Autumn Lake Healthcare at Ballenger Creek
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Ballenger Creek is a Nursing Home in Maryland
Autumn Lake Healthcare at… is a Nursing Home in Maryland
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Ballenger Creek
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Ballenger Creek is a Nursing Home in Maryland
Autumn Lake Healthcare at… is a Nursing Home in Maryland
Overview of Autumn Lake Healthcare at Ballenger Creek
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Ballenger Creek is the perfect nursing home to receive good care. It’s composed of a professional care staff who brings not only excellence to the recovery of every senior; residents can genuinely feel the high- end quality of care in a nurturing environment.
Expect nothing but quality when it comes to their service: an advanced level of recovery found by the support of a psychiatrist, a wound care specialist, and a physiatrist; 24/7 skilled nursing; speech, physical, and occupational therapy; restorative care, bereavement counseling, diabetes management, and track management care.
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Ballenger Creek is an independently owned and operated healthcare center that is licensed to use the Autumn Lake Healthcare name and receive non-healthcare related services. All healthcare-related services are provided solely by Autumn Lake Healthcare at Ballenger Creek.
Home Information
AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT BALLENGER CREEK
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Occupancy levels track close to the statewide midpoint, indicating balanced availability. Bed capacity aligns with the typical community size in the state, allowing steady admissions. Residents generally stay for shorter periods than state peers, pointing to quicker turnover.
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Home revenue ranks in the upper tier statewide, reflecting strong billing volume. Payroll costs fall below most facilities, hinting at lean staffing budgets. Total income exceeds the majority of state facilities, highlighting strong profitability.
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Medicare nights track the statewide midpoint, keeping volumes steady. Medicaid nights sit above most state facilities, underscoring deep Title XIX coverage. Private pay nights hover around the statewide average, supporting a diversified mix.
OccupancyBeds
130
Occupancy
86.4%
Total Bed Days Available
47450
Avg. Length of Stay
82 days
Avg. Residents per Day
118
FinanceHome Revenue
$20,413,443.00
Payroll Costs
$1,215,007.00
Profit
$1,523,986.00
Total Home Costs
$17,476,245.00
Payroll % of Revenue
Percentage of home revenue spent on payroll costs.
Percentage of home revenue spent on payroll costs.
6%
House Specifics:CCN
215001
Owner Name
347 BALLENGER HOLDCO LLC
Rural vs. Urban
Urban
County
Frederick
Type of Control
Voluntary Nonprofit — Church
OperationsTotal Admissions
482
Total Discharges
497
% Medicaid Admissions
6%
% Medicare Admissions
63%
% Private Pay Admissions
31%
% Medicaid Discharges
15%
% Medicare Discharges
53%
% Private Pay Discharges
32%
Quality Ratings
Overall Rating
CMS 5-star rating based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
CMS 5-star rating based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
3 / 5
Health Inspection Rating
Rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
2 / 5
Staffing Rating
Rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
3 / 5
QM Rating
Quality Measures rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Quality Measures rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
5 / 5
Nurse Hours / Resident / Day
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
3.16 hrs
Medicaid, Medicare & Private
Medicare Nights
Number of resident nights paid by Medicare for short-term or rehab care.
Number of resident nights paid by Medicare for short-term or rehab care.
24177
Medicaid Nights
Resident nights covered by Medicaid for long-term care or support services.
Resident nights covered by Medicaid for long-term care or support services.
11188
Free Market Nights
Nights paid privately by residents or families, without Medicare/Medicaid coverage.
Nights paid privately by residents or families, without Medicare/Medicaid coverage.
