Nursing Care Index

Kentmere Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center

Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware · CCN 085001 · Non-profit (Other) · not part of a chain

CMS rates Kentmere Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center 3 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 104 certified beds, 90 residents a day on average. 33 citations on record from the current inspection cycles, 1 involving actual harm; 1 fine totalling $8,278.

CMS’s ratings

The Five-Star Quality Rating System, as CMS publishes it. Where CMS gives no rating, the reason CMS gives is printed instead.

Overall★★★☆☆ 3 of 5
Health inspections★★★☆☆ 3 of 5
Staffing★★★★☆ 4 of 5
Quality measures★★★☆☆ 3 of 5
Quality: long-stay / short-stay3 / 4 of 5

Staffing

Total nurse staffing4.50527 hours per resident per day
Registered nurses0.90669 hours per resident per day
Weekend total4.18809 hours per resident per day
Nursing staff turnover39.4% (registered nurses 45.8%)
Administrators who left2

Citations from health inspections

Each is a finding by a state surveyor on the date shown, in CMS’s words. The severity is CMS’s scope-and-severity grid, spelled out: harm on the left, how widespread on the right.

SurveyFindingSeverityStatus
2025-12-13
complaint survey
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0689
G Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2026-02-11
2025-12-13 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2026-02-11
2025-12-13
complaint survey
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0609
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2026-02-11
2025-12-13
complaint survey
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0610
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2026-02-11
2025-12-13
complaint survey
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Environmental Deficiencies · tag F0925
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2026-02-11
2024-11-22 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0755
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-01-29
2024-11-22 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-01-29
2024-11-22
complaint survey
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0689
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-01-29
2024-11-22 Ensure 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.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0803
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-01-29
2024-11-22 Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0552
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-01-29
2024-11-22 Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0554
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-01-29
2024-11-22
complaint survey
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0600
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-01-29
2024-11-22
complaint survey
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0602
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-01-29
2024-11-22
complaint survey
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0609
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-01-29
2024-11-22 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0641
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-01-29
2024-11-22 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0677
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-01-29
2024-11-22 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0684
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-01-29
2024-11-22 Provide appropriate foot care.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0687
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-01-29
2024-11-22 Provide 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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0688
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-01-29
2024-11-22
complaint survey
Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0741
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-01-29
2024-11-22 Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Environmental Deficiencies · tag F0908
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-01-29
2023-10-12 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-12-13
2023-10-12 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0842
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-12-13
2023-10-12 Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.
Administration Deficiencies · tag F0847
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-12-13
2023-10-12 Provide a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue.
Administration Deficiencies · tag F0848
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-12-13
2023-10-12 Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · tag F0947
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-12-13
2023-10-12 Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0623
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-12-13
2023-10-12 Notify 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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0625
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-12-13
2023-10-12 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0641
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-12-13
2023-10-12 Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0644
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-12-13
2023-10-12 Try 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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0700
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-12-13
2023-10-12 Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · tag F0730
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-12-13
2023-10-12 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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0761
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-12-13

Fines and payment denials

DatePenaltyAmount
2025-12-13Fine$8,278

Who owns and runs it

Every owner, officer and manager CMS lists, as filed. These are the names in CMS’s ownership record; anyone named in the ownership record can ask about it on the about page.

NameRoleShareSince
Healthpro Heritage LLC
Organization
adp of the snf2026-01-01
Kentmere Home Of Merciful Rest Society Inc.
Organization
adp of the snf2026-03-20
Rkl LLP
Organization
adp of the snf2026-01-01
Kentmere Home Of Merciful Rest Society Inc.
Organization
operational/managerial control1966-07-05
Gartner, John
Individual
adp of the snf2022-03-01
Johnson, Leslie
Individual
adp of the snf2026-02-23
Mazie, Eric
Individual
adp of the snf2025-10-01
Zhu, Ying
Individual
adp of the snf2020-01-01
Gartner, John
Individual
managing control - governing body2022-03-01
Mazie, Eric
Individual
managing control - governing body2025-10-01
Johnson, Leslie
Individual
operational/managerial control2026-02-23

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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog (public domain), files dated 2026-08-01. Ratings are CMS’s; citations are state surveyors’ findings; nothing here is estimated or a recommendation. Every nursing home in New Castle County.