DELAWARE BAY REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER

CCN 085029 · GEORGETOWN SNF OPERATIONS LLC · For profit - Limited Liability company · VENZA CARE MANAGEMENT chain · 139 certified beds · Sussex · DE


DELAWARE BAY REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER is a 139-bed nursing home in GEORGETOWN, Delaware. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1985-07-22. It averages 115.7 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at DELAWARE BAY REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER?

CMS lists 38 health-inspection deficiencies for DELAWARE BAY REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER since 2023-06-06, 28 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is J; the most recent health inspection was 2025-10-22.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2025-10-22F0686, F0692Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.G
2025-07-31F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.J
2025-07-31F0908Keep all essential equipment working safely.E
2025-07-31F0644, F0656, F0686, F0695, F0880Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2024-08-09F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.J
2024-08-09F0658, F0690, F0758, F0803, F0880, F0881Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. / Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.E
2024-08-09F0550, F0609, F0644, F0645, F0661, F0677, F0692, F0711, F0740, F0757, F0812, F0908Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. / PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities / Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. / Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Keep all essential equipment working safely.D
2023-06-06F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E
2023-06-06F0550, F0623, F0656, F0677, F0684, F0695, F0730, F0868, F0943Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. / Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly / Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.D

Why was DELAWARE BAY REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER fined?

DateTypeAmount
2024-08-09Fine$62,618

How is DELAWARE BAY REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER staffed relative to the DE average?

MeasureThis facilityDE average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.997654.34546
Total nursing staff turnover (%)49.341.3
Average number of residents per day115.790.1

Who owns DELAWARE BAY REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER, and what chain is it in?

DELAWARE BAY REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name GEORGETOWN SNF OPERATIONS LLC and belongs to the VENZA CARE MANAGEMENT chain.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTCHESAPEAKE SNF OPERATIONS HOLDINGS LLCsince 10/01/2024
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTCH CHESAPEAKE HOLDINGS LLC, CW CHESAPEAKE HOLDINGS LLC, MOSES STRAUSS FAMILY 2022 TRUST, MS CHESAPEAKE HOLDINGS LLC, SS CHESAPEAKE HOLDINGS LLC, SUSAN STRAUSS FAMILY 2022 TRUSTsince 10/01/2024
5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTERESTGEORGETOWN SNF REALTY LLCsince 10/01/2024
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYSTRAUSS, SUSANsince 10/01/2024
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLCHESAPEAKE OPCO MANAGER LLC, VENZA CARE MANAGEMENT LLC, BEECH III, FRANK, MCAFEE, JOSHUA, STRAUSS, SUSANsince 10/01/2024
ADP OF THE SNFCH CHESAPEAKE HOLDINGS LLC, CHESAPEAKE OPCO MANAGER LLC, CW CHESAPEAKE HOLDINGS LLC, GEORGETOWN SNF REALTY LLC, MOSES STRAUSS FAMILY 2022 TRUST, MS CHESAPEAKE HOLDINGS LLC, SS CHESAPEAKE HOLDINGS LLC, SUSAN STRAUSS FAMILY 2022 TRUST, VENZA CARE MANAGEMENT LLC, BEECH III, FRANK, HERZKA, YISROEL, MCAFEE, JOSHUA, STRAUSS, SUSAN, WOLOFSKY, CHAVAsince 04/07/2025

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