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Compare Nursing Homes around Dover (Metro Area)
The information below is reported by the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Health Care Quality.
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| The Center at Eden Hill |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Dover | 80 |
90.0%
Facility
90.0%
DE AVG
80.7%
Rank
#9 / 34 | +12% | 4.54
Facility
4.54
DE AVG
4.66
Rank
#15 / 35 | +4% | -2% | 0
Facility
0
DE AVG
1.3 | 21
Facility
21
DE AVG
38.9
Rank
#8 / 35 | 5.3
Facility
5.3
DE AVG
8.7
Rank
#8 / 35 | -
Facility
-
DE AVG
2.1 | 73 |
48
Facility
48
DE AVG
30
Rank
#4 / 25 | - | $25.4M
Facility
$25.4M
DE AVG
$19.5M
Rank
#9 / 30 | $5.8M
Facility
$5.8M
DE AVG
$6.3M
Rank
#19 / 30 | 22.7%
Facility
22.7%
DE AVG
35.2%
Rank
#28 / 30 | 85057 | ||||
| Cadia Healthcare Capitol Healthcare |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Dover (Zurkow Development) | 120 |
84.2%
Facility
84.2%
DE AVG
80.7%
Rank
#18 / 34 | +4% | 4.24
Facility
4.24
DE AVG
4.66
Rank
#19 / 35 | -28% | -9% | 1
Facility
1
DE AVG
1.3 | 36
Facility
36
DE AVG
38.9
Rank
#17 / 35 | 9.0
Facility
9.0
DE AVG
8.7
Rank
#20 / 35 | 1
Facility
1
DE AVG
2.1 | 105 |
32
Facility
32
DE AVG
30
Rank
#14 / 25 | Eric Schafer | $22.3M
Facility
$22.3M
DE AVG
$19.5M
Rank
#11 / 30 | $5.8M
Facility
$5.8M
DE AVG
$6.3M
Rank
#18 / 30 | 26.1%
Facility
26.1%
DE AVG
35.2%
Rank
#23 / 30 | 85048 |
Overview of The Center at Eden Hill
Located in Dover, Delaware, The Center at Eden Hill is a nursing home community that boasts a high level of care in a beautiful, hotel-like atmosphere. They are licensed as a skilled nursing facility by the state of Delaware, which means they can provide care to patients who have had their acute or surgical illness treated at the hospital and are now ready to begin the process of achieving wellness before returning home.
They assist patients in gaining strength and functionality. A well-rounded, individualized program is supplemented by skilled nursing care, family involvement, psychological care, and discharge planning, which encourage each patient’s transition to their highest functional level.
Overview of Cadia Healthcare Capitol Healthcare
Located minutes from Routes 1 and 13 in Dover, Cadia Healthcare Capitol offers convenient access to Smyrna, Milford, and surrounding Kent County, DE communities. With the goal of getting residents back to their homes and families as soon as possible, this assisted living and nursing home offers the highest level of care.
This community offers large, semi-private rooms with TVs and free Wi-Fi. They have a dietary program that focuses on providing proper nutrition to aid in disease prevention, illness recovery, and overall health. Residents can also take advantage of their spacious outdoor seating, their large dining room, and their private dining room, as well as ample and convenient parking for guests and families.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these nursing homes
Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.
Weighting overview
35%
Care Quality
20%
Staffing
20%
Regulatory
20%
Operational
5%
Environment
01
Care Quality 35%
The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.
Includes
Overall Rating
Health Inspection
QM Rating
Long-Stay QM
Short-Stay QM
02
Staffing Adequacy 20%
The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
Includes
Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
RN vs State
Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
RN Turnover
03
Regulatory & Safety Record 20%
Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
Includes
Citations
Citations/Inspection
Severe Citations
Fines
Accreditations
04
Operational & Financial Stability 20%
Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.
Includes
Occupancy vs State
Avg Length of Stay
Revenue
Payroll %
Years in Operation
Admin Tenure
05
Environment & Accessibility 5%
Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.
Includes
Walk Score
BBB Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Dover, DE
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Delaware?
Assisted living in Delaware is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does Delaware Medicaid cover nursing home care?
Yes — Delaware Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.
What is nursing home care?
Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.
How many nursing homes are listed on this page?
This page features 2 nursing homes in Dover, DE. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right nursing home in Dover, DE?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Dover, DE, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Dover, DE?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.
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