Last verified: October 2026
Atlee Hill Health And Rehab Center is a 60-bed licensed nursing home in Westminster, Carroll County. Everything here comes from Maryland's OHCQ directory and CMS Care Compare; nothing is our own rating.
| OHCQ license # | 06003 |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity (OHCQ) | 60 beds |
| CMS certified beds | 60 |
| Average residents per day (CMS) | 56 (93% of certified beds) |
| Medicare / Medicaid | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Ownership (CMS) | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Legal business name | BRINTON WOODS HEALTH CARE CENTER LLC |
| Chain | FUTURE CARE/LIFEBRIDGE HEALTH (18 facilities) |
| First certified for Medicare/Medicaid | April 1, 1993 |
| CMS certification number | 215247 |
| Address | 297 Stoner Avenue, Westminster, MD 21157 (Carroll County) |
| Phone (OHCQ listing) | (443) 289-3790 |
What is Atlee Hill Health And Rehab Center's CMS star rating?
CMS rates Atlee Hill Health And Rehab Center 2 out of 5 stars overall, with 2 stars for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 4 for quality measures. The average overall rating among Carroll County nursing homes is 3.1.
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 Atlee Hill Health And Rehab Center on its most recent survey?
Maryland surveyors' most recent standard health inspection of Atlee Hill Health And Rehab Center, on August 29, 2025, produced 19 health deficiencies.
Most frequent categories in the current cycle: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies (5), Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies (3), Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies (2). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 29, 2025 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | F | Complaint |
| August 29, 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard |
| August 29, 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard |
| August 29, 2025 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | E | Complaint |
| August 29, 2025 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Complaint |
| August 29, 2025 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Standard |
| August 29, 2025 | F0944 | Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program. | E | Standard |
| August 29, 2025 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint |
| August 29, 2025 | F0628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Complaint |
| August 29, 2025 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard |
| August 29, 2025 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Complaint |
| August 29, 2025 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard |
| August 29, 2025 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint |
| August 29, 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint |
How well is Atlee Hill Health And Rehab Center staffed?
Atlee Hill Health And Rehab Center reports 4.00 total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, including 0.68 registered-nurse hours and 2.28 nurse-aide hours; the median for Carroll County nursing homes is 4.04 hours.
Weekend RN coverage is 0.49 hours per resident per day. Total nursing staff turnover is 55% and RN turnover 29%. No administrator departures were reported in the past year.
Has Atlee Hill Health And Rehab Center been fined by CMS?
Yes. CMS records 1 fine(s) totaling $14,888 and 1 payment denial(s) for Atlee Hill Health And Rehab Center in the last three years.
| Date | Penalty | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| January 2, 2024 | Payment Denial | 6 days |
| December 21, 2023 | Fine | $14,888 |
How does Atlee Hill Health And Rehab Center compare with other nursing homes near Westminster?
By size, Atlee Hill Health And Rehab Center ranks 10 of 10 nursing homes in Carroll 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll Lutheran Village | Westminster | 72 | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 6 |
| Autumn Lake Healthcare At Long View | Manchester | 109 | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 4 |
| Lorien Health Systems Mt Airy | Mount Airy | 62 | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 10 |
| Willowbrooke Court Skilled Care Center Fairhaven | Sykesville | 79 | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 6 |
| Autumn Lake Healthcare At Birch Manor | Sykesville | 118 | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 25 |
| Lorien Taneytown, Inc | Taneytown | 63 | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 11 |
Assisted living nearby: licensed programs in Westminster.
What should families ask before choosing Atlee Hill Health And Rehab Center?
Start from Atlee Hill Health And Rehab Center's inspection and staffing record, visit twice at different times, and put these questions to the administrator.
- Ask the administrator what changed after the August 29, 2025 survey's 19 citations, and to see the plan of correction.
- Ask about staff retention; nursing turnover of 55% 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 Atlee Hill Health And Rehab Center a nursing home or assisted living?
It is a licensed nursing home (comprehensive care facility), not an assisted living program.
| Atlee Hill Health And Rehab Center is | It is not |
|---|---|
| OHCQ-licensed long-term care facility, license 06003 | An OHCQ assisted living program |
| Rated 2 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.
