Meadowcrest – Middletown
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Middletown, DE
CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

Meadowcrest – Middletown

Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Middletown, DE
CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
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Meadowcrest – Middletown accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.

Overview of Meadowcrest – Middletown

Meadowcrest in Middletown is a trusted home for seniors where upscale design and modern accents blend harmoniously with natural-looking interiors, creating a refreshing and visually appealing environment. The common areas are simply amazing, and the spacious suites exude a sense of luxury, setting the stage for high-standard living. Whether you’re looking for assisted living homes, memory care units, or independent living floor plans, Meadowcrest has thoughtfully crafted spaces to cater to all preferences and needs.

Engaging events and activities abound in the community, fostering social interactions, encouraging learning, and nurturing hobbies, making each day fulfilling and enjoyable. With complimentary transportation services, individually controlled apartment temperatures, and top-notch housekeeping, residents can enjoy a carefree lifestyle. Meadowcrest at Middletown promises a delightful living experience for all its cherished residents.

(302) 828-0988

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
▼ 38.8% Below DE avg. ▼ 38.8% Below DE avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
▼ 62.8% Below DE avg. ▼ 62.8% Below DE avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
At DE avg. At DE avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
▲ 18.2% Above DE avg. ▲ 18.2% Above DE avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.

Hours per resident per day — compared to Delaware state averages

Total nursing care / resident Info This home is ranked 27th out of 38 homes in Delaware. Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
4h 0m per day
Rank #27 / 38Nurse hours — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 27th out of 38 homes in Delaware. Shows adjusted nurse hours per resident per day benchmarked to the Delaware average, with a ranking across 38 Delaware SNFs. More hours mean more direct care. The national average is about 3.5 hrs; below 3.0 is a red flag.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
This facility Delaware avg (4h 43m per day)
vs Delaware avg
-15%

1 of 1 metrics below state avg

Staff type Hours / Day / Resident vs state avg
Weekend Total Nursing Info Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours. 3h 30m per day ▼ 14% State avg: 4h 4m per day · National avg: 3h 25m per day

Types of Care at Meadowcrest – Middletown

Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care

Capacity and availability

This home usually has limited availability

Higher occupancy than the Delaware average: 80.7%
Occupancy rate
92.6% Rank #6 / 44Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 6th out of 44 homes in Delaware. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Delaware average, with its Statewide rank out of 44. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Avg. Length of Stay
76 days
Bed community size
90-bed community Rank #45 / 73Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 45th out of 73 homes in Delaware. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Delaware SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
1 year in operation
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 12 / 100 Rank #92 / 111Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 92nd out of 111 homes in Delaware. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Delaware SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

About the Community

The community offers various floor plans for independent living, assisted living, and memory care, designed to meet the specific needs of residents.

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living
StatusActive
IssuanceJanuary 9, 2025
ExpirationAugust 31, 2026
License Number3159

Ownership & Operating Entity

Meadowcrest – Middletown is administrated by Nathan Millman.

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsYes

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

Director of NursingChristie Hynson
Director of Nursing Email[email protected]

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Library
Spa
Restaurant
Patio
Private Dining
Branded ProgramsCompass Memory Care
Wellness ProgramEvidence-based approach to memory care with engaging and meaningful activity programs tailored to each resident's abilities and strengths.
Specific ProgramsOur Community, Our Team, News, Reviews, Testimonials, Lifestyles, Is It The Right Time for Senior Living?, What Level of Care Should You Choose?, Services & Amenities, Destination Dining In Middletown, Gallery & Floorplans, Events & News
Religious ServicesYes

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionThe dining program includes options such as Four Corners Restaurant and Wild Thyme Dining, providing a variety of meal choices.

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Inspection History

In Delaware, the Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Health Care Quality is responsible for the oversight, unannounced inspection, and licensing of all long-term care settings.

Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.

