CMS data snapshot: July 2026
Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Maryland. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.
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Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).
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Autumn Lake Healthcare at Ballenger Creek is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Frederick, Maryland with 130 certified beds. It has been operating since 1969. Its overall CMS rating is 2 out of 5.
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
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.
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
+ 33 more deficiencies
No penalties on record.
Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.
Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.
| Name | Role | Type | Ownership % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 347 BALLENGER HOLDCO LLC | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 100% | May 1, 2021 |
| STERN, ARYEH | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Individual | N/A | May 1, 2021 |
| BENNETT, ALLISON | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Dec 5, 2023 |
| SCHWARTZ, MARK | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | May 1, 2021 |
| SHAH, HEMEN | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | May 1, 2021 |
| EIDLISZ, SOLOMON | INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Mar 26, 2025 |
| GLUCK, RIVKA | INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Mar 27, 2025 |
| ACCURATE STAFFING LLC | ADP OF THE SNF | Organization | N/A | May 1, 2021 |
| BRAND SONNENSCHINE LLP | ADP OF THE SNF | Organization | N/A | May 1, 2021 |
| BENNETT, ALLISON | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Dec 5, 2023 |
| SHAH, HEMEN | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | May 1, 2021 |
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