Last verified: October 2026
Carroll Park Healthcare is a 140-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 # | 30008 |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity (OHCQ) | 140 beds |
| CMS certified beds | 140 |
| Average residents per day (CMS) | 90 (64% of certified beds) |
| Medicare / Medicaid | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Ownership (CMS) | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Legal business name | GWYNNFALLS MD OPCO |
| Chain | ENGAGE HEALTHCARE (5 facilities) |
| First certified for Medicare/Medicaid | May 11, 1972 |
| CMS certification number | 215085 |
| Address | 3330 Wilkens Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21229 (Baltimore City) |
| Phone (OHCQ listing) | (410) 525-1544 |
What is Carroll Park Healthcare's CMS star rating?
CMS rates Carroll Park Healthcare 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 (3 stars) and short-stay rehab patients (4 stars) -- read the one that matches why your parent is going there. CMS flags this facility with an abuse icon, meaning a recent citation for abuse or neglect.
What did inspectors cite at Carroll Park Healthcare on its most recent survey?
Maryland surveyors' most recent standard health inspection of Carroll Park Healthcare, on May 15, 2026, produced 17 health deficiencies.
Most frequent categories in the current cycle: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies (7), Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies (3), Resident Rights 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2026 | 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 |
| June 30, 2026 | F0790 | Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. | D | Complaint |
| June 30, 2026 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint |
| June 24, 2026 | F0563 | Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing. | D | Complaint |
| June 24, 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 | Complaint |
| June 24, 2026 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Complaint |
| June 24, 2026 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint |
| June 24, 2026 | F0711 | Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. | D | Complaint |
| June 24, 2026 | F0919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D | Complaint |
| May 15, 2026 | F0635 | Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted. | D | Standard |
| May 15, 2026 | F0637 | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | D | Standard |
| May 15, 2026 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Complaint |
| May 15, 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 |
| May 15, 2026 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint |
How well is Carroll Park Healthcare staffed?
Carroll Park Healthcare reports 3.48 total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, including 0.59 registered-nurse hours and 1.86 nurse-aide hours; the median for Baltimore City nursing homes is 3.67 hours.
Weekend RN coverage is 0.43 hours per resident per day. Total nursing staff turnover is 50% and RN turnover 53%. No administrator departures were reported in the past year.
Has Carroll Park Healthcare been fined by CMS?
Yes. CMS records 1 fine(s) totaling $306,550 and 1 payment denial(s) for Carroll Park Healthcare in the last three years.
| Date | Penalty | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| November 20, 2023 | Fine | $306,550 |
| November 20, 2023 | Payment Denial | 83 days |
How does Carroll Park Healthcare compare with other nursing homes near Baltimore?
By size, Carroll Park Healthcare ranks 13 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 21229 ZIP code.
What should families ask before choosing Carroll Park Healthcare?
Start from Carroll Park 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 May 15, 2026 survey's 17 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 50% means many caregivers are new.
- Ask what led to the federal fine and how the issue was corrected.
- Short-stay quality (4 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 Carroll Park Healthcare a nursing home or assisted living?
It is a licensed nursing home (comprehensive care facility), not an assisted living program.
| Carroll Park Healthcare is | It is not |
|---|---|
| OHCQ-licensed long-term care facility, license 30008 | 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.
