Frederick, MD

Homewood Living Frederick

5-star overall rating with 5-star inspections with 2 recent health deficiencies with 12 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

7407 Willow Road, Frederick, MD

(301) 644-5600

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Overall

5 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

5 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

5 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

5 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

120

Certified beds

Average residents

81

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Non-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Homewood Retirement Centers

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1993-01-04

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

4 facilities

Chain averages 4 overall / 4 health / 5 staffing / 4 quality stars

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

1.07

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.81 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.88

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.91 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.34

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.15 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

4.28

All reported nurse hours · state 3.87 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.94

RN + LPN hours · state 1.72 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.86

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.46 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.82

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.61 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.07

Reported PT staffing · state 0.09 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

1.10

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

4.44

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.32

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

19%

Annual RN turnover · state 40% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

19%

Annual nurse turnover · state 41% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

162

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

80.72

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

1.0260

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

7.95

Baseline 17.68% · Performance 17.75% · Measure score 7.95 · Achievement 7.95 · Improvement 0

Healthcare-associated infections

10

Baseline 7.40% · Performance 4.50% · Measure score 10 · Achievement 10 · Improvement 9

Total nurse turnover

7.20

Baseline 36.96% · Performance 34.26% · Measure score 7.20 · Achievement 7.20 · Improvement 1.73

Adjusted total nurse staffing

7.14

Baseline 4.85 hours · Performance 5.11 hours · Measure score 7.14 · Achievement 7.14 · Improvement 2.31

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 10.92%
10.72%
0.2 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 274 · Observed rate 9.49% · Lower 95% interval 8.29%
Discharge to community 61.77%
50.57%
11.2 pts better
Better than the National Rate · Eligible stays 284 · Observed rate 59.51% · Lower 95% interval 55.9%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 0.88
1.02
0.1 pts better
Drug regimen review with follow-up 97.88%
95.27%
2.6 pts better
Numerator 185 · Denominator 189
Falls with major injury 0.53%
0.77%
0.2 pts better
Numerator 1 · Denominator 189
Discharge self-care score 72.67%
53.69%
19 pts better
Numerator 125 · Denominator 172
Discharge mobility score 62.79%
50.94%
11.9 pts better
Numerator 108 · Denominator 172
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 2.12%
2.29%
0.2 pts better
Numerator 4 · Denominator 189 · Adjusted rate 2.64%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 4.5%
7.12%
2.6 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 200 · Observed rate 1% · Lower 95% interval 2.66%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 2.75%
8.2%
5.4 pts worse
Numerator 5 · Denominator 182
Staff flu vaccination coverage 72.77%
42%
30.8 pts better
Numerator 171 · Denominator 235
Discharge function score 72.67%
56.45%
16.2 pts better
Numerator 125 · Denominator 172
Transfer of health information to provider Not Available
95.95%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 16 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to patient 100%
96.28%
3.7 pts better
Numerator 133 · Denominator 133
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 25.81%
25.2%
0.6 pts better
Numerator 24 · Denominator 93

