About Ellicott City Healthcare Center
Ellicott City Healthcare Center, located in ELLICOTT CITY, MD, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Why Families Choose Ellicott City Healthcare Center
Key Performance Indicators
- CMS Overall Rating 1 Stars
- Nursing Hours 3.57 hrs
- Safety Record Issues
Chain Affiliations & Network
This facility is part of the COMMUNICARE HEALTH network. This chain operates 122 facilities.
Chain Performance Overview
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Nursing Staff Analysis
Staffing levels are a critical indicator of quality care. We analyze the daily hours of care provided by Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
Below Average Staffing
Ellicott City Healthcare Center provides less care hours than the state average and less than the national average.
Registered Nurses (RN)
Licensed Practical Nurses
Certified Assistants
CMS Quality Ratings
| Category | Rating | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 1 |
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| Health Inspection | 1 |
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| Quality Measures | 4 |
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| Staffing | 4 |
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Health Inspection History
| Inspection Cycle | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (Most Recent) | 152 | Sep 10, 2024 |
| Weighted Average | 227 | Combined Score |
Detailed Quality Measures
Rates are from CMS quality measures (claims-based and MDS-based) for the reporting period ending May 01, 2026. Some measures may be omitted when CMS does not report a numeric rate for this facility.
Medicare claims-based measures
Typically includes short-stay outcomes, hospitalizations, and ED use from Medicare claims.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursi... (QM521) | 17.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency depar... (QM522) | 6.7% |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (QM551) | 1.7% |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resi... (QM552) | 0.7% |
MDS-based measures
Resident assessment data; often used for long-stay care quality.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activit... (QM401) | 22.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (QM404) | 5.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in t... (QM406) | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (QM407) | 0.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (QM408) | 13.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (QM409) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with ma... (QM410) | 1.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the p... (QM415) | 98.9% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the... (QM430) | 72.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic m... (QM434) | 0.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently wo... (QM451) | 33.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnoti... (QM452) | 21.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the s... (QM454) | 98.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately g... (QM472) | 85.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (QM479) | 5.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder... (QM480) | 26.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicati... (QM481) | 9.3% |
Complaints & Deficiencies
Complaint History by Year
This chart shows the number of complaints filed each year.
Summary:
- 2024: 11 complaints
- 2025: 20 complaints
- 2026: 4 complaints
- Total: 35 complaints on record
Recent Complaints (Since Jan 2023)
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2026 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 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. |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Honor 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. |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| Apr 02, 2025 | 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. |
| Apr 02, 2025 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| Apr 02, 2025 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. |
| Apr 02, 2025 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| Apr 02, 2025 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| Apr 02, 2025 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. |
| Apr 02, 2025 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| Apr 02, 2025 | Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. |
| Apr 02, 2025 | Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. |
| Apr 02, 2025 | Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. |
| Apr 02, 2025 | Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service. |
| Apr 02, 2025 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| Apr 02, 2025 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Have an agreement with an approved laboratory to obtain services, if on-site laboratory services aren't provided. |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| Jun 20, 2024 | Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire. |
| Jun 20, 2024 | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
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Owner & Operator Information
Business Entity
RIDGE (MD) LEASING CO., LLC
Ownership Structure
Management & Direction
- LUIS NAVAS-MIGUELOA OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- LUIS NAVAS-MIGUELOA ADP OF THE SNF
- RICHARD ODENTHAL INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNF
- RIDGE MGMT CO LLC OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- RIDGE MGMT CO LLC ADP OF THE SNF
- IBRAHIM RIZQUI OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- IBRAHIM RIZQUI ADP OF THE SNF
- DOMINIC ROMEO CORPORATE OFFICER
- DOMINIC ROMEO OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- CHARLES STOLTZ CORPORATE OFFICER
- RONALD WILHEIM CORPORATE OFFICER
Associated Doctors
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Noted Deficiencies
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Nursing Hours Analysis
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Skilled Nursing Care: 24/7 medical supervision and complex medical treatments
- Long-term Residential Care: Assistance with daily living activities for extended stays
- Short-term Rehabilitation: Recovery services after hospital stays or surgeries
- Memory Care: Specialized programs for residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease
- Level of care needed (skilled nursing vs. long-term care)
- Room type (private vs. semi-private)
- Insurance coverage (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance)
- Length of stay and specific services required
For current rates and to discuss payment options, contact Ellicott City Healthcare Center directly at 4104617577. Their admissions team can help determine coverage and out-of-pocket expenses.
Environment & Cleanliness
- Overall cleanliness and odors
- Resident room conditions
- Common area maintenance
- Safety features and accessibility
Staff & Care Quality
- Staff-to-resident ratios
- How staff interact with residents
- Response time to resident needs
- Staff knowledge and professionalism
Ask to speak with current residents and their families, tour at different times of day, and review the facility's most recent inspection reports.