Seaford Center has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 32/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Delaware. Families considering this Seaford facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.
Staffing at Seaford Center is near the national average, with 3.76 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent CMS inspections identified 68 deficiencies at Seaford Center, including 2 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.76 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.92 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.75 | 0.7 | Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.10 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.36 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.48 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0656 Severity DDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Sep 8, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0609 Severity DTimely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Jun 11, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0635 Severity DProvide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted.Dec 18, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0698 Severity DProvide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.Dec 18, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0711 Severity DEnsure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.Dec 18, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 6.1% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 1.7% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 11.1% | 14.5% | Better |
| Urinary tract infections | 1.1% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 12.9% | 14.0% | Average |
| Excessive weight loss | 9.4% | 7.5% | Worse |
| New/worsened incontinence | 23.6% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
2 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $192,384
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 32 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -10 pts
- Fine deductions: -10 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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