Frederick, MD

Autumn Lake Healthcare At Braddock Heights

5-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with 8 recent health deficiencies with 5 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

6012 Jefferson Boulevard, Frederick, MD

(301) 371-7160

Compare this facility

Overall

5 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

4 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

3 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

5 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

65

Certified beds

Average residents

57

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Autumn Lake Healthcare

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1989-06-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.90

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.82

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

1.59

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

3.10

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

46%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

55%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.4
1.3
0.9 pts better
1.9
1.5 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.9
1.2
0.3 pts better
1.8
0.9 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
91.9%
8.1 pts better
93.4%
6.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
96.6%
3.4 pts better
95.5%
4.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.1%
2.3%
1.2 pts better
3.3%
2.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 12.4%
21.4%
9 pts better
11.4%
1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 11.1%
5.7%
5.4 pts worse
5.4%
5.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 24.5%
16.1%
8.4 pts worse
19.6%
4.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 24.5%
15.3%
9.2 pts worse
16.7%
7.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.0%
About the same
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 20.9%
26.6%
5.7 pts better
16.3%
4.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 31.6%
22.9%
8.7 pts worse
14.9%
16.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0%
0.7%
0.7 pts better
1.0%
1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0%
1.5%
1.5 pts better
1.7%
1.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 27.1%
25.4%
1.7 pts worse
19.8%
7.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.8%
6.3%
0.5 pts better
5.1%
0.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 92.3%
78.4%
13.9 pts better
81.7%
10.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 13.1%
9.9%
3.2 pts worse
12.0%
1.1 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.4%
1.3%
1.1 pts worse
1.6%
0.8 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 91.0%
80.6%
10.4 pts better
79.7%
11.3 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 12.8%
21.2%
8.4 pts better
23.9%
11.1 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2024-08-16 · Fire 2024-08-16

8 health deficiencies

Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (3 deficiencies)

5 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Construction (1 deficiency)

Cycle 2 Health 2019-06-27 · Fire 2019-06-27

18 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Rights (6 deficiencies)

5 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2018-02-27 · Fire 2018-02-27

31 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (5 deficiencies)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (2 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-16

E4 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

Corrected 2024-09-10

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-16

K161 · Construction Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Use approved construction type or materials.

Corrected 2024-10-04

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-16

K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2024-09-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-16

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2024-09-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-16

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-09-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-27

K227 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have ramps, exits, fire escape ladders, steps, and areas of refuge that meet safety requirements.

Corrected 2019-08-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-27

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2019-07-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-27

K374 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2019-07-24

C · Minimal harm 2019-06-27

K161 · Construction Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Use approved construction type or materials.

Not marked corrected

C · Minimal harm 2019-06-27

K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2019-07-25

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-02-27

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2018-03-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-02-27

K916 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.

Corrected 2018-03-24

B · Minimal harm 2018-02-27

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2018-03-24

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2026-01-23

F558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Not marked corrected

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2026-01-23

F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Not marked corrected

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2026-01-23

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Not marked corrected

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-16

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2024-10-04

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-16

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-10-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-16

F585 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Corrected 2024-10-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-16

F625 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

Corrected 2024-10-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-16

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2024-10-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-16

F726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Corrected 2024-10-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-16

F883 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Corrected 2024-10-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-27

F558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected 2019-08-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-27

F565 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

Corrected 2019-08-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-27

F578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2019-08-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-27

F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2019-08-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-27

F583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Corrected 2019-08-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-27

F607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Corrected 2019-08-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-27

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2019-08-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-27

F655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Corrected 2019-08-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-27

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2019-08-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-27

F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2019-08-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-27

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2019-08-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-27

F756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Corrected 2019-08-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-27

F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2019-08-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-27

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2019-08-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-27

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2019-08-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-27

F883 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Corrected 2019-08-07

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-02-27

F582 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Corrected 2018-04-09

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-02-27

F801 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

Corrected 2018-04-09

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-02-27

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2018-04-09

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-02-27

F867 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Corrected 2018-04-09

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-02-27

F908 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Corrected 2018-04-09

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-02-27

F922 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Have enough backup water supply for essential areas of the nursing home.

Corrected 2018-04-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-02-27

F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2018-04-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-02-27

F584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2018-04-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-02-27

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2018-04-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-02-27

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2018-04-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-02-27

F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2018-04-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-02-27

F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2018-04-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-02-27

F710 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.

Corrected 2018-04-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-02-27

F711 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.

Corrected 2018-04-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-02-27

F756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Corrected 2018-04-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-02-27

F758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Corrected 2018-04-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-02-27

F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2018-04-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-02-27

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2018-04-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-02-27

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2018-04-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-02-27

F883 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Corrected 2018-04-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-02-27

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2018-04-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-02-27

F578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2018-04-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-02-27

F607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Corrected 2018-04-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-02-27

F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2018-04-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-02-27

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2018-04-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-02-27

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2018-04-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-02-27

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2018-04-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-02-27

F697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2018-04-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-02-27

F760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2018-04-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-02-27

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2018-04-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-02-27

F804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Corrected 2018-04-09

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

6012 Jefferson Boulevard Holdco LLC

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 1 facilities 2023-01-01
As Family Vb Holdings LLC

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 1 facilities 2023-01-01
M Meisels Family Holdings LLC

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 8 facilities 2023-01-01
Mclaurin, Lisa

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2023-01-01
Schwartz, Mark

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 55 facilities 2023-01-01
Schwartz, Mark

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 55 facilities 2023-01-01
Wah, John

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2021-05-01

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