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.0
1.3
0.3 pts better
1.9
0.9 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.0 · Observed 0.8 · Expected 1.4 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.5
1.2
0.7 pts better
1.8
1.3 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 0.5 · Observed 0.4 · Expected 1.4 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.1%
91.9%
6.2 pts better
93.4%
4.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 96.9% · Q2 98.5% · Q3 98.4% · Q4 98.5% · 4Q avg 98.1%
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 · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.8%
2.3%
3.5 pts worse
3.3%
2.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.1% · Q2 7.7% · Q3 4.8% · Q4 7.7% · 4Q avg 5.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.2%
21.4%
20.2 pts better
11.4%
10.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 3.3% · Q4 1.6% · 4Q avg 1.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.5%
5.7%
1.8 pts worse
5.4%
2.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.5% · Q2 3.4% · Q3 12.2% · Q4 12.5% · 4Q avg 7.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 14.8%
16.1%
1.3 pts better
19.6%
4.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 15.3% · Q2 18.3% · Q3 10.0% · Q4 15.5% · 4Q avg 14.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 6.4%
15.3%
8.9 pts better
16.7%
10.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 8.9% · Q2 4.3% · Q3 6.1% · Q4 6.2% · 4Q avg 6.4% · Used in QM five-star
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 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 35.5%
26.6%
8.9 pts worse
16.3%
19.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 21.9% · Q2 32.2% · Q3 41.1% · Q4 45.6% · 4Q avg 35.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 44.1%
22.9%
21.2 pts worse
14.9%
29.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 52.8% · Q2 54.7% · Q3 38.9% · Q4 30.2% · 4Q avg 44.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.3%
0.7%
0.4 pts better
1.0%
0.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.4% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.6%
1.5%
2.1 pts worse
1.7%
1.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 6.3% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 1.6% · Q4 6.2% · 4Q avg 3.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 36.6%
25.4%
11.2 pts worse
19.8%
16.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 42.7% · Q2 25.5% · Q3 39.2% · Q4 39.0% · 4Q avg 36.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.0%
6.3%
0.3 pts better
5.1%
0.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 6.9% · Q2 5.3% · Q3 7.3% · Q4 4.5% · 4Q avg 6.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 91.1%
78.4%
12.7 pts better
81.7%
9.4 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 85.2% · Q2 86.7% · Q3 94.7% · Q4 97.6% · 4Q avg 91.1%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 6.5%
9.9%
3.4 pts better
12.0%
5.5 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 6.5% · Observed 5.7% · Expected 9.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
1.3%
1.3 pts better
1.6%
1.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 95.0%
80.6%
14.4 pts better
79.7%
15.3 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 95.0%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 13.4%
21.2%
7.8 pts better
23.9%
10.5 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 13.4% · Observed 10.8% · Expected 19.1% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-07-22 · Fire 2025-07-22

2 health deficiencies

Top issue: Environmental (1 deficiency)

12 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (4 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2022-07-15 · Fire 2022-07-15

13 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (4 deficiencies)

7 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (3 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2018-11-07 · Fire 2018-11-07

4 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (3 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 2025-07-22

E4 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

Corrected 2025-11-25

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-22

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2025-11-25

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-22

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2025-11-25

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-22

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-11-25

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-22

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2025-11-25

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-22

K200 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Meet other general requirements.

Corrected 2025-11-25

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-22

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2025-11-25

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-22

K223 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.

Corrected 2025-11-25

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-22

K225 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.

Corrected 2025-11-25

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-22

K362 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.

Corrected 2025-11-25

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-22

K753 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.

Corrected 2025-11-25

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-22

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2025-11-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-07-15

E4 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

Corrected 2022-09-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-07-15

K351 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2022-09-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-07-15

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2022-09-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-07-15

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2022-09-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-07-15

K914 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Corrected 2022-09-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-07-15

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2022-09-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-07-15

K921 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Corrected 2022-09-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-11-07

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 2018-12-21

C · Minimal harm 2018-11-07

K921 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Corrected 2018-12-21

C · Minimal harm 2018-11-07

K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2018-12-21

Inspection history

Recent health citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-22

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-09-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-22

F921 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Corrected 2025-09-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-07-15

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 2022-09-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-07-15

F623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Corrected 2022-09-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-07-15

F624 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.

Corrected 2022-09-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-07-15

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 2022-09-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-07-15

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 2022-09-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-07-15

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 2022-09-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-07-15

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2022-09-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-07-15

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2022-09-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-07-15

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 2022-09-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-07-15

F757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Corrected 2022-09-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-07-15

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 2022-09-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-07-15

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 2022-09-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-07-15

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2022-09-06

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-11-07

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 2018-12-22

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-11-07

F757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Corrected 2018-12-22

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-11-07

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 2018-12-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-11-07

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 2018-12-22

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Bowers, Phillip

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2018-01-01
Brunk, Scott

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2025-01-01
Crampton, Wendy

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 4 facilities 2019-03-01
Main, Karen

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2019-01-19
Main, Karen

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2019-01-01
Miller, Richard

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 14 facilities 2022-01-01
Morris, Karl

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2018-01-01
Noreen, Kenneth

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2022-01-01
Perry, Derrick

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2022-01-01
Robertson, Bruce

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2025-01-01
Rothrock, Thad

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 4 facilities 2020-01-01
Seay, Dorothy

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2025-01-01

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