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Nursing Home

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Patuxent River

Nursing Home

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Patuxent River

14200 Laurel Park Drive Laurel, MD 20707 View map
Overview of Autumn Lake Healthcare at Patuxent River

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Patuxent River is a state-of-the-art nursing center that mirrors the comforts of home in Baltimore. This assisted living community offers sub-acute rehabilitation and excellence in long-term care, providing round-the-clock skilled nursing for a wide range of complex medical conditions. Nestled within a tranquil, tree-filled oasis away from the road, senior residents find a serene retreat where they can relax and rejuvenate, all under the dedicated care of a warm and compassionate staff. Autumn Lake offers advanced care programs for complex medical conditions, with a dedicated staff ready to assist senior residents every step of the way.

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Patuxent River 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 Patuxent River.

(410) 792-4717

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
2/5
Maryland average: 3.0/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
2/5
Maryland average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
2/5
Maryland average: 3.0/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
2/5
Maryland average: 3.7/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
3h 10m per day

This home provides 16% less nursing time per resident than the Maryland average.

Maryland average: 3h 46m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 153

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the Maryland average
Occupancy rate 86.4%
Residents per day (avg) 130
Occupancy rate
86.4%
Residents per day (avg)
130

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly long-term care residents

Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.

Might be optimal for
Long-term daily care Ongoing support needs

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

32% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

31% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 26 days

Medicaid

36% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 7 months

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$20.1M
Operating loss
-$970.0K
Privately-owned community Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$20,119,492.00
Operating loss
$-969,976.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$1.1M
5.6% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$20.0M
Total costs $21.1M
Walk Score
Walk Score: 22 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Care Services

Accepts Medicaid
Accepts Medicare
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
Short-Term Rehab

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Short-Term Rehab, Long-Term Living, Post-Operative Care, Medication Management, Nutrition and Hydration Management, Respiratory Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Post Operative Rehabilitation, Total Joint Replacement, Amputation, Post Fracture Care, Open Heart Surgery, Reconditioning / Strengthening, Assistance with Activities of Daily Living, Dining Services, Activities/Events/Social Engagement, Lab and X-Ray Services, Diabetes Management, Digestive Disorder Management, Pain Management, Discharge Planning, Home Health Services upon Discharge, Renal Disease Management, Stroke Recovery, Cardiac Care, Prosthetics and Orthotics, Wound Care, Treatment of Swallowing Disorders, Urinary Incontinence Management, Advanced Therapy Modalities, Individualized Care Plans, Social Services, Care Coordination, Dental Care, Hospice Care, Podiatry Services

Pricing & Financial Information

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 5

Maryland average 3.9


Last Health inspection on Oct 2025

Total health citations 56

Maryland average 49.9

Citations per inspection
11.2

Maryland average 12.81


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

41 of 56 citations resulted from standard inspections; 14 of 56 resulted from complaint investigations; and 1 of 56 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Maryland average

Maryland average: 0.5


Serious Health citations More info 1
67% worse than Maryland average

Maryland average: 0.6

0 critical citations More info Maryland average: 0.5

1 serious citation More info Maryland average: 0.6

55 moderate citations More info Maryland average: 47.2

0 minor citations More info Maryland average: 1.7
Citations history (last 3 years)
Care Planning moderate citation Info Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions. Oct 17, 2025
Corrected

Care Planning moderate citation Info Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions. Oct 17, 2025
Corrected

Resident Rights moderate citation Info Issues related to resident's rights, including dignity, privacy, and the ability to make decisions about their care. Oct 17, 2025
Corrected

Resident Rights moderate citation Info Issues related to resident's rights, including dignity, privacy, and the ability to make decisions about their care. Oct 17, 2025
Corrected

Compare Nursing Homes around Beltsville The information below is reported by the Maryland Department of Health, Office of Health Care Quality.

5 facilities compared · CMS & MD Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Cherry Lane
HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Laurel
155
95.3%
+16%
3.21
+27%
-15%
0
41
0
149
36
A&R Stern Family Cl Holdings, Llc
$25,6M
$2,9M
11.4%
215177
-
Lorien Columbia
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Columbia (Hickory Ridge)
205
90.8%
+10%
3.79
-36%
0%
1
36
1
195
52
Collison, Michele
$35,6M
$13,2M
37%
215112
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Silver Spring
HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Silver Spring
148
93.4%
+13%
3.51
0%
-7%
0
35
0
135
16
2501 Musgrove Road Holdco Llc
$11,7M
$0,8M
6.8%
215224
-
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Patuxent River
HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Beltsville
153
86.4%
+5%
3.17
+32%
-16%
1
56
1
130
22
14200 Laurel Park Drive Holdco Llc
$19,9M
$1,1M
5.7%
215141
-
Cedar Place
-
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Columbia
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
-
-
-
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Address 2.4 miles from city center — 0.17 miles to nearest hospital (UM Laurel Medical Center)

