Complete Care at Brackenville LLC
Nursing home in Hockessin, DE
Medicare & Medicaid certified4★ overall (CMS)
Public-record details
- Address
- 100 St. Claire Drive, Hockessin, DE 19707
- Phone
- (302) 234-5420
- Listed under
- For-profit, 4–5 star overall rating
- Medicare CCN
- 085042
- Overall star rating
- 4 of 5 ★★★★☆
- Health inspection rating
- 3 of 5
- Staffing rating
- 3 of 5
- Quality measures rating
- 5 of 5
- Certified beds
- 104
- Average residents per day
- 99
- Ownership
- For-profit, limited Liability company
- Chain
- Complete Care (85 facilities)
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First approved by Medicare/Medicaid
- Mar 1, 1993
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Located inside a hospital
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident council
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
Inspection record
Most recent standard health inspection: Mar 5, 2026. CMS lists 30 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Feb 2, 2024 to Mar 5, 2026): 21 from complaint inspections, 1 at the “actual harm” level or higher.
| Inspection | Citation | Severity |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2026 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | D |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | E |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | E |
| Sep 15, 2025 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D |
| Sep 15, 2025 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D |
| Sep 15, 2025 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance… | D |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with… | D |
Fines and payment denials
CMS records 1 fine totalling $16,801 in the last three years.
| Feb 2, 2024 | Fine: $16,801 |
Staffing
- Total nurse staffing per resident per day
- 3.85 hours
- Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day
- 0.69 hours
- Nurse aide time per resident per day
- 2.10 hours
- Total nurse staffing on weekends
- 3.53 hours
- Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
- 52%
- RN turnover (yearly)
- 48%
- Administrators who left in the past year
- 0
A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.