Chestnut GRN Hlth CTR Blakehur

Nursing Home · Towson, MD

CMS overall rating 5/5 For profit - Partnership

CMS certification number215255

Contact & location

1055 West Joppa Road
Towson, MD 21204
Baltimore County
Phone
(410) 296-2900
ZIP code
21204 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
49
Residents per day
37.5 (77% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Partnership
Legal name
The Chestnut Partnership
Chain
Life Care Services (43 facilities, avg 4.1★)
Medicare certified since
October 13, 1993
Participates in
Medicare
Continuing care
Part of a continuing care retirement community
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.1
Health inspections★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.2
Quality measures★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 3.9
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 3/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 4/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
4.66 (state 3.87 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
1.23 (state 0.84 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
1.11 (state 0.91 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.32 (state 2.12 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
4.31 (state 3.47 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
36.7 (state 40.2 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
40.0 (state 38.7 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
December 18, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
11.0 (state 17.5 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
20 health · 11 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2025-12-18 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-18
2025-12-18 Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
F0756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-18
2025-12-18 Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
F0883 · Infection Control Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-18
2025-12-18 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-18
2025-12-18 Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
F0558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-18
2025-12-18 Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
F0727 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-18
2025-12-18 Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
F0757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-18
2025-12-18 Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
F0770 · Administration Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-18
2025-12-18 Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them.
F0776 · Administration Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-18
2025-12-18 Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service.
F0840 · Administration Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-18
2025-12-18 Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
F0887 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-18
2024-07-24 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-30
2024-07-24 Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
F0623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-30
2024-07-24 Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
F0625 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-30
2024-07-24 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-30
2024-07-24 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-30
2024-07-24 Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
F0700 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-30
2024-07-24 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-30
2019-07-03 Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
F0623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2019-08-15
2019-07-03 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2019-08-15

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
The Chestnut Real Estate Partnership (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 98%
Chestnut Village LLC (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Continental Care INC (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Luetkemeyer, John (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Mullan, Thomas (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Rosedale Care INC (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
The John A.Luetkemeyer, JR. Revocable Trust (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Thomas F. Mullan, III Revocable Trust (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
West Joppa Road Limited Partnership (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Bank of America Corp (organization)5%+ Mortgage Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Bank of America Corp (organization)5%+ Security Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Eiring, Phyllis (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Life Care Services LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
The Chestnut Real Estate Partnership (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Zibell, Jeffrey (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Chestnut Village LLC (organization)General Partnership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Shapiro, Joseph (individual)General Partnership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
The Chestnut Real Estate Partnership (organization)General Partnership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
West Joppa Road Limited Partnership (organization)General Partnership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
McCarthy Partners, LLC (organization)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Davis, James (individual)Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Duffy, Patrick (individual)Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Bird, John (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Lahey, Daniel (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
McMenamin, Roberta (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Shaw, Gelynna (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Uhlemann, Bridgette (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Victor, Jason (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Blessing, Lonny (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Eiring, Phyllis (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Life Care Services LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Victor, Jason (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Zibell, Jeffrey (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Chestnut GRN Hlth CTR Blakehur?

Chestnut GRN Hlth CTR Blakehur has a 5-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.1-star average in Maryland.

How many beds does Chestnut GRN Hlth CTR Blakehur have?

It has 49 certified beds and cares for about 38 residents per day.

Has Chestnut GRN Hlth CTR Blakehur been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Who owns Chestnut GRN Hlth CTR Blakehur?

It is part of Life Care Services and is classified as for profit - partnership. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Chestnut GRN Hlth CTR Blakehur?

(410) 296-2900. The facility is located at 1055 West Joppa Road, Towson, MD 21204.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.