All citations for Autumn Lake Healthcare at Catonsville

State inspectors check nursing homes that take Medicare or Medicaid against federal rules, usually about once a year, and also look into complaints. Each rule a home did not meet is a citation.

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Last standard health inspection on record

August 18, 2025

Showing 26 to 41 of 41 citations

  1. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    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.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0622, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of December 21, 2018. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 31, 2019).

  2. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0624, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of December 21, 2018. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 31, 2019).

  3. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0677, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of December 21, 2018. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 31, 2019).

  4. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0689, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of December 21, 2018. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 31, 2019).

  5. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0690, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of December 21, 2018. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 31, 2019).

  6. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0697, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of December 21, 2018. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 31, 2019).

  7. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0758, Pharmacy Service Deficiencies. Inspection of December 21, 2018. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 31, 2019).

  8. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure 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.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0761, Pharmacy Service Deficiencies. Inspection of December 21, 2018. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 31, 2019).

  9. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Meet other general requirements.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0100, Construction Deficiencies. Inspection of December 21, 2018. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 5, 2019).

  10. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0211, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of December 21, 2018. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 5, 2019).

  11. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0222, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of December 21, 2018. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 5, 2019).

  12. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Have exits that are accessible at all times.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0271, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of December 21, 2018. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 5, 2019).

  13. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Install proper backup exit lighting.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0281, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of December 21, 2018. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 5, 2019).

  14. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0741, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of December 21, 2018. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 5, 2019).

  15. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0919, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of December 21, 2018. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 5, 2019).

  16. No harm, with potential for minimal harm

    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.

    Health citation F-0607, Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies. Inspection of December 21, 2018. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 31, 2019).

Source: CMS Provider Information, Fire Safety Deficiencies, Health Deficiencies, Citation Code Look-up, data as of September 30, 2026. Inspection results describe the home at the time of each inspection.