The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G
Nursing home report
KUTZ REHABILITATION AND NURSING
WILMINGTON, DE · Medicare-certified · 90 beds
Needs attention
Abuse citationNon-profit
1 of 5 overall
Kutz Rehabilitation and Nursing in Wilmington, DE has a 1-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating, recent abuse citation, and $114,563 in fines in the last 24 months. Staffing is 3 stars, and reported nurse staffing is 4.62 hours per resident per day, above the 4.1-hour federal benchmark.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.625 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 4, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $114,563recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.625.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.45
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.31
- Nurse aides
- 2.87
- Weekend nursing
- 4.17
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 44%
Registered nurse turnover: 64%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
4.2%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.1%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.6%Steady
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.9%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
5.5%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
8.4%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
24.5%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
10.4%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
3.4%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.3%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
21.6%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
1.2%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
91.5%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
90.5%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
58.3%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
40.2%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
The home failed to provide proper bladder and bowel care, including catheter care and steps to prevent urinary tract infections. Cited February 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 690 — 42 CFR §483.25(e) — S/S: G
The home failed to have an ongoing quality review group that finds problems and makes corrective plans. Cited January 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 867 — 42 CFR §483.75 — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited January 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $114,563 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 27 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 14 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $168,019 in total fines.
- $114,563
Federal fine
Mar 26, 2025
- $53,456
Federal fine
Feb 16, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 69.4 residents on an average day (77% of 90 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 32 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.