Ellicott City Healthcare Center
ELLICOTT CITY HEALTHCARE CENTER in ELLICOTT CITY, MD — inspection on July 27, 2026.
Found 9 citations. Severity: Standard violations.
Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.
Inspection Findings
Federal health inspectors cited ELLICOTT CITY HEALTHCARE CENTER in ELLICOTT CITY, MD for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0558 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-07-27.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 9 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ELLICOTT CITY HEALTHCARE CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited ELLICOTT CITY HEALTHCARE CENTER in ELLICOTT CITY, MD for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0559 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-07-27.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 9 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ELLICOTT CITY HEALTHCARE CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited ELLICOTT CITY HEALTHCARE CENTER in ELLICOTT CITY, MD for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0600 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-07-27.
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Scope/Severity Level J: isolated, immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.
This represents an immediate jeopardy situation, the most serious level of deficiency.
This was one of 9 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ELLICOTT CITY HEALTHCARE CENTER.
Correction Status: Past Non-Compliance.
Federal health inspectors cited ELLICOTT CITY HEALTHCARE CENTER in ELLICOTT CITY, MD for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0609 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-07-27.
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 9 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ELLICOTT CITY HEALTHCARE CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited ELLICOTT CITY HEALTHCARE CENTER in ELLICOTT CITY, MD for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0610 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-07-27.
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 9 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ELLICOTT CITY HEALTHCARE CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited ELLICOTT CITY HEALTHCARE CENTER in ELLICOTT CITY, MD for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0641 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-07-27.
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 9 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ELLICOTT CITY HEALTHCARE CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited ELLICOTT CITY HEALTHCARE CENTER in ELLICOTT CITY, MD for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0658 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-07-27.
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 9 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ELLICOTT CITY HEALTHCARE CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited ELLICOTT CITY HEALTHCARE CENTER in ELLICOTT CITY, MD for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0791 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-07-27.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 9 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ELLICOTT CITY HEALTHCARE CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited ELLICOTT CITY HEALTHCARE CENTER in ELLICOTT CITY, MD for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0842 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-07-27.
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 9 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ELLICOTT CITY HEALTHCARE CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
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Source: This inspection report was downloaded directly from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) via Medicare.gov. CMS releases nursing home inspection reports in bulk. The findings reflect what state surveyors documented in the official Form CMS-2567 Statement of Deficiencies on the date of the inspection.
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