Frederick Villa Healthcare
711 Academy Road · Catonsville, MD · 21228 · 4107883300
125 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Engage Healthcare
Why this verdict
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
Red flags
Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule
Cited 1 time under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.28 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.54 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.08 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 42% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (64 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D March 23, 2026 · found via complaint
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected April 15, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 23, 2026 · found via complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected April 15, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 23, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected April 15, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 23, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected April 15, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D March 23, 2026 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected April 15, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2025 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Corrected October 3, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E August 28, 2025 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected October 3, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected October 3, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 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 October 3, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2025 · found via complaint
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Corrected October 3, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2025
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected October 3, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 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 October 3, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2025
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected October 3, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2025
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected October 3, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2025
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected October 3, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E August 28, 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 October 3, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected October 3, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2025
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected October 3, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2025
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected October 3, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2025
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected October 3, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2025
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected October 3, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2025
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 October 3, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2025
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Corrected October 3, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected October 3, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E August 28, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected October 3, 2025 · Infection Control
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 215178 · certified since January 1, 1989. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.