Kentmere Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Nursing Home

1900 Lovering Avenue
Wilmington, DE 19806 · New Castle County
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Call (302) 652-3311

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Overall Medicare rating★★★★★
Overall: state avg 3.2 · U.S. 3.0
Health inspections★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Staffing: state avg 4.0 · U.S. 3.0
Quality measures★★★★★

Source: CMS Care Compare (data as of October 1, 2026)

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Safety at a glance

1Serious citations (actual harm or immediate jeopardy), last 3 inspection cycles
33Total health citations, last 3 inspection cycles
$8,278Federal fines, last 3 years (1 fine)

Most recent standard inspection: December 13, 2025.

Most recent serious findings

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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
December 13, 2025 · Inspectors rated this “actual harm to a resident (not immediate jeopardy).” The problem affected one or a very small number of residents or staff. Found during a complaint investigation.

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Availability

Availability Unknown

This facility has not confirmed current availability. We never estimate vacancies. Please call (302) 652-3311 to ask about openings and waiting lists.

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Nurse staffing

Total nurse hours per resident per day
4.32 hours · state avg 4.48, U.S. 3.90
Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day
0.97 hours
Total nurse hours on weekends
3.96 hours · state avg 3.99
Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
40% · state avg 40.4%
RN turnover (yearly)
42.9%
Administrators who left (yearly)
2

Hours per resident per day = total nursing hours worked ÷ number of residents. Higher usually means more hands-on time. Values are from payroll records reported to CMS (Payroll-Based Journal).

Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)

Paying for care

Medicaid: This nursing home is certified to accept Medicaid. It is also Medicare certified, so Medicare can pay for short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay.

In Delaware, Medicaid long-term care is provided through Diamond State Health Plan Plus (DSHP-Plus) LTSS.

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Pricing

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Nursing home care may be paid by Medicare (short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay), Medicaid (if eligible), long-term care insurance, or privately. This facility is Medicaid certified.

Family Cameras & Video Access

Family-installed room cameras
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Facility-provided room cameras
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Authorized remote family viewing
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Live video visitation
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Ownership

Ownership type
Non profit - Other
Chain / affiliation
Not Available
Legal business name
Kentmere Home of Merciful Rest Society INC.
Owner or managerRoleShare
GARTNER, JOHNADP OF THE SNF—
GARTNER, JOHNMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY—
HEALTHPRO HERITAGE LLCADP OF THE SNF—
JOHNSON, LESLIEADP OF THE SNF—
JOHNSON, LESLIEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—
KENTMERE HOME OF MERCIFUL REST SOCIETY INC.ADP OF THE SNF—
KENTMERE HOME OF MERCIFUL REST SOCIETY INC.OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—
MAZIE, ERICADP OF THE SNF—
MAZIE, ERICMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY—
RKL LLPADP OF THE SNF—
ZHU, YINGADP OF THE SNF—

Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)

About this listing

CMS Certification Number
085001
Certified beds
104
Average residents per day
90.6
Medicare / Medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid
Continuing care retirement community
No
First certified
January 1, 1967
Last confirmed by official source
October 1, 2026

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