1008 KINGS HWY, Lewes, DE 19958
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The Moorings at Lewes brings together compassionate care and clinical excellence for patients needing skilled nursing and rehabilitation in Delaware. Our team in Lewes supports recovery with personalized treatment plans, helping residents regain independence and return home when possible.
Capacity
40 residents
Location
Lewes, DE
Status
Listed in a public registry
17028 CADBURY CIRCLE, Lewes, Delaware 19958
The Moorings at Lewes Assisted Living includes The Moorings at Lewes, a Medicare-certified nursing home at the same address. Everything below is Medicare's record for that nursing home. It does not rate The Moorings at Lewes Assisted Living's other levels of care, which the state licenses and inspects separately.
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
At its most recent standard inspection, on January 9, 2026, state inspectors found no health deficiencies.
Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 23 minutes with each resident a day, about the same as the Delaware average.
Medicare has not fined The Moorings at Lewes in the last three years.
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 4 hours 23 minutes |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 1 hour 17 minutesAbove the Delaware average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 42% |
2 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
January 22, 2024 · Standard inspection · 2 citations
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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.
17028 CADBURY CIRCLELewes, DE 19958
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Yes. The Moorings at Lewes is a Medicare-certified nursing home on the same campus. Its Medicare record of inspections, staffing and fines is below. That record covers the nursing home only, not The Moorings at Lewes Assisted Living's other levels of care.
State inspectors visited on January 9, 2026 and found no health deficiencies. The Delaware average is 10.9.
Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 23 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 17 minutes from registered nurses. 42% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Medicare's records show no fines against The Moorings at Lewes in the last three years.
The national median is around $6,200 per month, though it ranges from roughly $4,500 to $11,800 depending on location, apartment size, and level of care.
Medicare does not cover the room-and-board cost of assisted living. Medicaid may help in many states through waivers, and VA benefits can offset costs for eligible veterans.
Assisted living is for people who need help with daily tasks but are largely independent. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24-hour medical and rehabilitative care.