GINGER COVE
4000 RIVER CRESCENT DRIVE, Annapolis, MD 21401
Based on 2026 CMS Data
Official Government Ratings
Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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Care Quality Indicators
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How GINGER COVE Compares
GINGER COVE is a 55-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Annapolis, 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 health inspections (5 stars), while quality measures (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (8.8%) is above the Maryland average of 2.4% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 55 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 64% occupied.
Among the 4 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Annapolis, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 4.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. Maryland average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 18.6% — worse than the Maryland average of 14.1% (32% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 8.8% — worse than the Maryland average of 2.4% (272% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.7% — better than the Maryland average of 6.1%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 29.3% — worse than the Maryland average of 20.9% (40% higher).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Maryland averages across 221 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask GINGER COVE
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing GINGER COVE with other nursing homes in Annapolis.
How is GINGER COVE addressing its quality measures rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is GINGER COVE doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 18.6% here versus 14.1% across Maryland. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is GINGER COVE doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 8.8% here versus 2.4% across Maryland. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is GINGER COVE's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 64% occupancy across 55 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at GINGER COVE?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at GINGER COVE?
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 Annapolis
Annapolis sits in Anne Arundel County, where adults 65 and older make up about 14.8% 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+
- 85,034 (14.8%)
- Median age
- 38.5 years
- Median household income
- $103,225
- Median home value
- $370,100
Demographics for Anne Arundel County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Annapolis.
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