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Autumn Lake Healthcare At Crofton

Nursing home in Crofton, Anne Arundel County -- 180 beds, CMS 3-star

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CMS rates Autumn Lake Healthcare At Crofton 3 out of 5 stars overall, with 2 stars for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 5 for quality measures. The average overall rating among Anne Arundel County nursing homes is 3.3.

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Last verified: October 2026

Autumn Lake Healthcare At Crofton is a 180-bed licensed nursing home in Crofton, Anne Arundel County. Everything here comes from Maryland's OHCQ directory and CMS Care Compare; nothing is our own rating.

OHCQ license #02011
Licensed capacity (OHCQ)180 beds
CMS certified beds180
Average residents per day (CMS)164 (91% of certified beds)
Medicare / MedicaidMedicare and Medicaid
Ownership (CMS)For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name2131 DAVIDSONVILLE OPCO, LLC
ChainAUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE (59 facilities)
First certified for Medicare/MedicaidJanuary 1, 1980
CMS certification number215120
Address2131 Davidsonville Road, Crofton, MD 21114 (Anne Arundel County)
Phone (OHCQ listing)(410) 721-1000

What is Autumn Lake Healthcare At Crofton's CMS star rating?

CMS rates Autumn Lake Healthcare At Crofton 3 out of 5 stars overall, with 2 stars for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 5 for quality measures. The average overall rating among Anne Arundel County nursing homes is 3.3.

Quality-measure ratings split into long-stay residents (5 stars) and short-stay rehab patients (5 stars) -- read the one that matches why your parent is going there. CMS flags this facility with an abuse icon, meaning a recent citation for abuse or neglect.

What did inspectors cite at Autumn Lake Healthcare At Crofton on its most recent survey?

Maryland surveyors' most recent standard health inspection of Autumn Lake Healthcare At Crofton, on September 25, 2025, produced 18 health deficiencies.

Most frequent categories in the current cycle: Resident Rights Deficiencies (4), Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies (3), Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies (3). Scope/severity runs from A (isolated, no actual harm) to L (widespread immediate jeopardy); G and above mean residents were harmed.

SurveyTagWhat CMS citedScope/severityType
September 25, 2025F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard
September 25, 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.FStandard
September 25, 2025F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard
September 25, 2025F0578Honor 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.DStandard
September 25, 2025F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.DStandard
September 25, 2025F0602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.DStandard
September 25, 2025F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DStandard
September 25, 2025F0628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.DStandard
September 25, 2025F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard
September 25, 2025F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
September 25, 2025F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard
September 25, 2025F0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.DStandard
September 25, 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
September 25, 2025F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard

How well is Autumn Lake Healthcare At Crofton staffed?

Autumn Lake Healthcare At Crofton reports 3.84 total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, including 0.44 registered-nurse hours and 2.16 nurse-aide hours; the median for Anne Arundel County nursing homes is 3.61 hours.

Weekend RN coverage is 0.27 hours per resident per day. Total nursing staff turnover is 45% and RN turnover 29%. No administrator departures were reported in the past year.

CMS reports no fines or payment denials for Autumn Lake Healthcare At Crofton in the last three years.

How does Autumn Lake Healthcare At Crofton compare with other nursing homes near Crofton?

By size, Autumn Lake Healthcare At Crofton ranks 2 of 14 nursing homes in Anne Arundel County; the table compares it with nearby facilities on CMS rating and the deficiencies cited at each one's latest survey.

FacilityCityBedsCMS overallDeficiencies
Autumn Lake Healthcare At Waugh ChapelGambrills110★★★★★ 5/512
Complete Care At AnnapolisAnnapolis97★★★★★ 5/58
Future Care ChesapeakeArnold154★★★★★ 5/54
Ginger CoveAnnapolis55★★★★☆ 4/51
Marley Neck Rehabilitation And Wellness CenterGlen Burnie95★★★★☆ 4/517
South River Rehabilitation And Wellness CenterEdgewater111★★★★☆ 4/518

Assisted living nearby: licensed programs in Odenton, Gambrills and Crofton.

What should families ask before choosing Autumn Lake Healthcare At Crofton?

Start from Autumn Lake Healthcare At Crofton's inspection and staffing record, visit twice at different times, and put these questions to the administrator.

  • Ask the administrator what changed after the September 25, 2025 survey's 18 citations, and to see the plan of correction.
  • Ask how many residents each nurse aide covers on evening and night shifts -- CMS rates staffing here low.
  • Ask whether the facility accepts Maryland Medicaid for long-term care if a rehab stay turns into a permanent one.

Is Autumn Lake Healthcare At Crofton a nursing home or assisted living?

It is a licensed nursing home (comprehensive care facility), not an assisted living program.

Autumn Lake Healthcare At Crofton isIt is not
OHCQ-licensed long-term care facility, license 02011An OHCQ assisted living program
Rated 3 stars overall by CMSRated by Baltimore Senior Advisor
Medicare and MedicaidFree of charge -- Medicare covers only qualifying skilled stays

Source: OHCQ long-term care directory (as of September 30, 2026); CMS Care Compare provider, deficiency and penalty data (release October 1, 2026). CMS record.

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