The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited December 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
KENTMERE REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER
WILMINGTON, DE · Medicare-certified · 104 beds
Needs attention
Non-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall
3 out of 5 stars overall. Staffing is above the federal benchmark (4.51 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day), but health inspections and quality measures are both 3 stars, and the facility has had $8,278 in fines in the last 24 months with a recent federal penalty.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.5053 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: December 13, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $8,278recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.5053.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.91
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.91
- Nurse aides
- 2.69
- Weekend nursing
- 4.19
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 39%
Registered nurse turnover: 46%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
3.1%4.3%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.9%4.7%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.9%3.5%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.2%4.7%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
3.9%13%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
15.7%31.9%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
24.7%37.3%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
7.9%7.7%No change
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
4.3%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
20.3%32.2%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%3.1%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—95.6%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
89%73.3%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—84.6%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
75%53.1%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited December 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited November 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: F
The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure meals and menus were planned, updated, and followed to meet residents’ nutritional needs. Cited November 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 803 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $8,278 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 16 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 12 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $8,278 in total fines.
- $8,278
Federal fine
Dec 13, 2025
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Other
- Occupancy
- 90.1 residents on an average day (87% of 104 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 59 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.