Wilmington, DE

Gilpin Hall

3-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with abuse icon flag with 13 recent health deficiencies

1101 Gilpin Avenue, Wilmington, DE

(302) 654-4486

Compare this facility

Overall

3 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

2 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

5 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

4 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

96

Certified beds

Average residents

92

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Non-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1997-01-07

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.66

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

1.06

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

2.90

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

4.03

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

19%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

27%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.7
1.8
0.9 pts worse
1.9
0.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.4
1.4
1 pts worse
1.8
0.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
95.7%
4.3 pts better
93.4%
6.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
97.4%
2.6 pts better
95.5%
4.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.5%
3.2%
0.3 pts worse
3.3%
0.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
6.5%
6.5 pts better
11.4%
11.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.9%
5.6%
0.3 pts worse
5.4%
0.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 21.2%
21.1%
0.1 pts worse
19.6%
1.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 8.0%
12.0%
4 pts better
16.7%
8.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.1%
0.1 pts better
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 11.4%
17.5%
6.1 pts better
16.3%
4.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 18.7%
14.7%
4 pts worse
14.9%
3.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.4%
0.7%
0.7 pts worse
1.0%
0.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5.8%
2.0%
3.8 pts worse
1.7%
4.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 26.6%
21.6%
5 pts worse
19.8%
6.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.4%
4.4%
1 pts better
5.1%
1.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
83.5%
16.5 pts better
81.7%
18.3 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 31.7%
11.2%
20.5 pts worse
12.0%
19.7 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 7.5%
21.5%
14 pts better
23.9%
16.4 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2024-10-17 · Fire 2024-10-17

13 health deficiencies

Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (4 deficiencies)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Cycle 2 Health 2023-12-14 · Fire 2023-12-14

3 health deficiencies

Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (1 deficiency)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Cycle 3 Health 2021-08-03 · Fire 2021-08-03

13 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-03

F551 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.

Corrected 2025-12-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-03

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2025-12-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-29

F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2025-10-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-29

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2025-10-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-17

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2024-11-10

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-17

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-11-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-17

F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2024-11-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-17

F582 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Corrected 2024-11-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-17

F585 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2024-11-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-17

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2024-11-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-17

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-11-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-17

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2024-11-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-17

F697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2024-11-10

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-14

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2024-01-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-14

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2024-01-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-12-14

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-01-31

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-03

F801 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

Corrected 2021-10-01

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-03

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2021-10-01

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-03

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2021-10-01

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-03

F943 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.

Corrected 2021-10-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-03

F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2021-10-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-03

F688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2021-10-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-03

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2021-10-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-03

F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2021-10-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-03

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2021-10-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-03

F756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Corrected 2021-10-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-03

F757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Corrected 2021-10-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-03

F883 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Corrected 2021-10-01

B · Minimal harm 2021-08-03

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2021-10-01

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Bannan, Jessica

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2022-01-03
Clark, Stephen

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 1990-11-01
Clark, Stephen

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 1990-11-01
Guggenberger, Paul

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2010-01-01
Guggenberger, Paul

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2022-11-28
Lind, Gail

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2022-11-28
Mcbride, Terrence

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2016-11-28
Reese, C

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2005-01-01
Smiley, Paul

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2022-01-01
Smith, Harvey

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 1989-01-01
Smith, Harvey

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 1989-01-01
Smith, Matthew

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 3 facilities 2018-01-01
Smith, Matthew

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 3 facilities 2018-01-01
Warrington, Alan

Contracted Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 1991-08-01
Wolcott, Daniel

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 1996-04-01
Wolcott, Daniel

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 1996-04-01

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