Overview
Kentmere Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center has a Medicare overall rating of 3 out of 5, in line with the Delaware average of 3.2. It ranks 8th of 13 nursing homes in Wilmington. It scores best on staffing (4 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (3 of 5).
Residents receive about 4.3 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 71% of nursing homes in Delaware (the state average is 4.5 hours). Of that, 1.0 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on December 13, 2025, found 5 health deficiencies, fewer than the Delaware average of 9.8. 4 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $8,278 in the past three years.
Kentmere Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is a nonprofit facility with 104 certified beds, caring for about 91 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1967.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 62%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- December 13, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 5
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 4
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $8,278
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 1
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff4.32 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.97 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.00 hrs
- Nurse aides2.35 hrs
- Physical therapists0.06 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Non profit - Other
- Certified beds
- 104
- Average residents per day
- 91
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- January 1, 1967
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes