Based on record review and interview it was determined that for one (R182) out of sixteen residents reviewed for abuse the facility failed to ensure the resident was free from involuntary seclusion. Findings include: Review of R182's clinical record revealed:10/2/24 - R182 was admitted to the facility with multiple diagnoses including anxiety and depression. 10/7/24 - An admission MDS assessment documented R182 as cognitively intact with a BIMS score of 15. There were no behaviors and no diagnosis of dementia documented.3/24/26 - R182 was transferred from a long-term care unit to the facilities locked dementia unit. 3/24/26 11:36 AM - A social services progress note in R182's clinical record documented, SW spoke with [R182's] daughter via telephone. …
F603 citations in Delaware
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from separation (from other residents, his/her room, or confinement to his/her room).
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Delaware cites F603 more often than its own record predicts
4.71 times the share F603 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Delaware in 2025, this is the portion that was F603.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Delaware surveyors wrote
F603 findings written in Delaware, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of Delaware citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.26% | 13.43× |
| 2025 | 0.21% | 4.71× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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