5516
Places of interest near Autumn Lake Healthcare at Ballenger Creek
1.6 miles from city center
347 Ballenger Center Dr, Frederick, MD 21703
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Comparison Chart
The information below is reported by the Maryland Department of Health, Office of Health Care Quality.Compare Nursing Homes around Frederick
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Ballenger Creek
AL
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Frederick
130
No
36
347 BALLENGER HOLDCO LLC
86.4%
$20,413,443.00
$1,215,007.00
6%
118.30
3/5
3.1612
2/5
3/5
5/5
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Autumn Lake Healthcare at Braddock Heights
AL
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
MD 21703
65
No
0
AS FAMILY VB HOLDINGS LLC
81.9%
$5,611,723.00
$2,676,293.00
47.7%
57.40
4/5
3.0971
4/5
2/5
3/5
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Citizens Nursing Home
AL
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
IL
For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
MC
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
SNF
24/7 care needed
Frederick
170
No
41
FREDERICK COUNTY MARYLAND
94.2%
$28,867,792.00
$10,567,045.00
36.6%
156.70
3/5
3.3062
3/5
3/5
4/5
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National Lutheran Communities & Services
AL
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
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-
No
38
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
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Northampton Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
AL
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
IL
For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
MC
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
SNF
24/7 care needed
Frederick
196
No
59
ROLES, MICHAEL
60.4%
$15,347,824.00
$5,444,875.00
35.5%
117.20
1/5
4.0890
1/5
4/5
2/5
1
Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
195
Total Staff
122
Employees
73
Contractors
46,859
Total Hours (Quarter)
65
Avg Staff/Day
7.9
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 21 | 8 | Yes |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 41 | 8.8 | Yes |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 91 | 7.7 | Yes |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
1 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
154 staff
8hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
8 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
18 staff
7.4hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
5 staff
6.9hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
7 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
2 staff
8.2hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
14.3%
of total hours from contractors
6,716 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 28
Licensed Practical Nurse: 13
Registered Nurse: 9
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 4
Physical Therapy Assistant: 5
Physical Therapy Aide: 5
Speech Language Pathologist: 4
Qualified Social Worker: 5
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 63 | 28 | 91 | 21,283 | 91 | 100% | 7.7 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 28 | 13 | 41 | 10,793 | 91 | 100% | 8.8 |
| Registered Nurse | 12 | 9 | 21 | 3,944 | 91 | 100% | 8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2,918 | 84 | 92% | 7.5 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1,426 | 72 | 79% | 7.8 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1,004 | 83 | 91% | 7.2 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 5 | 5 | 926 | 71 | 78% | 7.5 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 6 | 0 | 6 | 864 | 72 | 79% | 7.8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 4 | 4 | 677 | 64 | 70% | 6.7 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 524 | 63 | 69% | 8.3 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 68 | 75% | 7.5 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 505 | 62 | 68% | 8.1 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 501 | 64 | 70% | 7.8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 500 | 64 | 70% | 7.8 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 5 | 5 | 267 | 37 | 41% | 6.9 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 217 | 26 | 29% | 8.3 |
Health Inspection History
Source: CMS Health Citations (Nov 2018 – Jun 2025)
3
Inspections
59
Total Citations
1
Critical (J-L)
1
Serious (G-I)
19.67
Citations/Inspection
Jun 2025
Last Inspection
Citation Severity Distribution
What do these levels mean?
Top Deficiency Categories
Quality of Life & Care
13
22% of total
Resident Rights
8
14% of total
Pharmacy Services
7
12% of total
Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation
5
8% of total
Infection Control
4
7% of total
Administration
2
3% of total
Citation Sources
Standard Inspections
58
Complaint Investigations
5
State Comparison (MD)
Avg Citations (State)
49.9
This Facility: 59
Avg Critical (State)
0.5
This Facility: 1
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
| Date | Severity ? | Category | Tag | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2025 | D | Abuse/Neglect | F0609 | Corrected |
| Jun 30, 2025 | E | Abuse/Neglect | F0610 | Corrected |
| Jun 30, 2025 | D | Environmental | F0908 | Corrected |
| Jun 30, 2025 | E | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Jun 30, 2025 | F | Infection Control | F0887 | Corrected |
| Jun 30, 2025 | F | Nutrition | F0812 | Corrected |
| Jun 30, 2025 | D | Pharmacy | F0756 | Corrected |
| Jun 30, 2025 | E | Pharmacy | F0760 | Corrected |
| Jun 30, 2025 | E | Quality of Care | F0677 | Corrected |
| Jun 30, 2025 | E | Quality of Care | F0679 | Corrected |
| Jun 30, 2025 | D | Quality of Care | F0686 | Corrected |
