nursing home in Westminster, MD
Carroll Lutheran Village
200 St. Luke's Circle, Westminster, MD 21157 · (410) 848-0225
★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★4
- Staffing★★★★★5
- Quality measures★★★★★5
- CMS high performer
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Carroll Lutheran Village at a glance
Carroll Lutheran Village is a 72-bed non-profit nursing home in Westminster, Maryland (Carroll County).
CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Maryland average of 3.2.
Residents receive about 3.9 hours of nursing care per day (1 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 3.9 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (June 6, 2025) found 6 health citations. The Maryland average is 17.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 33.7% per year (state average 40.2%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Non Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 72
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- September 14, 1981
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Carroll County
- CMS Certification Number
- 215133
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Maryland avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.9 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Better |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Better |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.9 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Maryland avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.89 hrs | 3.87 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Average |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 1.03 hrs | 0.84 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.05 hrs | 2.12 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.67 hrs | 3.47 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 33.7% | 40.2% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 35% | 38.7% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Maryland avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 6 | 17 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 5 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 49 | 115.1 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Maryland avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $21,934 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Maryland avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 72 | 124 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 67 | 106 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 93.2% | 84.7% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Maryland avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 1% | 2.4% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 4.5% | 5.9% | 4.6% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 6.1% | 13.8% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0% | 1.5% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 1% | 0.5% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 22.5% | 20.4% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 14.4% | 22.2% | 14.1% | Average |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 3.2% | 5.4% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 1.1% | 22.8% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 2.5% | 16.7% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 30.3% | 25% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 96.6% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 92.6% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Maryland avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 0% | 1.1% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 96.6% | 80.6% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 99.8% | 79.1% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 34 health deficiencies and 7 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 6, 2025 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 3, 2025 |
| June 6, 2025 Standard | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 3, 2025 |
| June 6, 2025 Standard | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 3, 2025 |
| June 6, 2025 Standard | 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 3, 2025 |
| June 6, 2025 Standard | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0697 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 3, 2025 |
| June 6, 2025 Standard | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 3, 2025 |
| September 2, 2021 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 6, 2022 |
| September 2, 2021 Fire safety | Have exits that are accessible at all times. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0271 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 6, 2022 |
| September 2, 2021 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 6, 2022 |
| September 2, 2021 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 6, 2022 |
| September 2, 2021 Fire safety | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0293 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected January 6, 2022 |
| September 2, 2021 Standard | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0726 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected October 20, 2021 |
| September 2, 2021 Standard | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0867 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected October 20, 2021 |
| September 2, 2021 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected October 20, 2021 |
| September 2, 2021 Standard | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 20, 2021 |
| September 2, 2021 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 20, 2021 |
| September 2, 2021 Standard | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 20, 2021 |
| September 2, 2021 Standard | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 20, 2021 |
| September 2, 2021 Standard | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 20, 2021 |
| September 2, 2021 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 20, 2021 |
| September 2, 2021 Standard | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 20, 2021 |
| September 2, 2021 Standard | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 20, 2021 |
| September 2, 2021 Standard | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 20, 2021 |
| September 2, 2021 Standard | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 20, 2021 |
| September 2, 2021 Standard | 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 20, 2021 |
| September 2, 2021 Standard | 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 20, 2021 |
| September 2, 2021 Standard | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0925 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 20, 2021 |
| September 25, 2018 Fire safety | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 31, 2018 |
| September 25, 2018 Fire safety | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 31, 2018 |
| September 25, 2018 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected November 6, 2018 |
| September 25, 2018 Standard | 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 6, 2018 |
| September 25, 2018 Standard | Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0624 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 6, 2018 |
| September 25, 2018 Standard | 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. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 6, 2018 |
| September 25, 2018 Standard | 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 6, 2018 |
| September 25, 2018 Standard | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 6, 2018 |
| September 25, 2018 Standard | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 6, 2018 |
| September 25, 2018 Standard | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 6, 2018 |
| September 25, 2018 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 6, 2018 |
| September 25, 2018 Standard | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0582 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 6, 2018 |
| September 25, 2018 Standard | 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. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0625 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected November 6, 2018 |
| September 25, 2018 Standard | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0623 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected November 6, 2018 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| AEGIS THERAPIES, INC. Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2023 |
| COUSINS, KAREN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/15/2025 |
| FRIENDS SERVICES FOR THE AGING Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/10/2025 |
| MARTINEZ, JOSE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/15/2025 |
| SODEXHO INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/10/2025 |
| UTTENREITHER, HEATHER Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/10/2025 |
| BRANCH, JEFFREY Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/08/2019 |
| POWELL, STEVEN Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/02/2014 |
| ROSENHEIM, MICHELLE Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/24/2025 |
| BRANCH, JEFFREY Individual | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/08/2019 |
| COUSINS, KAREN Individual | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2025 |
| MARTINEZ, JOSE Individual | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2025 |
| CARROLL LUTHERAN VILLAGE INC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/10/1981 |
| COUSINS, KAREN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2025 |
| FRIENDS SERVICES FOR THE AGING Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2000 |
| GARVIN, RENEE Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/27/2025 |
| MARTINEZ, JOSE Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2025 |
| ROMERIL, KERRIE Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/14/2024 |
| ROSENHEIM, MICHELLE Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/24/2025 |
| SODEXHO INC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2024 |
| UTTENREITHER, HEATHER Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/18/2023 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Carroll Lutheran Village's rating?
Carroll Lutheran Village has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Maryland nursing homes is 3.2 stars.
How many inspection citations did Carroll Lutheran Village receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 6 citations, compared with a Maryland average of 17. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Carroll Lutheran Village accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Carroll Lutheran Village?
It is non profit - corporation. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Carroll Lutheran Village and how do I contact it?
Carroll Lutheran Village is at 200 St. Luke's Circle, Westminster, MD 21157. Phone: (410) 848-0225.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.