Forest Haven Nursing And Rehabilitation Ctr
Catonsville, MD · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 215252) · 167 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 1 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 2 totaling $273,754
Phone: (410) 747-7425 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Forest Haven Nursing And Rehabilitation Ctr has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Maryland state average of 3.13 stars. Its health inspection rating is 1 star and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Forest Haven reports total nurse staffing of 3.36 hours per resident per day, including 0.35 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 18.5%.
CMS records show Forest Haven has 2 federal fines totaling $273,754.00, with no payment denials on record. No abuse icon or Special Focus status is listed for this facility in the available CMS data.
About this facility
Forest Haven Nursing And Rehabilitation Ctr is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Catonsville, Baltimore County, Maryland. The facility is certified for 167 beds and, per CMS Care Compare, averages 111.1 residents. It is operated as a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Fundamental Healthcare chain, which includes 66 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.4 stars. There has been no change of ownership in the last 12 months.
CMS Care Compare assigns Forest Haven an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the Maryland state average of 3.13 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection 1 star, quality measures 1 star, and staffing 3 stars.
Nurse staffing totals 3.36 hours per resident per day, including 0.35 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 18.5%.
On penalties: CMS records 2 federal fines totaling $273,754.00 for this facility. There are no payment denials on record. CMS does not list an abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation for this facility in the supplied data.
This facility has been Medicare/Medicaid certified since August 1993. Families considering Forest Haven should review the full inspection history and quality measure detail directly on Medicare Care Compare, as star ratings summarize but do not fully capture the underlying survey findings. This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data and reflects the vintage of that dataset at time of compilation.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Forest Haven has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Maryland state average of 3.13 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.36 hours per resident per day with a staffing rating of 3 stars, and nursing turnover is 18.5%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records 2 fines totaling $273,754.00, and there are no payment denials on record.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The supplied CMS data does not list an abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Forest Haven is certified for 167 beds and averages 111.1 residents according to CMS data.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned as a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Fundamental Healthcare chain, which has 66 facilities averaging 2.4 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since August 1, 1993.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; Forest Haven scores 1, 1, 3, and 1 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 410-747-7425 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 410-747-7425 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the full current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/215252?state=MD.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.