Last verified: October 2026
Advanced Rehab At Autumn Lake Healthcare is a 110-bed licensed nursing home in Lutherville, Baltimore County. Everything here comes from Maryland's OHCQ directory and CMS Care Compare; nothing is our own rating.
| OHCQ license # | 03017 |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity (OHCQ) | 110 beds |
| CMS certified beds | 110 |
| Average residents per day (CMS) | 83 (75% of certified beds) |
| Medicare / Medicaid | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Ownership (CMS) | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Legal business name | 515 BRIGHTFIELD ROAD OPCO LLC |
| Chain | AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE (59 facilities) |
| First certified for Medicare/Medicaid | October 22, 1990 |
| CMS certification number | 215226 |
| Address | 515 Brightfield Road, Lutherville, MD 21093 (Baltimore County) |
| Phone (OHCQ listing) | (410) 296-1990 |
What is Advanced Rehab At Autumn Lake Healthcare's CMS star rating?
CMS rates Advanced Rehab At Autumn Lake Healthcare 5 out of 5 stars overall, with 4 stars for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 5 for quality measures. The average overall rating among Baltimore County nursing homes is 3.3.
Quality-measure ratings split into long-stay residents (3 stars) and short-stay rehab patients (5 stars) -- read the one that matches why your parent is going there.
What did inspectors cite at Advanced Rehab At Autumn Lake Healthcare on its most recent survey?
Maryland surveyors' most recent standard health inspection of Advanced Rehab At Autumn Lake Healthcare, on December 11, 2025, produced 13 health deficiencies.
Most frequent categories in the current cycle: Resident Rights Deficiencies (5), Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies (4), Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies (1). Scope/severity runs from A (isolated, no actual harm) to L (widespread immediate jeopardy); G and above mean residents were harmed.
| Survey | Tag | What CMS cited | Scope/severity | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 11, 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard |
| December 11, 2025 | F0553 | Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. | D | Standard |
| December 11, 2025 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard |
| December 11, 2025 | F0578 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | D | Standard |
| December 11, 2025 | F0628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Standard |
| December 11, 2025 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard |
| December 11, 2025 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint |
| December 11, 2025 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard |
| December 11, 2025 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard |
| December 11, 2025 | F0728 | Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training. | D | Standard |
| December 11, 2025 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Complaint |
| December 11, 2025 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard |
| December 11, 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard |
How well is Advanced Rehab At Autumn Lake Healthcare staffed?
Advanced Rehab At Autumn Lake Healthcare reports 4.36 total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, including 0.52 registered-nurse hours and 2.16 nurse-aide hours; the median for Baltimore County nursing homes is 3.71 hours.
Weekend RN coverage is 0.51 hours per resident per day. Total nursing staff turnover is 62% and RN turnover 46%. 1 administrator(s) left in the past year.
Has Advanced Rehab At Autumn Lake Healthcare been fined by CMS?
Yes. CMS records 1 fine(s) totaling $8,021 for Advanced Rehab At Autumn Lake Healthcare in the last three years.
| Date | Penalty | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| January 11, 2024 | Fine | $8,021 |
How does Advanced Rehab At Autumn Lake Healthcare compare with other nursing homes near Lutherville?
By size, Advanced Rehab At Autumn Lake Healthcare ranks 28 of 43 nursing homes in Baltimore County; the table compares it with nearby facilities on CMS rating and the deficiencies cited at each one's latest survey.
| Facility | City | Beds | CMS overall | Deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadmead | Cockeysville | 70 | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 6 |
| Lorien Mays Chapel | Timonium | 93 | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 14 |
| Stella Maris, Inc. | Timonium | 390 | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 7 |
| Maryland Masonic Homes Ltd | Cockeysville | 88 | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 14 |
Assisted living nearby: licensed programs in Cockeysville, Timonium, Lutherville and Hunt Valley.
What should families ask before choosing Advanced Rehab At Autumn Lake Healthcare?
Start from Advanced Rehab At Autumn Lake Healthcare's inspection and staffing record, visit twice at different times, and put these questions to the administrator.
- Ask the administrator what changed after the December 11, 2025 survey's 13 citations, and to see the plan of correction.
- Ask how many residents each nurse aide covers on evening and night shifts -- CMS rates staffing here low.
- Ask about staff retention; nursing turnover of 62% means many caregivers are new.
- Ask what led to the federal fine and how the issue was corrected.
- Short-stay quality (5 stars) and long-stay quality (3 stars) differ; ask which unit your parent would be on.
- Ask whether the facility accepts Maryland Medicaid for long-term care if a rehab stay turns into a permanent one.
Is Advanced Rehab At Autumn Lake Healthcare a nursing home or assisted living?
It is a licensed nursing home (comprehensive care facility), not an assisted living program.
| Advanced Rehab At Autumn Lake Healthcare is | It is not |
|---|---|
| OHCQ-licensed long-term care facility, license 03017 | An OHCQ assisted living program |
| Rated 5 stars overall by CMS | Rated by Baltimore Senior Advisor |
| Medicare and Medicaid | Free of charge -- Medicare covers only qualifying skilled stays |
Source: OHCQ long-term care directory (as of September 30, 2026); CMS Care Compare provider, deficiency and penalty data (release October 1, 2026). CMS record.
