Ocean Grove Post Acute
OCEAN GROVE POST ACUTE in MILLSBORO, DE — inspection on July 30, 2026.
Found 10 citations. Severity: Standard violations.
Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.
Inspection Findings
Federal health inspectors cited OCEAN GROVE POST ACUTE in MILLSBORO, DE for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0550 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-07-30.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 10 deficiencies cited during this inspection of OCEAN GROVE POST ACUTE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited OCEAN GROVE POST ACUTE in MILLSBORO, DE for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0551 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-07-30.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 10 deficiencies cited during this inspection of OCEAN GROVE POST ACUTE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited OCEAN GROVE POST ACUTE in MILLSBORO, DE for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0603 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-07-30.
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Protect each resident from separation (from other residents, his/her room, or confinement to his/her room).
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 10 deficiencies cited during this inspection of OCEAN GROVE POST ACUTE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited OCEAN GROVE POST ACUTE in MILLSBORO, DE for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0605 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-07-30.
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 10 deficiencies cited during this inspection of OCEAN GROVE POST ACUTE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited OCEAN GROVE POST ACUTE in MILLSBORO, DE for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0609 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-07-30.
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 10 deficiencies cited during this inspection of OCEAN GROVE POST ACUTE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited OCEAN GROVE POST ACUTE in MILLSBORO, DE for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0641 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-07-30.
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 10 deficiencies cited during this inspection of OCEAN GROVE POST ACUTE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited OCEAN GROVE POST ACUTE in MILLSBORO, DE for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0657 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-07-30.
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 10 deficiencies cited during this inspection of OCEAN GROVE POST ACUTE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited OCEAN GROVE POST ACUTE in MILLSBORO, DE for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0677 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-07-30.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 10 deficiencies cited during this inspection of OCEAN GROVE POST ACUTE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited OCEAN GROVE POST ACUTE in MILLSBORO, DE for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0684 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-07-30.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 10 deficiencies cited during this inspection of OCEAN GROVE POST ACUTE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited OCEAN GROVE POST ACUTE in MILLSBORO, DE for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0842 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-07-30.
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 10 deficiencies cited during this inspection of OCEAN GROVE POST ACUTE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
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