Cadia Rehabilitation Capitol

Nursing Home · Dover, DE

CMS overall rating 3/5 For profit - Limited Liability company

CMS certification number085048

Contact & location

1225 Walker Road
Dover, DE 19904
Kent County
Phone
(302) 734-1199
ZIP code
19904 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
120
Residents per day
103.5 (86% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal name
Capitol Nursing and Rehabilitation Center LLC
Chain
Cadia Healthcare (5 facilities, avg 3.2★)
Medicare certified since
February 25, 1997
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 3.3
Health inspections★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 2.7
Staffing★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 4.0
Quality measures★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 4.0
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 3/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.87 (state 4.35 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.71 (state 0.97 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
1.01 (state 0.98 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.15 (state 2.40 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.43 (state 3.89 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
45.8 (state 41.3 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
42.9 (state 41.2 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
1 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
January 27, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
6.0 (state 10.5 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
2
Citations on record (3 years)
31 health · 1 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-01-27 Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2025-12-11
2026-01-27 Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-13
2026-01-27 Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
F0644 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-13
2026-01-27 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-13
2026-01-27 Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
F0756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-13
2026-01-27 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-13
2024-12-12 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · complaint inspection
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-24
2024-12-12 Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
F0558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-24
2024-12-12 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-24
2024-12-12 Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-24
2024-12-12 Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-24
2024-12-12 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-24
2024-12-12 Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
F0919 · Environmental Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-24
2024-07-16 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2024-06-14
2023-11-08 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-12-08
2023-11-08 Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
F0644 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-12-08
2023-11-08 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-12-08
2023-11-08 Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-12-08
2023-11-08 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-12-08
2023-11-08 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-12-08
2023-11-08 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.
F0758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-12-08
2023-11-08 Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
F0791 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-12-08
2023-11-08 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-12-08
2023-11-08 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-12-08
2023-11-08 Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
F0943 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-12-08
2023-11-08 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-12-08
2023-11-08 Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
F0679 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-12-08
2023-11-08 Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
F0688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-12-08
2023-11-08 Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.
F0790 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-12-08
2023-11-08 Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
F0806 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-12-08
2023-11-08 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-12-08

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

1 penalty in the last three years, including $8,018 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2024-07-16Fine$8,018

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Ronald E Schafer Irrev TR Fbo Eric Robert Schafer (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Ronald E Schafer Irrev Trfbo Lauren Elizabeth Marie Schafer (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Schafer Family LLC (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Schafer, Eric (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Schafer, Lauren (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Silver Holdings LLC (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Silver, Jonathan (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Stephen Silver Irrevocable Trust Fbo Casey Silver (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Stephen Silver Irrevocable Trust Fbo Jonathan Silver (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Dittmar, Laura (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Litwa, Karen (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Long Term Care Corp (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Makoyi, Freddy (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Price, Elizabeth (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Sabra Health Care Reit INC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Schafer, Ron (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Silver, Stephen (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Litwa, Karen (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Dittmar, Laura (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Long Term Care Corp (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Makoyi, Freddy (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Price, Elizabeth (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Silver, Stephen (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Litwa, Karen (individual)Trustee Of The Snf · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Cadia Rehabilitation Capitol?

Cadia Rehabilitation Capitol has a 3-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.3-star average in Delaware.

How many beds does Cadia Rehabilitation Capitol have?

It has 120 certified beds and cares for about 104 residents per day.

Has Cadia Rehabilitation Capitol been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $8,018 in the last three years.

Who owns Cadia Rehabilitation Capitol?

It is part of Cadia Healthcare and is classified as for profit - limited liability company. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Cadia Rehabilitation Capitol?

(302) 734-1199. The facility is located at 1225 Walker Road, Dover, DE 19904.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.