Newark Manor Nursing Home
254 West Main Street · Newark, DE · 19711 · 3027315576
67 certified beds For profit - Individual
Why this verdict
- Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
Red flags
CMS abuse warning
CMS flags this facility with its abuse icon: cited for abuse that caused harm in the past year, or potential harm in the past two years.
1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
No standard inspection in over 2 years
The inspection record here is older than usual — conditions may have changed since.
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.08 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.42 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 4.03 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 36% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (26 in the current record)
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Actual harm · G October 24, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected November 21, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 24, 2025 · found via complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected November 21, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D October 24, 2025 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected November 21, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D October 24, 2025 · found via complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected November 21, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D October 24, 2025 · found via complaint
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected November 21, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D October 24, 2025 · found via complaint
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Corrected November 21, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 24, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them.
Corrected November 21, 2025 · Administration
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Actual harm · G February 19, 2025 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected May 28, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D February 19, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected March 7, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 11, 2024
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected February 2, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 11, 2024
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected February 2, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 11, 2024 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected February 2, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D December 21, 2021
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected February 4, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E December 21, 2021
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected February 4, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E December 21, 2021
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected February 4, 2022 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D December 21, 2021
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Corrected February 4, 2022 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D July 1, 2019
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.
Corrected July 29, 2019 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E July 1, 2019
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.
Corrected July 29, 2019 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 1, 2019
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected July 29, 2019 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D July 1, 2019
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected July 29, 2019 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D July 1, 2019
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Corrected July 29, 2019 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E July 1, 2019
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected July 29, 2019 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D July 1, 2019
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected July 29, 2019 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D July 1, 2019
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.
Corrected July 29, 2019 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D July 1, 2019
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected July 29, 2019 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 08A020 · certified since August 31, 2009. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.