Skilled nursing · Baltimore, MD

Autumn Lake Healthcare At Overlea

6116 BELAIR ROAD, Baltimore, MD 21206

2 / 5CMS 160 bedsCapacity May 2026Inspected
PALMELLE

61

Below median

Federal · State

Mixed

The Palmelle read

Mixed. Autumn Lake Healthcare At Overlea carries a Palmelle Clarity Score of 61 out of 100, derived from federal CMS Care Compare data plus Maryland state records. Health inspection rating sits at 2-star, staffing at 2-star, quality measures at 4-star. Long-stay sedative prescribing is at 20.5 percent, above the 15 percent national median. RN coverage is 0.41 hours per resident per day. Nurse turnover 37 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

Operator has not yet shared amenities

What the data shows

The safety record, by the numbers.

Going right

No federal fines

Zero fines on record in the last 36 months.

Worth asking about

Resident weight loss

Above national median. Often signals understaffing during meals — ask about mealtime supervision and assistance.

Depressive symptoms in residents

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

Federal CMS + Maryland state data

The full inspection record.

Federal CMS ratings

Overall★★★★★2 / 5
Health inspection★★★★★2 / 5
Staffing★★★★★2 / 5
Quality measures★★★★4 / 5

Staffing

RN hours per resident, daily

This
0.41
Nat
0.78

Total nurse hours / resident, daily

This
3.25
Nat
3.62

Annual nurse turnover

This
37%
Nat
53%

Annual RN turnover

This
42%
Nat
47%

Quality measures · long-stay residents

Antipsychotic

This
No data
Nat
14%

Sedative / sleep med

This
20.5%
Nat
15%

Physical restraint

This
0.0%
Nat
1.1%

Falls with major injury

This
1.8%
Nat
1.6%

Penalties & status

No abuse iconNot special focusInspection currentZero federal fines (36mo)

Identity & licensing

CMS ID215209
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
ChainIndependent
Beds160
Avg residents139

Citations · last 36 months

  • Flagged by CMS data

    Unplanned weight loss rate is 9.7% — above the national median of about 6%. In long-stay facilities this is almost always a feeding-assistance failure: residents who need help eating aren't getting it, especially at dinner when staffing thins. Worth asking how dinner-hour staffing compares to lunch.

    From the latest CMS Care Compare reconcile

  • Flagged by CMS data

    Long-stay depressive-symptoms rate is 52.7% — 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.

What is the CMS rating for Autumn Lake Healthcare At Overlea?

Autumn Lake Healthcare At Overlea has an overall CMS Care Compare rating of 2 out of 5 stars. It scores 2 of 5 on health inspection, 2 of 5 on staffing, and 4 of 5 on quality measures. The overall rating averages these subscores with health inspection weighted more heavily.

Has Autumn Lake Healthcare At Overlea been cited for resident harm?

CMS data flagged 2 concerns on the latest reconcile. The full record for Autumn Lake Healthcare At Overlea appears in the record section above.

What is Autumn Lake Healthcare At Overlea's Palmelle Clarity Score?

Autumn Lake Healthcare At Overlea has a Palmelle Clarity Score of 61 out of 100, putting it near 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 Autumn Lake Healthcare At Overlea?

Autumn Lake Healthcare At Overlea is located at 6116 BELAIR ROAD, Baltimore, MD 21206. Phone: (410) 426-1424. 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 Autumn Lake Healthcare At Overlea a special focus facility?

Autumn Lake Healthcare At Overlea is not currently on the federal Special Focus Facility list, has no abuse icon on file, and no federal fines in the last 36 months.

What does F-689 mean on Autumn Lake Healthcare At Overlea's record?

F-689 is a federal CMS deficiency code for inadequate supervision resulting in actual resident harm. If Autumn Lake Healthcare At Overlea 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 Autumn Lake Healthcare At Overlea compare to other Baltimore skilled nursing facilities?

Autumn Lake Healthcare At Overlea holds a Palmelle Clarity Score of 61. 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 Autumn Lake Healthcare At Overlea?

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