Millcroft Living

Millcroft Living is an Assisted Living Home in Delaware

Millcroft Living is an Assisted Living Home in Delaware

Millcroft Living

255 Possum Park Rd, Newark, DE 19711 View Map

Millcroft Living is an Assisted Living Home in Delaware

Millcroft Living is an Assisted Living Home in Delaware

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Overview of Millcroft Living

Nestled in a charming neighborhood in New York, Millcroft Living is a haven that combines the best of independent living with the warmth and compassion of supportive care. At Millcroft Living, they take their skilled nursing services seriously, providing post-surgical care, oxygen therapy, catheter care, and more. They offer inpatient therapies such as memory enhancement, comprehensive physical and occupational therapy, speech therapy, and pain management.

This lovely community is surrounded by convenient establishments for shopping, dining, and entertainment, as well as public parks and pools, and the stunning beaches of Delaware. Plus, pets are welcome too. Gone are the days of worrying about household chores and maintenance. Residents can now fully immerse themselves in the many amenities and activities that Millcroft Living offers. Choose from cozy alcove or studio units, complete with wall-to-wall carpeting, individual temperature control, and safe step-in showers with built-in seats and safety bars. The dining experience is also top-notch with delicious restaurant-style meals.

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Home Information MILLCROFT LIVING
  • Occupancy trails most facilities in the state, suggesting excess open capacity. The property runs a smaller bed inventory than most peers, focusing on a more intimate census. Residents tend to stay here longer than similar facilities across the state.

  • Home revenue sits below most peers, indicating modest billing throughput. Payroll outlays align with state averages, keeping staffing resources on par with peers. Total income trails most communities, suggesting tighter operating margins.

  • Medicare nights lag behind other facilities, revealing limited Medicare demand. Medicaid nights are roughly in line with the state middle third, maintaining a balanced safety-net share. Private pay nights lead the state, showing strong demand from market-rate residents.

Occupancy
Beds
28
Occupancy
77.7%
Total Bed Days Available
49640
Avg. Length of Stay
181 days
Avg. Residents per Day
88
Finance
Home Revenue
$14,523,429.00
Payroll Costs
$6,030,784.00
Profit
$-3,235,457.00
Total Home Costs
$16,509,676.00
Payroll % of Revenue Info Percentage of home revenue spent on payroll costs.
41.5%
House Specifics:
CCN
85021
Owner Name
BROWN, KRISTOPHER
Rural vs. Urban
Urban
County
New Castle
Type of Control
Voluntary Nonprofit — Church
Operations
Total Admissions
153
Total Discharges
140
% Medicaid Admissions
8%
% Medicare Admissions
44%
% Private Pay Admissions
48%
% Medicaid Discharges
10%
% Medicare Discharges
44%
% Private Pay Discharges
47%
Quality Ratings
Overall Rating Info CMS 5-star rating based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
5 / 5
Health Inspection Rating Info Rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
3 / 5
Staffing Rating Info Rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
5 / 5
QM Rating Info Quality Measures rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
5 / 5
Nurse Hours / Resident / Day Info Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
5.10 hrs
Number of Fines
1
Medicaid, Medicare & Private
Medicare Nights Info Number of resident nights paid by Medicare for short-term or rehab care.
10099
Medicaid Nights Info Resident nights covered by Medicaid for long-term care or support services.
3036
Free Market Nights Info Nights paid privately by residents or families, without Medicare/Medicaid coverage.
19349
Bed community size
28-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
1 year in operation
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 35 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License Status
Active
Facility Type
Assisted Living
License Date
January 7, 2025
License Expiration
June 30, 2026

Additional licensing details

License number: 1099

Ownership & operating entity

Millcroft Living is administrated by Ed Burleigh - Interim Admin.

Administrator: Ed Burleigh - Interim Admin
Director of nursing: Christina Hushen - Interim
Nonprofit ownership: No

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

Director of Nursing: Christina Hushen - Interim
Director of Nursing email: [email protected]
Administrator email: [email protected]

Floor Plans

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Address 3.6 miles from city center

Address 255 Possum Park Rd, Newark, DE 19711

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Comparison Chart

The information below is reported by the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Health Care Quality.
Compare Assisted Living around Newark
Paramount Senior Living at Newark
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

HC

Home Care

HC

Hospice Care

IL

For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.

