Last verified: October 2026
Lochearn Nursing Home, LLC is a 200-bed licensed nursing home in Baltimore, Baltimore City. Below: its Maryland license, the CMS ratings and inspection results, staffing hours and any federal penalties, with local comparisons.
| OHCQ license # | 30092 |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity (OHCQ) | 200 beds |
| CMS certified beds | 200 |
| Average residents per day (CMS) | 191 (95% of certified beds) |
| Medicare / Medicaid | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Ownership (CMS) | For profit - Corporation |
| Legal business name | LOCHEARN NURSING HOME LLC |
| Chain | FUTURE CARE/LIFEBRIDGE HEALTH (18 facilities) |
| First certified for Medicare/Medicaid | June 1, 1989 |
| CMS certification number | 215207 |
| Address | 4800 Seton Drive, Baltimore, MD 21215 (Baltimore City) |
| Phone (OHCQ listing) | (410) 358-3410 |
What is Lochearn Nursing Home, LLC's CMS star rating?
CMS rates Lochearn Nursing Home, LLC 5 out of 5 stars overall, with 4 stars for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 5 for quality measures. The average overall rating among Baltimore City nursing homes is 3.1.
Quality-measure ratings split into long-stay residents (4 stars) and short-stay rehab patients (5 stars) -- read the one that matches why your parent is going there.
What did inspectors cite at Lochearn Nursing Home, LLC on its most recent survey?
Maryland surveyors' most recent standard health inspection of Lochearn Nursing Home, LLC, on January 8, 2026, produced 12 health deficiencies.
Most frequent categories in the current cycle: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies (4), Resident Rights Deficiencies (3), Pharmacy Service Deficiencies (1). Scope/severity runs from A (isolated, no actual harm) to L (widespread immediate jeopardy); G and above mean residents were harmed.
| Survey | Tag | What CMS cited | Scope/severity | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 8, 2026 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard |
| January 8, 2026 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard |
| January 8, 2026 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard |
| January 8, 2026 | F0761 | 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. | D | Standard |
| January 8, 2026 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard |
| January 8, 2026 | F0947 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | D | Standard |
| January 8, 2026 | F0912 | Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | B | Standard |
| October 8, 2025 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint |
| October 8, 2025 | F0627 | Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. | D | Complaint |
| October 8, 2025 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Complaint |
| October 8, 2025 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Complaint |
| October 8, 2025 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint |
How well is Lochearn Nursing Home, LLC staffed?
Lochearn Nursing Home, LLC reports 3.94 total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, including 0.51 registered-nurse hours and 2.22 nurse-aide hours; the median for Baltimore City nursing homes is 3.67 hours.
Weekend RN coverage is 0.38 hours per resident per day. Total nursing staff turnover is 36% and RN turnover 32%. No administrator departures were reported in the past year.
CMS reports no fines or payment denials for Lochearn Nursing Home, LLC in the last three years.
How does Lochearn Nursing Home, LLC compare with other nursing homes near Baltimore?
By size, Lochearn Nursing Home, LLC ranks 4 of 27 nursing homes in Baltimore City; the table compares it with nearby facilities on CMS rating and the deficiencies cited at each one's latest survey.
| Facility | City | Beds | CMS overall | Deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Healthcare Center | Baltimore | 91 | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 9 |
| Blue Point Healthcare Center | Baltimore | 135 | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 14 |
| Autumn Lake Healthcare At Arlington West | Baltimore | 82 | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 7 |
| Levindale Hebrew Ger Ctr & Hsp | Baltimore | 210 | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 31 |
Assisted living nearby: licensed programs in the 21215 ZIP code.
What should families ask before choosing Lochearn Nursing Home, LLC?
Start from Lochearn Nursing Home, LLC's inspection and staffing record, visit twice at different times, and put these questions to the administrator.
- Ask the administrator what changed after the January 8, 2026 survey's 12 citations, and to see the plan of correction.
- Short-stay quality (5 stars) and long-stay quality (4 stars) differ; ask which unit your parent would be on.
- Ask whether the facility accepts Maryland Medicaid for long-term care if a rehab stay turns into a permanent one.
Is Lochearn Nursing Home, LLC a nursing home or assisted living?
It is a licensed nursing home (comprehensive care facility), not an assisted living program.
| Lochearn Nursing Home, LLC is | It is not |
|---|---|
| OHCQ-licensed long-term care facility, license 30092 | An OHCQ assisted living program |
| Rated 5 stars overall by CMS | Rated by Baltimore Senior Advisor |
| Medicare and Medicaid | Free 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.
