NursingHomeGrade

Best Nursing Homes in Delaware

The highest-rated nursing facilities in Delaware, ranked by NursingHomeGrade Score — a composite of RN staffing, health deficiencies, and CMS quality ratings. The top-rated facility scores 100/100, the median score across the 44 ranked facilities is 65/100, and 12 hold an A grade.

Rankings

# Facility Location Grade Score RN Hours Deficiencies
1 WILLOWBROOKE COURT AT COUNTRY HOUSE WILMINGTON, DE A 100 1.32 0
2 THE MOORINGS AT LEWES LEWES, DE A 95 1.29 0
3 WILLOWBROOKE COURT AT COKESBURY VILLAGE HOCKESSIN, DE A 94 1.34 4
4 ENCORE AT FOULK WILMINGTON, DE A 91 1.14 2
5 WILLOWBROOKE COURT SKILLED CENTER AT MANOR HOUSE SEAFORD, DE A 89 1.25 3
6 DELMAR NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER DELMAR, DE A 88 0.82 4
7 CENTER AT EDEN HILL, LLC DOVER, DE A 88 1.41 8
8 EXCELCARE AT WILMINGTON LLC WILMINGTON, DE A 85 0.77 3
9 JEANNE JUGAN RESIDENCE NEWARK, DE A 84 1.39 4
10 STONEGATES GREENVILLE, DE A 83 2.01 6
11 DELAWARE VETERANS HOME MILFORD, DE A 83 2.46 7
12 LOFLAND PARK CENTER SEAFORD, DE A 82 1.25 6
13 CADIA REHABILITATION SILVERSIDE WILMINGTON, DE B 76 0.91 10
14 KENTMERE REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER WILMINGTON, DE B 75 0.91 5
15 COMPLETE CARE AT SILVER LAKE LLC DOVER, DE B 73 0.94 11
16 BAY TERRACE REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CENTER DOVER, DE B 72 0.92 6
17 COMPLETE CARE AT BRACKENVILLE LLC HOCKESSIN, DE B 72 0.69 9
18 CADIA REHABILITATION RENAISSANCE MILLSBORO, DE B 70 0.78 11
19 CADIA REHABILITATION CAPITOL DOVER, DE B 68 0.71 6
20 REGENCY HEALTHCARE & REHAB CENTER WILMINGTON, DE B 66 0.65 2
21 KUTZ REHABILITATION AND NURSING WILMINGTON, DE B 66 0.87 5
22 GILPIN HALL WILMINGTON, DE B 65 0.63 11
23 EXCELCARE AT NEWARK LLC NEWARK, DE C 64 0.78 12
24 NEWARK MANOR NURSING HOME NEWARK, DE C 64 0.92 10
25 MILFORD CENTER MILFORD, DE C 62 0.85 12
26 ENCORE AT WILMINGTON WILMINGTON, DE C 62 1.14 10
27 NEW CASTLE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER NEW CASTLE, DE C 60 0.98 13
28 DELAWARE HOSPITAL F/T CHRONICALLY ILL (DHCI) SMYRNA, DE C 59 2.85 10
29 SEAFORD CENTER SEAFORD, DE C 58 0.71 10
30 WESTMINSTER VILLAGE HEALTH DOVER, DE C 55 1.18 13
31 POLARIS HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER MILFORD, DE C 55 0.76 9
32 COMPLETE CARE AT HILLSIDE LLC WILMINGTON, DE C 54 0.62 20
33 OCEAN GROVE POST ACUTE MILLSBORO, DE C 52 0.54 18
34 CADIA REHABILITATION PIKE CREEK WILMINGTON, DE C 51 0.68 6
35 Coral Springs Rehab & Healthcare WILMINGTON, DE D 49 0.50 8
36 EXCEPTIONAL CARE FOR CHILDREN NEWARK, DE D 47 N/A 2
37 DELAWARE BAY REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER GEORGETOWN, DE D 37 0.57 9
38 CADIA REHABILITATION BROADMEADOW MIDDLETOWN, DE D 37 0.71 17
39 EXCELCARE AT LEWES LLC LEWES, DE D 35 0.48 24
40 ENCORE AT PARKSIDE NEWARK, DE F 31 0.67 28
41 EVERGREEN POST ACUTE SMYRNA, DE F 29 0.47 21
42 REGAL HEIGHTS HEALTHCARE & REHAB CENTER HOCKESSIN, DE F 28 0.46 19
43 PIKE CREEK NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER WILMINGTON, DE F 25 0.53 32
44 WILMINGTON NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER WILMINGTON, DE F 0 0.63 35
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Methodology

Rankings are determined by NursingHomeGrade Score, a 0–100 composite that weights RN staffing compliance (35%), health inspection deficiencies (30%), CMS quality ratings (20%), and staffing consistency (15%). Data is sourced from the CMS Provider Data Catalog and updated regularly.

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