Address 14200 Laurel Park Drive Laurel, MD 20707

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 224
Employees 100
Contractors 124
Staff to resident ratio 1.66:1
8% worse than Maryland average

Maryland average ratio: 1.81:1

Avg staff/day 64
Average shift 8.3 hours
0% compared with Maryland average

Maryland average: 8 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 48,549
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 39
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.1 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 57
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.7 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 93
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.8 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

22.9%

11,111 contractor hours this quarter

Certified Nursing Assistant: 56 Registered Nurse: 25 Licensed Practical Nurse: 25 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 5 Physical Therapy Aide: 4 Physical Therapy Assistant: 4 Speech Language Pathologist: 3 Qualified Social Worker: 2
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant37569321,86491100%8.8
Licensed Practical Nurse32255712,72191100%8.7
Registered Nurse1425395,83391100%8.1
Clinical Nurse Specialist6061,4517582%7.5
Other Dietary Services Staff3031,4238391%8.1
Dental Services Staff5051,1897684%7.1
Respiratory Therapy Technician0559827481%7.7
Physical Therapy Assistant0449237178%7
Administrator1014806470%7.5
Nurse Practitioner1014806470%7.5
Physical Therapy Aide0444326673%5.2
Speech Language Pathologist0334176875%5.2
Dietitian1011882426%7.8
Qualified Social Worker0221663235%5.2
93 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
57 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
39 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
6 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 82%
3 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 91%
5 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 84%
5 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 81%
4 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 78%
1 Administrator
% of Days 70%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 70%
4 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 73%
3 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 75%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 26%
2 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 35%

Facility Characteristics

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

Total census
135 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
17 residents (12.6%)
Medicaid
109 residents (80.7%)
Private pay or other
9 residents (6.7%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 17.0
31% worse than Maryland average

Maryland average: 12.9

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 24.0
7% better than Maryland average

Maryland average: 25.7

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 26.0%
10% worse than Maryland average

Maryland average: 23.7%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 35.3%
27% worse than Maryland average

Maryland average: 27.7%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 10.7%
59% better than Maryland average

Maryland average: 25.9%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.2%
5% better than Maryland average

Maryland average: 2.3%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 11.9%
83% worse than Maryland average

Maryland average: 6.5%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0%
100% better than Maryland average

Maryland average: 1.6%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 9.6%
65% worse than Maryland average

Maryland average: 5.8%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 10.7%
47% better than Maryland average

Maryland average: 20.2%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 6.2%
52% better than Maryland average

Maryland average: 12.9%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 88.1%
In line with Maryland average

Maryland average: 92.0%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 94.5%
In line with Maryland average

Maryland average: 96.6%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 52.5%
33% worse than Maryland average

Maryland average: 78.4%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.4%
In line with Maryland average

Maryland average: 1.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 55.2%
31% worse than Maryland average

Maryland average: 80.6%

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Community Options Waiver

Maryland Medicaid Community Options Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled, Maryland resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).

High urban demand; rural outreach efforts.

Senior Care Program

Maryland Senior Care

Age 65+, Maryland resident, at risk of nursing home placement.

~$2,000/month (individual, varies by county).

$11,000 (individual).

Limited funding; waitlists common in high-demand areas.

Maryland Nursing Home Medicaid

Maryland Medical Assistance (Medicaid) Nursing Home Program

Age 65+, Maryland resident, Medicaid-eligible, requires nursing home-level care.

$943/month (individual); most income applied to care costs.

$2,500 (individual), $3,000 (couple); spousal protections up to $155,356.

Home equity limit $636,000; estate recovery applies post-55.

Senior Assisted Living Subsidy Program

Maryland Senior Assisted Living Group Home Subsidy

Age 62+, Maryland resident, in or moving to approved assisted living, low/moderate income.

~$34,000/year (individual, varies by county).

Not strict; prioritizes low-income.

Not available statewide; facility must be licensed by MDH.

Veterans Aid and Attendance (A&A) Benefit

Maryland VA Aid and Attendance

Wartime veteran/spouse, age 65+ or disabled, needs ADL help, Maryland resident.

Net income minus medical expenses < $1,984/month (individual with A&A).

$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran population in suburban/rural areas.

Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program (SPDAP)

Maryland Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program

Age 65+, Maryland resident (6+ months), Medicare Part D enrolled.

$48,560/year (individual, 300% FPL).

None specified.

Supplements Medicare Part D; annual enrollment required.

Medicare Savings Programs (MSP)

Maryland Medicare Savings Programs

Age 65+, Maryland resident, Medicare Part A/B enrollee.

$2,014/month (QMB), $2,706/month (SLMB/QI, individual).

$9,090 (individual), $13,630 (couple).

Includes QMB, SLMB, QI categories.

Community Personal Assistance Services (CPAS)

Maryland Medicaid Community Personal Assistance Services

Age 65+, Maryland resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs ADL assistance.

$943/month (individual); spend-down available.

$2,500 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Consumer-directed option allows hiring family caregivers.