Maryland › Baltimore City County › Baltimore
Future Care Canton Harbor
1300 South Ellwood Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224
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.
Future Care Canton Harbor is a For-profit, corporation nursing home in Baltimore, Maryland, certified for 160 beds and caring for about 153 residents a day.
CMS gives it 5 of 5 stars overall, above the Maryland median of 3; the health inspection rating is 5, staffing 4 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 53 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (2, 14, 37 by cycle, most recent first), 1 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 33.1 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 43.7.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $14K.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident per day (0.8 RN), close to the Maryland median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 38.0%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Baltimore City Co. median | Maryland median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 53 | 53 | 45 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 33.1 | 46.2 | 43.7 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 38.0% | 44.8% | 41.5% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $13,627 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (27 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: 18 Sep 2025, 19 Sep 2023.
Severity mix: J ×1 D ×32 E ×14 F ×3 B ×2 C ×1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep 2025 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Standard survey | 31 Oct 2025 |
| 18 Sep 2025 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 31 Oct 2025 |
| 1 Apr 2025 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Complaint investigation | 14 May 2025 |
| 1 Apr 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 14 May 2025 |
| 1 Apr 2025 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint investigation | 14 May 2025 |
| 12 Apr 2024 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | J | Complaint investigation | 20 Feb 2024 |
| 12 Apr 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 May 2024 |
| 12 Apr 2024 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 May 2024 |
| 12 Apr 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 May 2024 |
| 19 Sep 2023 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | E | Complaint investigation | 31 Oct 2023 |
| 19 Sep 2023 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Standard survey | 31 Oct 2023 |
| 19 Sep 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Complaint investigation | 31 Oct 2023 |
| 19 Sep 2023 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint investigation | 31 Oct 2023 |
| 19 Sep 2023 | 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 | Complaint investigation | 31 Oct 2023 |
| 19 Sep 2023 | F0676 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | D | Complaint investigation | 31 Oct 2023 |
| 19 Sep 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 29 Jan 2023 |
| 19 Sep 2023 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Complaint investigation | 31 Oct 2023 |
| 19 Sep 2023 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 31 Oct 2023 |
| 19 Sep 2023 | F0761 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | D | Standard survey | 31 Oct 2023 |
| 19 Sep 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 31 Oct 2023 |
| 1 Feb 2019 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | F | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2019 |
| 1 Feb 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. | F | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2019 |
| 1 Feb 2019 | F0867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | F | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2019 |
| 1 Feb 2019 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | E | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2019 |
| 1 Feb 2019 | F0584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | E | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2019 |
| 1 Feb 2019 | F0636 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | E | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2019 |
| 1 Feb 2019 | F0638 | Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | E | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2019 |
| 1 Feb 2019 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | E | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2019 |
| 1 Feb 2019 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | E | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2019 |
| 1 Feb 2019 | F0710 | Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. | E | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2019 |
| 1 Feb 2019 | F0711 | Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. | E | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2019 |
| 1 Feb 2019 | F0761 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | E | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2019 |
| 1 Feb 2019 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2019 |
| 1 Feb 2019 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2019 |
| 1 Feb 2019 | F0557 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | D | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2019 |
| 1 Feb 2019 | F0559 | Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. | D | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2019 |
| 1 Feb 2019 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2019 |
| 1 Feb 2019 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2019 |
| 1 Feb 2019 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2019 |
| 1 Feb 2019 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2019 |
| 1 Feb 2019 | F0624 | Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home. | D | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2019 |
| 1 Feb 2019 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2019 |
| 1 Feb 2019 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2019 |
| 1 Feb 2019 | F0685 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | D | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2019 |
| 1 Feb 2019 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2019 |
| 1 Feb 2019 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2019 |
| 1 Feb 2019 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2019 |
| 1 Feb 2019 | F0758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2019 |
| 1 Feb 2019 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2019 |
| 1 Feb 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 | 20 Mar 2019 |
| 1 Feb 2019 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | C | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2019 |
| 1 Feb 2019 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | B | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2019 |
| 1 Feb 2019 | F0625 | Notify 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. | B | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2019 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 2024 | Fine | $13,627 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Maryland average. Turnover: nursing staff 38.0%, RNs 18.5%; 0 administrators 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 | 11.8% | 20.0% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 1.7% | 2.0% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 17.0% | 20.7% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 2.5% | 5.3% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 18.7% | 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: Canton Harbor Healthcare Center, Inc.. Chain: Future Care/Lifebridge Health (18 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Future Care Health and Management of Canton Harbor Inc | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2014 |
| Canton Harbor Rp, LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2014 |
| Future Care Health and Management Corporation | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/26/2025 |
| Future Care Health and Management of Canton Harbor Inc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/26/2025 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Baltimore City County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lochearn Nursing Home, LLC | Baltimore | 200 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 15.0 | — | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Roland Park Place | Baltimore | 16 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 87.5 | — | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Transitional Care Services At Mercy Medical Center | Baltimore | 35 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 51.4 | — | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Future Care Charles Village | Baltimore | 109 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 43 | 39.4 | — | 21 May 2026 |
| Future Care Homewood | Baltimore | 141 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 48 | 34.0 | — | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Future Care Irvington | Baltimore | 200 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 44 | 22.0 | $8K | 5 Sep 2025 |
| Future Care Sandtown-Winchester | Baltimore | 148 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 25.7 | — | 13 Apr 2026 |
| Good Samaritan Nursing Home Operator, LLC | Baltimore | 146 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 46 | 31.5 | — | 1 May 2026 |
All 27 facilities in Baltimore City County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Future Care Canton Harbor been cited for?
53 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 Future Care Canton Harbor been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $14K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Future Care Canton Harbor compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident per day against a Maryland median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Future Care Canton Harbor?
It is part of the Future Care/Lifebridge Health chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Future Care Health and Management of Canton Harbor Inc. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Future Care Canton Harbor last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 18 Sep 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 18 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.