Pickersgill Retirement Community

Nursing Home
Overview of Pickersgill Retirement Community

Pickersgill Retirement Community provides services for independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing residents. The skilled nursing department of the senior living home keeps an open mind in the community, ensuring the highest level of support for the residents. Pickersgill understands the importance of meaningful relationships and the importance of family, which is why it highly practices a resident-centered approach to holistic wellness for seniors; where building new friendships and staying close to family is one of the top priorities of the management.
Pickersgill has an on-site rehab center that helps boost up the period of recovery for stroke recovery, cardiopulmonary rehab, cognitive therapy, vestibular rehab, pain management, and wound care– are a few of the highlighted services offered, which are all designed to comprehensively care for the unique individuals. 

(410) 825-7423

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
3/5
Maryland average: 3.0/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
4/5
Maryland average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
4/5
Maryland average: 3.0/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
1/5
Maryland average: 3.7/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
4h 34m per day

This home provides 21% more nursing time per resident than the state average.

Maryland average: 3h 46m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 138

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Maryland average
Occupancy rate 69.8%
Residents per day (avg) 34
Occupancy rate
69.8%
Residents per day (avg)
34

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

61% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

32% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 6 - 7 years

Medicaid

6% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 11 - 12 months

Finances and operations

Voluntary non-profit home
Other
Home revenue
$36.3M
Surplus of revenue
$13.7M
Voluntary non-profit home Other
Home revenue
$36,339,098.00
Surplus of revenue
$13,655,849.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$6.0M
16.6% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$16.6M
Total costs $22.7M
Bed community size
138-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 45 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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Services

24-Hour Awake Staff
Alzheimer's Care
Beauty Services
Behavioral Management
Catheter Care
Colostomy Care
Decubitus Care
Dementia Care

About this community

Facility Type
Limited Liability Corporation

Additional licensing details

County: Baltimore

Ownership & operating entity

Profit status: false

Room costs

Private Room $133 - $247 per day

Hospice Affiliations

Gilchrist Hospice Care
Stella Maris

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

Contact: Barry Eisenberg, Executive Director
CNA Training Program

Care Services

Mild Alzheimer's Level
Moderate Alzheimer's Level
Severe Alzheimer's Level

Additional Policies & Features

Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
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Demographics

Resident demographic information for this facility.

Gender

  • Female 75.6%
  • Male 24.4%

Age Distribution

  • 85-94 55.1%
  • 75-84 26.9%
  • 95+ 15.4%
  • 65-74 2.6%

Ethnicity

  • White 94.9%
  • Asian 3.9%
  • African American 1.3%

Compare Independent Living around Towson

The information below is reported by the Maryland Department of Health, Office of Health Care Quality.
Advanced Rehab at Autumn Lake Healthcare
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

MD 21093
110
No
-
10
515 BRIGHTFIELD ROAD HOLDCO LLC
68.8%
$11,242,712.00
$1,091,465.00
9.7%
74.00
4/5
4.2437
4/5
3/5
4/5
1
40
1
-34%
+12%
-16%
Pickersgill Retirement Community
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Baltimore
173
No
A+
45
EISNEBERG, BARRY
69.8%
$16,048,681.00
$6,047,016.00
37.7%
33.80
3/5
4.5647
4/5
4/5
1/5
-
19
-
-3%
+21%
-15%
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Alice Manor
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Baltimore (Woodberry)
105
No
-
59
ALICE OPERATOR LLC
81.7%
$12,740,049.00
$1,537,730.00
12.1%
92.40
1/5
3.4746
2/5
1/5
4/5
-
54
1
-37%
-8%
-1%
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Arlington West
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Baltimore (Dolfield)
82
No
-
70
AWCC HOLDCO LLC
93.8%
$11,607,714.00
$1,511,598.00
13%
75.10
1/5
3.2587
2/5
1/5
2/5
-
45
-
-61%
-14%
+14%
Autumn Lake Healthcare at BridgePark
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Baltimore (Central Forest Park)
99
No
C+
69
BP CAPITAL
88.9%
$16,491,687.00
$1,097,077.00
6.7%
85.40
1/5
3.7677
1/5
3/5
3/5
-
71
1
+4%
0%
+8%

