Little Sisters Of The Poor is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 2010-05-01. 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) 744-9367 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Little Sisters Of The Poor holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 4 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (4★), Staffing (5★), and Quality of Resident Care (1★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 69.7/100, placing it #8420 of 14703 facilities nationally and #131 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 Little Sisters Of The Poor receives a reported average of 7 hours 10 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 1 hour 36 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 1 hour 24 minutes; Nurse Aide — 4 hours 10 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 6 hours 24 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 5 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 44.1%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

The facility has received 3 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $1,973. No substantiated complaints have been recorded in the available data. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 0 fine(s) totaling $0, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 0. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 35.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Little Sisters Of The Poor ranks 8420th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 69.7/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within MD, it ranks 131st out of 221 nursing homes. In Baltimore, it ranks 25th out of 39 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 7th of 9. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #158 nationally and RN hours rank #464 nationally (#11 in MD). Our composite quality score of 69.7/100 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/