Little Sisters of the Poor
601 Maiden Choice Lane, Baltimore, MD 21228 · (410) 744-9367
For profit - Individual · 20 certified beds
Little Sisters of the Poor has a 4-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in June 2025, found 1 citation (the Maryland average is 17). It hasn't been fined in the last three years.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars · Much below average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on June 25, 2025 found 1 citation. What an inspection citation means
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.June 25, 2025 · F0550 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
No citations from complaint inspections in the last three years.
Fines and payment denials
No fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Maryland average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 7.25 | 3.87 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 1.69 | 0.84 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 1.42 | 0.91 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 4.14 | 2.12 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 33.3% | 40.2% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Individual |
| Certified beds | 20 |
| Average residents per day | 16.8 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
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