About Frederick Crossing of Journey
Frederick Crossing Of Journey, located in FREDERICK, MD, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Why Families Choose Frederick Crossing of Journey
Key Performance Indicators
- CMS Overall Rating 3 Stars
- Nursing Hours 3.55 hrs
- Safety Record Issues
Chain Affiliations & Network
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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
Frederick Crossing of Journey 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 | 3 |
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| Health Inspection | 2 |
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| Quality Measures | 5 |
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| Staffing | 3 |
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Health Inspection History
| Inspection Cycle | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (Most Recent) | 112 | Oct 30, 2024 |
| Weighted Average | 144 | 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) | 20.2% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency depar... (QM522) | 10.1% |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (QM551) | 0.5% |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resi... (QM552) | 0.6% |
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) | 16.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (QM404) | 1.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in t... (QM406) | 0.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (QM407) | 0.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (QM408) | 7.6% |
| 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) | 5.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the p... (QM415) | 93.1% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the... (QM430) | 67.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic m... (QM434) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently wo... (QM451) | 19.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnoti... (QM452) | 22.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the s... (QM454) | 96.7% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately g... (QM472) | 82.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (QM479) | 6.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder... (QM480) | 20.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicati... (QM481) | 6.5% |
Complaints & Deficiencies
Complaint History by Year
This chart shows the number of complaints filed each year.
Summary:
- 2023: 19 complaints
- 2024: 3 complaints
- 2025: 5 complaints
- 2026: 1 complaint
- Total: 28 complaints on record
Recent Complaints (Since Jan 2023)
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2026 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| Nov 26, 2025 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| Nov 26, 2025 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| Nov 26, 2025 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| Mar 19, 2025 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| Mar 19, 2025 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| Nov 27, 2024 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. |
| Nov 27, 2024 | Notify the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. |
| Nov 27, 2024 | 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. |
| Dec 13, 2023 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Notify the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. |
| Jun 28, 2023 | 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. |
| Jun 28, 2023 | 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. |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| Jun 28, 2023 | 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. |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. |
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Owner & Operator Information
Business Entity
FREDERICK CROSSING OF JOURNEY LLC
Ownership Structure
Management & Direction
- AJOJ HOLDINGS LLC ADP OF THE SNF
- JOURNEY CZ MANAGEMENT LLC OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- JOURNEY CZ MANAGEMENT LLC ADP OF THE SNF
- BERNARD MCGUINNESS OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- MICHAEL ROLES OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- MICHAEL ROLES ADP OF THE SNF
- SHASAM FAMILY TRUST TRUSTEE OF THE SNF
Associated Doctors
Local Comparison
| Facility | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Heritage Hall-Leesburg | N/A | 5 |
| Montgomery Village Care Center | N/A | 5 |
| Willowbrooke Ct Skilled Care Buckingham's Choice | N/A | 5 |
| Homewood Living Frederick | N/A | 5 |
| Friends Nursing Home | N/A | 5 |
| Wilson Health Care Center | N/A | 5 |
| Lorien Health Systems Mt Airy | N/A | 5 |
| Autumn Lake Healthcare at Braddock Heights | N/A | 5 |
| Carroll Lutheran Village | N/A | 5 |
| Ingleside at King Farm | N/A | 5 |
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Noted Deficiencies
Detailed history of deficiencies with descriptions and correction dates.
Nursing Hours Analysis
Detailed breakdown of staffing hours per resident by role.
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 Frederick Crossing of Journey directly at 3016956618. 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.