Nursing Home · Delaware, OH
100 Willow Brook Way, South, Delaware, OH 43015
Medicare overall rating
5 / 5 stars
Inspection records →About this listing
Catalog updated Sep 1, 2026. Current services and availability are unconfirmed.
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Reported capacity: 34 beds. This is not the number of openings.
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Provides nursing care and help with daily activities. Some offer short-term rehabilitation.
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Cherith Care Center at Willow Brook has a strong overall Medicare rating. Medicare reports an average of 0.66 registered-nurse hours per resident per day. Ask how coverage varies across shifts. Public Google reviews average 4.1 out of 5. Read both positive and critical feedback, and ask how concerns are handled. Review the component ratings and current source records before deciding.
Cherith Care Center at Willow Brook receives high praise for its clean environment, friendly staff, and strong leadership, particularly from family members of residents. However, some reviewers have raised serious concerns regarding staffing shortages, responsiveness to medical needs, and cleanliness issues in certain areas. Prospective families should weigh the positive reports of compassionate care against reports of administrative and housekeeping challenges.
AI summaries of public opinions. These describe review sentiment, not verified care quality.
While many praise the staff as loving and professional, others report significant understaffing and rude interactions.
Experiences range from top-notch communication to a receptionist hanging up on a caller.
There is a sharp divide between reviewers who call the facility extremely clean and those who report mold and poor housekeeping.
Reviewers specifically mention the food is great and enjoy eating lunch with residents.
Reviewers note that the activities director treats residents with love and respect.
One reviewer reported a two-hour wait for pain medication, though another noted staff labeled medicines with personal notes.
Reviewers have described the facility as affordable.
Scores range from 0 (negative) to 10 (positive). They are model interpretations of reviews and are not clinical, safety, or inspection ratings. Unmentioned topics are omitted.
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Distribution · 25 analyzed
This facility responds to some reviews.
Key Review Excerpts
“My Grandma called the nurse and it took over two hours to just get some pain pills. I think that is very disrepsectful for someone like her who came here for her recovery.”
“The care he received allowed him to return to the community with no lasting deficits or complications from his illness. I would never go anywhere else!!!”
“Management is a joke. Housekeeping in general is a joke and you'd be so surprised how much mold is in this place is DISGUSTING.”
Reported nursing hours are daily averages per resident. They do not describe a specific shift or guarantee one-to-one care.
Per resident, per day
Nurses and aides combined
Reported by Medicare
Registered nurses
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EveryPlace uses reference points of 0.75 registered-nurse hours and 4.1 total nursing hours per resident per day. These are comparison targets, not current federal minimum requirements or a determination that a facility meets a resident's needs.
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents whose walking got worse
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Detailed Medicare record · up to 3-year lookback
This facility has a pattern of deficiencies across multiple areas, with all issues reportedly corrected by the provider. The most recurring problems involve fire safety systems, medication management, and basic care quality including wound care and accident prevention. Medication errors were cited multiple times in 2023, while the most recent 2025 survey found issues with nursing staffing, resident safety, and infection control policies, suggesting ongoing operational challenges despite previous corrections.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Services Deficiencies
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Smoke Deficiencies
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Egress Deficiencies
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Egress Deficiencies
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
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 directive.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Cherith Care Center at Willow Brook
nonprofit
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