Autumn Lake Healthcare at Spa Creek
Nursing home in Annapolis, Maryland, CMS certification number 215258
35 Milkshake Lane, Annapolis, MD 21403 · Anne Arundel County
- CMS overall rating
- 3 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 130
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- August 6, 2025
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 18
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Autumn Lake Healthcare at Spa Creek take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Autumn Lake Healthcare at Spa Creek is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 2 of 5 |
| Staffing | 2 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 5 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Autumn Lake Healthcare at Spa Creek reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 3.49
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.62
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 1.22
- Nurse aide hours
- 1.65
- Weekend total hours
- 3.11
- Nursing staff turnover
- 50.8%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 44.4%
- Administrators who left
- 1
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on August 6, 2025 and cited 18 deficiencies, plus 1 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on February 3, 2023, found 22.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Autumn Lake Healthcare at Spa Creek in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 113.1 residents live here, about 87% of its 130 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 130
- Average residents per day
- 113.1
- Certified since
- January 6, 1994
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Autumn Lake Healthcare at Spa Creek
- Legal business name
- 35 Milkshake Opco LLC
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- 59 homes nationally under Autumn Lake Healthcare, 2.9-star chain average
Other nursing homes near Autumn Lake Healthcare at Spa Creek
- Complete Care at Annapolis900 Van Buren Street, Annapolis 21403
- Ginger Cove4000 River Crescent Drive, Annapolis 21401
- South River Rehabilitation and Wellness Center144 Washington Road, Edgewater 21037
- Future Care Annapolis2700 S Haven Rd, Annapolis 21401
- Future Care Chesapeake305 College Parkway, Arnold 21012
Who inspects nursing homes in Maryland
Maryland's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in Maryland, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Autumn Lake Healthcare at Spa Creek, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Autumn Lake Healthcare at Spa Creek
What is the CMS star rating of Autumn Lake Healthcare at Spa Creek?
3 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Autumn Lake Healthcare at Spa Creek accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Autumn Lake Healthcare at Spa Creek?
18 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Autumn Lake Healthcare at Spa Creek?
35 Milkshake Opco LLC, for profit - limited liability company.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.