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St. Joseph'S Nursing Home

Catonsville, MD · Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 21E104) · 44 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 5★ (state average 3.13★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (410) 747-0026 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

St. Joseph's Nursing Home in Catonsville, MD holds a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the Maryland state average of 3.13 stars. Its health inspection rating is 5 stars and its staffing rating is 5 stars.

St. Joseph's Nursing Home reports total nurse staffing of 4.18 hours per resident per day, including 0.97 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 28.6 percent.

St. Joseph's Nursing Home has no federal fines on record, with zero fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials reported by CMS. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation is noted in the available data for this facility.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
St. Joseph'S Nursing… St. Joseph'S Nursing…: 5★ 5★ MD average MD average: 3.13★ 3.13★

About this facility

St. Joseph's Nursing Home is a Medicaid-certified nursing facility in Catonsville, Maryland, operated under non-profit, church-related ownership. The facility is certified for 44 beds and reports an average daily census of 40.1 residents, indicating a small community-scale operation. It has been Medicare/Medicaid certified since March 31, 1974.

According to CMS Care Compare, St. Joseph's Nursing Home holds an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, placing it above the Maryland state average of 3.13 stars. Its component ratings are also strong: 5 stars for health inspections, 4 stars for quality measures, and 5 stars for staffing.

Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse staffing of 4.18 hours per resident per day, including 0.97 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 28.6%.

On the penalty record, CMS reports zero fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials on record for this facility — no federal fines on record. No abuse icon flag or Special Focus Facility designation is present in the data provided for this facility. There is no chain affiliation noted in the data, and ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.

This profile is built solely from data published on CMS Care Compare. Families are encouraged to review the full inspection record and quality measures directly on Care Compare and to contact the facility directly to confirm current details such as availability, services, and tours.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

St. Joseph's Nursing Home has a 5-star overall CMS rating, which is above the Maryland state average of 3.13 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

The provider type listed is Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 4.18 hours per resident per day, including 0.97 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 5 stars; nursing turnover is 28.6%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS reports zero fines, totaling $0.00, and no payment denials on record for this facility.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

St. Joseph's Nursing Home is certified for 44 beds with an average daily census of 40.1 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is operated under non-profit, church-related ownership; no chain affiliation is indicated in the available data.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility was first approved for certification on March 31, 1974.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS publishes an overall rating plus separate ratings for health inspections, quality measures, and staffing; this facility scores 5, 5, 4, and 5 stars respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

This detail is not included in the provided data; contact the facility at 4107470026 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

This is not addressed in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at 4107470026 to arrange a tour and ask about specifics.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can view the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/21E104?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.