Overview
Encore at Turf Valley has a Medicare overall rating of 4 out of 5, above the Maryland average of 3.2. It ranks 2nd of 3 nursing homes in Ellicott City. Its strongest area is health inspections (4 of 5), and its weakest is quality of care (2 of 5).
Residents receive about 4.2 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 80% of nursing homes in Maryland (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 1.1 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on May 14, 2025, found 9 health deficiencies, fewer than the Maryland average of 16.9. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 40% of Maryland nursing homes have been fined.
Encore at Turf Valley is a for-profit facility with 91 certified beds, caring for about 86 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2010.
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.
Top 67%
Top 47%
Top 45%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- May 14, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 9
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- 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 staff4.19 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)1.13 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.04 hrs
- Nurse aides2.02 hrs
- Physical therapists0.09 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 91
- Average residents per day
- 86
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- June 2, 2010
- 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