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Transitional Care Services at Mercy Medical Center

301 Saint Paul Place, Baltimore, MD 21202 · Baltimore City County

Mercy Medical Center is a Baltimore, Maryland hospital sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy. The hospital is recognized for expert doctors and Centers of Excellence in Women’s Health & Medicine, Orthopedics, Cancer, and Digestive Health & Liver Disease and more.

5.0CMS overall rating(410) 332-9287Visit website ↗
100
Exceptional
Haven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates exceptional.
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Availability outlookUsually has openings

Typically 67% full — availability is generally good.

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.

One of Baltimore's top-rated skilled nursing communities

Transitional Care Services at Mercy Medical Center is a non-profit skilled nursing facility in Baltimore, MD, with 35 certified beds and an average of about 24 residents per day.

Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall — above the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 5/5 on health inspections, 5/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 6.28 total nurse hours per resident each day (2.81 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 22.9%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 4 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.

Strengths

  • 5-star overall CMS rating
  • Strong health-inspection rating
  • Above-average nurse staffing (6.28 hrs/resident/day)
  • Low staff turnover (continuity of care)
  • No federal fines on record
  • Full sprinkler system

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
35
Avg. residents/day
24
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Part of a chain
Independent
Continuing care
No
CMS provider #
215283

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

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Level of careMonthly costSource
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

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day
6.28
National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day
2.81
National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover
22.9%
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)
4
Federal fines
None on record
Total penalties
0
Last standard survey
2025-11-21
Sprinkler system
Yes
Resident & family council
None

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (18 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2025-11-21Severity E — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

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.

2025-11-21Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

2025-11-21Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

2025-11-21Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

2024-04-02Severity 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.

2024-04-02Severity 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.

2024-04-02Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

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.

2024-04-02Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

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

301 Saint Paul Place, Baltimore, MD

  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours

Reviews & reputation

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Common questions about Transitional Care Services at Mercy Medical Center

How much does Transitional Care Services at Mercy Medical Center cost?

Transitional Care Services at Mercy Medical Center 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 Transitional Care Services at Mercy Medical Center's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Transitional Care Services at Mercy Medical Center 5 out of 5 stars overall, including 5/5 for health inspections, 5/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Transitional Care Services at Mercy Medical Center?

Staff provide about 6.28 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 22.9% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Transitional Care Services at Mercy Medical Center?

Transitional Care Services at Mercy Medical Center has 18 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-11-21). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Transitional Care Services at Mercy Medical Center have availability?

Typically 67% full — availability is generally good. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Transitional Care Services at Mercy Medical Center offer?

Transitional Care Services at Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, MD offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 35 beds.

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Data sources:CMS verifiedGoogleOfficial website

Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.

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