Autumn Lake Healthcare at Braddock Heights

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Braddock Heights is a Nursing Home in Maryland

Autumn Lake Healthcare at… is a Nursing Home in Maryland

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Braddock Heights

6012 Jefferson Boulevard Frederick, MD 21703 View Map

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Braddock Heights is a Nursing Home in Maryland

Autumn Lake Healthcare at… is a Nursing Home in Maryland

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Overview of Autumn Lake Healthcare at Braddock Heights

A community that balances country charm with unparalleled nursing support, Autumn Lake Healthcare at Braddock Heights in Frederick celebrates each unique individual with compassion and dignity. Exclusively houses only the best professional care staff who deliver excellence to the recovery of every resident, expect each senior resident to get back on their feet and be with their loved ones immediately.
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Braddock Heights specializes in long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, and skilled nursing services, seniors receive 24-hour professional care for therapy (speech, occupational, physical), restorative care, wound care, nebulizer treatment, colostomy care, enteral nutrition, respiratory care; foley care, dialysis, immunizations, burns, and psychiatric services– among many others.

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Braddock Heights 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 Braddock Heights.

+1 301-371-7160

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 3.10/day
Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
4/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
4/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
2/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
3/5

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 65

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Maryland average
Occupancy rate 73.7%
Residents per day (avg) 57
Occupancy rate
73.7%
Residents per day (avg)
57

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

Might be optimal for
Short stays Recovery Medicare-covered care

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

63% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 months

Private pay

24% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Medicaid

14% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 11 - 12 months

Finances and operations

Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$7.6M
Loss
-$209.8K
Proprietary home Corporation
Home revenue
$7,613,364.00
Loss
$-209,767.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$1.0M
13.7% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$6.8M
Total costs $7.8M

Comparison Chart

The information below is reported by the Maryland Department of Health, Office of Health Care Quality.
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Address 5.4 miles from city center

Address 6012 Jefferson Boulevard Frederick, MD 21703

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

113
Total Staff
45
Employees
68
Contractors
20,792
Total Hours (Quarter)
26
Avg Staff/Day
8.8
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse199.6 Yes
Licensed Practical Nurse3010 Yes
Certified Nursing Assistant438.7 Yes
Staff by Category
Administration
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
93 staff
9.1hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
4 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Therapy Services
5 staff
7.4hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
6 staff
4hs shift avg
Dietary Services
3 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Other Services
1 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
18.9%
of total hours from contractors
3,925 contractor hours this quarter
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 1 Certified Nursing Assistant: 22 Licensed Practical Nurse: 25 Physical Therapy Assistant: 2 Qualified Social Worker: 6 Registered Nurse: 10 Speech Language Pathologist: 1 Physical Therapy Aide: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant2122438,89591100%8.7
Registered Nurse910193,59291100%9.6
Licensed Practical Nurse525302,86391100%10
Clinical Nurse Specialist4041,3867380%7.5
Other Dietary Services Staff2026077582%7.9
Dietitian1015016571%7.7
Respiratory Therapy Technician0114966268%8
Speech Language Pathologist0114916470%7.7
Mental Health Service Worker1014625965%7.8
Administrator1014565763%8
Physical Therapy Assistant0223995459%7.4
Physical Therapy Aide0113205055%6.4
RN Director of Nursing1012613640%7.3
Qualified Social Worker066651618%4

Health Inspection History

Source: CMS Health Citations (Feb 2018 – Aug 2024)

