SEAFORD CENTER

Sussex · DE · For profit - Limited Liability company · GENESIS HEALTHCARE chain · 124 certified beds · CCN 085015 · 1100 NORMAN ESKRIDGE HIGHWAY OPERATIONS LLC


SEAFORD CENTER operates 124 certified beds in SEAFORD, Delaware. Its Medicare and Medicaid certification dates to 1976-05-10. It averages 89.9 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at SEAFORD CENTER?

CMS lists 55 health-inspection deficiencies for SEAFORD CENTER, all 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 2025-09-09.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2025-09-09F0584, F0585, F0644, F0656, F0658, F0686, F0693, F0695, F0791, F0880Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. / Honor 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. / Coordinate 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. / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2025-06-12F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D
2024-12-19F0635, F0698, F0711, F0775, F0842Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted. / Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. / Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. / Keep complete, dated laboratory records in the resident's record. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.D
2024-09-24F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.G
2024-09-24F0657, F0690, F0730, F0812Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E
2024-09-24F0561, F0582, F0644, F0677, F0695, F0758Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. / Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. / Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / 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.D
2024-04-29F0580, F0677, F0684Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / 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.D
2023-09-07F0600, F0711Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.J
2023-09-07F0585, F0812, F0868Honor 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. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterlyF
2023-09-07F0550, F0584, F0730, F0761, F0791, F0880Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. / Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. / Ensure 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. / Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E
2023-09-07F0561, F0609, F0655, F0656, F0657, F0677, F0684, F0695, F0756, F0757, F0760, F0773, F0803, F0842Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / 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. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. / Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. / Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. / 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. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.D

Why was SEAFORD CENTER fined 2 times?

DateTypeAmount
2024-09-24Fine$33,933
2023-09-07Fine$158,451

Has SEAFORD CENTER had payment denied by Medicare?

Payment denial startLength in days
2023-12-163

How is SEAFORD CENTER staffed relative to the DE average?

MeasureThis facilityDE average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.585354.34546
Total nursing staff turnover (%)37.241.3
Average number of residents per day89.990.1

Who owns SEAFORD CENTER, and what chain is it in?

SEAFORD CENTER is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name 1100 NORMAN ESKRIDGE HIGHWAY OPERATIONS LLC and belongs to the GENESIS HEALTHCARE chain.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTGENESIS DE HOLDINGS LLCsince 04/01/2011
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTFC-GEN OPERATIONS INVESTMENT LLC, GEN OPERATIONS I LLC, GEN OPERATIONS II LLC, GENESIS HEALTHCARE INC, GENESIS HEALTHCARE LLC, GENESIS HOLDINGS LLC, GENESIS OPERATIONS LLC, GHC HOLDINGS LLC, SUN HEALTHCARE GROUP INC, WHITMAN, ARNOLDsince 02/02/2015
CORPORATE OFFICERBERG, MICHAEL, BRIDGEFORD, LAURA, MENDELSON, AVIsince 03/02/2015
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLERHART, CAROLsince 02/12/2024
ADP OF THE SNFGENESIS OPERATIONS LLC, ERHART, CAROLsince 01/28/2025

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