Broadmead
Scout 100Cockeysville, MD · 70 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)Usually has openings
One of Cockeysville's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $11,820–$15,820/mo
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Little Sisters of the Poor
601 Maiden Choice Lane, Baltimore, MD 21228 · Baltimore County
St. Martin’s Home is in a beautiful, wooded setting just north of Wilkens Avenue in Catonsville, Maryland.
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StrongHaven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates strong.
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Availability outlook● Fills quickly
Typically 86% full (17 of 20 beds occupied on an average day).
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Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.
Our evaluation
An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Baltimore
Little Sisters of the Poor is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Baltimore, MD, with 20 certified beds and an average of about 17 residents per day.
Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall — above the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 4/5 on health inspections, 5/5 on staffing, 1/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 7.30 total nurse hours per resident each day (1.65 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 40.6%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 1 health deficiency at its most recent standard survey.
Strengths
- ✓Strong health-inspection rating
- ✓Above-average nurse staffing (7.30 hrs/resident/day)
- ✓No federal fines on record
- ✓Full sprinkler system
- ✓Active resident & family council
Things to ask about
None noted in the public data.
Best for: Families who want a highly rated, well-staffed setting in Baltimore for 24/7 skilled nursing or post-hospital rehabilitation.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 20
- Avg. residents/day
- 17
- Ownership
- For profit - Individual
- Part of a chain
- Independent
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 215354
Federal quality ratings
From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.
Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Pricing & cost
We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.
| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $11,820–$15,820/mo (median $13,410) | Local market estimate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Baltimore prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
Staffing & care
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
- Total nurse hrs / resident / day
- 7.30
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 1.65
- National avg ≈ 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 40.6%
- National avg ≈ 52%
Safety & inspection record
Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.
- Health deficiencies (last survey)
- 1
- Federal fines
- None on record
- Total penalties
- 0
- Last standard survey
- 2025-06-25
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Resident
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (25 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2025-06-25Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
2023-03-30Severity F — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
2023-03-30Severity F — potential for harmAdministration Deficiencies
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
2023-03-30Severity E — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
2023-03-30Severity E — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
2023-03-30Severity E — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
2023-03-30Severity E — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
2023-03-30Severity E — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.
Services & amenities
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
Location
601 Maiden Choice Lane, Baltimore, MD
Reviews & reputation
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Talk to an advisor about this communityCommon questions about Little Sisters of the Poor
How much does Little Sisters of the Poor cost?
Little Sisters of the Poor does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Baltimore, MD area typically runs $11,820–$15,820 per month (median $13,410, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
What is Little Sisters of the Poor's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Little Sisters of the Poor 4 out of 5 stars overall, including 4/5 for health inspections, 5/5 for staffing, 1/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at Little Sisters of the Poor?
Staff provide about 7.30 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 40.6% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Little Sisters of the Poor?
Little Sisters of the Poor has 25 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-06-25). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Little Sisters of the Poor have availability?
Typically 86% full (17 of 20 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Little Sisters of the Poor offer?
Little Sisters of the Poor in Baltimore, MD offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 20 beds.
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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.
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