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Bay Terrace Rehabilitation and Health Center

889 SOUTH LITTLE CREEK ROAD, DOVER, DE, 19901
(302) 674-0566
85 licensed beds

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.

★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections4/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
85
CMS facility ID
085019
Care type
Nursing home
County
Kent
Facility name
Bay Terrace Rehabilitation and Health Center
Street address
889 SOUTH LITTLE CREEK ROAD
City / state / ZIP
Dover, DE 19901
Phone
(302) 674-0566

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.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Prestige Healthcare Administrative Services
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Btrc Holdings Llc
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2024
Apex Global Solutions Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Copper De Trust
Indirect owner — since 2024
Ellenbogen, Moss
Operational control — since 2024
Gold De Trust
Indirect owner — since 2024
Olowo, Abimbola
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Pa & De Noble Parentco Llc
Indirect owner — since 2024
Silver De Trust
Indirect owner — since 2024
Star De I Holdings Llc
Indirect owner — since 2024
Star De I Trust
Indirect owner — since 2024
Studd, Anne
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1979-05-01
CMS overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
6 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$34,838 total
Last standard inspection
2026-04-23
Nurse staffing
4.0 hours per resident per day

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
85
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 4 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-04-23Health inspectionComplaint-triggered5 citations
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2026-06-05
F-0610
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2026-06-05
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2026-06-05
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2026-06-05
F-0757
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2026-06-05
2026-02-24Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0627
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.
Corrected 2026-03-23
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (33 citations)
2025-02-19Health inspectionComplaint-triggered18 citations
F-0550
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2025-04-10
F-0568
D · No harm found
Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
Corrected 2025-04-10
F-0583
D · No harm found
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected 2025-04-10
F-0623
D · No harm found
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2025-04-10
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2025-04-10
F-0655
D · No harm found
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2025-04-10
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-04-10
F-0657
D · No harm foundFrom a 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 2025-04-10
F-0677
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-04-10
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-04-10
F-0688
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected 2025-04-10
F-0690
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2025-04-10
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-04-10
F-0697
E · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2025-04-10
F-0756
C · No harm found
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2025-04-10
F-0758
D · No harm found
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected 2025-04-10
F-0791
D · No harm found
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Corrected 2025-04-10
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-04-10
2024-12-02Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations
F-0561
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected 2025-01-20
F-0578
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected 2025-01-20
F-0677
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-01-20
F-0684
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-01-20
2024-02-23Health inspection10 citations
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-04-01
F-0657
E · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2024-04-01
F-0676
D · No harm found
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Corrected 2024-04-01
F-0692
D · No harm found
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2024-04-01
F-0693
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2024-04-01
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2024-04-01
F-0791
D · No harm found
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Corrected 2024-04-01
F-0802
E · No harm foundFood safety
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
Corrected 2024-04-01
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-04-01
F-0814
E · No harm foundFood safety
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected 2024-04-01
2025-02-19Fire-safety inspection1 citation
E-0006
E · No harm found
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2025-04-10

Federal penalties

2026-02-24Fine$14,901
2025-04-11Fine$9,113
2024-12-02Fine$10,824
Total fines$34,838
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 085019.
How it compares in Delaware.
Inspection citations, 3 years
39
More than 57% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 35
Federal fines, 3 years
$34,838
More than 48% of nursing homes in the state
State median: $38,290
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
4.0
Higher than 56% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 4.0
Nursing staff turnover, annual
34%
Higher than 27% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 40%

Resident outcomes

On 21 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Delaware average on 11 and worse on 6. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased6.8%12.3%13.5%Better than state
Lose too much weight3.3%5.5%5.1%Better than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.0%0.4%0.7%Better than state
With a urinary tract infection0.9%1.9%1.5%Better than state
Have depressive symptoms46.4%10.6%13.5%Worse than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.0%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury1.3%2.9%3.2%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine99.1%96.2%93.7%Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened3.1%12.1%12.7%Better than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication2.8%21.9%19.5%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine100.0%98.8%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers4.2%3.4%4.5%Worse than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence18.3%19.3%18.3%Near state average
Received an antipsychotic medication7.4%10.6%15.4%Better than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days2.111.751.81Worse than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days1.541.331.69Worse than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine97.5%84.5%82.3%Better than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication1.0%0.9%1.5%Worse than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine96.5%88.4%80.1%Near state average
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission29.6%22.7%23.4%Worse than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit7.2%10.8%11.8%Better than state
Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

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.
Source: CMS ownership filings. Shows organizations with an ownership stake; people are left out.
Where to check, and what's nearby.

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.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-11-06
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Secretary of State filings
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pacer.uscourts.gov
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