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Autumn Lake Healthcare At Ballenger Creek

347 Ballenger Drive · Frederick, MD 21701 · 130 certified beds

3016635181

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Public record

CMS Care Compare · Updated Jul 2026

Certification

  • Medicare-certified (CMS Certification Number on file)

Ratings

Not yet ratedSource: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025Q4.GOV

Staffing rating

Not published

Quality-measure rating

Not published

Inspections on record

Not published

Cited deficiencies

Not published

1.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-06-01.GOV

Staffing rating

3.0

Quality-measure rating

4.0

Inspections on record

2

Cited deficiencies

52

Inspection history (63)

  • June 30, 2025 · E

    Citation F0641

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-30 under CMS tag F0641 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-08-01. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • June 30, 2025 · D

    Citation F0686

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-30 under CMS tag F0686 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-08-01. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • June 30, 2025 · D

    Citation F0558

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-30 under CMS tag F0558 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-08-01. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • June 30, 2025 · D

    Citation F0584

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-30 under CMS tag F0584 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-08-01. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-06-30.GOV
  • June 30, 2025 · F

    Citation F0887

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-30 under CMS tag F0887 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-08-01. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • June 30, 2025 · E

    Citation F0760

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-30 under CMS tag F0760 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-08-01. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • June 30, 2025 · D

    Citation F0636

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-30 under CMS tag F0636 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-08-01. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • June 30, 2025 · D

    Citation F0689

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-30 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-08-01. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • June 30, 2025 · E

    Citation F0679

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-30 under CMS tag F0679 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-08-01. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • November 15, 2022 · D

    Citation F0610

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-15 under CMS tag F0610 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-01-16. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • November 15, 2022 · B

    Citation F0573

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-15 under CMS tag F0573 (CMS scope/severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-01-16. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • November 15, 2022 · E

    Citation F0677

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-15 under CMS tag F0677 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-01-16. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • November 15, 2022 · D

    Citation F0711

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-15 under CMS tag F0711 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-01-16. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • November 15, 2022 · F

    Citation F0607

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-15 under CMS tag F0607 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-01-16. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • November 15, 2022 · E

    Citation F0679

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-15 under CMS tag F0679 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-01-16. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2022-11-15.GOV
  • November 15, 2022 · D

    Citation F0655

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-15 under CMS tag F0655 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-01-16. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • November 15, 2022 · G

    Citation F0689

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-15 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity G: isolated, actual harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-01-16. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • November 15, 2022 · F

    Citation F0730

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-15 under CMS tag F0730 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-01-16. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • November 15, 2022 · D

    Citation F0758

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-15 under CMS tag F0758 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is l…. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-01-16. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • November 15, 2022 · D

    Citation F0865

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-15 under CMS tag F0865 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-01-16. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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Penalties

Total fines on file: $0

Staffing

Latest: 3.77 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026-06-01)

Staffing trend (2 periods)

  1. 2025Q43.77 hrs/resident/day
  2. 2026-06-013.77 hrs/resident/day

Most recent period is about the same as 2025Q4. Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.

Ownership

For profit - Corporation

CMS Care Compare chain: Autumn Lake Healthcare

Chain ID 56 · 60 facilities in chain (CMS)

  • Chain average overall rating: 3
  • Chain average health inspection rating: 2.6
  • Chain average staffing rating: 2.5
  • Chain average quality measure rating: 4.2

Chain averages are CMS-published figures for facilities sharing this Chain ID (formerly Affiliated Entity). They are not ElderCareCosts scores.

  1. Parent organization: 347 Ballenger Holdco LLC

    parent · PAC 8325447592

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Typical cost

Genworth Cost of Care Survey · 2024

This provider doesn't publish a specific price to us. Below is the typical MD range for the care type(s) it offers. Use it as context, not a quote.

Nursing Homes

Median · MD$12,188/mo
See full MD cost breakdownSource: Genworth Cost of Care Survey · Updated 2024

Nursing Homes

Median · MD$12,927/mo
See full MD cost breakdownSource: Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · Updated 2025

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