Nursing homes in Columbia, MD
2 Medicare-certified facilities in Columbia. Howard County overall has 6 certified facilities (county average rating 3.5/5).
In Columbia
How to read this table: "Overall" is the CMS star rating, which combines inspections, staffing, and self-reported quality measures; "Inspection" is the on-site health inspection rating — the most independent signal, and the one CMS grades on a curve against other facilities in the same state. Flags are federal abuse citations and Special Focus status.
| Facility | Location | Overall | Inspection | Staffing | Flags | Fines (3y) | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorien Health Systems - Columbia | Columbia | ★★☆☆☆ | 2/5 | 4/5 | $16,042 | 205 | |
| Residences at Vantage Point | Columbia | ★★★★★ | 4/5 | 5/5 | — | 44 |
Nearby alternatives (within 20 miles)
| Facility | Distance | City | Overall | Inspection | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lutheran Village at Miller's Grant | 4.5 mi | Ellicott City, MD | ★★★★★ | 5/5 | |
| Lorien Nursing & Rehab Ctr - Elkridge | 5.7 mi | Elkridge, MD | ★★★☆☆ | 3/5 | |
| Ellicott City Healthcare Center | 6.1 mi | Ellicott City, MD | ★★☆☆☆ | 1/5 | abuse |
| Encore at Turf Valley | 6.4 mi | Ellicott City, MD | ★★★★☆ | 4/5 | |
| Autumn Lake Healthcare at Summit Park | 7.7 mi | Catonsville, MD | ★★★☆☆ | 2/5 | |
| St. Joseph's Nursing Home | 7.8 mi | Catonsville, MD | ★★★★★ | 5/5 | |
| Autumn Lake Healthcare at Catonsville | 8.5 mi | Catonsville, MD | ★★☆☆☆ | 1/5 | |
| Autumn Lake Healthcare at Cherry Lane | 8.7 mi | Laurel, MD | ★★★★★ | 4/5 | |
| Forest Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation Ctr | 8.7 mi | Catonsville, MD | ★☆☆☆☆ | 1/5 | |
| Autumn Lake Healthcare at Oak Manor | 8.7 mi | Burtonsville, MD | ★★★★☆ | 3/5 | |
| Autumn Lake Healthcare at Patuxent River | 8.7 mi | Laurel, MD | ★★★☆☆ | 3/5 | |
| Meadow Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | 9.1 mi | Catonsville, MD | ★★★★☆ | 3/5 |
Distances are straight-line from the Columbia area, based on CMS-published coordinates — driving distance will be longer. Inspection quality varies a lot even within one county: check each facility's page for what inspectors actually found.