HomeMarylandHoward CountyThe Lutheran Village At Miller's Grant
A+
Excellent

The Lutheran Village At Miller's Grant

9120 FATHERS LEGACY · ELLICOTT CITY, MD 21042

4106966700 · Non profit - Corporation

16 beds13.4 residents47 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
Staffing
Quality
Inspections
Staffing Grades
A+
Excellent
Total Staff
A+
Excellent
RN Staff
A+
Excellent
Overall
CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

The Lutheran Village At Miller's Grant receives an overall staffing grade of A+ (Excellent). With 5.4441 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 1.55 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 20.13% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (7.3% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

📊Staffing levels are highly variable day to day (consistency score: 1.1261). This means the care experience can be very different depending on the day.

Strengths (3)

Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
5.4441hrs/resident/day 1.55
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
1.5783hrs/resident/day 0.90
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
20.13%
5.7725 weekday → 4.6104 weekend
Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
7.3%
22.76% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.9454hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.7631hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
1.1261std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Howard County Average+1.04 HPRD
4.40
05.44 HPRD
vs. Maryland State Average+1.52 HPRD
3.92
05.44 HPRD
vs. National Average+1.55 HPRD
3.90
05.44 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

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The Lutheran Village At Miller's Grant
ELLICOTT CITY · This facility
A+
5.44411.5783★★★★★
ELLICOTT CITY HEALTHCARE CENTER
ELLICOTT CITY
1.7 mi
C
3.45020.6524★★☆☆☆
RESIDENCES AT VANTAGE POINT
COLUMBIA
3.3 mi
A+
5.19461.8453★★★★★
AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT SUMMIT PARK
CATONSVILLE
5 mi
C
3.40920.6484★★☆☆☆
MEADOW PARK REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER
CATONSVILLE
5.2 mi
B
3.5890.6488★★★★
LORIEN HEALTH SYSTEMS - COLUMBIA
COLUMBIA
5.6 mi
B
4.08220.8402★★☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

2
Inspections
14
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Jun 26, 2025Health
3 deficiencies cited
Sep 2, 2022Health
11 deficiencies cited
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

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