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Autumn Lake Healthcare at Ballenger Creek, Frederick, MD: 3 star rating, no fines

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Ballenger Creek in Frederick, MD is owned by 347 Ballenger HOLDCO LLC, is rated 3 of 5 stars by Medicare, and had no fines in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 47 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on June 30, 2026, and none of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
347 Ballenger Drive, Frederick, MD 21701
Overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
2 of 5
Staffing rating
3 of 5
Quality measure rating
5 of 5
Certified beds
130
Residents per day
114 on average
Ownership type
For profit, individual
Chain
Autumn Lake Healthcare, 59 facilities
Fines
$0 across 0 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
0
Health citations
47, of which 0 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
June 30, 2026
CMS Certification Number
215001
On Care Compare
Medicare Care Compare

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
June 30, 2026F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 14, 2026data.cms.gov
June 30, 2026F805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 14, 2026data.cms.gov
June 30, 2026F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 14, 2026data.cms.gov
June 30, 2026F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 14, 2026data.cms.gov
June 30, 2026F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 14, 2026data.cms.gov
June 30, 2026F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 14, 2026data.cms.gov
June 30, 2026F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 14, 2026data.cms.gov
June 30, 2026F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 14, 2026data.cms.gov
June 30, 2026F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 14, 2026data.cms.gov
June 30, 2026F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 14, 2026data.cms.gov
June 30, 2026F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 14, 2026data.cms.gov
June 30, 2026F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 14, 2026data.cms.gov
June 30, 2026F637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionD: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 14, 2026data.cms.gov
June 30, 2026F636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 14, 2026data.cms.gov
June 30, 2026F584Honor 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 14, 2026data.cms.gov
June 30, 2026F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 14, 2026data.cms.gov
June 4, 2026F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 10, 2026data.cms.gov
June 4, 2026F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 10, 2026data.cms.gov
November 20, 2025F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 16, 2026data.cms.gov
November 20, 2025F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 16, 2026data.cms.gov
November 20, 2025F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 16, 2026data.cms.gov
November 20, 2025F585Honor 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 16, 2026data.cms.gov
June 30, 2025F908Keep all essential equipment working safely.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 1, 2025data.cms.gov
June 30, 2025F887Educate 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.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 1, 2025data.cms.gov
June 30, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 1, 2025data.cms.gov
June 30, 2025F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 1, 2025data.cms.gov
June 30, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 1, 2025data.cms.gov
June 30, 2025F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 1, 2025data.cms.gov
June 30, 2025F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 1, 2025data.cms.gov
June 30, 2025F740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 1, 2025data.cms.gov
June 30, 2025F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 1, 2025data.cms.gov
June 30, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 1, 2025data.cms.gov
June 30, 2025F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 1, 2025data.cms.gov
June 30, 2025F679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 1, 2025data.cms.gov
June 30, 2025F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 1, 2025data.cms.gov
June 30, 2025F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 1, 2025data.cms.gov
June 30, 2025F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 1, 2025data.cms.gov
June 30, 2025F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 1, 2025data.cms.gov
June 30, 2025F637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionE: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 1, 2025data.cms.gov
June 30, 2025F636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 1, 2025data.cms.gov
June 30, 2025F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 1, 2025data.cms.gov
June 30, 2025F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 1, 2025data.cms.gov
June 30, 2025F585Honor 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 1, 2025data.cms.gov
June 30, 2025F584Honor 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 1, 2025data.cms.gov
June 30, 2025F578Honor 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 1, 2025data.cms.gov
June 30, 2025F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 1, 2025data.cms.gov
June 30, 2025F557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 1, 2025data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 8 individual or personal trusts (1 owners, 3 managers, 2 officers, directors or trustees, 2 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.

OrganizationRoleShareSinceSource
347 Ballenger HOLDCO LLCDirect owner100%May 1, 2021data.cms.gov
Accurate Staffing LLCAdditional disclosable partyNot listedMay 1, 2021data.cms.gov
Brand Sonnenschine LLPAdditional disclosable partyNot listedMay 1, 2021data.cms.gov

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