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Kentmere Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Wilmington, DE: 3 star rating, fined $8,278 across 1 fine

Kentmere Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Wilmington, DE is run by Kentmere Home of Merciful Rest Society Inc., with no owner listed in the CMS ownership file, is rated 3 of 5 stars by Medicare, and was fined $8,278 across 1 fine in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 33 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on December 13, 2025, and 1 of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
1900 Lovering Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19806
Overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
3 of 5
Staffing rating
4 of 5
Quality measure rating
3 of 5
Certified beds
104
Residents per day
91 on average
Ownership type
Nonprofit, other
Legal business name
Kentmere Home of Merciful Rest Society Inc.
Fines
$8,278 across 1 fine, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
0
Health citations
33, of which 1 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
December 13, 2025
CMS Certification Number
085001
On Care Compare
Medicare Care Compare

Fines and payment denials

Every fine and payment denial CMS lists for this facility in the three years, newest first.

DateTypeFine amountDenial startsDenial daysSource
December 13, 2025Fine$8,278Not listeddata.cms.gov

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
December 13, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G: isolated, actual harmCorrectedFebruary 11, 2026data.cms.gov
December 13, 2025F925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 11, 2026data.cms.gov
December 13, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 11, 2026data.cms.gov
December 13, 2025F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 11, 2026data.cms.gov
December 13, 2025F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 11, 2026data.cms.gov
November 22, 2024F908Keep all essential equipment working safely.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 29, 2025data.cms.gov
November 22, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 29, 2025data.cms.gov
November 22, 2024F803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 29, 2025data.cms.gov
November 22, 2024F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 29, 2025data.cms.gov
November 22, 2024F741Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 29, 2025data.cms.gov
November 22, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 29, 2025data.cms.gov
November 22, 2024F688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 29, 2025data.cms.gov
November 22, 2024F687Provide appropriate foot care.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 29, 2025data.cms.gov
November 22, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 29, 2025data.cms.gov
November 22, 2024F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 29, 2025data.cms.gov
November 22, 2024F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 29, 2025data.cms.gov
November 22, 2024F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 29, 2025data.cms.gov
November 22, 2024F602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 29, 2025data.cms.gov
November 22, 2024F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 29, 2025data.cms.gov
November 22, 2024F554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 29, 2025data.cms.gov
November 22, 2024F552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 29, 2025data.cms.gov
October 12, 2023F947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 13, 2023data.cms.gov
October 12, 2023F848Provide a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 13, 2023data.cms.gov
October 12, 2023F847Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 13, 2023data.cms.gov
October 12, 2023F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 13, 2023data.cms.gov
October 12, 2023F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 13, 2023data.cms.gov
October 12, 2023F761Ensure 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: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 13, 2023data.cms.gov
October 12, 2023F730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 13, 2023data.cms.gov
October 12, 2023F700Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 13, 2023data.cms.gov
October 12, 2023F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 13, 2023data.cms.gov
October 12, 2023F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 13, 2023data.cms.gov
October 12, 2023F625Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 13, 2023data.cms.gov
October 12, 2023F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 13, 2023data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 7 individual or personal trusts (3 managers, 4 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.

OrganizationRoleShareSinceSource
Kentmere Home of Merciful Rest Society Inc.Operational or managerial controlNot listedJuly 5, 1966data.cms.gov
Healthpro Heritage LLCAdditional disclosable partyNot listedJanuary 1, 2026data.cms.gov
Kentmere Home of Merciful Rest Society Inc.Additional disclosable partyNot listedMarch 20, 2026data.cms.gov
RKL LLPAdditional disclosable partyNot listedJanuary 1, 2026data.cms.gov

Also on SpecStream

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