| Jun 30, 2025 | D | Quality of Care | F0689 | Corrected |
| Jun 30, 2025 | D | Quality of Care | F0697 | Corrected |
| Jun 30, 2025 | D | Quality of Care | F0740 | Corrected |
| Jun 30, 2025 | D | Care Planning | F0636 | Corrected |
| Jun 30, 2025 | E | Care Planning | F0637 | Corrected |
| Jun 30, 2025 | E | Care Planning | F0641 | Corrected |
| Jun 30, 2025 | E | Care Planning | F0656 | Corrected |
| Jun 30, 2025 | D | Care Planning | F0657 | Corrected |
| Jun 30, 2025 | E | Care Planning | F0842 | Corrected |
| Jun 30, 2025 | D | Resident Rights | F0557 | Corrected |
| Jun 30, 2025 | D | Resident Rights | F0558 | Corrected |
| Jun 30, 2025 | D | Resident Rights | F0578 | Corrected |
| Jun 30, 2025 | D | Resident Rights | F0584 | Corrected |
| Jun 30, 2025 | D | Resident Rights | F0585 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2022 | D | Abuse/Neglect | F0600 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2022 | F | Abuse/Neglect | F0607 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2022 | D | Abuse/Neglect | F0610 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2022 | D | Administration | F0865 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2022 | D | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2022 | D | Nursing Services | F0711 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2022 | F | Nursing Services | F0730 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2022 | C | Nursing Services | F0732 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2022 | D | Pharmacy | F0756 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2022 | D | Pharmacy | F0758 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2022 | J | Pharmacy | F0760 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2022 | E | Quality of Care | F0677 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2022 | E | Quality of Care | F0679 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2022 | D | Quality of Care | F0680 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2022 | E | Quality of Care | F0684 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2022 | G | Quality of Care | F0689 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2022 | D | Care Planning | F0641 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2022 | D | Care Planning | F0655 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2022 | E | Care Planning | F0656 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2022 | E | Care Planning | F0657 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2022 | D | Care Planning | F0842 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2022 | B | Resident Rights | F0573 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2022 | D | Resident Rights | F0578 | Corrected |
| Nov 15, 2022 | D | Resident Rights | F0585 | Corrected |
| Nov 19, 2018 | E | Administration | F0867 | Corrected |
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Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for Maryland Seniors
Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Community Options Waiver
Maryland Medicaid Community Options Waiver
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, Maryland resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
- MD Specifics: High urban demand; rural outreach efforts.
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing), respite care (up to 240 hours/year), adult day care ($70/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).
Senior Care Program
Maryland Senior Care
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+, Maryland resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
- Income Limits: ~$2,000/month (individual, varies by county).
- Asset Limits: $11,000 (individual).
- MD Specifics: Limited funding; waitlists common in high-demand areas.
- Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite care (up to 10 days/year), meals (~$6/meal), transportation (~5 trips/month), case management.
Maryland Nursing Home Medicaid
Maryland Medical Assistance (Medicaid) Nursing Home Program
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+, Maryland resident, Medicaid-eligible, requires nursing home-level care.
- Income Limits (2025): $943/month (individual); most income applied to care costs.
- Asset Limits: $2,500 (individual), $3,000 (couple); spousal protections up to $155,356.
- MD Specifics: Home equity limit $636,000; estate recovery applies post-55.
- Services: 24/7 nursing care, meals, therapy, medications (unlimited per medical need).
Senior Assisted Living Subsidy Program
Maryland Senior Assisted Living Group Home Subsidy
Official government program page
- General: Age 62+, Maryland resident, in or moving to approved assisted living, low/moderate income.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$34,000/year (individual, varies by county).
- Asset Limits: Not strict; prioritizes low-income.
- MD Specifics: Not available statewide; facility must be licensed by MDH.
- Services: Personal care, meals, 24-hour supervision (up to $1,500/month subsidy typical).
Veterans Aid and Attendance (A&A) Benefit
Maryland VA Aid and Attendance
- General: Wartime veteran/spouse, age 65+ or disabled, needs ADL help, Maryland resident.
- Income Limits (2025): Net income minus medical expenses < $1,984/month (individual with A&A).
- Asset Limits: $155,356 (net worth limit).
- MD Specifics: High veteran population in suburban/rural areas.
- Services: Cash benefit ($1,478-$2,471/month, varies by status) for care costs.
Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program (SPDAP)
Maryland Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+, Maryland resident (6+ months), Medicare Part D enrolled.
- Income Limits (2025): $48,560/year (individual, 300% FPL).
- Asset Limits: None specified.
- MD Specifics: Supplements Medicare Part D; annual enrollment required.
- Services: Up to $40/month premium subsidy, reducing drug costs.
Medicare Savings Programs (MSP)
Maryland Medicare Savings Programs
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+, Maryland resident, Medicare Part A/B enrollee.
- Income Limits (2025): $2,014/month (QMB), $2,706/month (SLMB/QI, individual).
- Asset Limits: $9,090 (individual), $13,630 (couple).
- MD Specifics: Includes QMB, SLMB, QI categories.
- Services: Covers premiums (up to $174.70/month Part B), co-pays, deductibles.
Community Personal Assistance Services (CPAS)
Maryland Medicaid Community Personal Assistance Services
- General: Age 65+, Maryland resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs ADL assistance.
- Income Limits (2025): $943/month (individual); spend-down available.
- Asset Limits: $2,500 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
- MD Specifics: Consumer-directed option allows hiring family caregivers.
- Services: Personal care (hours vary, typically 20-30/week), chores, nurse supervision.
Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for Maryland Seniors
Maryland Medicaid Community Options Waiver
Community Options Waiver
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled, Maryland resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
- Income Limits (2025):~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
- Asset Limits:$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
- MD Specifics:High urban demand; rural outreach efforts.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing), respite care (up to 240 hours/year), adult day care ($70/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).
Maryland Senior Care
Senior Care Program
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+, Maryland resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
- Income Limits:~$2,000/month (individual, varies by county).
- Asset Limits:$11,000 (individual).
- MD Specifics:Limited funding; waitlists common in high-demand areas.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite care (up to 10 days/year), meals (~$6/meal), transportation (~5 trips/month), case management.
Maryland Medical Assistance (Medicaid) Nursing Home Program
Maryland Nursing Home Medicaid
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+, Maryland resident, Medicaid-eligible, requires nursing home-level care.
- Income Limits (2025):$943/month (individual); most income applied to care costs.
- Asset Limits:$2,500 (individual), $3,000 (couple); spousal protections up to $155,356.
- MD Specifics:Home equity limit $636,000; estate recovery applies post-55.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: 24/7 nursing care, meals, therapy, medications (unlimited per medical need).
Maryland Senior Assisted Living Group Home Subsidy
Senior Assisted Living Subsidy Program
Requirements:
- General:Age 62+, Maryland resident, in or moving to approved assisted living, low/moderate income.
- Income Limits (2025):~$34,000/year (individual, varies by county).
- Asset Limits:Not strict; prioritizes low-income.
- MD Specifics:Not available statewide; facility must be licensed by MDH.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care, meals, 24-hour supervision (up to $1,500/month subsidy typical).
Maryland VA Aid and Attendance
Veterans Aid and Attendance (A&A) Benefit
Requirements:
- General:Wartime veteran/spouse, age 65+ or disabled, needs ADL help, Maryland resident.
- Income Limits (2025):Net income minus medical expenses < $1,984/month (individual with A&A).
- Asset Limits:$155,356 (net worth limit).
- MD Specifics:High veteran population in suburban/rural areas.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Cash benefit ($1,478-$2,471/month, varies by status) for care costs.
Maryland Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program
Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program (SPDAP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+, Maryland resident (6+ months), Medicare Part D enrolled.
- Income Limits (2025):$48,560/year (individual, 300% FPL).
- Asset Limits:None specified.
- MD Specifics:Supplements Medicare Part D; annual enrollment required.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Up to $40/month premium subsidy, reducing drug costs.
Maryland Medicare Savings Programs
Medicare Savings Programs (MSP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+, Maryland resident, Medicare Part A/B enrollee.
- Income Limits (2025):$2,014/month (QMB), $2,706/month (SLMB/QI, individual).
- Asset Limits:$9,090 (individual), $13,630 (couple).
- MD Specifics:Includes QMB, SLMB, QI categories.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Covers premiums (up to $174.70/month Part B), co-pays, deductibles.
Maryland Medicaid Community Personal Assistance Services
Community Personal Assistance Services (CPAS)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+, Maryland resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs ADL assistance.
- Income Limits (2025):$943/month (individual); spend-down available.
- Asset Limits:$2,500 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
- MD Specifics:Consumer-directed option allows hiring family caregivers.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (hours vary, typically 20-30/week), chores, nurse supervision.
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