Easton, MD
2-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with abuse icon flag with 7 recent health deficiencies with 11 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
501 Dutchman's Lane, Easton, MD
(410) 822-8888
Overall
2 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
2 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
4 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
4 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
99
Certified beds
Average residents
60
Average occupied residents
Ownership
Non-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Acts Retirement-Life Communities
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1982-01-26
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Staffing
RN hours / resident day
0.96
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
0.66
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
2.02
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
3.32
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
12%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
21%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 0.9 |
1.3
0.4 pts better
|
1.9
1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.7 |
1.2
0.5 pts worse
|
1.8
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 97.0% |
91.9%
5.1 pts better
|
93.4%
3.6 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 | 5.0% |
2.3%
2.7 pts worse
|
3.3%
1.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 0.0% |
21.4%
21.4 pts better
|
11.4%
11.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 7.7% |
5.7%
2 pts worse
|
5.4%
2.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 26.1% |
16.1%
10 pts worse
|
19.6%
6.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 23.4% |
15.3%
8.1 pts worse
|
16.7%
6.7 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 | 13.0% |
26.6%
13.6 pts better
|
16.3%
3.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 22.4% |
22.9%
0.5 pts better
|
14.9%
7.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 1.5% |
0.7%
0.8 pts worse
|
1.0%
0.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 1.0% |
1.5%
0.5 pts better
|
1.7%
0.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 20.5% |
25.4%
4.9 pts better
|
19.8%
0.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 11.0% |
6.3%
4.7 pts worse
|
5.1%
5.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 89.0% |
78.4%
10.6 pts better
|
81.7%
7.3 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 16.2% |
9.9%
6.3 pts worse
|
12.0%
4.2 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| 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 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 89.4% |
80.6%
8.8 pts better
|
79.7%
9.7 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 20.2% |
21.2%
1 pts better
|
23.9%
3.7 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
Survey summary
Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (3 deficiencies)
11 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (3 deficiencies)
Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (5 deficiencies)
13 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (5 deficiencies)
Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (5 deficiencies)
8 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2025-03-20
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-03-20
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-03-20
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2025-03-20
Fire Safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2025-03-20
Fire Safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2025-03-20
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 2025-03-20
Fire Safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2025-03-20
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-03-20
Fire Safety
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Corrected 2025-03-20
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-03-20
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2019-10-15
Fire Safety
Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
Corrected 2019-10-15
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2019-10-15
Fire Safety
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
Corrected 2019-10-15
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2019-10-15
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2019-10-15
Fire Safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2019-10-15
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2019-10-15
Fire Safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2019-10-15
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 2019-10-15
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2019-10-15
Fire Safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2019-10-15
Fire Safety
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2019-10-15
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2018-03-27
Fire Safety
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2018-03-27
Fire Safety
Install noncombustible or limited-combustible interior walls.
Corrected 2018-03-27
Fire Safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2018-03-27
Fire Safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2018-03-27
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 2018-03-27
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2018-03-27
Fire Safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2018-03-27
Inspection history
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2025-02-27
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-02-27
Health
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected 2025-02-27
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-02-27
Health
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected 2025-02-27
Health
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Corrected 2025-02-27
Health
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Corrected 2025-02-27
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-02-27
Health
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2025-02-27
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2025-02-27
Health
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2025-02-27
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2025-02-27
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 2019-08-31
Health
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Corrected 2019-08-31
Health
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2019-08-31
Health
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected 2019-08-31
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2019-08-31
Health
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2019-08-31
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2019-08-31
Health
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2019-08-31
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 2019-08-31
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2019-08-31
Health
Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both.
Corrected 2019-08-31
Health
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2018-04-30
Health
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected 2018-04-30
Health
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2018-04-30
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2018-04-30
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 2018-04-30
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2018-04-30
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2018-04-30
Health
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2018-04-30
Health
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2018-04-30
Health
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected 2018-04-30
Health
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2018-04-30
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 2018-04-30
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2018-04-30
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2018-04-30
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2018-04-30
Penalties and ownership
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
5% Or Greater Mortgage Interest · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
Corporate Officer · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
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