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Charlestown Community

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Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Reese

Historical Rating
Grade: B-plus
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709 Maiden Choice Lane,
Catonsville MD 21228

(410) 514-3475

46.47% estimated occupancy 1

Charlestown Community is a facility in Catonsville, Maryland. This city has a total of 47,577 people. With an overall score of B+. After looking at the other choices in Catonsville, this seems to be a higher quality option than most of them. This really is an impressive accomplishment since the city features some quality facilities. This facility truly has plenty going for it. The best aspect of this facility's impressive report card was its short-term care score. short-term care grades are discussed in the next section

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Quick Details

  • Accepts Medicare 1
  • Accepts Medicaid 1
  • Is CCRC
  • Has Resident Council
  • Has Family Council
  • Non profit - Corporation
  • Offers Inpatient Rehab
  • Offers Outpatient Rehab

Specialized Services

  • Personal Care
  • Medication Management
  • Home Making
  • Speech Therapy
  • IV Antibiotic Therapy
  • Palliative Care
  • Wound Care
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
  • Nutritional Counseling
  • Pharmacy
  • Laboratory
  • Recreational Therapy
  • Pain Management
  • Audiology
  • Colostomy Care
  • Catheter Care

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Short-term Care Quality

Grade: A

In addition to being a quality nursing home overall, this nursing home really excelled in the category of short-term care, where it received an A. Few nursing homes fared better in this area. In determining our short-term care grades, we scrutinize the nursing home's levels of highly skilled nursing services, which includes registered nurses, physical therapists occupational therapists and other licensed professionals. This grade is frequently a useful assessment of the facility's ability to rehabilitate patients. Fortunately, it appear that this facility has registered nurses on staff. Not all nursing homes employs these types of nurses. On the other hand, according to the data this nursing home provided, it does not look like the facility employs physical therapists. The final measure we considered in this area is the number of patients that returned home from the facility. We found that 5.7 percent of this nursing home's patients returned home as opposed to remaining at the facility on a permanent basis.

Facility Inspections

Grade: A-minus

This nursing home also excelled in inspections. In fact, we gave it an A- for that category, which is one of our best scores. This is one of the few nursing homes with an overall grade in this range which earned multiple category grades this high. Inspection scores are tied to several pieces of information located in the a nursing home's government inspections. Nursing homes that score well in this area typically have very few deficiencies on those reports. Most importantly, these facilities generally do not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with endangerment of patients. Fortunately, although this place had some minor dings on its inspection report, it had no severe deficiencies. Severe deficiencies are ones labeled as categories G, H, I, J, K and L. This means the inspectors did not deem any of the deficiencies on this facility's report to pose an imminent threat to patient safety or health. A couple relatively minor deficiencies aren't something to panic about.

Nurse Quality

Grade: A-minus

This facility received even higher grades in the area of nursing. In fact, it received one of our highest grades in that category with a score of A-. There are a variety of factors within this grade. Most of these datapoints relate to nurse staffing. This nursing home averages 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, our nursing grades also factor in quality-based assessments, such as avoiding major falls. This nursing home performed well in this area. Avoiding major falls is typically a good indicator that a facility has reliable quality controls in place. Major falls can typically be avoided if more nurses aids and better safety protocols are in place.

Long-term Care Quality

Grade: C

The final area we graded is long-term care. This facility was awarded a strong long-term care grade in our assessment, with a grade of C. Even though this was not as good as many of its other grades, this is nevertheless a decent rating for this area. Long-term care grades are used to score a facility's performance as a traditional nursing home, as opposed to focusing more on the skilled nursing services provided by a rehabilitation facility. Once we looked at the amount of care provided by nurses and other staff, we then analyzed the nursing home's vaccination data. We were somewhat surprised to discover that this nursing home vaccinated a relatively low 84.9315 percent of its residents for pneumonia. Nevertheless, this facility was able to keep its residents out of the hospital. In fact, it had only 0.01 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low number.

Rating Over Time

Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.

FDCB-BB+A-AA+Oct 18Dec 23

Charlestown Community Quality Metrics

Minimizes Pressure Ulcers

Grade: D

In Charlestown Community, 13.44% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure tells you the percent of long-term residents which suffered from new or worsened pressure ulcers . We use this statistic in calculating our nursing grades.

Minimizes Serious Falls

Grade: A-minus

In Charlestown Community, 1.71% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of residents who sustained a fall which caused serious injury.

Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections

Grade: B

In Charlestown Community, 1.78% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of long-term patients that suffered from UTI's. UTI's may be an indication of a facility with worst hygiene practices. Nevertheless, this statistic could be misleading for certain facilities due to varying reporting standards for these infections.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication

Grade: B-plus

In Charlestown Community, 11.23% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric is an indication of the percent of long-term residents taking antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to confirm these medications are being used appropriately. In some situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication

Grade: A-minus

In Charlestown Community, 12.02% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. These medications are used to treat residents experiencing depression or anxiety.

Managing Depression Among Residents

Grade: B

In Charlestown Community, 2.54% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term residents demonstrating symptoms of depression. Some experts would argue that this is a reliable measure of patient quality of care.

Appropriate Vaccine Usage

Grade: C

In Charlestown Community, 91.79% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term patients that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home patients, making these vaccines vital to patient safety.

Residents Maintain Autonomy

Grade: C

In Charlestown Community, 19.76% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and using the bathroom. Some would argue that this is a reasonable measure of a resident's well-being.

Ability to Keep Residents Mobile

Grade: A

In Charlestown Community, 24.47% of Residents

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients who maintained mobility. Many in the industry argue that the ability to move around is vital to patients mental and physical health.

Hospitalizations

Grade: A-plus

In Charlestown Community, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care. There is typically a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the quality of care.

Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations

Grade: D

In Charlestown Community, 24.47% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care.

Short-term Care: ER Visits

Grade: A

In Charlestown Community, 7.05% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.

Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement

Grade: B-minus

In Charlestown Community, 76.37% of Resident

This indicates the percentage of short-term stay residents that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of performance with activities of daily living typically correlates with superior rehabilitation services.

Scores for Catonsville, MD

  • Overall Rating has a grade of B-minus
  • Nurse Rating has a grade of B-minus
  • Long-term Care Rating has a grade of B-minus
  • Short-term Care Rating has a grade of B
  • Inspection Rating has a grade of B

Looking for more options? Catonsville, Maryland has 8 other nursing homes

Nearby Hospitals

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  • University of Maryland Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 4.53 miles away22 South Greene Street Baltimore Maryland 21201Voluntary non-profit - Private(410) 328-8667
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  • Kennedy Krieger InstituteChildrens 6.28 miles away707 North Broadway Baltimore Maryland 21205Voluntary non-profit - Private(443) 923-9301
  • Johns Hopkins Hospital, TheAcute Care Hospitals 6.41 miles away600 North Wolfe Street Baltimore Maryland 21287Voluntary non-profit - Private(410) 955-9540
  • Sinai Hospital of BaltimoreAcute Care Hospitals 6.5 miles away2401 West Belvedere Avenue Baltimore Maryland 21215Voluntary non-profit - Private(410) 601-5131

Nearby Dialysis

  • Us Renal Care - West Baltimore1.41 miles away22 S Athol Ave Baltimore Maryland 21229Dialysis Stations: 15 (410) 947-3227
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  • Davita - Catonsville North Dialysis1.7 miles away5401 Baltimore National Pike Baltimore Maryland 21229Dialysis Stations: 21 (410) 869-4618
  • Concerto Maryland, LLC2.02 miles away1531 S Edgewood St Suite 302 Halethorpe Maryland 21227Dialysis Stations: 2 (443) 364-4362
  • Bon Secours Hospital3.34 miles awayRenal Dialysis Unit 2000 W Baltimore Street Baltimore Maryland 21223CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 35 (410) 362-3094
  • Idf - Parkview Center4.19 miles away840 Hollins St Baltimore Maryland 21201CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 36 (410) 468-0900
  • Kidney Home Center4.7 miles away2270 Rolling Run Drive Suite 600 Windsor Mill Maryland 21244Dialysis Stations: 21 (410) 265-0618
  • Davita - Harbor Park Dialysis4.74 miles away111 Cherry Hill Rd Brooklyn Maryland 21225CMS Rating: 2 stars Dialysis Stations: 21 (410) 354-3037