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Pinnacle Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

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Pinnacle Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

3034 S Dupont Blvd, Smyrna, DE 19977 View map
Overview of Pinnacle Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

The Pinnacle of Rehabilitation and Health Center is a nursing home in Smyrna where a vibrant lifestyle surrounds its residents. The luxurious community creates an open space for seniors to live on their terms and where dedicated professionals are more than willing to follow through with the resident’s needs– whatever they may be. The Pinnacle of Southaven maintains an active lifestyle where endless possibilities await exploring.

The upscale lifestyle at The Pinnacle is centered on meeting the holistic wellness of each resident. Seniors can immerse themselves in comprehensive services that help with recovery and relaxation– specialized programs, social activities, and professional rehabilitative services for short-term respite stays. 

(330) 456-0004

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.
2/5
Delaware average: 3.3/5
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.
2/5
Delaware average: 2.8/5
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.
3/5
Delaware average: 4.0/5
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.
4/5
Delaware average: 4.0/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
4h 3m per day

This home provides 13% less nursing time per resident than the Delaware average.

Delaware average: 4h 39m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 151

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the Delaware average
Occupancy rate 88.2%
Residents per day (avg) 131
Occupancy rate
88.2%
Residents per day (avg)
131

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

30% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 months

Private pay

47% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 23 days

Medicaid

23% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 10 - 11 months

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Operated by a partnership between two or more business owners.
Home revenue
$30.6M
Operating loss
-$1.1M
Privately-owned community Operated by a partnership between two or more business owners.
Home revenue
$30,594,973.00
Operating loss
$-1,093,083.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$7.7M
25% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$24.0M
Total costs $31.7M
Walk Score
Walk Score: 0 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Types of Care at Pinnacle Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Nursing Home Independent Living
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Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 6

Delaware average 4.4


Last Health inspection on Apr 2025

Total health citations 68

Delaware average 38.9

Citations per inspection
11.33

Delaware average 8.72


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

35 of 68 citations resulted from standard inspections; 19 of 68 resulted from complaint investigations; and 14 of 68 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 1
11% worse than Delaware average

Delaware average: 0.9


Serious Health citations More info 5
317% worse than Delaware average

Delaware average: 1.2

1 critical citation More info Delaware average: 0.9

5 serious citations More info Delaware average: 1.2

61 moderate citations More info Delaware average: 35.7

1 minor citation More info Delaware average: 1
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Info Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment. Apr 17, 2025
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Info Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols. Apr 17, 2025
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Info Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols. Apr 17, 2025
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Info Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols. Apr 17, 2025
Corrected

Compare Independent Living around Smyrna The information below is reported by the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Health Care Quality.

Delaware Hospital for the Chronically Ill
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

N

Nursing

Smyrna
175
No
18
Private Rooms
Pinnacle Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Smyrna
151
No
0
Private Rooms
Evergreen Post Acute LLC
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Smyrna
151
No
-
Private Rooms
Caring Angel Home Health
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

Smyrna
-
No
79
Private Rooms
HomeWell Care Services
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

N

Nursing

Smyrna
-
No
8
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Address 3 miles from city center — 2.74 miles to nearest hospital (ChristianaCare Wound Care Center at Smyrna)

Address 3034 S Dupont Blvd, Smyrna, DE 19977

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 189
Employees 165
Contractors 24
Staff to resident ratio 1.40:1
13% worse than Delaware average

Delaware average ratio: 1.61:1

Avg staff/day 71
Average shift 7.9 hours
0% compared with Delaware average

Delaware average: 7.6 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 51,340
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 10
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.8 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 29
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.7 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 95
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

Total hours from contractors

7.8%

3,987 contractor hours this quarter

Physical Therapy Assistant: 7 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 5 Speech Language Pathologist: 4 Physical Therapy Aide: 4 Qualified Social Worker: 4
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant9509527,35091100%7.8
Licensed Practical Nurse290299,94591100%8.7
Clinical Nurse Specialist150153,75391100%7.5
Registered Nurse100102,0359099%8.8
Physical Therapy Aide0441,2906976%7.4
Speech Language Pathologist0441,2797785%8.1
Other Dietary Services Staff7071,0468593%7.1
RN Director of Nursing2028926774%7.7
Physical Therapy Assistant0776476673%6.6
Nurse Practitioner1015006470%7.8
Dental Services Staff1014966369%7.9
Mental Health Service Worker1014766167%7.8
Administrator1014646066%7.7
Qualified Social Worker0443945459%7.1
Respiratory Therapy Technician0553775459%6.8
Dietitian2023564853%7.4
Occupational Therapist1014055%8
95 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
29 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
15 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 100%
10 Registered Nurse
% of Days 99%
4 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 76%
4 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 85%
7 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 93%
2 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 74%
7 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 73%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 70%
1 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 69%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 67%
1 Administrator
% of Days 66%
4 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 59%
5 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 59%
2 Dietitian
% of Days 53%
1 Occupational Therapist
% of Days 5%

Facility Characteristics

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

Total census
135 residents
Residents by payment source
Private pay or other
135 residents (100%)
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.

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. 8.5
12% 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. 18.8
In line with 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 14.0%
9% better than Delaware average

Delaware average: 15.4%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 16.4%
17% 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 25.8%
17% worse 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 3.1%
In line with Delaware average

Delaware average: 3.0%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 6.1%
38% worse than Delaware average

Delaware average: 4.4%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.1%
48% better than Delaware average

Delaware average: 2.1%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 2.7%
53% better than Delaware average

Delaware average: 5.8%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.8%
37% better than Delaware average

Delaware average: 6.0%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 20.4%
86% worse than Delaware average

Delaware average: 11.0%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.6%
In line with Delaware average

Delaware average: 95.3%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.6%
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 93.7%
14% better than Delaware average

Delaware average: 82.1%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.5%
41% better than Delaware average

Delaware average: 0.9%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.2%
17% better than Delaware average

Delaware average: 83.1%

Penalties and fines

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 $94K
In line with 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 $94K
Delaware average $98K
Penalty History

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

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Apr 17, 2025
$17K
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. May 30, 2024
$77K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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Elderly and Disabled Waiver

Delaware Medicaid E&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled, Delaware resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Small state, faster processing in some areas.

Delaware Caregiver Support Program

DE Caregiver Support (NFCSP)

Caregiver of someone 60+, Delaware resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

Limited slots; rural focus.

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

Delaware Medicaid PACE

Age 55+, Delaware resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

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

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Delaware Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Delaware resident, enrolled in Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual, adjusted annually.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; broader limits than some states.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Delaware SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Delaware resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL, individual).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; ~400 slots/year.