Delaware average 4.4
Last Health inspection on Jun 2025

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Shipley Living is a senior living community that houses services for independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing living options. Awarded as the ‘#1 Best in Customer Satisfaction’ for 4 years in a row, management practices a results-driven approach to quality senior living. The resident-centered community understands the importance of meaningful relationships and the importance of family, which is why it highly practices a resident-centered approach to holistic wellness for seniors. Shipley living is where residents thrive and live their best lives possible.
Residents of all housing are provided essential amenities and services that help with day-to-day activities such as concierge services, fitness classes, housekeeping, maintenance, a library, a swimming pool, and a hair salon available in the community. These are all offered with the thought that residents would want to have a relaxed and stress-free lifestyle.
Shipley Living is administrated by Chanel Dale Lateef.
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Delaware average 4.4
Last Health inspection on Jun 2025
Delaware average 38.9
Delaware average 8.72
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
41 of 60 citations resulted from standard inspections; 17 of 60 resulted from complaint investigations; and 2 of 60 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Delaware average: 0.9
Delaware average: 1.2
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
Assists with medical care and medications.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total hours from contractors
3,436 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 74 | 2 | 76 | 12,156 | 92 | 100% | 7.8 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 27 | 9 | 36 | 4,643 | 92 | 100% | 8 |
| Registered Nurse | 18 | 3 | 21 | 3,739 | 92 | 100% | 7.9 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1,140 | 74 | 80% | 8.8 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 1 | 5 | 6 | 579 | 57 | 62% | 6.2 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 495 | 66 | 72% | 7.5 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 4 | 4 | 413 | 52 | 57% | 4.5 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 1 | 3 | 4 | 363 | 54 | 59% | 6.6 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 3 | 3 | 314 | 46 | 50% | 6.7 |
| Physical Therapist | 8 | 0 | 8 | 269 | 11 | 12% | 6.3 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 10 | 0 | 10 | 239 | 16 | 17% | 6.5 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 4 | 0 | 4 | 224 | 17 | 18% | 6.4 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 2 | 2 | 209 | 41 | 45% | 5.1 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 108 | 14 | 15% | 7.7 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 78 | 26 | 28% | 3 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 76 | 10 | 11% | 7.6 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 68 | 9 | 10% | 7.5 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 6 | 7% | 8.3 |
Includes penalties issued in 2024
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)
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.
Last updated: Jan 2026
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
56% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
41% of new residents, often for short stays.
2% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Shipley Living based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
6.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Wilmington's city center to Shipley Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 2.82 miles to nearest hospital (Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware)
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Shipley Living is located in Wilmington, Delaware.
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The information below is reported by the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Health Care Quality.
| Foulk Living |
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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Wilmington | 44
Facility
44
DE AVG
102
Rank
#67 / 73 | 92.5% | +15% | 4.66 | +51% | 0% | $19.8k | 19 | 9.5 | 1 | 43 |
33
Facility
33
DE AVG
40
Rank
#67 / 111 | Leslie Johnson | $11.5M | $7.2M | 62.9% | 85060 | ||||
| Stonegates |
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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Wilmington | 49
Facility
49
DE AVG
102
Rank
#63 / 73 | 59.2% | -27% | 7.86 | +61% | +69% | $48.7k | 17 | 5.7 | 1 | 29 |
39
Facility
39
DE AVG
40
Rank
#55 / 111 | Cantera Tr Ua | $19.9M | $9.6M | 48% | 85026 | ||||
| Shipley Living |
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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Wilmington | 17
Facility
17
DE AVG
102
Rank
#72 / 73 | - | - | 4.07 | -11% | -13% | $32.4k | 60 | 10.0 | 2 | 61 |
13
Facility
13
DE AVG
40
Rank
#91 / 111 | Timothy Ballas | $13.5M | $7.6M | 56.4% | 85031 | ||||
| Kutz Senior Living Campus |
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.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Wilmington | 90
Facility
90
DE AVG
102
Rank
#45 / 73 | 87.8% | +9% | 5.21 | -83% | +12% | $168.0k | 59 | 14.8 | 4 | 79 |
41
Facility
41
DE AVG
40
Rank
#52 / 111 | David Bacher | $16.5M | $8.6M | 52.1% | 85043 |
Michael Asika is the Director of Nursing at Shipley Living.
Shipley Living has a walk score of 13. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
According to DE state health department records, Shipley Living's license number is 1377.
According to DE state health department records, Shipley Living's license expires on June 30, 2026.
Chanel Dale Lateef is the administrator of Shipley Living.
Shipley Living has 17 beds.
Yes — there are 6 photos of Shipley Living in the photo gallery on this page.
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