FAYETTE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER – BALTIMORE, MD

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

Fayette Health And Rehabilitation Center

1217 WEST FAYETTE STREET, Baltimore, MD 21223
(410) 727-3947
156 beds
All Baltimore facilities
2.0*
Overall
2.0*
Health Inspection
4.0*
Quality Care
3.0*
Staffing
69.85
Score /100
#8373
National Rank

#8373
of 14703 facilities
National
43.1% position
#130
of 221 in MD
State Rank
#17
County Rank
#24
of 39 in Baltimore
City Rank
#1
of 1 in ZIP 21223
ZIP Rank






About Fayette Health And Rehabilitation CenterFayette Health And Rehabilitation Center is located at 1217 West Fayette Street, Baltimore, MD, reachable at (410) 727-3947. This For profit – Corporation facility operates 156.0 certified beds and serves an average of 127 residents per day. It is part of the Communicare Health network (122 facilities nationwide). Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1989-02-01. The facility currently holds a below average (2-star) overall CMS rating — families are encouraged to review inspection reports carefully before making a decision.
Facility

Fayette Health And Rehabilitation Center

Address

1217 West Fayette Street, Baltimore, MD 21223

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term Care
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
Facility Details
  • 156 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: For profit – Corporation
  • Resident Council: Resident
  • Automatic Sprinklers: Yes
  • Network: COMMUNICARE HEALTH

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
⚠️ Below Average (2★) overall rating
Health Inspection
⚠️ Below Average (2★) health inspection
Staffing
⚠️ Average (3★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
✅ Above Average (4★) quality of care
Compliance
❌ 17 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
➡️ Stable over 5 years
69.85
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#8373 of 14703 nationally – #130 of 221 in Maryland

Who Is This Facility Best For?

Fayette Health And Rehabilitation Center may be considered for families with limited options in Baltimore, MD, but its lower CMS ratings suggest careful due diligence is warranted. It performs well for short-stay and post-acute rehabilitation patients.

Overall Rating 2022-2026

Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026

Current Ratings (2026)

Overall Rating

2 / 5
Health Inspection

2 / 5
Staffing Rating

3 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

4 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

3 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating

4 / 5

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM)

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightFayette Health And Rehabilitation Center currently provides 3 hours 30 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 35 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating is 3 out of 5 (average). Total nursing staff turnover is 31.5%, near the national average.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing3 hours 30 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours1 hour 58 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours57 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours35 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours3 minutes

National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day

Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Weekend Total Nurse Hours2 hours 56 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours21 minutes

Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.

5-Year Staffing Trends

Total Nurse Hours/Day

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day

Nurse Aide Hours/Day

Total Staff Turnover %

Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %

Compliance SummaryIn the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $162,159. 41 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. There were 1 Medicare payment denial(s) in the current period.
Number of Fines (current period) 1
Total Fines Amount $162159.0
Payment Denials 1
Total Penalties 2
Abuse Flag on Record N
Total Weighted Health Survey Score 159.75 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#8,373
of 14,703
National
Bottom 43%
#130
of 221
MD State
Bottom 41% in MD
#17
of 27
️ Baltimore City County
#17 of 27
#24
of 39
️ Baltimore
#24 of 39
#1
of 1
ZIP 21223
Best in ZIP

Nationally, Fayette Health And Rehabilitation Center ranks 8373rd out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 69.8/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within MD, it ranks 130th out of 221 nursing homes. In Baltimore, it ranks 24th out of 39 facilities. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #9,166 nationally and RN hours rank #7,111 nationally (#159 in MD).

How do we calculate these rankings?

Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank MD State Rank Note
2022 3.34 #9,190 / 14,703 #166 / 221 Below average
2023 3.37 #8,956 / 14,703 #140 / 221 Below average
2024 3.23 #10,769 / 14,703 #180 / 221 Below average
2025 3.59 #7,940 / 14,703 #112 / 221 Below average
2026 3.49 #9,166 / 14,703 #144 / 221 Below average

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank MD State Rank Note
2022 0.48 #9,268 / 14,703 #199 / 221 Below average
2023 0.56 #7,025 / 14,703 #158 / 221 Above average
2024 0.72 #4,181 / 14,703 #108 / 221 Above average
2025 0.60 #6,376 / 14,703 #142 / 221 Above average
2026 0.58 #7,111 / 14,703 #159 / 221 Above average

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Fayette Health And Rehabilitation Center is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1989-02-01. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (410) 727-3947 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Fayette Health And Rehabilitation Center holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 2 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (2★), Staffing (3★), and Quality of Resident Care (4★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 69.8/100, placing it #8373 of 14703 facilities nationally and #130 of 221 in Maryland. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Fayette Health And Rehabilitation Center receives a reported average of 3 hours 30 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 35 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 57 minutes; Nurse Aide — 1 hour 58 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 2 hours 56 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 3 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 31.5%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

In the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $162,159. 41 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. There were 1 Medicare payment denial(s) in the current period. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $162,159, and 1 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 2. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 159.75 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Fayette Health And Rehabilitation Center ranks 8373rd out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 69.8/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within MD, it ranks 130th out of 221 nursing homes. In Baltimore, it ranks 24th out of 39 facilities. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #9,166 nationally and RN hours rank #7,111 nationally (#159 in MD). Our composite quality score of 69.8/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Baltimore, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/maryland/baltimore/

Contact and Location

ADR
Address

1217 WEST FAYETTE STREET, Baltimore, MD 21223
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TEL
LLC
Legal Name

FAYETTE LEASING CO., LLC

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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 156
Average Residents / Day 127 (82% occupancy)
Ownership Type For profit – Corporation
Provider Type Medicare and Medicaid
County Baltimore City County, MD
City Baltimore, MD
ZIP Code 21223
Approved Since February 1, 1989
Resident Council ✅ Yes
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 215183
Data Processing Date March 1, 2026
Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced exclusively from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset, covering reporting periods from 2022 through 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this data. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org – learn how rankings are calculated. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.
Data: CMS Nursing Home Compare – Processing Date: 2026-03-01 –
Rankings across 14703 U.S. facilities –
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