Last verified: October 2026
Autumn Lake Healthcare At Overlea is a 160-bed licensed nursing home in Baltimore, Baltimore City. Everything here comes from Maryland's OHCQ directory and CMS Care Compare; nothing is our own rating.
| OHCQ license # | 30021 |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity (OHCQ) | 160 beds |
| CMS certified beds | 160 |
| Average residents per day (CMS) | 147 (92% of certified beds) |
| Medicare / Medicaid | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Ownership (CMS) | For profit - Corporation |
| Legal business name | 6116 BELAIR ROAD OPCO LLC |
| Chain | AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE (59 facilities) |
| First certified for Medicare/Medicaid | November 1, 1989 |
| CMS certification number | 215209 |
| Address | 6116 Belair Road, Baltimore, MD 21206 (Baltimore City) |
| Phone (OHCQ listing) | (410) 426-1424 |
What is Autumn Lake Healthcare At Overlea's CMS star rating?
CMS rates Autumn Lake Healthcare At Overlea 2 out of 5 stars overall, with 2 stars for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 4 for quality measures. The average overall rating among Baltimore City nursing homes is 3.1.
Quality-measure ratings split into long-stay residents (4 stars) and short-stay rehab patients (4 stars) -- read the one that matches why your parent is going there.
What did inspectors cite at Autumn Lake Healthcare At Overlea on its most recent survey?
Maryland surveyors' most recent standard health inspection of Autumn Lake Healthcare At Overlea, on July 6, 2026, produced 22 health deficiencies.
Most frequent categories in the current cycle: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies (6), Resident Rights Deficiencies (5), Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies (5). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 6, 2026 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E | Standard |
| July 6, 2026 | F0942 | Ensure that staff members are educated on resident rights and facility responsibilities to properly care for its residents. | E | Standard |
| July 6, 2026 | F0551 | Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. | D | Standard |
| July 6, 2026 | F0552 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D | Standard |
| July 6, 2026 | 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 |
| July 6, 2026 | F0584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | D | Standard |
| July 6, 2026 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard |
| July 6, 2026 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard |
| July 6, 2026 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard |
| July 6, 2026 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard |
| July 6, 2026 | F0676 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | D | Standard |
| July 6, 2026 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard |
| July 6, 2026 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard |
| July 6, 2026 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Standard |
How well is Autumn Lake Healthcare At Overlea staffed?
Autumn Lake Healthcare At Overlea reports 3.38 total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, including 0.28 registered-nurse hours and 2.03 nurse-aide hours; the median for Baltimore City nursing homes is 3.67 hours.
Weekend RN coverage is 0.20 hours per resident per day. Total nursing staff turnover is 45% and RN turnover 44%. No administrator departures were reported in the past year.
CMS reports no fines or payment denials for Autumn Lake Healthcare At Overlea in the last three years.
How does Autumn Lake Healthcare At Overlea compare with other nursing homes near Baltimore?
By size, Autumn Lake Healthcare At Overlea ranks 7 of 27 nursing homes in Baltimore City; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Future Care Canton Harbor | Baltimore | 160 | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 2 |
| Future Care Sandtown-winchester | Baltimore | 148 | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 4 |
| Lochearn Nursing Home, LLC | Baltimore | 200 | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 12 |
| Northwest Healthcare Center | Baltimore | 91 | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 9 |
| Roland Park Place | Baltimore | 16 | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 1 |
| Transitional Care Services At Mercy Medical Center | Baltimore | 35 | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 4 |
Assisted living nearby: licensed programs in the 21206 ZIP code.
What should families ask before choosing Autumn Lake Healthcare At Overlea?
Start from Autumn Lake Healthcare At Overlea's inspection and staffing record, visit twice at different times, and put these questions to the administrator.
- Ask the administrator what changed after the July 6, 2026 survey's 22 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 whether the facility accepts Maryland Medicaid for long-term care if a rehab stay turns into a permanent one.
Is Autumn Lake Healthcare At Overlea a nursing home or assisted living?
It is a licensed nursing home (comprehensive care facility), not an assisted living program.
| Autumn Lake Healthcare At Overlea is | It is not |
|---|---|
| OHCQ-licensed long-term care facility, license 30021 | 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.
