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Gilpin Hall

1101 Gilpin Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19806302654448696 certified beds · 92 residentsNon profit - OtherMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
4
since 2023
Deficiencies
23
2210
Penalties · 3 yrs
none on file
Last survey
2025-12-03
Complaint
CMS overall
3 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 3/5
Health 2
Staffing 5
Quality 3
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · Delaware Division of Health Care Quality · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2025-12-03Complaint020CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-08-29Standard270CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-10-17Standard090CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-12-14Standard030CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · Delaware Division of Health Care Quality publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.

2025-12-03Complaint survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F551Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-12-29Record 085047-20251203-F551
F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-12-29Record 085047-20251203-F600
2025-08-29Standard survey · 9 deficienciesOfficial report
F570Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-10-13Record 085047-20250829-F570
F602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-06-19Record 085047-20250829-F602
F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-10-13Record 085047-20250829-F609
F628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-10-13Record 085047-20250829-F628
F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-10-13Record 085047-20250829-F644
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-10-13Record 085047-20250829-F684
F761Ensure 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-10-13Record 085047-20250829-F761
F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.Scope/severity CPaperwork
Abuse & neglect
Widespread; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2025-10-13Record 085047-20250829-F607
F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.Scope/severity CPaperwork
Medication
Widespread; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2025-10-13Record 085047-20250829-F756
2024-10-17Standard survey · 9 deficienciesOfficial report
F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-10Record 085047-20241017-F580
F582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-10Record 085047-20241017-F582
F585Honor 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-10Record 085047-20241017-F585
F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Scope/severity EStandard
Abuse & neglect
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-10Record 085047-20241017-F600
F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-10Record 085047-20241017-F610
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-10Record 085047-20241017-F684
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-10Record 085047-20241017-F689
F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-10Record 085047-20241017-F697
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-10Record 085047-20241017-F880
2023-12-14Standard survey · 3 deficienciesOfficial report
F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Scope/severity EStandard
Abuse & neglect
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-31Record 085047-20231214-F600
F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-31Record 085047-20231214-F755
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-31Record 085047-20231214-F880

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.63
Facility
Delaware
National
Delaware 0.97 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day4.95
Facility
Delaware
National
Delaware 4.35 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours4.51
Facility
Delaware
National
Delaware 3.89 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover28%
Facility
Delaware
National
Delaware 41% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover21%
Facility
Delaware
National
Delaware 41% · National 43%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityDelawareNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
2.7%3.5%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
3.8%3.2%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
7.6%10.7%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
9.0%2.1%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
0.0%0.0%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
17.1%12.7%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
8.8%5.4%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
20.1%21.8%19.5%

Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.

Ownership

As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Bannan, Jessica
Individual
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE
Bannan, Jessica
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Clark, Stephen
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Clark, Stephen
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Guggenberger, Paul
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Guggenberger, Paul
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Lind, Gail
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Mcbride, Terrence
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Reese, C
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Smiley, Paul
Individual
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE
Smith, Harvey
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Smith, Harvey
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Smith, Matthew
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Smith, Matthew
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Warrington, Alan
Individual
CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE
Warrington, Alan
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Wolcott, Daniel
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Wolcott, Daniel
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE

Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.

Cost context

County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Delaware.

No county cost figures on file for New Castle.

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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01