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Gilpin Hall
1101 Gilpin Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19806
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. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Certified for 96 beds, Gilpin Hall serves Wilmington in New Castle County, Delaware and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1997.
CMS gives it 3 of 5 stars overall, equal to the Delaware median; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 5 and quality measures 3.
Inspectors recorded 23 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (11, 9, 3 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 24.0 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 35.0.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.9 hours per resident per day (0.6 RN), above the Delaware median of 3.9; nursing staff turnover is 27.8%.
CMS flags that the facility carries the CMS abuse icon.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | New Castle Co. median | Delaware median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 23 | 33 | 33 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 24.0 | 35.7 | 35.0 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 27.8% | 44.9% | 41.7% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $32,394 | $34,838 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (25 in the county, 44 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Delaware average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 29 Aug 2025, 17 Oct 2024.
Severity mix: D ×17 E ×4 C ×2
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dec 2025 | F0551 | Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 29 Dec 2025 |
| 3 Dec 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint investigation | 29 Dec 2025 |
| 29 Aug 2025 | F0570 | Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility. | E | Standard survey | 13 Oct 2025 |
| 29 Aug 2025 | F0602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | Standard survey | 19 Jun 2025 |
| 29 Aug 2025 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 13 Oct 2025 |
| 29 Aug 2025 | F0628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Standard survey | 13 Oct 2025 |
| 29 Aug 2025 | F0644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Standard survey | 13 Oct 2025 |
| 29 Aug 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 13 Oct 2025 |
| 29 Aug 2025 | F0761 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | D | Complaint investigation | 13 Oct 2025 |
| 29 Aug 2025 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | C | Standard survey | 13 Oct 2025 |
| 29 Aug 2025 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | C | Standard survey | 13 Oct 2025 |
| 17 Oct 2024 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | E | Complaint investigation | 10 Nov 2024 |
| 17 Oct 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 10 Nov 2024 |
| 17 Oct 2024 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Nov 2024 |
| 17 Oct 2024 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Standard survey | 10 Nov 2024 |
| 17 Oct 2024 | F0585 | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | D | Standard survey | 10 Nov 2024 |
| 17 Oct 2024 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Nov 2024 |
| 17 Oct 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Nov 2024 |
| 17 Oct 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Nov 2024 |
| 17 Oct 2024 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Nov 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | E | Complaint investigation | 31 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Complaint investigation | 31 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint investigation | 31 Jan 2024 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Delaware average. Turnover: nursing staff 27.8%, RNs 21.4%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Delaware median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 17.1% | 11.9% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 1.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 9.0% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.8% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 7.7% | 14.5% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 2.7% | 3.4% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 7.6% | 10.3% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: non-profit, other. Legal business name: Home For Aged Women, Inc..
No organisations are listed in the CMS ownership record for this facility.
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in New Castle County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cadia Rehabilitation Silverside | Wilmington | 116 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 25.0 | $11K | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Encore At Foulk | Wilmington | 46 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 26.1 | $14K | 13 Apr 2026 |
| Exceptional Care For Children | Newark | 46 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | 10.9 | — | 19 May 2026 |
| Jeanne Jugan Residence | Newark | 40 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 35.0 | — | 10 Apr 2026 |
| Willowbrooke Court At Cokesbury Village | Hockessin | 10 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 110.0 | — | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Willowbrooke Court At Country House | Wilmington | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 35.7 | — | 26 Feb 2025 |
| Cadia Rehabilitation Pike Creek | Wilmington | 177 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 19.8 | $106K | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Complete Care At Brackenville LLC | Hockessin | 104 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 28.8 | $17K | 5 Mar 2026 |
All 25 facilities in New Castle County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Gilpin Hall been cited for?
23 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Delaware median is 33 per facility.
Has Gilpin Hall been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Gilpin Hall compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.9 hours per resident per day against a Delaware median of 3.9 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Gilpin Hall?
Ownership type is non-profit, other. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Gilpin Hall last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 3 Dec 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 29 Aug 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.