Carroll Park Healthcare

3330 Wilkens Avenue · Baltimore, MD · 21229 · 4105251544

140 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Engage Healthcare

Why this verdict

  • On the federal Special Focus list of the most persistently poor performers.
  • Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
  • Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
  • 3 citations involved actual harm to residents.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

Red flags

Special Focus Facility

CMS has designated this facility one of the most persistently poor performers in the country — it is under increased inspection and enforcement.

CMS abuse warning

CMS flags this facility with its abuse icon: cited for abuse that caused harm in the past year, or potential harm in the past two years.

5 immediate-jeopardy citations in prior inspection cycles

Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.

1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level

Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.

Medicare/Medicaid payments were denied

CMS refused payment for new admissions for a period — one of its strongest enforcement tools.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 15
Serious harm & abuse 20% 32
Staffing 20% 67
Federal penalties 15% 31
Trend 10% 92
Context 5% 0

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: not rated Inspections: not rated Staffing: not rated Quality measures: not rated

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.383.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.690.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.16≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year47%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)1 · $306,550

Inspection citations (115 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D March 4, 2026 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected April 8, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D November 26, 2025

    Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

    Corrected December 22, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D November 26, 2025

    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 December 22, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D November 26, 2025

    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

    Corrected December 22, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D November 26, 2025

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

    Corrected December 22, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D November 26, 2025

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

    Corrected December 22, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D November 26, 2025

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

    Corrected December 22, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D November 26, 2025

    Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

    Corrected December 22, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E November 26, 2025

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected December 22, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D May 14, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected June 20, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D May 14, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected June 20, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D May 14, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected June 20, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · E May 14, 2025 · found via complaint

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Corrected June 20, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D May 14, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected June 20, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D May 14, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected June 20, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D May 14, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training.

    Corrected June 20, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · D May 14, 2025 · found via complaint

    Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

    Corrected June 20, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · D May 14, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected June 20, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · F May 14, 2025 · found via complaint

    Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

    Corrected June 20, 2025 · Environmental

  • Immediate jeopardy · J November 20, 2023

    Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

    Corrected January 5, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Immediate jeopardy · K November 20, 2023

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

    Corrected May 13, 2024 · Administration

  • Immediate jeopardy · J November 20, 2023 · found via complaint

    Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

    Corrected May 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Immediate jeopardy · K November 20, 2023 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected May 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E November 20, 2023

    Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.

    Corrected January 5, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D November 20, 2023

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Corrected January 5, 2024 · Resident Rights

Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
November 20, 2023Fine$306,550
November 20, 2023Payment Denial83 days

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 215085 · certified since May 11, 1972. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.