RankingsUpdated August 2026

The 14 Best-Rated Nursing Homes in Wilmington, DE (2026)

Every CMS-certified nursing home in Wilmington, DE, independently ranked by health inspection scores, staffing levels, and penalty history — never paid placement. See how our ranking method works

14Nursing Homes in Wilmington
2.9/5
-0.4 vs state avgState avg: 3.30Wilmington Avg Rating
$167K+$66K vs state avgState avg: $101KAvg Fine (When Penalized)
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1No Penalties

Nursing HomeWilmington, DE

Willowbrooke Court At Country House

Corporation

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
14 BedsInspected Feb 2025

Above Delaware avg of 3.3

4830 Kennett PikeWilmington, DE 19807

(302) 654-5101

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22 Penalties

Nursing HomeWilmington, DE

Encore At Windsor Hills

Corporation

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
46 BedsInspected Feb 2024

Above Delaware avg of 3.3

1212 Foulk RoadWilmington, DE 19803

(302) 478-4296

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3No Penalties

Nursing HomeWilmington, DE

Complete Care At Hillside Llc

LLC

★★★★☆4 out of 5 stars4.0Above AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection3.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
106 BedsInspected Feb 2025

Above Delaware avg of 3.3

810 South Broom StreetWilmington, DE 19805

(302) 652-1181

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41 Penalty

Nursing HomeWilmington, DE

Cadia Rehabilitation Silverside

LLC

★★★★☆4 out of 5 stars4.0Above AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection2.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
116 BedsInspected Dec 2025

Above Delaware avg of 3.3

3322 Silverside RoadWilmington, DE 19810

(302) 478-8889

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53 Penalties

Nursing HomeWilmington, DE

Regency Healthcare & Rehab Center

LLC

★★★★☆4 out of 5 stars4.0Above AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures3.0
100 BedsInspected Jul 2025

Above Delaware avg of 3.3

801 N. Broom StreetWilmington, DE 19806

(302) 654-8400

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6No Penalties

Nursing HomeWilmington, DE

Gilpin Hall

Corporation

★★★☆☆3 out of 5 stars3.0AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection2.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
96 BedsInspected Dec 2025

Below Delaware avg of 3.3

1101 Gilpin AvenueWilmington, DE 19806

(302) 654-4486

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7No Penalties

Nursing HomeWilmington, DE

Kentmere Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center

Nonprofit

★★★☆☆3 out of 5 stars3.0AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection2.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
104 BedsInspected Dec 2025

Below Delaware avg of 3.3

1900 Lovering AvenueWilmington, DE 19806

(302) 652-3311

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81 Penalty

Nursing HomeWilmington, DE

Excelcare At Wilmington Llc

LLC

★★★☆☆3 out of 5 stars3.0AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection2.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
150 BedsInspected Nov 2025

Below Delaware avg of 3.3

2801 W. 6th StreetWilmington, DE 19805

(302) 655-6135

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92 Penalties

Nursing HomeWilmington, DE

Encore At Wilmington

Corporation

★★☆☆☆2 out of 5 stars2.0Below AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection1.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
82 BedsInspected Jun 2025

Below Delaware avg of 3.3

2723 Shipley RoadWilmington, DE 19810

(302) 479-0111

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103 Penalties

Nursing HomeWilmington, DE

Springs Rehabilitation At Brandywine

LLC

★★☆☆☆2 out of 5 stars2.0Below AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection1.0
  • Staffing2.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
169 BedsInspected Dec 2025

Below Delaware avg of 3.3

505 Greenbank RoadWilmington, DE 19808

(302) 998-0101

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115 Penalties

Nursing HomeWilmington, DE

Cadia Rehabilitation Pike Creek

LLC

★★☆☆☆2 out of 5 stars2.0Below AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection2.0
  • Staffing1.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
177 BedsInspected Apr 2025

Below Delaware avg of 3.3

3540 Three Little Bakers BlvdWilmington, DE 19808

(302) 455-0808

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122 Penalties

Nursing HomeWilmington, DE

Kutz Rehabilitation And Nursing

Corporation

★☆☆☆☆1 out of 5 stars1.0PoorCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection1.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures2.0
90 BedsInspected Mar 2025

Below Delaware avg of 3.3

704 River RoadWilmington, DE 19809

(302) 764-7000

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134 Penalties

Nursing HomeWilmington, DE

Pike Creek Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Sole proprietorship

★☆☆☆☆1 out of 5 stars1.0PoorCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection1.0
  • Staffing2.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
177 BedsInspected Aug 2025

Below Delaware avg of 3.3

5651 Limestone RoadWilmington, DE 19808

(302) 239-8583

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146 Penalties

Nursing HomeWilmington, DE

Wilmington Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

LLC

★☆☆☆☆1 out of 5 stars1.0PoorCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection1.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures3.0
138 BedsInspected Dec 2025

Below Delaware avg of 3.3

700 Foulk RoadWilmington, DE 19803

(302) 764-0181

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City report

Care landscape in Wilmington

How Wilmington compares with the rest of Delaware on three signals families ask about most.

  • Population 65+22.4%

    A little higher than the state average of 21.9%.

    Census ACS 2023 (ZIP-weighted)
  • Nurse staff turnover43.1%

    A little higher than the state average of 41.8%.

    CMS PBJ 2024
  • Cognitive disability11.7%

    About 9% lower than the state average of 12.9%.

    CDC PLACES (ZIP-weighted)

See full demographics & care economics for Wilmington →

FAQ

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How many facilities were evaluated in Wilmington, DE?

This page evaluates 14 eligible nursing homes in Wilmington, DE and shows the top 14.

How are these rankings calculated?

Facilities are ranked by CMS overall rating first. Ties are broken by fewer penalties, then health inspection rating, then staffing rating.

Should I rely on these rankings alone?

No. Use the rankings to narrow the field, then review facility profiles, confirm details directly with the provider, and get professional guidance for the care decision.

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