Places of interest near Pickersgill Retirement Community

Address 7.9 miles from city center — 1.36 miles to nearest hospital (University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center)

Address 615 Chestnut Ave, Baltimore, MD 21204

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

94
Total Staff
70
Employees
24
Contractors
21,632
Total Hours (Quarter)
29
Avg Staff/Day
8.2
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse128.3 No
Licensed Practical Nurse117.9 Yes
Certified Nursing Assistant398.6 No
Staff by Category
Administration
2 staff
7.2hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
62 staff
8.3hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Therapy Services
18 staff
8.3hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
3 staff
6.3hs shift avg
Dietary Services
1 staff
8.4hs shift avg
Other Services
7 staff
7.7hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
18.2%
of total hours from contractors
3,936 contractor hours this quarter
Licensed Practical Nurse: 2 Qualified Social Worker: 3 Physical Therapy Aide: 1 Speech Language Pathologist: 5 Physical Therapy Assistant: 7 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 3 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Medical Director: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant390396,74791100%8.6
Registered Nurse120123,6078897%8.3
Licensed Practical Nurse92112,82891100%7.9
Dental Services Staff6062,69391100%7.6
Speech Language Pathologist0551,2887279%8.2
Physical Therapy Assistant0779416571%9.2
Administrator1014966268%8
Nurse Practitioner1014806066%8
Other Dietary Services Staff1014785763%8.4
Mental Health Service Worker1014725965%8
Respiratory Therapy Technician0334484752%7.9
Occupational Therapy Aide0114225459%7.8
Physical Therapy Aide0113514448%8
Qualified Social Worker0333164954%6.3
Medical Director011481415%3.4
Occupational Therapy Assistant0111833%6

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 3

Maryland average 3.9


Last Health inspection on Jan 2025

Total health citations 19
Citations per inspection
6.33

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

All 19 citations resulted from standard inspections.

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 0
100% better than Maryland average

Maryland average: 0.6

0 critical citations More info Maryland average: 0.5

0 serious citations More info Maryland average: 0.6

19 moderate citations More info Maryland average: 47.2

0 minor citations More info Maryland average: 1.7
Citations history (last 3 years)
Environmental moderate citation Jan 31, 2025
Corrected

Nursing Services moderate citation Jan 31, 2025
Corrected

Nursing Services moderate citation Jan 31, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Jan 31, 2025
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

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

Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Resident Census by Payment Source
33 Total Residents
Medicare 5 (15.2%)
Medicaid 8 (24.2%)
Private Pay/Other 20 (60.6%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Family Member Group
CCRC
Family Engagement

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

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. 19.5
51% 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. 35.1
37% worse 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 34.8%
47% worse than Maryland average

Maryland average: 23.7%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 37.7%
36% 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 32.7%
26% worse 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 10.6%
364% 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 6.2%
5% better than Maryland average

Maryland average: 6.5%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5.8%
264% worse than Maryland average

Maryland average: 1.6%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.1%
41% worse than Maryland average

Maryland average: 5.8%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.6%
87% better than Maryland average

Maryland average: 20.2%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 15.5%
19% worse than Maryland average

Maryland average: 12.9%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 91.1%
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 97.0%
In line with Maryland average

Maryland average: 96.6%

Hospitalizations per 1,000 days Info Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 1.48
12% worse than Maryland average

Maryland average: 1.32

ED visits per 1,000 days Info Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 3.20
164% worse than Maryland average

Maryland average: 1.21

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 82.7%
5% better than Maryland average

Maryland average: 78.4%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 7.1%
414% worse than Maryland average

Maryland average: 1.4%

Re-hospitalized after SNF stay Info Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission. 24.3%
15% worse than Maryland average

Maryland average: 21.2%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 17.4%
76% worse than Maryland average

Maryland average: 9.9%

Falls with major injury Info Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay. 2.7%
251% worse than Maryland average

Maryland average: 0.8%

Ability to care for self at discharge Info Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge. 48.5%
10% worse than Maryland average

Maryland average: 53.7%

Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 49.7%
In line with Maryland average

Maryland average: 50.6%

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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.

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