 Apr 2026 |
| Future Care Northpoint | Baltimore | 180 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 18.9 | — | 27 Oct 2025 |
| Future Care Old Court | Randallstown | 141 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 15.6 | — | 17 Mar 2026 |
| St. Joseph'S Nursing Home | Catonsville | 44 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 25.0 | — | 28 Jan 2026 |
All 43 facilities in Baltimore County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Charlestown Community Inc been cited for?
42 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 1 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Maryland median is 45 per facility.
Has Charlestown Community Inc been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Charlestown Community Inc compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.8 hours per resident per day against a Maryland median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Charlestown Community Inc?
Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Erickson Senior Living LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Charlestown Community Inc last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 6 May 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 19 Sep 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.