For profit - Limited Liability company ·
120 certified beds ·
Medicare and Medicaid
· Part of Saber Healthcare Group (126 facilities)
3
Overall CMS Rating
★★★☆☆
New Castle Health And Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in New Castle, Delaware. CMS rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 2/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.82 hours per resident per day, below the Delaware average of 4.51. Its most recent inspection on Nov 26, 2024 cited 15 deficiencies.
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CMS Quality Ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.
Overall Rating
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Health Inspections
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Staffing
★★★★☆ 4/5
Quality Measures
★★★★★ 5/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★☆ 4/5
Short-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
How New Castle Health And Rehabilitation Center compares
This facility vs. the Delaware and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
Metric
This facility
Delaware avg
National avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
3.82
4.51
3.89
below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
0.94
1.03
0.68
below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
2.12
2.47
2.34
below avg
Nursing staff turnover
44.9%
41.8%
46.4%
above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection
15.0
13.5
9.5
above avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
3.82
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.94
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.75
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.12
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
3.35
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
Staff Turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.
Total Nursing Staff
44.9%
Registered Nurses
60.0%
Administrator Changes1 in last year
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Nov 26, 2024
Most Recent Inspection Date
15
Total Deficiencies Found
147
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at New Castle Health And Rehabilitation Center
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
Immediate jeopardy
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.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Dec 13, 2025
Actual harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Dec 13, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Dec 13, 2025
Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Dec 13, 2025
Potential for harm
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Dec 13, 2025
Potential for harm
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Dec 13, 2025
Potential for harm
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Dec 13, 2025
Potential for harm
Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.Environmental Deficiencies · Dec 13, 2025
Potential for harm
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.Infection Control Deficiencies · Dec 13, 2025
Potential for harm
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Dec 13, 2025
Potential for harm
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.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Dec 13, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Dec 13, 2025
About This Facility
Address
32 Buena Vista Drive New Castle, DE 19720
CMS Certification #
085039
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
120
Avg Residents/Day
109.9
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Certified
1991-02-15
Chain
Saber Healthcare Group (126 facilities)
Setting
Urban
Part of Saber Healthcare Group
126
Facilities Nationwide
Saber Healthcare Group operates 126 nursing facilities across the United States.
CMS gives New Castle Health And Rehabilitation Center an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 2/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
New Castle Health And Rehabilitation Center reports 3.82 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Delaware average of 4.51.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 15 deficiencies.
New Castle Health And Rehabilitation Center is certified for 120 beds.
Admissions at New Castle Health And Rehabilitation Center
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (302) 328-2580. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
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