Residences At Vantage Point
Columbia, MD · Medicare-certified nursing home (CCN 215344) · 44 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (410) 964-5454 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Residences At Vantage Point has a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the Maryland state average of 3.13 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4 stars and a staffing rating of 5 stars.
Residences At Vantage Point reports total nurse staffing of 5.18 hours per resident per day, including 1.55 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 16.7% and a 5-star CMS staffing rating.
Residences At Vantage Point has no federal fines on record, $0.00 in total fines, and no payment denials according to CMS data, and there is no abuse icon or Special Focus designation noted for this facility.
About this facility
Residences At Vantage Point is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Columbia, Howard County, Maryland, operated as a non-profit corporation. The facility is certified for 44 beds with an average of 19.4 residents. It has been Medicare-certified since September 29, 2003, and accepts Medicare.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Maryland state average of 3.13 stars. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars, its quality measure (QM) rating is 5 stars, and its staffing rating is 5 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse staffing of 5.18 hours per resident per day, including 1.55 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 16.7%.
On penalties: CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines, $0.00 total) and no payment denials for this facility.
There is no indication in the data that CMS has applied its abuse warning icon to this facility, and it is not listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which is reserved for facilities with a history of persistent quality problems placed under increased CMS oversight.
Residences At Vantage Point is part of the Life Care Services chain, which operates 43 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 4.1 stars. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Residences At Vantage Point has an overall CMS rating of 5 stars, which is above the Maryland state average of 3.13 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility is listed as a Medicare provider in CMS data; families should contact the facility at 4109645454 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm Medicaid acceptance.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 5.18 hours per resident per day, including 1.55 RN hours per resident per day, with a staff turnover rate of 16.7% and a 5-star staffing rating.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show no federal fines on record ($0.00 total) and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided shows no abuse icon and no Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 44 beds and has an average of 19.4 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
Residences At Vantage Point is a non-profit corporation and is part of the Life Care Services chain, which operates 43 facilities nationally with an average rating of 4.1 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since September 29, 2003.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus separate ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures (QM); here the facility scores 5 overall, 4 for health inspections, 5 for staffing, and 5 for QM.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This is not specified in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at 4109645454 or check Medicare Care Compare at the listed URL to confirm services offered.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour specifics; contact the facility at 4109645454 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's current ratings and inspection details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/215344?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.