- Health Inspection5.0
- Staffing5.0
- Quality Measures5.0
Above Delaware avg of 3.3
300 Banning StreetDover, DE 19904
- Health Inspection5.0
- Staffing5.0
- Quality Measures5.0
Above Delaware avg of 3.3
11 Independence WayNewark, DE 19713
- Health Inspection5.0
- Staffing5.0
- Quality Measures5.0
Above Delaware avg of 3.3
17028 Cadbury CircleLewes, DE 19958
- Health Inspection5.0
- Staffing5.0
- Quality Measures5.0
Above Delaware avg of 3.3
4830 Kennett PikeWilmington, DE 19807
- Health Inspection5.0
- Staffing5.0
- Quality Measures5.0
Above Delaware avg of 3.3
1001 Middleford RoadSeaford, DE 19973
- Health Inspection4.0
- Staffing5.0
- Quality Measures2.0
Above Delaware avg of 3.3
185 Salem Church RoadNewark, DE 19713
- Health Inspection4.0
- Staffing4.0
- Quality Measures5.0
Above Delaware avg of 3.3
726 Loveville RoadHockessin, DE 19707
State report
Why families compare nursing homes in Delaware
Below the median for overall health outcomes (rank 26 of 51).
America’s Health Rankings 2024- Population 65+21.9%
About 24% higher than the national average of 17.7%.
Census ACS 2023 - Life expectancy76.3 yrs
About the same as the national average of 76.4 yrs.
CDC NVSR 2022 - Nurse staff turnover41.8%
About 10% lower than the national average of 46.4%.
CMS PBJ 2024
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FAQ
Questions families ask about this page
How many nursing homes are in Delaware?
Delaware has 44 nursing homes in the full directory. This rankings page evaluated 43 eligible nursing homes with public CMS ratings and public profile slugs, then highlighted the top 25.
What is the average CMS rating for nursing homes in Delaware?
Nursing homes in Delaware average 3.3 out of 5 on the CMS overall rating, compared with a national nursing-home average of 3.0.
What is the average fine when a nursing home in Delaware is penalized?
Among Delaware nursing homes that were fined, the average fine is $101K. The national nursing-home average is $71K.
How does Delaware compare with the national average?
Delaware averages 3.3 out of 5 on CMS overall rating, compared with a national nursing-home average of 3.0. The average fine when penalized is $101K versus $71K nationally.
Should I rely on these rankings alone?
No. Use this report as a shortlist, then review the facility profile, confirm payment options, look at inspection history, and speak with licensed professionals before making a care decision.