For-Profit Medicare Medicaid

AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT ARCOLA

901 ARCOLA AVENUE, Silver Spring, MD 20902

4.0 CMS Rating
For profit - Corporation
151 Certified Beds
78 Safety Score

Based on 2026 CMS Data

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Care Quality Indicators

Pressure Ulcers (High Risk) 5.62%

Lower is better

Antipsychotic Medication Use 26.88%

Lower is better

Falls with Major Injury 0.98%

Lower is better

Short-Stay Rehospitalized 10.85%

Lower is better

How AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT ARCOLA Compares

AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT ARCOLA is a 151-bed for-profit nursing facility in Silver Spring, Maryland. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Maryland average of 3.1 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures, rated 5 stars. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (26.9%) is above the Maryland average of 14.1% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 151 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 94% occupied.

Among the 12 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Silver Spring, 3 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.3 stars.

By the numbers vs. Maryland average

  • Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 26.9% — worse than the Maryland average of 14.1% (91% higher).
  • Falls with major injury: 1.0% — better than the Maryland average of 2.4% (59% lower).
  • High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.6% — better than the Maryland average of 6.1%.
  • Short-stay rehospitalization: 10.8% — better than the Maryland average of 20.9% (48% lower).

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Maryland averages across 221 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

Questions to Ask AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT ARCOLA

Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT ARCOLA with other nursing homes in Silver Spring.

What keeps AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT ARCOLA's quality measures rating strong?

This category is rated 5 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.

What is AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT ARCOLA doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?

Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 26.9% here versus 14.1% across Maryland. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

What practices help AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT ARCOLA keep falls with major injury below the state average?

Falls with major injury is 1.0% here versus 2.4% across Maryland. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

How does AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT ARCOLA maintain staffing when occupancy is high?

The facility reports roughly 94% occupancy across 151 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.

How can a new family connect with existing councils at AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT ARCOLA?

Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.

What explains AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT ARCOLA's rating advantage in Silver Spring?

Its 4-star overall rating is above the local average of 3.3 stars across 12 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.

The Senior Community Around Silver Spring

Silver Spring sits in Montgomery County, where adults 65 and older make up about 15.5% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Maryland as a whole (15.4% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.

Residents 65+
162,414 (15.5%)
Median age
39.4 years
Median household income
$111,812
Median home value
$491,700

Demographics for Montgomery County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Silver Spring.

Facility Details

CMS Provider ID 215014
County Montgomery
Total Beds 151
Occupied Beds 142
Occupancy Rate 94%
Ownership For profit - Corporation

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Location

901 ARCOLA AVENUE, Silver Spring, MD 20902

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Important Data Disclaimer

All facility information, ratings, and quality metrics displayed on this page are sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog. Data was last updated: June 5, 2026.

ElderVoice does not endorse, recommend, or guarantee any nursing home facility. The Safety Score is a proprietary calculation based on publicly available CMS data and is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be the sole factor in your care decisions.

We strongly recommend visiting facilities in person, speaking with staff and current residents' families, and verifying all information directly with the facility before making any decisions. For official Medicare ratings and complaint information, visit Medicare Care Compare.