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Pickersgill Retirement Community

Towson, MD · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 215259) · 43 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 4★ (state average 3.13★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (410) 825-7423 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Pickersgill Retirement Community holds a CMS overall star rating of 4 out of 5, above the Maryland state average of 3.13. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is also 4 stars.

Pickersgill Retirement Community reports 5.43 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.24 RN hours per resident per day, earning a CMS staffing rating of 4 stars. Nursing staff turnover data was not reported in the available information.

Pickersgill Retirement Community has no federal fines on record, with total fines of $0.00 and zero payment denials reported by CMS. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation is indicated for this facility in the available data.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Pickersgill Retiremen… Pickersgill Retiremen…: 4★ 4★ MD average MD average: 3.13★ 3.13★

About this facility

Pickersgill Retirement Community is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home located in Towson, Baltimore County, Maryland. It is operated as a Non profit - Corporation and has been federally certified since February 1994. The facility is certified for 43 beds with an average of 31.4 residents, indicating a small community setting.

According to CMS Care Compare, Pickersgill holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Maryland state average of 3.13. Its component ratings are: Health Inspection rating of 4, Quality Measures rating of 3, and Staffing rating of 4.

Nurse staffing levels reported to CMS total 5.43 nurse hours per resident per day, of which 1.24 hours per resident per day come from registered nurses. Nursing staff turnover data was not provided in the available listing information.

On the penalty record, CMS Care Compare shows no federal fines on record for this facility, with total fines of $0.00 and zero payment denials over the reporting period.

No abuse icon is indicated for this facility in the provided data, and no Special Focus Facility status has been noted. There is no indication in this data that Pickersgill is part of a multi-facility chain, and CMS data indicates no change in ownership within the past 12 months.

This profile is based on data from CMS Care Compare; families should consult the official Care Compare listing for the most current inspection, staffing, and penalty details.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Pickersgill Retirement Community has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Maryland state average of 3.13.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 5.43 hours per resident per day, including 1.24 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 4 stars; turnover data was not reported.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS shows no federal fines on record, with total fines of $0.00 and zero payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status is indicated in the available CMS data for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

It is certified for 43 beds and has an average of 31.4 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned by a Non profit - Corporation; the available data does not indicate it is part of a chain.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been federally certified since February 1994.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on Overall (4 stars), Health Inspections (4 stars), Quality Measures (3 stars), and Staffing (4 stars), each reflecting a different aspect of care.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The provided data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 4108257423 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 4108257423 to arrange a visit.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can view the current official record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/215259?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.