Nursing homes in Baltimore, MD that take Medicare & Medicaid

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39 nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) in Baltimore are certified by Medicare or Medicaid, with an average CMS rating of 3.1 stars (Maryland: 3.2). The highest rated is Roland Park Place. 37 accept Medicaid.

Ratings come from CMS and are updated monthly; these are from October 2026. Check each home's latest inspection report and visit in person before you decide.

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Nurse hours: the bar is the home; the tick is the Maryland median (3.70 hours).

Questions about nursing homes in Baltimore

Which nursing homes in Baltimore accept Medicaid?

37 of 39 are certified for Medicaid, according to CMS, including Transitional Care Services at Mercy Medical Center, Lochearn Nursing Home, Future Care Canton Harbor, Future Care Sandtown-Winchester, Future Care Northpoint. Certification doesn't mean a Medicaid bed is open; call and ask, including whether they accept residents whose Medicaid application is pending.

Which accept Medicare for short-term rehab?

39 of 39 are Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities. The best CMS short-stay quality ratings are at Roland Park Place (5 of 5) and Transitional Care Services at Mercy Medical Center (5 of 5).

What is the highest-rated nursing home in Baltimore?

Roland Park Place has the highest CMS overall rating in Baltimore (5 of 5); 9 homes here are rated 5 stars. Ratings are from October 2026.

How do Baltimore nursing homes compare with the rest of Maryland?

Their average CMS rating is 3.1 stars, about the same as the Maryland average of 3.2. 12 of 39 were fined by CMS in the last three years.

Are there small nursing homes in Baltimore?

6 of 39 nursing homes in Baltimore have fewer than 60 certified beds, according to CMS.

How many nursing homes in Baltimore have no CMS fines?

27 of 39 nursing homes in Baltimore have no CMS fines in the last three years, according to CMS.

How many 5-star nursing homes are in Baltimore?

9 of 39 nursing homes in Baltimore are rated 5 stars overall, according to CMS (October 2026).

How much does a nursing home cost in Baltimore?

CMS doesn't publish prices, so ask each home for its daily rate. Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing after a qualifying hospital stay, with daily coinsurance from day 21; Medicaid pays for long-term care for people who meet Maryland's income and asset rules.

Nursing homes in nearby cities

• Towson (8)
• Lutherville (1)
• Pikesville (1)
• Catonsville (8)
• Dundalk (1)
• Parkville (1)
• Brooklyn Park (1)
• Timonium (2)
• Essex (1)
• Middle River (1)

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, October 2026. Nursing Homes In Each State is independent and not affiliated with CMS or Medicare. About the data.