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Little Sisters of the Poor

601 Maiden Choice Lane, Baltimore, Maryland 21228

Overview

Little Sisters of the Poor has a Medicare overall rating of 4 out of 5, above the Maryland average of 3.2. It ranks 18th of 39 nursing homes in Baltimore. It scores best on health inspections (5 of 5) and lowest on quality of care (1 of 5).

Residents receive about 6.8 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 99% of nursing homes in Maryland (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 1.7 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on July 2, 2026, found no health deficiencies. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 40% of Maryland nursing homes have been fined.

Little Sisters of the Poor is a nonprofit facility with 20 certified beds, caring for about 18 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2010.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Baltimore18th of 39 facilities

Top 47%

Within 100 miles275th of 577 facilities

Top 48%

In Maryland101st of 219 facilities

Top 47%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
July 2, 2026
Health deficiencies cited
0
Complaint-related deficiencies
0
Fines in the last 3 years
0
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
0

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff6.85 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)1.67 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.43 hrs
  • Nurse aides3.76 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.02 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
Non profit - Church related
Certified beds
20
Average residents per day
18
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
May 1, 2010
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes