Keswick Multi-Care Center
Baltimore, Maryland · CCN 215037
28 surveys since 2011, 3 of them producing a finding at harm level or worse.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
- Citations on record
- 170
- Surveys
- 28
- Harm or worse
- 3
- Immediate jeopardy
- 2
Findings at the most serious level CMS records.
Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.
The facility
- Certified beds
- 170
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Independent
- County
- Baltimore City
- Medicare-certified since
- 1967
CMS ratings
- Overall
- 4
- Health inspection
- 3
- Staffing
- 5
- Quality measures
- 4
CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.
Compared with similar facilities
Since 2021, this facility recorded somewhat more weighted findings than its peer group.
Weighted by harm level, against 100 facilities with 128 or more beds in Maryland.
Last survey on record
Mar 3, 2026
251 days ago.
Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Peer median |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse hours per resident day | 4.45 | 4.07 |
| Registered-nurse hours per resident day | 0.81 | — |
| Annual nurse turnover | 37.5% | 32.9% |
As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.
Enforcement
No fines, payment denials or special-focus designation on the current CMS record.
Severity of recent findings
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy | J— | K— | L— |
| Actual harm | G— | H— | I— |
| No harm, potential for more than minimal | D5086.2% | E58.6% | F23.4% |
| No harm, potential for minimal | A— | B— | C11.7% |
Most frequently cited here
In CMS’s current monthly file.
- F6413×
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- F6573×
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- F6843×
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- F7573×
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
- F8123×
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
In the surveyor’s words
From the most serious findings on record at Keswick Multi-Care Center, in the surveyor’s own words.
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Mar 3, 2026
Number of residents sampled:Number of residents cited:Based on observation, record review, and interview with facility staff, it was determined that the facility failed to maintain food service equipment in a manner that ensures sanitary food service operations to prevent possible foodborne illness. This was evident during the initial kitchen tour of the recertification survey. The findings include:A food-contact surface refers to any surface of equipment and utensils that typically comes into contact with food; or from which food may drain, drip, or splash onto food; or a surface that is usually in contact with food. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Oct 22, 2024
Based on observations of the facility's kitchen, review of kitchen records, and interview of dietary staff it was determined the facility failed to: 1) ensure all dietary staff wore a hair restraint, 2) ensure stored foods were covered and labeled, and 3) ensure the dishwasher was maintaining the minimum wash temperature for sanitization of dishes. These deficient practices have the potential to affect all residents. The findings include: 1) On 10/7/24 at 7:51AM surveyors conducted an initial tour of the facility's kitchen. On 10/7/24 at 7:54AM surveyors observed Dietary Aide #30 at the serving line plating food with no hair restraint covering exposed hair. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF919Mar 3, 2026
Based on observations and facility staff interviews it was determined that the facility failed to have an accessible cord attached to the call light device in Resident bathrooms. This finding was found to be evident in 5 out of 34 Resident bathrooms observed on [NAME] Ground Nursing Unit which affected 5 (Resident #113, #115, #132, #161, and #172) out of 34 Residents reviewed for Resident Call System.The findings include:Resident Call Systems (nurse call systems) are essential communication tools in nursing homes that enable Residents to call for assistance via bedside stations, pull cords, or wireless pendants. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF925Mar 3, 2026
Number of residents sampled: Number of residents cited: Based on observation, and interviews with staff, it was determined that the facility failed to maintain a pest-free environment for the residents. This was evident in 6 of 6 areas reviewed during the recertification survey.The findings include:1) On 02/24/2026 at 7:50 AM, the surveyors noted the presence of fruit flies beneath the drainpipe of the coffee/tea preparation sink. 2) At 8:10 AM, the surveyors detected a live cockroach crawling on wall at the manual ware washing area.3) At 9:00 AM, the surveyors observed fruit flies in the vicinity of the dish machine hand sink, located in front of the chemical storage room.4) At 10:08 AM, a live cockroach was seen crawling on the floor of the laundry room by the surveyor. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF607Oct 22, 2024
Based on record review and interview it was determined the facility failed to accurately address reporting timeframes for allegations of abuse in their facility policies. This was evident during the surveyor's review of a facility reported incident, MD#00188565 and has the potential to affect all residents. The findings include: On 10/7/24 at 8:45AM surveyors requested the facility's abuse prohibition policy and procedures from the facility's Administrator during the entrance conference, and the policies and procedures were provided shortly thereafter. On 10/8/24 at 11:46AM the surveyor began review of facility reported incident MD#00188565 which involved an allegation of abuse that had not been reported to the Office of Health Care Quality (OHCQ) within the required reporting timeframe. […]
Read 23 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 23 of 170 on record.
Every survey on record
FindingsAt actual harm or above
- Mar 3, 2026Standard and complaint18 findings
- May 12, 2025Complaint2 findings
- Oct 22, 2024Standard and complaint19 findings
- Jul 14, 2021Complaint7 findings
- Aug 15, 2019Standard and complaint19 findings
- Nov 2, 2018Complaint4 findings
- Apr 24, 2018Standard8 findings
- Jun 23, 2017Complaint7 findings
Show the 20 earlier surveys
- Apr 11, 2017Complaint1 finding
- Feb 23, 2017Standard and complaint5 findings · 1 harm
- Jul 29, 2016Complaint2 findings
- Feb 1, 2016Complaint2 findings
- Dec 17, 2015Standard14 findings
- Nov 20, 2015Complaint5 findings
- Aug 12, 2015Complaint9 findings
- Jul 2, 2015Complaint2 findings
- Nov 25, 2014Standard1 finding
- Sep 23, 2014Standard and complaint16 findings · 1 harm
- Jul 2, 2014Complaint5 findings
- May 2, 2014Complaint2 findings
- Aug 20, 2013—1 finding
- Jul 15, 2013—10 findings
- Jan 30, 2013—2 findings
- Jul 27, 2012—2 findings · 1 harm
- Apr 26, 2012—2 findings
- Jan 24, 2012—2 findings
- Jan 23, 2012—2 findings
- Mar 15, 2011—1 finding
Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.
Comparable facilities
The nearest facilities to this one in the same peer group, by weighted findings.
Deficiency Index is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or approved by CMS, Medicare, or any government agency. About this data · Report a correction