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Health Inspection History

Inspections since 2021
Total health inspections 4

Delaware average 4.4


Last Health inspection on Nov 2025

Total health citations
41 Rank #24 / 39Health citations — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 24th out of 39 homes in Delaware. Shows this facility's total health deficiency citations benchmarked to the Delaware State average, with a ranking across all 39 DE SNFs. Lower citation counts earn a better rank.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Delaware average 38.9

Citations per inspection
10.25 Rank #27 / 39Citations per inspection — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 27th out of 39 homes in Delaware. Shows average deficiency citations per CMS inspection for this facility versus the Delaware mean across 39 SNFs with citation data. Lower is better.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Delaware average 8.72


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

31 of 41 citations resulted from standard inspections; 6 of 41 resulted from complaint investigations; and 4 of 41 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 5 years)
Critical health citations
2
122% worse than Delaware average

Delaware average: 0.9


Serious health citations
2
67% worse than Delaware average

Delaware average: 1.2

2 critical citations Delaware average: 0.9

2 serious citations Delaware average: 1.2

37 moderate citations Delaware average: 35.7

0 minor citations Delaware average: 1
Citations history (last 5 years)
Quality of Care serious citation Nov 14, 2025

Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Jul 07, 2025
Corrected

Administration moderate citation Jul 07, 2025
Corrected

Nursing Services critical citation Jul 07, 2025
Corrected

Staffing Data

Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.

Total staff 184
Employees 177
Contractors 7
Staff to resident ratio 1.64:1
0% compared with Delaware average
Delaware average ratio: 1.63:1 Delaware average ratio: 1.63:1See full Delaware ranking
Avg staff/day 71
Average shift 7.6 hours
0% compared with Delaware average
Delaware average: 7.6 hours Delaware average shift: 7.6 hoursSee full Delaware ranking
Total staff hours (quarter) 49,547

Nursing staff breakdown

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

RN Staff 16
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.8 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

LPN Staff 27
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.7 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

CNA Staff 78
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.8 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.

Total hours from contractors

1.7%

822 contractor hours this quarter

Administrator: 3 Medical Director: 2 Nurse Practitioner: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1

Staff by category

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Certified Nursing Assistant 78 0 78 22,366 92 100% 7.8
Licensed Practical Nurse 27 0 27 8,808 92 100% 7.7
Clinical Nurse Specialist 14 0 14 4,758 90 98% 8.2
Registered Nurse 16 0 16 3,116 92 100% 7.8
Other Dietary Services Staff 7 0 7 1,807 92 100% 7.4
Physical Therapy Aide 10 0 10 1,686 83 90% 7.3
Speech Language Pathologist 6 0 6 1,662 79 86% 7.5
Respiratory Therapy Technician 7 0 7 1,255 72 78% 6.8
Physical Therapy Assistant 3 0 3 816 69 75% 7.7
Mental Health Service Worker 2 0 2 782 74 80% 7.2
Qualified Social Worker 3 0 3 713 68 74% 7
Nurse Practitioner 2 1 3 653 63 68% 8
Administrator 0 3 3 540 63 68% 7.9
Occupational Therapy Aide 1 0 1 508 64 70% 7.9
Occupational Therapy Assistant 0 1 1 52 84 91% 0.6
Medical Director 0 2 2 14 3 3% 4.6
RN Director of Nursing 1 0 1 13 2 2% 6.3
78 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
27 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
14 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 98%
16 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
7 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 100%
10 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 90%
6 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 86%
7 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 78%
3 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 75%
2 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 80%
3 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 74%
3 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 68%
3 Administrator
% of Days 68%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 70%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 91%
2 Medical Director
% of Days 3%
1 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 2%

Penalties and fines

Includes penalties issued in 2025

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $88K Rank #28 / 39Federal fines — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 28th out of 39 homes in Delaware. Shows this facility's cumulative CMS federal fine dollars versus the Delaware average among facilities with fines, and where it ranks among 39 skilled nursing facilities in the pool. Lower total dollars mean a better rank.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
10% lower than Delaware average

Delaware average: $98K

Number of fines 2
7% more fines than Delaware average

Delaware average: 1.9

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than Delaware average

Delaware average: 0.2

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $88K
Delaware average $98K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

2 penalties in the past 3 years

Multiple penalties were reported in the last 3 years.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Jul 7, 2025
$27K
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Jan 22, 2025
$62K

Last updated: Jan 2026

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 8.7
9% better than Delaware average

Delaware average: 9.6

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 15.3
19% better than Delaware average

