Bay Terrace Rehabilitation and Health Center
CMS rates Bay Terrace Rehabilitation and Health Center 3 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 39 citations across 10 inspections in the last three years, with $34,838 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.
Public record summary
About this facility — Bay Terrace Rehabilitation and Health Center
Bay Terrace Rehabilitation and Health Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Dover, Delaware. It is licensed for 85 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Delaware (110 beds).
It is one of 17 senior care facilities in Dover and 44 skilled nursing facilities across Delaware. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.
It is listed as part of Prestige Healthcare Administrative Services, a group of 15 facilities on this site.
Federal inspectors have cited Bay Terrace Rehabilitation and Health Center 39 times across 10 inspections in the last three years, including 4 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $34,838 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.
This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.
Facility background
Inspection record
Quality of care & staffing
Cited more than once
The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.
- F-0677 3 inspections. Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- F-0684 3 inspections. Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- F-0656 2 inspections. Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- F-0657 2 inspections. Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- F-0695 2 inspections. Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- F-0791 2 inspections. Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
What its owners also hold
- Silver De Trust has an ownership stake on file at 4 nursing homes, averaging 2.8 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
- Gold De Trust has an ownership stake on file at 4 nursing homes, averaging 2.8 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
- Copper De Trust has an ownership stake on file at 4 nursing homes, averaging 2.8 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
- Star De I Trust has an ownership stake on file at 3 nursing homes, averaging 2 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
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Who to contact in Delaware
- Licensing: Delaware Health and Social Services, Division of Health Care Quality (DHCQ)
- File a complaint: 877-453-0012 · Online
- Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 855-773-1002. A free advocate for residents and families.
- Adult Protective Services: 888-277-4302. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
- Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.
Nearest emergency hospitals
- Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus, about 1.2 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
- Inspira Medical Center Vineland, about 31 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
- Beebe Medical Center, about 33 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Nearby facilities with inspection records
- Center At Eden Hill, Dover, about 1.7 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
- Complete Care At Silver Lake, Dover, about 2.5 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
- Cadia Rehabilitation Capitol, Dover, about 2.9 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
- Westminster Village Health, Dover, about 3.0 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
- Evergreen Post Acute, Smyrna, about 8.6 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
