Skilled nursing · Baltimore, MD

Carroll Park Healthcare

3330 WILKENS AVENUE, Baltimore, MD 21229

0 / 5CMS 140 bedsCapacity May 2026Inspected
PALMELLE

0

Below median

Federal · State

Serious issues

The Palmelle read

Worth a closer look. Carroll Park Healthcare carries a Palmelle Clarity Score of 0 out of 100, derived from federal CMS Care Compare data plus Maryland state records. Health inspection rating sits at 0-star, staffing at 0-star, quality measures at 0-star. Long-stay antipsychotic prescribing is at 9.9 percent, below the 14 percent national median. Long-stay sedative prescribing is at 10.3 percent, below the 15 percent national median. RN coverage is 0.69 hours per resident per day. Nurse turnover 47 percent.

Generated by Palmelle · updated monthly · sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Maryland DPH

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Services

What they offer.

Levels of care

Skilled nursing

Amenities

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What the data shows

The safety record, by the numbers.

Going right

Medicare/Medicaid certified

Operating in Baltimore.

Worth asking about

Decline in mobility

Above national median. Ask about activity programs, physical therapy frequency, and resident engagement.

Depressive symptoms in residents

Above national median. Ask about social activities, mental-health support, and engagement programs.

Abuse-icon designation on CMS public list

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Special focus status: SFF

CMS flagged this facility for closer oversight. Ask why and what improvements are underway.

Federal CMS + Maryland state data

The full inspection record.

Federal CMS ratings

Overall★★★★★0 / 5
Health inspection★★★★★0 / 5
Staffing★★★★★0 / 5
Quality measures★★★★★0 / 5

Staffing

RN hours per resident, daily

This
0.69
Nat
0.78

Total nurse hours / resident, daily

This
3.38
Nat
3.62

Annual nurse turnover

This
47%
Nat
53%

Annual RN turnover

This
46%
Nat
47%

Quality measures · long-stay residents

Antipsychotic

This
9.9%
Nat
14%

Sedative / sleep med

This
10.3%
Nat
15%

Physical restraint

This
0.0%
Nat
1.1%

Falls with major injury

This
2.0%
Nat
1.6%

Penalties & status

Abuse finding on recordSFFInspection current$306,550 in fines (1)

Identity & licensing

CMS ID215085
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
ChainIndependent
Beds140
Avg residents88

Citations · last 36 months

  • Flagged by CMS data

    CMS has placed an abuse icon on this facility, indicating a substantiated finding of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a resident. This is one of the most serious flags CMS assigns.

    From the latest CMS Care Compare reconcile

  • Flagged by CMS data

    CMS has designated this facility as a Special Focus Facility (SFF). This designation is given to nursing homes with a history of serious quality problems. Only the worst performers in the country receive this designation.

    From the latest CMS Care Compare reconcile

  • Flagged by CMS data

    Mobility-decline rate is 38.2% — meaning that share of long-stay residents lost ability to move between measurements (above the national median of about 17%). High decline suggests no PT/OT program or no daily walking — residents are being allowed to become bed-bound. Worth asking what the rehab and activities calendar actually looks like.

    From the latest CMS Care Compare reconcile

  • Flagged by CMS data

    Long-stay depressive-symptoms rate is 41.5% — above the national median of about 10%. Often indicates residents are alone in rooms with no activities program or social engagement. Pairs with mobility decline. Worth asking how many group activities residents actually attend per week.

    From the latest CMS Care Compare reconcile

Sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Maryland DPH · Last reconciled Jun 3, 2026

Questions families ask

Common questions.

Has Carroll Park Healthcare been cited for resident harm?

CMS has placed an abuse icon on this facility, indicating a substantiated finding of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a resident. It has $306,550 in federal fines across 1 penalty on record in the last 36 months. The full record for Carroll Park Healthcare appears in the record section above.

Does Carroll Park Healthcare use antipsychotic medications?

9.9 percent of long-stay residents at Carroll Park Healthcare are on antipsychotic medications, below the 14 percent national median (CMS measure 481). Sedative and sleep-medication use is near the national median at 10.3 percent. Medications can be appropriate, but they are also commonly used to manage dementia-related behaviors instead of staffing or non-medication approaches. Worth asking on a tour: what behaviors the medication targets and what non-medication options were tried first.

What is Carroll Park Healthcare's Palmelle Clarity Score?

Carroll Park Healthcare has a Palmelle Clarity Score of 0 out of 100, putting it below the national median. The score is a composite of federal CMS and Maryland state inspection data. Higher is better.

How can I tour or contact Carroll Park Healthcare?

Carroll Park Healthcare is located at 3330 WILKENS AVENUE, Baltimore, MD 21229. Phone: (410) 525-1544. Tour hours: contact facility for current schedule. If you would like a Palmelle senior placement advisor to compare this facility with two others on your shortlist and call them on your behalf, use Help Me Choose.

Is Carroll Park Healthcare a special focus facility?

Carroll Park Healthcare carries special focus status (SFF) on the federal program that identifies facilities with persistent quality problems.

What does F-689 mean on Carroll Park Healthcare's record?

F-689 is a federal CMS deficiency code for inadequate supervision resulting in actual resident harm. If Carroll Park Healthcare has any active citations or CMS conflict flags, they appear with their details in the record section above, along with any operator response.

How does Carroll Park Healthcare compare to other Baltimore skilled nursing facilities?

Carroll Park Healthcare holds a Palmelle Clarity Score of 0. Browse the full Baltimore directory to compare more facilities by score, staffing, and inspection record.

Can Palmelle help with hospital discharge to skilled nursing at Carroll Park Healthcare?

Yes. Palmelle handles hospital discharge placement and emergency senior placement with a single Placement Specialist owning the case from intake to recommendation. Typical timeline: intake Monday, written recommendation Thursday, follow-up Friday. Call (888) 282-7256 to start, or use Help Me Choose for a comparison report on Carroll Park Healthcare and two other facilities on your shortlist.

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