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Nursing Home

Charlotte Hall Veterans Home

Nursing Home

Charlotte Hall Veterans Home

29449 Charlotte Hall Road, Charlotte Hall, MD 20622 View map
Overview of Charlotte Hall Veterans Home
Charlotte Hall Veterans Home is a program within the Maryland Department of Veterans Affairs and is the only veterans home in the State of Maryland. The Home is a 454-bed facility providing a continuum of care from the 168-bed Assisted Living unit to a higher level of care in the 286-Skilled Nursing Home. Charlotte Hall Veterans Home also provides services for eligible spouses who are unable to take care of themselves due to age or disability.
(301) 884-8171

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.
4/5
Maryland average: 3.4/5
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.
3/5
Maryland average: 3.2/5
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.
5/5
Maryland average: 3.5/5
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.
4h 57m per day

This home provides 15% more nursing time per resident than the Maryland average.

Maryland average: 4h 17m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 168

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Maryland average
Occupancy rate 53.8%
Residents per day (avg) 210
Occupancy rate
53.8%
Residents per day (avg)
210

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

15% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Private pay

54% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 years

Medicaid

31% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 2 years

Finances and operations

Governmental community
Operated by city authorities.
Home revenue
$37.0M
Operating deficit
-$9.2M
Governmental community Operated by city authorities.
Home revenue
$36,966,005.00
Operating deficit
$-9,176,083.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$12.0M
32.5% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$34.1M
Total costs $46.1M
Bed community size
168-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Years in operation
23 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
54%
10% lower than Maryland average

Maryland average: 60%

Occupied beds
90 / 168
Average residents 104 per day

License details

Facility type
3
Issuance June 1, 2002
County: St. Mary's

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 215161

Ownership & operating entity

Profit status: false

Care Services

Accepts Medicaid
Accepts Medicare
Doctor on Staff
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Memory Care
Independent Living
Skilled Nursing
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

On-site medical services
On-site pharmacy
Rehabilitation
Dentistry
Optometry
Podiatry
Free cable
Free local telephone
Free Wi-Fi services.

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Admissions, Contact Us, Volunteering, Donations, Employment, FAQ's
Operating Hours
Standard visiting hours are from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, seven days a week.

Pricing & Financial Information

Contact Charlotte Hall Veterans Home

Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.

Medicaid Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.

Medicare Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicare services.

Payment & Funding Options

Medicaid Medicare Long-term care insurance

Inspection History

In Maryland, the Department of Health, Office of Health Care Quality is the state agency that conducts unannounced inspections and issues reports for all assisted living and nursing facilities.

Maryland average: 5 visits/inspections

Maryland average: 2 inspections

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 5

Maryland average 3.9


Last Health inspection on Jul 2025

Total health citations 45

Maryland average 49.9

Citations per inspection
9

Maryland average 12.81


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

30 of 45 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 15 of 45 resulted from complaint investigations.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 2
300% worse than Maryland average

Maryland average: 0.5


Serious Health citations More info 7
1067% worse than Maryland average

Maryland average: 0.6

2 critical citations More info Maryland average: 0.5

7 serious citations More info Maryland average: 0.6

36 moderate citations More info Maryland average: 47.2

0 minor citations More info Maryland average: 1.7
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Info Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment. Jul 25, 2025
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Info Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols. Jul 25, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. Jul 25, 2025
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Info Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored. Jul 25, 2025
Corrected

Compare Nursing Homes around Maryland 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

Broadmead
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).

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.

Cockeysville
51
61.4%
-25%
6.82
+40%
+81%
0
10
0
36
A+
Patterson, Ann
$39,3M
$15,6M
39.6%
215123
Assisted Living at Goodwill
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).

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.

Grantsville
108
97.1%
+18%
4.85
-4%
+29%
1
37
2
103
-
Bender, Tim
$17,8M
$7,5M
42%
215250
Charlotte Hall Veterans Home
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).

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.

Charlotte Hall
454
53.8%
-35%
4.95
-25%
+31%
2
45
9
210
-
Pruitthealth Veteran Services - Maryland, Inc.
$32,9M
$12,0M
36.5%
215161
Arden Courts of Kensington
-
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).

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.

Kensington
64
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Chesapeake Cove
-
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).

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.

Crisfield
30
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
-
-
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Address 29449 Charlotte Hall Road, Charlotte Hall, MD 20622

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

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

Total staff 262
Employees 249
Contractors 13
Staff to resident ratio 1.20:1
34% worse than Maryland average

Maryland average ratio: 1.81:1

Avg staff/day 138
Average shift 7.9 hours
0% compared with Maryland average

Maryland average: 8 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 99,508
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 26
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.9 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 45
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.8 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 125
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.6 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

3.4%

3,422 contractor hours this quarter

Physical Therapy Assistant: 4 Physical Therapy Aide: 3 Speech Language Pathologist: 2 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2 Qualified Social Worker: 2
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant125012546,72491100%7.6
Licensed Practical Nurse4504518,38091100%8.8
Registered Nurse260269,88191100%7.9
Dietitian160167,32491100%7.9
Clinical Nurse Specialist110114,0997178%8.2
Medication Aide/Technician120124,09491100%8.2
Administrator5051,8646571%8
Mental Health Service Worker4041,5076470%7.5
Occupational Therapy Aide3031,4958998%8
Respiratory Therapy Technician0229296673%7.6
Physical Therapy Assistant0448736673%7
Speech Language Pathologist0227776774%6.7
Nurse Practitioner2027206571%8
Qualified Social Worker0224366571%6.5
Physical Therapy Aide0334076268%6.6
125 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
45 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
26 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
16 Dietitian
% of Days 100%
11 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 78%
12 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 100%
5 Administrator
% of Days 71%
4 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 70%
3 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 98%
2 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 73%
4 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 73%
2 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 74%
2 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 71%
2 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 71%
3 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 68%

Facility Characteristics

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

Total census
218 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
13 residents (6%)
Medicaid
106 residents (48.6%)
Private pay or other
99 residents (45.4%)
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. 7.7
41% better 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. 16.9
34% 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 10.3%
57% better than Maryland average

Maryland average: 23.7%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 14.2%
49% better 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 26.3%
In line with Maryland average

Maryland average: 25.9%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.9%
25% worse than Maryland average

Maryland average: 2.3%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 6.6%
In line with Maryland average

Maryland average: 6.5%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.8%
52% better than Maryland average

Maryland average: 1.6%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.6%
21% better than Maryland average

Maryland average: 5.8%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.6%
92% better than Maryland average

Maryland average: 20.2%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 16.2%
25% worse than Maryland average

Maryland average: 12.9%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.4%
8% better than Maryland average

Maryland average: 92.0%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.1%
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 91.9%
17% better than Maryland average

Maryland average: 78.4%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 4.4%
213% worse than Maryland average

Maryland average: 1.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 88.2%
9% better than Maryland average

Maryland average: 80.6%

Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $233K
281% higher than Maryland average

Maryland average: $61K

Number of fines 2
34% more fines than Maryland average

Maryland average: 1.5

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than Maryland average

Maryland average: 0.1

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $233K
Maryland average $61K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Apr 4, 2025
$66K
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Feb 17, 2023
$168K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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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.

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