Cadia Rehabilitation Capitol
1225 Walker Road · Dover, DE · 19904 · 3027341199
120 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Cadia Healthcare
Why this verdict
- Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (1 citation).
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
1 immediate-jeopardy citation in the most recent inspection cycle
Immediate jeopardy is the most serious finding an inspector can make: a situation likely to cause serious injury, harm, or death.
Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule
Cited 2 times under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.
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Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.78 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.57 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.55 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 42% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $8,018 |
Inspection citations (38 in the current record)
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Immediate jeopardy · J January 27, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected December 11, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D January 27, 2026 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected March 13, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 2024 · found via complaint
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected January 24, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 2024 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected January 24, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 2024 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected January 24, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 2024 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected January 24, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected January 24, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F December 12, 2024 · found via complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected January 24, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 2024 · found via complaint
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Corrected January 24, 2025 · Environmental
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Actual harm · G July 16, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected June 14, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 8, 2023
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected December 8, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E November 8, 2023
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected December 8, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E November 8, 2023
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected December 8, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E November 8, 2023
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected December 8, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 8, 2023
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected December 8, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 8, 2023
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 December 8, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 8, 2023
Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.
Corrected December 8, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 8, 2023
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected December 8, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E November 8, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected December 8, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D November 8, 2023
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected December 8, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E November 8, 2023
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected December 8, 2023 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E November 8, 2023
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Corrected December 8, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E November 8, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected December 8, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E November 8, 2023 · found via complaint
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected December 8, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E November 8, 2023 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected December 8, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| July 16, 2024 | Fine | $8,018 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 085048 · certified since February 25, 1997. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.