RESIDENCES AT VANTAGE POINT – COLUMBIA, MD

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

Residences At Vantage Point

5400 VANTAGE POINT ROAD, Columbia, MD 21044
(410) 964-5454
44 beds
All Columbia facilities
5.0*
Overall
4.0*
Health Inspection
5.0*
Quality Care
5.0*
Staffing
91.93
Score /100
#368
National Rank

#368
of 14703 facilities
National
97.5% position
#10
of 221 in MD
State Rank
#1
of 6 in Howard
County Rank
#1
of 2 in Columbia
City Rank
#1
of 2 in ZIP 21044
ZIP Rank






About Residences At Vantage PointResidences At Vantage Point is located at 5400 Vantage Point Road, Columbia, MD, reachable at (410) 964-5454. This Non profit – Corporation facility operates 44.0 certified beds and serves an average of 15 residents per day. Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 2003-09-29. Notably, Residences At Vantage Point has maintained a perfect 5-star overall rating for all five years from 2022 to 2026, placing it among the top-performing facilities in MD.
Facility

Residences At Vantage Point

Address

5400 Vantage Point Road, Columbia, MD 21044

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term Care
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicare
Facility Details
  • 44 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: Non profit – Corporation
  • Resident Council: Resident
  • Automatic Sprinklers: Yes

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
✅ Excellent (5★) overall rating
Health Inspection
✅ Above Average (4★) health inspection
Staffing
✅ Excellent (5★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
✅ Excellent (5★) quality of care
Compliance
⚠️ 0 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
➡️ Stable over 5 years
91.93
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#368 of 14703 nationally – #10 of 221 in Maryland

Who Is This Facility Best For?

Residences At Vantage Point is a strong choice for families in the Columbia, MD area seeking a well-inspected, high-quality care environment. It scores well for both long-term residents and short-stay rehabilitation patients. Above-average staffing levels make it a good option for residents needing intensive nursing care. Its clean five-year compliance record adds confidence for families making this important decision.

Overall Rating 2022-2026

Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026

Current Ratings (2026)

Overall Rating

5 / 5
Health Inspection

4 / 5
Staffing Rating

5 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

5 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

4 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating

5 / 5

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM)

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightResidences At Vantage Point currently provides 5 hours 11 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 1 hour 49 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 5 out of 5 reflects strong nurse coverage. RN hours per resident have increased from 80 min/day (2022) to 109 min/day (2026), a positive sign of investment in skilled nursing. Total nursing staff turnover stands at 37.0% — above the national average of ~35%.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing5 hours 11 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours2 hours 37 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours45 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours1 hour 49 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours7 minutes

National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day

Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Weekend Total Nurse Hours4 hours 42 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours1 hour 37 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 SummaryResidences At Vantage Point has received zero fines across all five years of available data (2022–2026), reflecting a strong regulatory compliance record. One substantiated complaint was recorded across the 5-year period.
Number of Fines (current period) 0
Total Fines Amount $0.0
Payment Denials 0
Total Penalties 0
Abuse Flag on Record N
Total Weighted Health Survey Score 39.0 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#368
of 14,703
National
Top 5%
#10
of 221
MD State
Top 5% in MD
#1
of 6
️ Howard County
Best in county
#1
of 2
️ Columbia
Best in city
#1
of 2
ZIP 21044
Best in ZIP

Nationally, Residences At Vantage Point ranks 368th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 91.9/100), placing it in the top 5% nationwide. Within MD, it ranks 10th out of 221 nursing homes. In Columbia, it ranks 1st out of 2 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #952 nationally and RN hours rank #298 nationally (#7 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 5.45 #687 / 14,703 #11 / 221 Top 5%
2023 4.80 #1,434 / 14,703 #14 / 221 Top 10%
2024 4.68 #1,666 / 14,703 #21 / 221 Top 25%
2025 5.53 #628 / 14,703 #12 / 221 Top 5%
2026 5.18 #952 / 14,703 #9 / 221 Top 10%

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

Year Hours/Day National Rank MD State Rank Note
2022 1.33 #861 / 14,703 #15 / 221 Top 10%
2023 1.39 #657 / 14,703 #15 / 221 Top 5%
2024 1.41 #617 / 14,703 #15 / 221 Top 5%
2025 1.61 #447 / 14,703 #13 / 221 Top 5%
2026 1.82 #298 / 14,703 #7 / 221 Top 5%

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Residences At Vantage Point is certified as a Medicare facility and has been approved to provide these services since 2003-09-29. 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) 964-5454 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Residences At Vantage Point holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 5 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (4★), Staffing (5★), and Quality of Resident Care (5★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 91.9/100, placing it #368 of 14703 facilities nationally and #10 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 Residences At Vantage Point receives a reported average of 5 hours 11 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 1 hour 49 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 45 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 37 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 4 hours 42 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 37.0%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

Residences At Vantage Point has received zero fines across all five years of available data (2022–2026), reflecting a strong regulatory compliance record. One substantiated complaint was recorded across the 5-year period. 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 39.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Residences At Vantage Point ranks 368th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 91.9/100), placing it in the top 5% nationwide. Within MD, it ranks 10th out of 221 nursing homes. In Columbia, it ranks 1st out of 2 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #952 nationally and RN hours rank #298 nationally (#7 in MD). Our composite quality score of 91.9/100 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 Columbia, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/maryland/columbia/

Contact and Location

ADR
Address

5400 VANTAGE POINT ROAD, Columbia, MD 21044
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LLC
Legal Name

COLUMBIA VANTAGE HOUSE CORPORATION

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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 44
Average Residents / Day 15 (35% occupancy)
Ownership Type Non profit – Corporation
Provider Type Medicare
County Howard County, MD
City Columbia, MD
ZIP Code 21044
Approved Since September 29, 2003
Resident Council ✅ Yes
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 215344
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 –
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