Lorien Health Systems - Columbia
Columbia, Maryland
6334 Cedar Lane, Columbia, MD, 21044
Lorien Health Systems - Columbia Quality & Safety Report
Below Average
CMS Official Overall: 2★ / 5
CMS data as of January 2026
This score is calculated from three federally reported CMS metrics: Health Inspections (weighted 50%), Staffing levels (25%), and Quality Measures (25%). Facilities with serious safety findings receive score deductions. For centers with 5+ Google reviews, resident feedback contributes 15% of the final score. Learn more →
Safety & Inspections
- Health deficiencies
- National median: 7
- Total federal penalties $16,042
CMS data as of January 1, 2026
Staffing breakdown
Average hours of nursing care each resident receives per day, by staff role. Higher numbers generally indicate more attentive care.
- Total nurse staffing
- National median: 4.12 hrs
- Registered nurse (RN) 0.77 hrs
- Licensed practical nurse (LPN) 1.14 hrs
- Certified nursing aide (CNA) 2.10 hrs
- Physical therapy 0.03 hrs
Quality rating trend
Overall rating declined from 5 to 2 stars over 18 data points.
- Overall
- Health inspection
- Staffing
- Quality measures
Facility profile
- Type
- Skilled Nursing Facility · Building
- Capacity
- 205 certified beds · ~195 avg residents/day (95% occupancy)
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Payment accepted
- Medicare Medicaid (Medicare and Medicaid)
About
Lorien Health Systems - Columbia is a for-profit, 205-bed skilled nursing facility located in Columbia, Maryland. The center holds a 2-star overall rating from CMS, underpinned by a 2-star health inspection rating and a 3-star quality measures rating. While the facility maintains a 4-star staffing rating, its performance reflects clinical and safety standards monitored by federal oversight.
Location
6334 Cedar Lane, Columbia, MD, 21044, Columbia, MD
Frequently asked questions
- What is the overall CMS rating for Lorien Health Systems - Columbia?
- Lorien Health Systems - Columbia has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
- How did Lorien Health Systems - Columbia score on health inspections?
- Lorien Health Systems - Columbia received a health inspection rating of 2 out of 5 stars from CMS.
- What is the staffing rating for Lorien Health Systems - Columbia?
- Lorien Health Systems - Columbia has a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
- How many beds does Lorien Health Systems - Columbia have?
- Lorien Health Systems - Columbia has 205 certified beds.
- Does Lorien Health Systems - Columbia accept Medicare or Medicaid?
- Yes, Lorien Health Systems - Columbia accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
- Where is Lorien Health Systems - Columbia located?
- Lorien Health Systems - Columbia is located at 6334 Cedar Lane, Columbia, MD, 21044, Columbia, Maryland.
- How can I contact Lorien Health Systems - Columbia?
- You can reach Lorien Health Systems - Columbia by phone at +1 410-531-5300.
Nearby facilities
- Residences At Vantage Point 2.4 mi
5400 Vantage Point Road, Columbia, MD, 21044
About this data
How to read this page
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Where this data comes from
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