Gilpin Hall
Wilmington, DE · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 085047) · 96 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (302) 654-4486 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Gilpin Hall has a CMS overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is below the Delaware state average of 3.28. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 5 stars.
Gilpin Hall reports total nurse staffing of 4.95 hours per resident per day, including 0.63 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 27.8%. CMS gives the facility a 5-star staffing rating.
Gilpin Hall has no federal fines on record and no payment denials according to CMS data. However, CMS does display its abuse warning icon for this facility, so families should review the full inspection record on Medicare Care Compare.
About this facility
Gilpin Hall is a non-profit nursing home in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, certified to serve both Medicare and Medicaid residents since January 1997. The facility is licensed for 96 certified beds and reports an average daily census of 92.2 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Gilpin Hall holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is below the Delaware state average of 3.28. The facility's four component ratings are: health inspections rated 2 stars, quality measures rated 3 stars, and staffing rated 5 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse staffing of 4.95 hours per resident per day, including 0.63 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 27.8%.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record for Gilpin Hall (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials.
Important flag: CMS displays its abuse warning icon for Gilpin Hall. Families should review the facility's full inspection record directly on Medicare Care Compare before making a decision.
There is no indication in the data that Gilpin Hall is currently part of CMS's Special Focus Facility program, nor is there any indication that ownership changed within the past 12 months.
No chain affiliation is indicated in the available data for this facility.
This profile is based on data published by CMS Care Compare and reflects the data vintage supplied for this listing. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Care Compare before making decisions.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Gilpin Hall has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, below the Delaware state average of 3.28.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Gilpin Hall is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.95 hours per resident per day, including 0.63 RN hours, with a 27.8% turnover rate; the staffing rating is 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
Yes, CMS displays its abuse warning icon for Gilpin Hall; there is no indication in the data that it is in the Special Focus program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Gilpin Hall has 96 certified beds and an average daily census of 92.2 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
Gilpin Hall is operated under non-profit (other) ownership, and no chain affiliation is indicated in the available data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Gilpin Hall was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on January 7, 1997.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Gilpin Hall scores 3, 2, 5, and 3 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 3026544486 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 3026544486 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review Gilpin Hall's current CMS record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/085047?state=DE.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.