THE MOORINGS AT LEWES — Nursing Home in LEWES, DE
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 40 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 34.3 |
| CMS Certification Number | 085053 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.29 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 1.52 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
THE MOORINGS AT LEWES had 2 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (January 22, 2024).
Inspection Findings — January 22, 2024
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Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. (Level D)Corrected — February 21, 2024
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level E)Corrected — February 21, 2024
The Moorings at Lewes is a 40-bed nursing home in Lewes, Delaware. It holds a 5-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.3 hours per resident day, below the Delaware average of 4.6. Its most recent inspection, in January 2024, cited 2 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The facility’s standout strength is its top overall CMS rating, which indicates generally strong performance on inspections and quality measures. However, nurse staffing is a bit below the state average and the most recent inspection noted a few non‑severe deficiencies, so ask how staffing patterns and those deficiencies have been addressed to ensure consistent day‑to‑day care.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is THE MOORINGS AT LEWES Medicare and Medicaid certified?
THE MOORINGS AT LEWES is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is THE MOORINGS AT LEWES's CMS star rating?
THE MOORINGS AT LEWES has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at THE MOORINGS AT LEWES?
THE MOORINGS AT LEWES reports 4.29313 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has THE MOORINGS AT LEWES had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, THE MOORINGS AT LEWES had 2 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does THE MOORINGS AT LEWES have?
THE MOORINGS AT LEWES has 40 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- EXCELCARE AT LEWES LLC — 3/5 — 1.5 mi
- CADIA REHABILITATION RENAISSANCE — 2/5 — 9.1 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 21, 2026.