Newark
132
Yes
A+
16
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
The Vero in Newark
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Newark
136
Yes
-
57
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Churchman Village
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

SNF

24/7 care needed

Newark
101
Yes
-
37
-
94.8%
$13,395,834.00
$4,907,650.00
36.6%
91.10
4/5
3.7194
3/5
4/5
5/5
2
-
Mosaic of Delaware
IL

For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.

Newark
-
No
-
51
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Millcroft Living
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

IL

For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.

SNF

24/7 care needed

Newark
110
No
-
35
BROWN, KRISTOPHER
77.7%
$14,523,429.00
$6,030,784.00
41.5%
87.60
5/5
5.0956
3/5
5/5
5/5
1
Studio / Alcove

Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

160
Total Staff
121
Employees
39
Contractors
47,462
Total Hours (Quarter)
67
Avg Staff/Day
7.8
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse177.9 Yes
Licensed Practical Nurse248.6 Yes
Certified Nursing Assistant698.1 Yes
Staff by Category
Administration
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
110 staff
8.2hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
7 staff
8.2hs shift avg
Therapy Services
32 staff
5.5hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
1 staff
6.3hs shift avg
Dietary Services
8 staff
7.4hs shift avg
Other Services
1 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
8.7%
of total hours from contractors
4,108 contractor hours this quarter
Licensed Practical Nurse: 1 Certified Nursing Assistant: 4 Registered Nurse: 2 Physical Therapy Assistant: 5 Speech Language Pathologist: 8 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 7 Physical Therapy Aide: 11 Qualified Social Worker: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant6546922,78691100%8.1
Licensed Practical Nurse231249,83791100%8.6
Registered Nurse152174,73591100%7.9
Clinical Nurse Specialist5052,2507886%8.5
Other Dietary Services Staff7071,4878796%7.4
Speech Language Pathologist0881,0777987%6
Nurse Practitioner2028786571%7.5
Physical Therapy Assistant0558287886%6.3
Respiratory Therapy Technician0777458290%4.7
Physical Therapy Aide011116797987%4.5
Dietitian1014806470%7.5
Occupational Therapy Aide1014365965%7.4
Dental Services Staff1014285763%7.5
Administrator1014245358%8
Qualified Social Worker0113946268%6.3

Health Inspection History

Source: CMS Health Citations (Mar 2021 – Oct 2025)

6
Inspections
39
Total Citations
1
Critical (J-L)
1
Serious (G-I)
6.5
Citations/Inspection
Oct 2025
Last Inspection
Citation Severity Distribution
Minor (A-C)
1
Moderate (D-F)
36
Serious (G-I)
1
Critical (J-L)
1
What do these levels mean?
Top Deficiency Categories
Quality of Life & Care
9
23% of total
Resident Rights
8
21% of total
Pharmacy Services
6
15% of total
Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation
4
10% of total
Administration
3
8% of total
Infection Control
1
3% of total
Citation Sources
Standard Inspections 29
Complaint Investigations 18
State Comparison (DE)
Avg Citations (State)
38.9
This Facility: 39
Avg Critical (State)
0.9
This Facility: 1
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
DateSeverity ?CategoryTagStatus
Oct 29, 2025 D PharmacyF0755 Corrected
Oct 29, 2025 G PharmacyF0760 Corrected
Oct 29, 2025 E Care PlanningF0658 Corrected
Nov 26, 2024 F NutritionF0812 Corrected
Nov 26, 2024 D PharmacyF0758 Corrected
Nov 26, 2024 D PharmacyF0761 Corrected
Nov 26, 2024 D Quality of CareF0684 Corrected
Nov 26, 2024 D Quality of CareF0689 Corrected
Nov 26, 2024 D Quality of CareF0690 Corrected
Nov 26, 2024 D Quality of CareF0695 Corrected
Nov 26, 2024 D Care PlanningF0641 Corrected
Nov 26, 2024 D Care PlanningF0657 Corrected
Nov 26, 2024 D Resident RightsF0553 Corrected
Nov 26, 2024 D Resident RightsF0583 Corrected
Nov 26, 2024 D Resident RightsF0625 Corrected
Aug 28, 2024 E Abuse/NeglectF0609 Corrected
Aug 28, 2024 D Abuse/NeglectF0610 Corrected
Aug 28, 2024 B AdministrationF0944 Corrected
Aug 28, 2024 E AdministrationF0949 Corrected
Aug 28, 2024 J Quality of CareF0689 Corrected
Oct 19, 2023 D Nursing ServicesF0728 Corrected
Oct 19, 2023 D Nursing ServicesF0730 Corrected
Oct 19, 2023 F NutritionF0812 Corrected
Oct 19, 2023 D PharmacyF0757 Corrected
Oct 19, 2023 D PharmacyF0760 Corrected
Oct 19, 2023 D Quality of CareF0686 Corrected
Oct 19, 2023 D Quality of CareF0688 Corrected
Oct 19, 2023 D Quality of CareF0695 Corrected
Oct 19, 2023 D Resident RightsF0580 Corrected
Apr 14, 2023 E Abuse/NeglectF0607 Corrected
Apr 14, 2023 D Abuse/NeglectF0609 Corrected
Mar 31, 2021 F AdministrationF0868 Corrected
Mar 31, 2021 E Infection ControlF0880 Corrected
Mar 31, 2021 D Quality of CareF0688 Corrected
Mar 31, 2021 D Care PlanningF0641 Corrected
Mar 31, 2021 D Resident RightsF0558 Corrected
Mar 31, 2021 E Resident RightsF0574 Corrected
Mar 31, 2021 E Resident RightsF0577 Corrected
Mar 31, 2021 E Resident RightsF0585 Corrected

