Baltimore, MD · CMS Data August 2026

Highest-Rated Nursing Homes in Baltimore, MD

Where Are the Highest-Rated Nursing Homes in Baltimore?

CMS Care Compare lists 16 nursing homes rated 4 or 5 stars overall by CMS in Baltimore, MD, out of 39 certified nursing homes (data from August 2026). 5 hold the top rating of 5 stars.

Matching homes
16
All homes in Baltimore
39
Rated 4 or 5 stars
16
Average overall stars
4.3

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How this list is made: CMS's overall star rating is 4 or 5 (out of 5). The overall rating combines health inspections, staffing and quality measures. Homes are ordered by CMS's overall rating, then its inspection rating.

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Nursing home (CMS listing)

Roland Park Place

830 West 40 Street, ZIP 21211

(410) 243-5800

5 of 5 CMS overall · Much above average
  • Inspections5/5
  • Staffing5/5
  • Quality5/5
  • 16 beds
  • Nonprofit
  • Continuing care community

North Oaks Communities

725 Mount Wilson Lane, ZIP 21208

(410) 602-0302

4 of 5 CMS overall · Above average
  • Inspections5/5
  • Staffing5/5
  • Quality1/5
  • 37 beds
  • For-profit
  • Continuing care community

From CMS Care Compare, data from August 2026. A listing is not an endorsement, and no home pays to appear.

More About This List

Read how CMS star ratings work. For every home in the city, see nursing homes in Baltimore, or highest-rated nursing homes across Maryland. For local services, call the Eldercare Locator at 1-800-677-1116.

Other lists for Baltimore: nonprofit nursing homes in Baltimore.

Frequently Asked Questions

How Many Highest-Rated Nursing Homes Are in Baltimore?

16 of the 39 CMS-certified nursing homes in Baltimore, MD meet this rule: CMS's overall star rating is 4 or 5 (out of 5). The overall rating combines health inspections, staffing and quality measures.

Which Highest-Rated Nursing Home in Baltimore Rates Highest?

By CMS's overall rating, then its inspection rating, Future Care Canton Harbor (5 stars), Roland Park Place (5 stars) and Transitional Care Services at Mercy Medical Center (5 stars) rank highest. Visit and check the latest inspection report before you decide.

How Do You Check a Nursing Home in Baltimore?

Read its Care Compare page for the full inspection reports, visit at different times, and ask about staffing and openings. Maryland's Maryland Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program can answer questions about residents' rights.

Sources

  1. CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing Home Provider Information (August 2026)

If someone is in danger now, call 911. To report suspected abuse or neglect in a nursing home or assisted living, contact your state's Long-Term Care Ombudsman or Adult Protective Services. For free help finding local aging services, call the Eldercare Locator at 1-800-677-1116. seniorcare.help is an independent guide, not a care provider or referral service, and doesn't give medical or legal advice.