Oasis of Serenity, Top Level Care Conveniently located just minutes from the University of Maryland Laurel Medical Center, Autumn Lake Healthcare at Patuxent River is a state-of-the-art, well-kept nursing center with all the comforts of home. Set back from the road on a park-like, tree-filled oasis, residents come here to rest, relax and rejuvenate in the capable hands of our warm and caring staff. In addition to sub-acute rehabilitation, we are known for our excellence in long-term care, which provides round-the-clock skilled nursing for a wide range of complex medical conditions.