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Ocean Grove Post Acute

231 SOUTH WASHINGTON STREET, MILLSBORO, DE, 19966
(302) 934-7300
181 licensed beds

CMS rates Ocean Grove Post Acute 1 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 78 citations across 12 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

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Address

231 South Washington Street
Millsboro, DE 19966
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Bed capacity
181
CMS facility ID
085037
Care type
Nursing home
County
Sussex
Facility name
Ocean Grove Post Acute
Street address
231 SOUTH WASHINGTON STREET
City / state / ZIP
Millsboro, DE 19966
Phone
(302) 934-7300

Ocean Grove Post Acute is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Millsboro, Delaware. It is licensed for 181 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Delaware (110 beds).

It is one of 2 senior care facilities in Millsboro 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 Ocean Grove Post Acute 78 times across 12 inspections in the last three years, including 5 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. 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 - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Ogpa Holdings Llc
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2025
Buah Md Trust
Indirect owner — since 2025
Copper De Trust
Indirect owner — since 2025
Gold De Trust
Indirect owner — since 2025
Sides, James
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Silver De Trust
Indirect owner — since 2025
Star De I Holdings Llc
Indirect owner — since 2025
Star De I Trust
Indirect owner — since 2025
Wheaton, Mathew
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1990-01-01
CMS overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
28 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-07-02
Nurse staffing
3.7 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$642 per day (≈ $19,520/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
77% Medicaid · 11% Medicare · 12% private/other
Occupancy
81% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
28% above the DE median of $502/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
181
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · 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 5 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-07-30Health inspectionComplaint-triggered10 citations
F-0550
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2026-09-14
F-0551
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.
Corrected 2026-09-14
F-0603
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from separation (from other residents, his/her room, or confinement to his/her room).
Corrected 2026-09-14
F-0605
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected 2026-09-14
F-0609
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2026-09-14
F-0641
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2026-09-14
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 2026-09-14
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 2026-09-14
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2026-09-14
F-0842
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2026-09-14
2026-04-01Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
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 2026-05-05
7 earlier / fire-safety inspections (67 citations)
2025-07-02Health inspectionComplaint-triggered17 citations
F-0584
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2025-08-20
F-0637
D · No harm found
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Corrected 2025-08-20
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2025-08-20
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 2025-08-20
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 2025-08-20
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-08-20
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 2025-08-20
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 2025-08-20
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-08-20
F-0700
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2025-08-20
F-0755
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2025-08-20
F-0806
D · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected 2025-08-20
F-0812
F · 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 2025-08-20
F-0842
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2025-08-20
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-08-20
F-0908
D · No harm found
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected 2025-08-20
F-0921
E · No harm found
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2025-08-20
2024-07-18Health inspectionComplaint-triggered25 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 2024-09-04
F-0561
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected 2024-09-04
F-0563
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing.
Corrected 2024-09-04
F-0582
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected 2024-09-04
F-0584
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2024-09-04
F-0602
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Corrected 2024-09-04
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 2024-09-04
F-0625
D · No harm found
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected 2024-09-04
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2024-09-04
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2024-09-04
F-0656
E · 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 2024-09-04
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 2024-09-04
F-0658
E · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2024-09-04
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 2024-09-04
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-09-04
F-0690
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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 2024-09-04
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2024-09-04
F-0710
D · No harm found
Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.
Corrected 2024-09-04
F-0726
D · No harm found
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected 2024-09-04
F-0745
D · No harm found
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
Corrected 2024-09-04
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 2024-09-04
F-0842
D · No harm found
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2024-09-04
F-0867
C · No harm found
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected 2024-09-04
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-09-04
F-0921
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2024-09-04
2024-06-10Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-07-16
F-0755
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2024-07-16
2023-11-16Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 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 2024-01-03
F-0622
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
Corrected 2024-01-03
F-0623
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2024-01-03
F-0660
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
Corrected 2024-01-03
2023-07-14Health inspection15 citations
F-0584
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2023-08-29
F-0609
D · No harm found
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2023-08-29
F-0610
D · No harm found
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2023-08-29
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2023-08-29
F-0645
D · No harm found
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected 2023-08-29
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 2023-08-29
F-0657
D · 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 2023-08-29
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2023-08-29
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-08-29
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 2023-08-29
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 2023-08-29
F-0790
D · No harm found
Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.
Corrected 2023-08-29
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 2023-08-29
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 2023-08-29
F-0924
E · No harm found
Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways.
Corrected 2023-08-29
2024-07-18Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0321
E · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2024-09-05
K-0325
E · No harm found
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
Corrected 2024-09-05
2023-07-14Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0374
E · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2023-08-24
K-0923
E · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2023-08-24
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 085037.
How it compares in Delaware.
Inspection citations, 3 years
78
More than 93% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 35
Federal fines, 3 years
$0
No federal fines on record
State median: $38,290
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
3.7
Higher than 9% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 4.0
Nursing staff turnover, annual
37%
Higher than 32% 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 7 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 increased12.5%12.3%13.5%Near state average
Lose too much weight8.3%5.5%5.1%Worse than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder1.3%0.4%0.7%Worse than state
With a urinary tract infection1.3%1.9%1.5%Better than state
Have depressive symptoms42.0%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 injury1.9%2.9%3.2%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine98.2%96.2%93.7%Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened13.1%12.1%12.7%Near state average
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication27.3%21.9%19.5%Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine95.4%98.8%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers2.7%3.4%4.5%Better than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence19.9%19.3%18.3%Near state average
Received an antipsychotic medication23.4%10.6%15.4%Worse than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days1.471.751.81Better than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days1.511.331.69Worse than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine93.9%84.5%82.3%Better than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication0.7%0.9%1.5%Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine90.7%88.4%80.1%Near state average
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission21.5%22.7%23.4%Near state average
Had an outpatient emergency department visit10.2%10.8%11.8%Near state average
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-0657 5 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-0609 3 inspections. Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
  • F-0684 3 inspections. Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
  • F-0842 3 inspections. Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
  • F-0584 3 inspections. Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
  • F-0644 3 inspections. Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

What its owners also hold

  • Buah Md Trust has an ownership stake on file at 6 nursing homes, averaging 1.7 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
  • 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.
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

  • Beebe Medical Center, about 15 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
  • Tidalhealth Nanticoke, Inc., about 17 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
  • Atlantic General Hospital, about 18 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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What people say on Google.
4.3239 ratings on Google
★★★★★Susan Gardner · 2026-06-04 · via Google

“Beginning with the person that let me in the doors, everyone was friendly and very helpful. Angel, Shay and Jay were very upbeat and it was a pleasure meeting them. It is apparent that they know what they are doing and enjoy talking with the patients! Quinn, the social worker, whom I had spoken to in the phone and then visited with today was very professional and helpful. Barbara, the Unit Secreta…”

★★★★★Kara Tritapoe · 2026-01-09 · via Google

“My family member had an excellent experience here. Front desk staff is caring and welcoming. The Business Office Manager Ann, was very helpful and helped answer questions regarding coverage with insurance. They recently renovated, and it looks really nice. The modern, updated, and clean look makes the experience more enjoyable. Would highly recommend 10/10!!!”

★D J · 2026-04-17 · via Google

“Update 3/2026: Nothing has changed at this place other than the name. It's dirty & having issues with rodents. So bad that he can no longer have a comfortable chair because they were living in it. There's been rodent feces on the wall, floor & behind the bed. They don't seem to be doing much to fix the situation, other than these little boxes that have something to poison them. I'll refrain from p…”

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Ownership & corporate history

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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.
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CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-11-06
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Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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