Delaware average: 19.0

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 13.4%
13% better than Delaware average

Delaware average: 15.4%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 14.9%
25% better than Delaware average

Delaware average: 19.8%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 17.6%
20% better than Delaware average

Delaware average: 22.1%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.4%
52% better than Delaware average

Delaware average: 3.0%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 6.8%
54% worse than Delaware average

Delaware average: 4.4%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.5%
29% better than Delaware average

Delaware average: 2.1%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.1%
23% worse than Delaware average

Delaware average: 5.8%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.0%
68% better than Delaware average

Delaware average: 6.0%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 9.7%
12% better than Delaware average

Delaware average: 11.0%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
5% better than Delaware average

Delaware average: 95.3%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
In line with Delaware average

Delaware average: 97.4%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.6%
16% better than Delaware average

Delaware average: 82.1%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
100% better than Delaware average

Delaware average: 0.9%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 77.1%
7% worse than Delaware average

Delaware average: 83.1%

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

66% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 months

Private pay

22% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Medicaid

12% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 1 years

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total residents 112
Medicare
27
24.1% of residents
Medicaid
61
54.5% of residents
Private pay or other
24
21.4% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$23.3M
Profit
$1.1M
Privately-owned community Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$23.3M Rank #10 / 35Revenue — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 10th out of 35 homes in Delaware. Shows this facility's annual revenue compared to the Delaware SNF average. Higher revenue generally means more resources for staffing and capital — read alongside Payroll %.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Profit
$1.1M
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations. Rank #20 / 35Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 20th out of 35 homes in Delaware. Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the Delaware average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
$8.4M
36.2% of revenue Rank #26 / 35Payroll % — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 26th out of 35 homes in Delaware. Shows payroll as a percentage of revenue versus the Delaware average. Well-run Delaware SNFs typically land around 52–60% — the top third Statewide. Below 25% may signal understaffing or heavy agency use — read with Staffing ratings.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$13.8M
Total costs $22.2M

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

Managed by Nathan Millman

Executive Director

Nathan Millman serves as the Executive Director at Meadowcrest - Middletown. He leads the community with a focus on delivering quality senior living experiences. Nathan is dedicated to fostering a warm and supportive environment for residents and their families.

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Meadowcrest – Middletown

Meadowcrest Middletown Plan 3
Meadowcrest Middletown Plan 2
Meadowcrest Middletown Plan 1
Meadowcrest Middletown Plan 5
Meadowcrest Middletown Plan 4
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Address 2.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Middletown's city center to Meadowcrest – Middletown's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 10.7 miles to nearest hospital (Delaware Imaging Network | Glasgow)

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Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Delaware

Meadowcrest – Middletown is located in Middletown, Delaware.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Delaware.

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Elderly and Disabled Waiver

Delaware Medicaid E&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Delaware resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
DE

Small state, faster processing in some areas.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home modifications

Delaware Caregiver Support Program

DE Caregiver Support (NFCSP)

Age Caregiver of someone 60+
General Delaware resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
DE

Limited slots; rural focus.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$60/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Delaware Medicaid PACE

Age 55+
General Delaware resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
DE

Limited to specific areas (e.g., New Castle County); few providers.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Delaware Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Delaware resident, enrolled in Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual, adjusted annually.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
DE

Three tiers; broader limits than some states.

Benefits
Covers Medicare Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20% of services)

Frequently Asked Questions about Meadowcrest – Middletown

Who is the Director of Nursing at Meadowcrest – Middletown?

Christie Hynson is the Director of Nursing at Meadowcrest – Middletown.

Is Meadowcrest – Middletown in a walkable area?

Meadowcrest – Middletown has a walk score of 12. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Meadowcrest – Middletown?

According to DE state health department records, Meadowcrest – Middletown's license number is 3159.

When does Meadowcrest – Middletown's license expire?

According to DE state health department records, Meadowcrest – Middletown's license expires on August 31, 2026.

Does Meadowcrest – Middletown have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Meadowcrest – Middletown on this page.

Who is the administrator of Meadowcrest – Middletown?

Nathan Millman is the administrator of Meadowcrest – Middletown.

How many beds does Meadowcrest – Middletown have?

Meadowcrest – Middletown has 90 beds.

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