Chestnut Grn Hlth Ctr Blakehur
Towson, MD · Medicare-certified nursing home (CCN 215255) · 49 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (410) 296-2900 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Chestnut Grn Hlth Ctr Blakehur has a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Maryland state average of 3.13. Its health inspection rating is 4 out of 5 and its staffing rating is 5 out of 5.
Chestnut Grn Hlth Ctr Blakehur reports 4.66 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.23 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 5 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 36.7%.
Chestnut Grn Hlth Ctr Blakehur has no federal fines on record, with zero fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials. CMS does not show an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
About this facility
Chestnut Grn Hlth Ctr Blakehur is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Towson, Baltimore County, Maryland, operated under a for-profit partnership structure. The facility is certified for 49 beds and reports an average daily census of 37.5 residents. It accepts Medicare, per CMS Care Compare records, and has been certified since October 13, 1993.
CMS assigns this facility an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, above the Maryland state average of 3.13. The health inspection rating is 4 out of 5, the quality measure rating is 3 out of 5, and the staffing rating is 5 out of 5.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 4.66 per resident per day, including 1.23 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 36.7%.
Regarding the penalty record, CMS reports zero fines and no federal fines on record for this facility, with a total fine amount of $0.00. There are no payment denials on record. No abuse icon is indicated in the data, and no Special Focus Facility status has been assigned to this facility.
Chestnut Grn Hlth Ctr Blakehur is part of the Life Care Services chain, which operates 43 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 4.1 across the chain. CMS data indicates no change in ownership within the past 12 months, so current ratings should reflect the present operator.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare data.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The overall rating is 5 out of 5 stars, above the Maryland state average of 3.13.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
CMS lists this facility as a Medicare provider.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse hours are 4.66 per resident per day, including 1.23 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 5 out of 5 and nursing turnover of 36.7%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS reports zero fines, $0.00 in total fines, and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon is indicated and this facility has not been placed in the Special Focus program per CMS data.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 49 beds with an average daily census of 37.5 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit partnership and is part of the Life Care Services chain, which operates 43 facilities nationally averaging a 4.1 CMS rating.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since October 13, 1993.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 5, 4, 5, and 3 out of 5 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 4102962900 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The provided data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 4102962900 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/215255?state=MD.
Has this facility changed ownership recently?
CMS data indicates no ownership change within the past 12 months, so current ratings should reflect the present operator.
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.