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Part of: Life Care Services
Resident Census by Payment Source
91 Total Residents
Medicare 22 (24.2%)
Medicaid 30 (33%)
Private Pay/Other 39 (42.9%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
CCRC
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Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Elderly and Disabled Waiver
Delaware Medicaid E&D Waiver
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, Delaware resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • DE Specifics: Small state, faster processing in some areas.
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$60/day), home modifications.
Delaware Caregiver Support Program
DE Caregiver Support (NFCSP)
  • General: Caregiver of someone 60+, Delaware resident.
  • Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
  • Asset Limits: Not applicable.
  • DE Specifics: Limited slots; rural focus.
  • Services: In-home respite (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$60/day), short-term facility care (up to 5 days).
Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
  • General: Age 55+, Delaware resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR).
  • Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • DE Specifics: Limited to specific areas (e.g., New Castle County); few providers.
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, therapy.
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Delaware Medicare Savings Program
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, Delaware resident, enrolled in Medicare Part A/B.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual, adjusted annually.
  • Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
  • DE Specifics: Three tiers; broader limits than some states.
  • Services: Covers Medicare Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20% of services).
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Delaware SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)
Official government program page
  • General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Delaware resident.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL, individual).
  • Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
  • DE Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; ~400 slots/year.
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.

Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for Delaware Seniors

Delaware Medicaid E&D Waiver

Elderly and Disabled Waiver

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, Delaware resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits:
    $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • DE Specifics:
    Small state, faster processing in some areas.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$60/day), home modifications.
DE Caregiver Support (NFCSP)

Delaware Caregiver Support Program

Requirements:
  • General:
    Caregiver of someone 60+, Delaware resident.
  • Income Limits:
    No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
  • Asset Limits:
    Not applicable.
  • DE Specifics:
    Limited slots; rural focus.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: In-home respite (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$60/day), short-term facility care (up to 5 days).
Delaware Medicaid PACE

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 55+, Delaware resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,829/month (300% FBR).
  • Asset Limits:
    $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • DE Specifics:
    Limited to specific areas (e.g., New Castle County); few providers.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, therapy.
Delaware Medicare Savings Program

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, Delaware resident, enrolled in Medicare Part A/B.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual, adjusted annually.
  • Asset Limits:
    $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
  • DE Specifics:
    Three tiers; broader limits than some states.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Covers Medicare Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20% of services).
Delaware SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Delaware resident.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$1,983/month (125% FPL, individual).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not specified; income-focused.
  • DE Specifics:
    Priority for veterans, rural residents; ~400 slots/year.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.

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