Nursing homes in Frederick, MD

Compare 6 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Frederick, part of the Frederick area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 3.2★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.

Residents of Frederick, Maryland, have access to six nursing homes located across the 21701, 21702, and 21703 ZIP codes. According to data from CMS Care Compare, these facilities maintain an average overall rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars. Within this Frederick County region, two local centers currently hold a top 5-star designation, including the highest-rated facility, Autumn Lake Healthcare at Braddock Heights, which is operated by Autumn Lake Healthcare.

Homes
6
Avg overall
3.2★
+0.1 vs national
Avg staffing
3.7★
Avg experience
0★

Rating distribution

avg 3.2★ · 6 homes
5
2 (33%)
4
1 (17%)
3
1 (17%)
2
0 (0%)
1
2 (33%)

Provider mix in Frederick

5 organisations operate homes in this suburb.

What to look for in Frederick

  • 3 homes score below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
  • 3 of 6 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
  • 2 homes hold the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
  • 3 of 6 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.

Top 6 highest rated nursing homes in Frederick

  1. 1
    AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT BRADDOCK HEIGHTS
    AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE · Medium
    5.0
  2. 2
    HOMEWOOD LIVING FREDERICK
    HOMEWOOD RETIREMENT CENTERS · Large
    5.0
  3. 3
    CITIZENS CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER OF FREDERI
    FREDERICK COUNTY MARYLAND · Large
    4.0
  4. 4
    FREDERICK CROSSING OF JOURNEY
    FREDERICK CROSSING OF JOURNEY LLC · Large
    3.0
  5. 5
    AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT BALLENGER CREEK
    AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE · Large
    1.0
  6. 61.0

All homes in Frederick

AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT BRADDOCK HEIGHTS
AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE · Medium · For Profit
5.04035
HOMEWOOD LIVING FREDERICK
HOMEWOOD RETIREMENT CENTERS · Large · Not for Profit
5.05055
CITIZENS CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER OF FREDERI
FREDERICK COUNTY MARYLAND · Large · Government
4.03045
FREDERICK CROSSING OF JOURNEY
FREDERICK CROSSING OF JOURNEY LLC · Large · For Profit
3.02035
AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT BALLENGER CREEK
AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE · Large · For Profit
1.01034
NORTHAMPTON MANOR NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTE
FUNDAMENTAL HEALTHCARE · Large · For Profit
1.01043

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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.

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