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Nursing homes in Kent County, Delaware
There are 7 certified nursing homes in Kent County, Delaware, with 806 beds between them.
29% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, about the same share as the state (34%). Inspectors recorded 236 health deficiencies over three cycles, 29.3 per 100 beds against 34.4 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $275K across 11 fines.
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.
| Measure | Kent County | Delaware | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 7 | 44 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 29% | 34% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 29.3 | 34.4 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $275K | $3.1M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Center At Eden Hill, LLC | Dover | 80 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 30.0 | — | 22 May 2026 |
| Westminster Village Health | Dover | 75 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 44.0 | $30K | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Bay Terrace Rehabilitation and Health Center | Dover | 85 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 44.7 | $35K | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Cadia Rehabilitation Capitol | Dover | 120 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 25.8 | $8K | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Complete Care At Silver Lake LLC | Dover | 120 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 25.0 | $48K | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Delaware Hospital F/T Chronically Ill (Dhci)SFF Candidate | Smyrna | 175 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 6.3 | $60K | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Evergreen Post Acute | Smyrna | 151 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 69 | 45.7 | $94K | 11 May 2026 |
Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.
Most-cited tags in the county
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | 14 |
| F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | 13 |
| F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 11 |
| F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | 11 |
| F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | 10 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 5 |
| Government | 1 |
| Non profit | 1 |
Chains present: Prestige Healthcare Administrative Services (2), Cadia Healthcare (1), Veritas Management Group (1), Complete Care (1), Presbyterian Senior Living (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Kent County, Delaware?
7 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 806 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Kent County have the highest CMS ratings?
Center At Eden Hill, LLC (5 stars), Westminster Village Health (4 stars), Bay Terrace Rehabilitation and Health Center (3 stars)
How do Kent County nursing homes compare with Delaware?
29% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 34% statewide; citations run at 29.3 per 100 beds against 34.4 statewide.