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Gilpin Hall
1101 Gilpin Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19806
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Gilpin Hall Description
Gilpin Hall is a community that offers assisted living, nursing care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in Wilmington, Delaware. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 8.5 out of 10 making it the 11th highest rated community in the city out of 32 communities. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 4 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Nursing Home
Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.
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Skilled Nursing
Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Many reviewers praise the facility for its cleanliness, lack of maintenance issues, and absence of unpleasant odors.
- Staff members are frequently described as friendly, kind, helpful, attentive, and professional, contributing to a positive environment.
- The care provided to residents is often highlighted as excellent, with specific mention of the treatment of residents with dignity and respect.
- Several reviewers recommend the facility to others, citing their personal experiences or observations of the care provided to their loved ones.
- The facility's response to the COVID-19 pandemic is commended for its communication, adherence to guidelines, and successful prevention of deaths due to the virus.
Negative Reviews:
- One reviewer expresses dissatisfaction with the day program, citing a lack of activities and engagement for seniors.
- Concerns are raised about the facility's ability to accommodate residents with Alzheimer's/dementia, with one reviewer alleging misleading information and discrimination based on payment method.
- Another review criticizes the nursing staff's competence and hygiene practices, describing an incident of poor emergency response and shared use of personal care items.
Mixed Reviews:
- Employees and former employees generally speak highly of their work experience, mentioning a focus on resident care, a supportive environment, and the difficulty of leaving for other opportunities.
- One review, however, is neutral and unrelated to the quality of care or employment experience, mentioning a personal history with the director.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 4
Health inspection rating: 3
Staffing rating: 5
Quality measure rating: 2
Long-term quality measure rating:
2
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Jan. 7, 1997
Ownership type: Non Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 96
Total current residents: 89
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 6
Number of
substantiated complaints: 4
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 1
Total cost of fines: $61321
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-14 | 2019-06-10 | D | Construction Deficiencies | Use approved construction type or materials. |
| 2018-05-11 | 2018-06-06 | F | Construction Deficiencies | Use approved construction type or materials. |
| 2018-05-11 | 2018-06-06 | C | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2018-05-11 | 2018-06-06 | D | Services Deficiencies | Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire. |
| 2018-05-11 | 2018-06-06 | C | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-03 | 2021-10-01 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. |
| 2021-08-03 | 2021-10-01 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. |
| 2021-08-03 | 2021-10-01 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2021-08-03 | 2021-10-01 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
| 2021-08-03 | 2021-10-01 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| 2021-08-03 | 2021-10-01 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. |
| 2021-08-03 | 2021-10-01 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. |
| 2021-08-03 | 2021-10-01 | F | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. |
| 2021-08-03 | 2021-10-01 | F | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2021-08-03 | 2021-10-01 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2021-08-03 | 2021-10-01 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. |
| 2021-08-03 | 2021-10-01 | B | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| 2021-08-03 | 2021-10-01 | E | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. |
| 2021-08-03 | 2021-10-01 | E | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| 2021-08-03 | 2021-10-01 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| 2021-08-03 | 2021-10-01 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| 2021-08-03 | 2021-10-01 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2019-05-16 | 2019-08-12 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. |
| 2019-05-16 | 2019-08-12 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2019-05-16 | 2019-08-12 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. |
| 2019-05-16 | 2019-08-12 | D | Administration Deficiencies | Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. |
| 2019-05-16 | 2019-08-12 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. |
| 2019-05-16 | 2019-08-12 | C | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2019-05-16 | 2019-08-12 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. |
| 2018-05-10 | 2018-06-14 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2018-05-10 | 2018-06-14 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| 2018-05-10 | 2018-06-14 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| 2018-05-10 | 2018-06-14 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. |
| 2018-05-10 | 2018-06-14 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. |
| 2018-05-10 | 2018-06-14 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2018-05-10 | 2018-06-14 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2018-05-10 | 2018-06-14 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. |
| 2018-05-10 | 2018-06-14 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2018-05-10 | 2018-06-14 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. |
| 2018-05-10 | 2018-06-14 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2018-05-10 | 2018-06-14 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2019-05-16 | $11,219 |
| 2022-07-28 | $61,321 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Wilmington which is 0.7 miles away and has a population of 71,948 (large town).
- The average income is $141,221, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 81
- Low Temperature: 34
- Average Temperature: 58.1
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 159 days of rain, 21 days of snow and 183 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.8 inches a year
- The median age is 36.4 years old, high compared to other cities.
- 4.26% of the population are Veterans which is a low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 4.64% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1% Asian, 58% Black or African-American, 7% Hispanic or Latino, and 31% White.
- The crime rate is 11.05 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 2.88 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 5.83 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.98 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.77 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 41.0, Moderate Days 19.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Acme
0.5 miles awayFresh Grocer
0.8 miles awayBrown Bag
0.9 miles awaySave-A-Lot
1.0 miles awayFood Lion
2.4 miles awayTransportation
Wilmington
1.2 miles awayClaymont
6.3 miles awayBus Stations
Wilmington Greyhound Terminal
1.1 miles away4
2.3 miles away2;35
2.5 miles away22;25
4.6 miles awayDART Bus Stop
4.7 miles awayBanks
Citizens Bank
0.5 miles awayArtisans’ Bank
0.6 miles awaySantander Consumer Bank
0.7 miles awayM&T Bank
1.9 miles awayWSFS
2.5 miles awayHospitals
Saint Francis Healthcare
0.6 miles awayNemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children
1.6 miles awayVeterans Affairs Medical Center Wilmington
2.7 miles awayDelaware Psychiatric Center
3.5 miles awayRockford Center: Gupta Saurabh MD
6.8 miles awayPharmacies
CVS Pharmacy
0.1 miles awayMarket Street Pharmacy
0.7 miles awayRite Aid
0.7 miles awayWalgreens
1.5 miles awayWalmart Pharmacy
3.7 miles awayDentists
Wahl Family Dentistry
2.4 miles awayKirkwood Dental
4.4 miles awayMain Street Dental
6.2 miles awayDr. Albert Turk, D.M.D.
6.4 miles awayWestwood Oral Surgery Associates
6.5 miles awayParks
Happy Valley
0.1 miles awayBrandywine Park
0.1 miles awayCool Springs East Park
0.2 miles awayCool Spring
0.2 miles awaySoldiers and Sailors Monument Park
0.2 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Trinity Episcopal Church
0.2 miles awayGrace United Methodist Church
0.5 miles awaySaint Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church
0.6 miles awaySt. John's Episcopal Church
0.7 miles awaySaint Joseph's Roman Catholic Church
0.8 miles awayShopping
Independence Mall
1.9 miles awayConcord Mall
4.7 miles awayChristiana Mall
7.2 miles awayShoppes at Buena Vista
8.0 miles awayBeaver Brook Plaza
8.6 miles awayCulture
Grand Opera House
0.8 miles awayWorld Cafe Live
0.9 miles awayWilmington Drama League
1.9 miles awayStation Gallery
2.8 miles awayArden Gild Hall
5.3 miles awayRestaurants
Gianni's Pizza
0.4 miles awayIsland Fin
0.4 miles awayBrew Ha ha
0.5 miles awayGallucio's
0.5 miles awayGrotto Pizza
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