For-Profit Medicare Medicaid

CHESTNUT GRN HLTH CTR BLAKEHUR

1055 WEST JOPPA ROAD, Towson, MD 21204

5.0 CMS Rating
For profit - Partnership
49 Certified Beds
97 Safety Score

Based on 2026 CMS Data

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Frequency & severity of deficiencies


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Nurse hours per resident per day


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Clinical outcomes & care quality

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Care Quality Indicators

Pressure Ulcers (High Risk) 7.94%

Lower is better

Antipsychotic Medication Use 24.66%

Lower is better

Short-Stay Rehospitalized 25.43%

Lower is better

How CHESTNUT GRN HLTH CTR BLAKEHUR Compares

CHESTNUT GRN HLTH CTR BLAKEHUR is a 49-bed for-profit nursing facility in Towson, Maryland. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Maryland average of 3.1 stars. Its strongest area is staffing, rated 5 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (0.0%) is below the Maryland average of 2.4%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 49 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 76% occupied.

Among the 8 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Towson, 3 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.6 stars.

By the numbers vs. Maryland average

  • Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 24.7% — worse than the Maryland average of 14.1% (75% higher).
  • Falls with major injury: 0.0% — better than the Maryland average of 2.4% (100% lower).
  • High-risk pressure ulcers: 7.9% — worse than the Maryland average of 6.1% (31% higher).
  • Short-stay rehospitalization: 25.4% — worse than the Maryland average of 20.9%.

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

Questions to Ask CHESTNUT GRN HLTH CTR BLAKEHUR

Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing CHESTNUT GRN HLTH CTR BLAKEHUR with other nursing homes in Towson.

What keeps CHESTNUT GRN HLTH CTR BLAKEHUR's health inspections rating strong?

This category is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.

What is CHESTNUT GRN HLTH CTR BLAKEHUR doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?

Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 24.7% here versus 14.1% across Maryland. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

What practices help CHESTNUT GRN HLTH CTR BLAKEHUR keep falls with major injury below the state average?

Falls with major injury is 0.0% here versus 2.4% across Maryland. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

How can a new family connect with existing councils at CHESTNUT GRN HLTH CTR BLAKEHUR?

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

What explains CHESTNUT GRN HLTH CTR BLAKEHUR's rating advantage in Towson?

Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 3.6 stars across 8 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.

What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at CHESTNUT GRN HLTH CTR BLAKEHUR?

Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.

The Senior Community Around Towson

Towson sits in Baltimore County, where adults 65 and older make up about 17.2% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Maryland as a whole (15.4% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.

Residents 65+
142,475 (17.2%)
Median age
39.5 years
Median household income
$78,724
Median home value
$267,400

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

Facility Details

CMS Provider ID 215255
County Baltimore
Total Beds 49
Occupied Beds 37
Occupancy Rate 76%
Ownership For profit - Partnership

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Location

1055 WEST JOPPA ROAD, Towson, MD 21204

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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.

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