Nursing homes › Maryland › Autumn Lake Healthcare at Catonsville
16 Fusting Avenue, Catonsville, MD 21228 · 4107471800 · 136 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Autumn Lake Healthcare, a group operating 60 facilities in 5 states. Group record: average rating 2.9/5, 6 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $1,113,839 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (2.9/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.38 (Maryland median: 3.60). RN hours: 0.38. Weekend total: 3.11. Nursing staff turnover: 45%.
All-time on record: 79 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-18 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2025-10-22 |
| 2025-08-18 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | E | Health | corrected 2025-10-22 |
| 2025-08-18 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | E | Health | corrected 2025-10-22 |
| 2025-08-18 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | E | Health | corrected 2025-10-22 |
| 2025-08-18 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Health | corrected 2025-10-22 |
| 2025-08-18 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | E | Health | corrected 2025-10-22 |
| 2025-08-18 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | E | Health | corrected 2025-10-22 |
| 2025-08-18 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2025-10-22 |
| 2025-08-18 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | E | Health | corrected 2025-10-22 |
| 2025-08-18 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | E | Health | corrected 2025-10-22 |
| 2025-08-18 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-10-22 |
| 2025-08-18 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-10-22 |
| 2025-08-18 | Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. | D | Health | corrected 2025-10-22 |
| 2025-08-18 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | Health | corrected 2025-10-22 |
| 2025-08-18 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-10-22 |
| 2025-08-18 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Health | corrected 2025-10-22 |
| 2025-08-18 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Health | corrected 2025-10-22 |
| 2025-08-18 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-10-22 |
| 2025-08-18 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Health | corrected 2025-10-22 |
| 2025-08-18 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-10-22 |
| 2025-08-18 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-10-22 |
| 2025-08-18 | 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 | Health | corrected 2025-10-22 |
| 2025-08-18 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-10-22 |
| 2023-03-24 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | F | Health | corrected 2023-05-08 |
| 2023-03-24 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | F | Health | corrected 2023-05-08 |
| 2023-03-24 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | F | Health | corrected 2023-05-08 |
| 2023-03-24 | 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. | F | Health | corrected 2023-05-08 |
| 2023-03-24 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | F | Health | corrected 2023-05-08 |
| 2023-03-24 | Provide at least one room set aside to use as a resident dining room and for activities, that is a good size, with good lighting, air flow and furniture. | F | Health | corrected 2023-05-08 |
| 2023-03-24 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Health | corrected 2023-05-08 |
| 2023-03-24 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | E | Health | corrected 2023-05-08 |
| 2023-03-24 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | E | Health | corrected 2023-05-08 |
| 2023-03-24 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Health | corrected 2023-05-08 |
| 2023-03-24 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Health | corrected 2023-05-08 |
| 2023-03-24 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Health | corrected 2023-05-08 |
| 2023-03-24 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | E | Health | corrected 2023-05-08 |
| 2023-03-24 | Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. | D | Health | corrected 2023-05-08 |
| 2023-03-24 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D | Health | corrected 2023-05-08 |
| 2023-03-24 | Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. | D | Health | corrected 2023-05-08 |
| 2023-03-24 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | D | Health | corrected 2023-05-08 |
No federal fines or payment denials on record.
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 FUSTING HOLDCO LLC | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 100% | since 05/01/2021 |
| STERN, ARYEH | Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2021 |
| SCHWARTZ, MARK | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2021 |
| BHARAJ, NARENDER | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/23/2022 |
| SAMBERG, MEIR | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/07/2023 |
| SCHWARTZ, MARK | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2021 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 215097. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.