Overview
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Cherry Lane has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Maryland average of 3.2. Among the 2 nursing homes in Laurel, it ranks first. Its strongest area is quality of care (5 of 5), and its weakest is staffing (3 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 56% of nursing homes in Maryland (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 0.7 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on August 13, 2025, found 13 health deficiencies, fewer than the Maryland average of 16.9. 4 of them came from complaint investigations. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 40% of Maryland nursing homes have been fined.
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Cherry Lane is a for-profit facility with 155 certified beds, caring for about 150 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1988.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
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Top 13%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- August 13, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 13
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 4
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.61 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.65 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.09 hrs
- Nurse aides1.86 hrs
- Physical therapists0.07 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 155
- Average residents per day
- 150
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- November 4, 1988
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Both
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes