Worth Considering
2
Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Clinton, Maryland
2 of 3 nursing homes in Clinton (67%) meet our strict criteria. The Maryland statewide average is 29%.
2 recommended · 0 caution · 1 avoid · data
City Average
4.0
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
627
across 3 facilities
High Risk Facilities
1
1 Grade F
$82,804 in combined fines
Zero Fines
2
/3
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
0 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why These 2?
The nursing home market in Clinton, Maryland is adequate, with 3 facilities available, of which 2 are recommended. Families should note that while the top-rated facility, FUTURE CARE PINEVIEW, has a B+ rating and 5 stars, there is one facility to avoid due to a total of $82,804 in fines.
Strong (Grade B+, Trust Score 80-89)
- 1 FUTURE CARE PINEVIEW (80) — Future Care Pineview stands out with its excellent CMS 5-star rating and a solid Trust Score of 80/100. This for-profit facility boasts a B+ grade and maintains a clean record with $0 fines, ensuring a safe and high-quality environment for its 180 residents.
Qualified (Grade B, Trust Score 70-79)
- 2 AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT BRADFORD OAKS (75) — Autumn Lake Healthcare at Bradford Oaks excels with a commendable CMS 5-star rating and a Trust Score of 75/100. This for-profit facility has a B grade and a perfect record of $0 fines, making it a reliable choice for quality care in its 180-bed capacity.
The other 1 Clinton facility didn't qualify — 1 carries Grade D or F ratings and 1 has fines totaling $82K.
Recommended
Future Care Pineview stands out with its excellent CMS 5-star rating and a solid Trust Score of 80/100. This for-profit facility boasts a B+ grade and maintains a clean record with $0 fines, ensuring a safe and high-quality environment for its 180 residents.
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Bradford Oaks excels with a commendable CMS 5-star rating and a Trust Score of 75/100. This for-profit facility has a B grade and a perfect record of $0 fines, making it a reliable choice for quality care in its 180-bed capacity.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Clinton Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 5 stars | 4.0 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
Facilities to Avoid
These facilities have significant quality concerns.
What Disqualified the Other 1?
Our criteria: Trust Grade B or better (score 70+) AND zero fines in 3 years
- Grade F facilities
- 1 Grade F — critical inspection failures
- Facilities with fines
- 1 Have fines totaling $82,804
Questions Clinton Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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1
"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Clinton's city average is 4.0 stars
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2
"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
1 of 3 Clinton facilities have fines
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3
"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Clinton avg is 0 min
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4
"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Clinton facilities average 0.0 deficiencies per inspection
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Houston at a Glance
Good News
- 12 facilities meet our strict criteria—20% of the market
- 3 exceptional A-grade facilities with 5-star CMS ratings
- 24 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years
Be Aware
- 30 facilities carry Grade F—nearly half the market
- $3.2M+ in total fines across 37 facilities
- Worst facility has $448,216 in fines alone
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 48.6 (dragged down by 30 F-grades)
- 82% for-profit, 13% non-profit, 5% government
- 9.4 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in Clinton, MD are recommended?
2 of 3 nursing homes in Clinton (67%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Clinton "recommended"?
A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.
How should I evaluate nursing homes in Clinton?
Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.