Wilmington, Delaware · CMS Care Compare

Springs Rehabilitation at Brandywine

2 of 5 · CMS overall rating Below average

505 GREENBANK ROAD, Wilmington, DE 19808

Wilmington, Delaware · CMS verdict

On the federal five-star scale, Springs Rehabilitation at Brandywine shows below-average quality that runs below Delaware's state average of 3.3.

The rating and the PlainElderCare Index below summarize federal inspection, staffing, and outcome data, they measure specific, documented dimensions of this facility, not a holistic verdict on the care your family member would receive. Visit in person, talk with staff and current residents' families, and weigh your family member's specific needs before choosing.

Springs Rehabilitation at Brandywine in Wilmington, Delaware holds a CMS overall rating of 2 of 5 stars and a PlainElderCare Quality & Compliance Index of 33 of 100 (grade F). Its CMS inspection record lists multiple deficiencies. Figures are from CMS Nursing Home Compare.

33 of 100 · F

Quality & Compliance Index (heavier deficiency book)

Its CMS deficiency count sits in the heavier U.S. deficiency tercile (>31). A transparent composite of this facility's CMS Care Compare sub-ratings and its federal inspection record. It complements, and does not replace, the official CMS overall star rating shown at the top of the page. How this is calculated.

How the 33 is built

Each segment is a dimension's weighted points toward the score, summing to 33.

Health inspections 0/100
Staffing 25/100
Quality measures 100/100
Inspection record 10/100

Weights: health inspections 30%, staffing 25%, quality measures 25%, inspection record 20%; any dimension CMS has not published drops out and its weight redistributes (no silent deflation). Inspection record is benchmarked against all rated US nursing homes. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.

Springs Rehabilitation at Brandywine's heavier CMS deficiency book

Quality ratings

The rating comes from CMS's most recent Care Compare release (data as of April 2026). CMS rolls three sub-ratings into the overall star: health inspection, staffing, and quality measures. The chart below sets each of them against the Delaware average.

What each sub-rating measures

The health inspection rating reflects on-site surveyor findings from the last three cycles. The staffing rating compares case-mix-adjusted nurse hours per resident day to national benchmarks, and quality measures aggregate 15 clinical indicators including pressure ulcers, falls with injury, and long-stay antipsychotic use.

Size and setting

Located in Wilmington, Delaware. Bed capacity and average daily census, where CMS reports them, are in Facility details below. Its ownership type, listed in Facility details, can influence staffing patterns, reinvestment decisions, and admissions policy. At roughly 88% occupancy, this facility runs close to its typical range for a stabilized operation.

Inspection record

On the regulatory side, federal and state surveyors have documented multiple deficiencies at this facility; the counts are in Facility details below. CMS has levied enforcement penalties - civil money penalties or denials of payment, during the same window. This is a high deficiency count relative to most facilities; requesting the full survey report directly is the only way to see whether these are concentrated in one area or spread across the facility's operations.

Where these figures come from

Figures above come from CMS Nursing Home Compare (Care Compare, data as of April 2026) with state cost medians from the CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See our methodology for vintage.

How Springs Rehabilitation at Brandywine's lower-tercile stars compare to Delaware

CMS five-star sub-ratings (0–5) for this facility against the Delaware facility-weighted average. Source: CMS Care Compare.

Overall 2/5 · state avg 3.3
Health inspection 1/5 · state avg 2.7
Staffing 2/5 · state avg 4.0
Quality measures 5/5 · state avg 4.2

Bar = this facility's rating · vertical marker = Delaware state average. Higher is better on all four CMS measures.

Facility details

Beds, residents, ownership, location, penalty and deficiency counts from CMS Care Compare.
Attribute Value
Beds 169
Residents 149
Ownership For profit - Limited Liability company
County New Castle
Penalties 3
Deficiencies 63

Source: CMS Care Compare Nursing Homes (data as of April 2026)

What families ask about Springs Rehabilitation at Brandywine's inspection record

What is the quality rating for Springs Rehabilitation at Brandywine? ▾

2 out of 5 stars is Springs Rehabilitation at Brandywine's current CMS overall rating. The chart on this page breaks it into health inspection, staffing, and quality measures against the Delaware average.

How much does a nursing home cost per month in Delaware? ▾

In Delaware, a semi-private nursing home room runs a median $14,494/month ($173,923/year) per the CareScout 2025 survey; private rooms average $15,132/month.

What services does Springs Rehabilitation at Brandywine offer? ▾

Springs Rehabilitation at Brandywine is a skilled nursing facility. CMS Care Compare does not list individual services or therapies, so ask the facility directly which it provides. Its bed capacity, census, and ownership type are in the Facility details table on this page.

Does Springs Rehabilitation at Brandywine have any deficiencies or penalties? ▾

Springs Rehabilitation at Brandywine has multiple deficiencies and enforcement penalties recorded by CMS; the counts are in the Facility details table. A count this high is above what most facilities post; ask the facility directly for its plan of correction on the largest findings.

What are the alternatives to a nursing home in Delaware? ▾

In Delaware, alternatives include assisted living ($7,600/mo), home health aides ($6,673/mo), and adult day care (N/A/mo).

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainElderCare