Autumn Lake Healthcare At Ruxton
Towson, MD · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 215077) · 179 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (410) 337-8313 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Autumn Lake Healthcare At Ruxton has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Maryland state average of 3.13. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Autumn Lake Healthcare At Ruxton reports 3.40 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.41 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 59.9%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
Autumn Lake Healthcare At Ruxton has no federal fines on record and no payment denials reported by CMS. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently listed in the Special Focus Facility program.
About this facility
Autumn Lake Healthcare At Ruxton is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Towson, Baltimore County, Maryland, with 179 certified beds and an average of 162.6 residents. The facility is operated under a for-profit, limited liability company ownership structure and has been certified since July 1970. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, below the Maryland state average of 3.13. The health inspection rating is 2 stars, the quality measure rating is 4 stars, and the staffing rating is 2 stars.
Total nurse staffing is reported at 3.40 hours per resident per day, with 0.41 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is 59.9%.
CMS records show no federal fines on file for this facility (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials on record.
This facility is part of the Autumn Lake Healthcare chain, which operates 59 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.8 stars.
Families are encouraged to review the full inspection history and current status directly on CMS Care Compare, as ratings and records are updated periodically. Data reflected here is sourced from CMS Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The facility has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Maryland state average of 3.13.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, the facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.40 hours per resident per day, including 0.41 RN hours per resident per day, with a 59.9% nursing turnover rate; CMS rates staffing at 2 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show no federal fines (0 fines, $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon is listed for this facility, and it is not designated as a Special Focus Facility according to the available data.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility has 179 certified beds and an average daily population of 162.6 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned as a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Autumn Lake Healthcare chain, which includes 59 facilities with an average chain rating of 2.8 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for certification on July 22, 1970.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 2, 2, 2, and 4 stars respectively in those categories.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the available CMS data; contact the facility at 4103378313 or check Medicare Care Compare for specifics.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 4103378313 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the most up-to-date information at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/215077?state=MD.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.