3
Inspections
54
Total Citations
0
Critical (J-L)
0
Serious (G-I)
18
Citations/Inspection
Aug 2024
Last Inspection
Citation Severity Distribution
Minor (A-C)
0
Moderate (D-F)
54
Serious (G-I)
0
Critical (J-L)
0
What do these levels mean?
Top Deficiency Categories
Resident Rights
12
22% of total
Pharmacy Services
8
15% of total
Infection Control
6
11% of total
Quality of Life & Care
6
11% of total
Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation
5
9% of total
Environmental
2
4% of total
Citation Sources
Standard Inspections 52
Complaint Investigations 2
State Comparison (MD)
Citations
54
Maryland average: 49.9
Critical Citations
0
Maryland average: 0.5
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
DateSeverity ?CategoryTagStatus
Aug 16, 2024 E Abuse/NeglectF0600 Corrected
Aug 16, 2024 E Infection ControlF0880 Corrected
Aug 16, 2024 D Infection ControlF0883 Corrected
Aug 16, 2024 D Nursing ServicesF0726 Corrected
Aug 16, 2024 D Quality of CareF0677 Corrected
Aug 16, 2024 D Resident RightsF0585 Corrected
Aug 16, 2024 D Resident RightsF0625 Corrected
Jun 27, 2019 D Abuse/NeglectF0607 Corrected
Jun 27, 2019 D Abuse/NeglectF0610 Corrected
Jun 27, 2019 D Infection ControlF0880 Corrected
Jun 27, 2019 D Infection ControlF0883 Corrected
Jun 27, 2019 D PharmacyF0756 Corrected
Jun 27, 2019 D PharmacyF0759 Corrected
Jun 27, 2019 D PharmacyF0761 Corrected
Jun 27, 2019 D Quality of CareF0684 Corrected
Jun 27, 2019 D Care PlanningF0655 Corrected
Jun 27, 2019 D Care PlanningF0656 Corrected
Jun 27, 2019 D Care PlanningF0657 Corrected
Jun 27, 2019 D Resident RightsF0558 Corrected
Jun 27, 2019 D Resident RightsF0565 Corrected
Jun 27, 2019 D Resident RightsF0578 Corrected
Jun 27, 2019 D Resident RightsF0580 Corrected
Jun 27, 2019 D Resident RightsF0583 Corrected
Feb 27, 2018 D Abuse/NeglectF0607 Corrected
Feb 27, 2018 D Abuse/NeglectF0609 Corrected
Feb 27, 2018 F AdministrationF0867 Corrected
Feb 27, 2018 F EnvironmentalF0908 Corrected
Feb 27, 2018 F EnvironmentalF0922 Corrected
Feb 27, 2018 E Infection ControlF0880 Corrected
Feb 27, 2018 E Infection ControlF0883 Corrected
Feb 27, 2018 E Nursing ServicesF0710 Corrected
Feb 27, 2018 E Nursing ServicesF0711 Corrected
Feb 27, 2018 F NutritionF0801 Corrected
Feb 27, 2018 D NutritionF0804 Corrected
Feb 27, 2018 F NutritionF0812 Corrected
Feb 27, 2018 E PharmacyF0756 Corrected
Feb 27, 2018 E PharmacyF0758 Corrected
Feb 27, 2018 E PharmacyF0759 Corrected
Feb 27, 2018 D PharmacyF0760 Corrected
Feb 27, 2018 D PharmacyF0761 Corrected
Feb 27, 2018 D Quality of CareF0684 Corrected
Feb 27, 2018 D Quality of CareF0686 Corrected
Feb 27, 2018 E Quality of CareF0692 Corrected
Feb 27, 2018 D Quality of CareF0697 Corrected
Feb 27, 2018 E Care PlanningF0641 Corrected
Feb 27, 2018 E Care PlanningF0656 Corrected
Feb 27, 2018 E Care PlanningF0657 Corrected
Feb 27, 2018 D Care PlanningF0658 Corrected
Feb 27, 2018 E Care PlanningF0842 Corrected
Feb 27, 2018 D Resident RightsF0550 Corrected

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Ownership: For-Profit Individual
Part of: Autumn Lake
Resident Census by Payment Source
54 Total Residents
Medicare 8 (14.8%)
Medicaid 32 (59.3%)
Private Pay/Other 14 (25.9%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Family Member Group
Nurse Aide Training
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Quality Measures

CMS quality measures assess care quality for long-stay and short-stay residents. Lower percentages generally indicate better outcomes for most measures.

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare (Data as of Jan 2026)

High-Risk Clinical Events
16.8 Score
30% worse than avg Maryland avg: 12.9

Composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and ADL decline

Functional Decline
30.9 Score
20% worse than avg Maryland avg: 25.7

Composite score based on ADL decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Measures for residents who stay 101 days or more. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care.

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
35.5%
Lost Too Much Weight
12.9%
Urinary Tract Infection
0.0%
Depressive Symptoms
10.1%
Falls with Major Injury
0.5%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
100.0%
Antipsychotic Use
23.3%
Walking Ability Worsened
30.3%
Influenza Vaccine
100.0%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
4.6%
Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
27.0%
Short-Stay Resident Measures

Measures for residents who stay 100 days or less (typically rehabilitation patients).

Pneumococcal Vaccine
93.1% 19% better than avg Maryland: 78.4%
Short-Stay Residents Who Received a New Antipsychotic Medication
3.1% 122% worse than avg Maryland: 1.4%
Influenza Vaccine
91.0% 13% better than avg Maryland: 80.6%

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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
  • 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.

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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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