PICKERSGILL RETIREMENT COMMUNITY
615 CHESTNUT AVENUE, TOWSON, MD 21204 · CCN 215259
Ratings
- Overall
- ★★☆☆☆ 2
- Health inspection
- ★★★★☆ 4
- Quality measures
- ★☆☆☆☆ 1
- Staffing
- ★☆☆☆☆ 1
Facility
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 43
- Avg residents/day
- 32.6
- Phone
- 4108257423
Inspection history vs Maryland & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | Maryland avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-01-31 | 12 | 18.9 | 9.5 | -6.9 better |
| 2 | 2020-02-28 | 4 | 17.1 | 9.8 | -13.1 better |
| 3 | 2018-08-16 | 3 | 14.5 | 9.3 | -11.5 better |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Quality of life and care | 3 |
| Resident assessment and care planning | 1 |
| Nursing and physician services | 2 |
| Resident rights | 2 |
| Nutrition and dietary | 1 |
| Pharmacy service | 2 |
| Environmental | 1 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | — | — |
| RN staffing (reported) | — | — |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | — | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $0
- Number of fines
- 0
- Number of penalties
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
Inspection citations (19)
- EF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2025-01-31 · Health · corrected 2025-03-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.2025-01-31 · Health · corrected 2025-03-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2025-01-31 · Health · corrected 2025-03-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-01-31 · Health · corrected 2025-03-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2025-01-31 · Health · corrected 2025-03-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0700Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.2025-01-31 · Health · corrected 2025-03-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.2025-01-31 · Health · corrected 2025-03-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.2025-01-31 · Health · corrected 2025-03-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.2025-01-31 · Health · corrected 2025-03-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2025-01-31 · Health · corrected 2025-03-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0909Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.2025-01-31 · Health · corrected 2025-03-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.2025-01-31 · Health · corrected 2025-03-14
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2020-02-28 · Health · corrected 2020-03-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2020-02-28 · Health · corrected 2020-03-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2020-02-28 · Health · corrected 2020-03-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2020-02-28 · Health · corrected 2020-03-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2018-08-16 · Health · corrected 2018-09-06
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0761Ensure 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.2018-08-16 · Health · corrected 2018-09-06
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0770Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.2018-08-16 · Health · corrected 2018-09-06
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EISNEBERG, BARRY | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2015-09-03 |
| KNIGHT, NICOLE | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2023-05-08 |
| ALLEN, MARIA | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2024-04-01 |
| EISNEBERG, BARRY | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2015-09-16 |
| FLOWER, NANCY | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2002-01-01 |
| GERBERG, KENNETH | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2007-04-09 |
| KARPOVICH, JILL | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2022-01-01 |
| KNIGHT, NICOLE | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2023-05-08 |
| LONG, CAROL | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2013-01-01 |
| SMITH, EMILY | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 1999-01-01 |
| AUWAERTER, KAREN | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2017-01-01 |
| BROOKE, ANN | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2001-01-01 |
| CARROLL, MARSHA | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2013-01-01 |
| FINNEGAN, FRAN | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2013-01-01 |
| FORSTER, KRISTEN | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2021-01-01 |
| HUGHES, WINNIE | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2019-01-01 |
| ORTWEIN, SANDRA | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2015-01-01 |
| TULLY, FAYE | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2004-01-01 |
Other facilities in TOWSON
| Name | Overall | Beds |
|---|---|---|
| COMPLETE CARE AT MULTI MEDICAL CENTER LLC | ★★★★★ | 118 |
| TOWSON REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER | ★★★★★ | 132 |
| CHESTNUT GRN HLTH CTR BLAKEHUR | ★★★★★ | 49 |
| EDENWALD | ★★★★★ | 70 |
| AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT RUXTON | ★★☆☆☆ | 179 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.