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The information below is reported by the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Health Care Quality.
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| Kutz Senior Living Campus |
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).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Wilmington | 90
Facility
90
DE AVG
102
Rank
#45 / 73 |
87.8%
Facility
87.8%
DE AVG
80.7%
Rank
#21 / 44 | +9% | 5.21
Facility
5.21
DE AVG
4.66
Rank
#5 / 38 | -83% | +12% | $168.0k
Facility
$168.0k
DE AVG
$96.1k
Rank
#36 / 39 | 59
Facility
59
DE AVG
38.9
Rank
#30 / 39 | 14.8
Facility
14.8
DE AVG
8.7
Rank
#34 / 39 | 4 | 74 |
41
Facility
41
DE AVG
40
Rank
#52 / 111 | David Bacher | $16.5M
Facility
$16.5M
DE AVG
$19.5M
Rank
#25 / 35 | $8.6M
Facility
$8.6M
DE AVG
$6.3M
Rank
#18 / 35 | 52.1%
Facility
52.1%
DE AVG
35.2%
Rank
#12 / 35 | 85043 | ||||
| Cardia Healthcare Silverside |
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).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Wilmington | 128
Facility
128
DE AVG
102
Rank
#22 / 73 |
86.7%
Facility
86.7%
DE AVG
80.7%
Rank
#22 / 44 | +7% | 4.55
Facility
4.55
DE AVG
4.66
Rank
#10 / 38 | -32% | -2% | $10.4k
Facility
$10.4k
DE AVG
$96.1k
Rank
#13 / 39 | 22
Facility
22
DE AVG
38.9
Rank
#9 / 39 | 5.5
Facility
5.5
DE AVG
8.7
Rank
#8 / 39 | 1 | 98 |
29
Facility
29
DE AVG
40
Rank
#73 / 111 | - | $25.5M
Facility
$25.5M
DE AVG
$19.5M
Rank
#7 / 35 | $9.7M
Facility
$9.7M
DE AVG
$6.3M
Rank
#9 / 35 | 38%
Facility
38%
DE AVG
35.2%
Rank
#22 / 35 | 85056 | ||||
| Shipley Living |
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).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Wilmington | 17
Facility
17
DE AVG
102
Rank
#72 / 73 |
70.5%
Facility
70.5%
DE AVG
80.7%
Rank
#35 / 44 | -13% | 4.07
Facility
4.07
DE AVG
4.66
Rank
#23 / 38 | -11% | -13% | $32.4k
Facility
$32.4k
DE AVG
$96.1k
Rank
#24 / 39 | 60
Facility
60
DE AVG
38.9
Rank
#32 / 39 | 10.0
Facility
10.0
DE AVG
8.7
Rank
#24 / 39 | 2 | 61 |
13
Facility
13
DE AVG
40
Rank
#91 / 111 | Timothy Ballas | $13.5M
Facility
$13.5M
DE AVG
$19.5M
Rank
#31 / 35 | $7.6M
Facility
$7.6M
DE AVG
$6.3M
Rank
#26 / 35 | 56.4%
Facility
56.4%
DE AVG
35.2%
Rank
#9 / 35 | 85031 | ||||
| Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center |
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).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Wilmington (Wawaset Heights) | 150
Facility
150
DE AVG
102
Rank
#10 / 73 |
81.5%
Facility
81.5%
DE AVG
80.7%
Rank
#30 / 44 | +1% | 3.83
Facility
3.83
DE AVG
4.66
Rank
#30 / 38 | -21% | -18% | $38.3k
Facility
$38.3k
DE AVG
$96.1k
Rank
#25 / 39 | 21
Facility
21
DE AVG
38.9
Rank
#7 / 39 | 7.0
Facility
7.0
DE AVG
8.7
Rank
#13 / 39 | 1 | 136 |
77
Facility
77
DE AVG
40
Rank
#12 / 111 | Master Delaware Snf Management, LP | $16.6M
Facility
$16.6M
DE AVG
$19.5M
Rank
#24 / 35 | $9.7M
Facility
$9.7M
DE AVG
$6.3M
Rank
#10 / 35 | 58.1%
Facility
58.1%
DE AVG
35.2%
Rank
#6 / 35 | 85002 | ||||
| Cadia Rehabilitation Pike Creek |
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).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Wilmington | 177
Facility
177
DE AVG
102
Rank
#4 / 73 |
78.5%
Facility
78.5%
DE AVG
80.7%
Rank
#32 / 44 | -3% | 3.02
Facility
3.02
DE AVG
4.66
Rank
#38 / 38 | -26% | -35% | $181.2k
Facility
$181.2k
DE AVG
$96.1k
Rank
#37 / 39 | 53
Facility
53
DE AVG
38.9
Rank
#29 / 39 | 8.8
Facility
8.8
DE AVG
8.7
Rank
#19 / 39 | 6 | 145 |
49
Facility
49
DE AVG
40
Rank
#37 / 111 | - | $33.6M
Facility
$33.6M
DE AVG
$19.5M
Rank
#3 / 35 | $15.1M
Facility
$15.1M
DE AVG
$6.3M
Rank
#1 / 35 | 44.8%
Facility
44.8%
DE AVG
35.2%
Rank
#19 / 35 | 85054 | ||||
| Coral Springs Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center |
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).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Wilmington | 169
Facility
169
DE AVG
102
Rank
#7 / 73 |
90.5%
Facility
90.5%
DE AVG
80.7%
Rank
#13 / 44 | +12% | 3.73
Facility
3.73
DE AVG
4.66
Rank
#32 / 38 | -5% | -20% | $99.2k
Facility
$99.2k
DE AVG
$96.1k
Rank
#30 / 39 | 59
Facility
59
DE AVG
38.9
Rank
#30 / 39 | 19.7
Facility
19.7
DE AVG
8.7
Rank
#38 / 39 | 4 | 150 |
25
Facility
25
DE AVG
40
Rank
#76 / 111 | Coral Springs LLC | $48.5M
Facility
$48.5M
DE AVG
$19.5M
Rank
#1 / 35 | $12.0M
Facility
$12.0M
DE AVG
$6.3M
Rank
#4 / 35 | 24.8%
Facility
24.8%
DE AVG
35.2%
Rank
#35 / 35 | 85004 | ||||
| Pike Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation |
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).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Wilmington | 177
Facility
177
DE AVG
102
Rank
#4 / 73 |
88.1%
Facility
88.1%
DE AVG
80.7%
Rank
#19 / 44 | +9% | 3.69
Facility
3.69
DE AVG
4.66
Rank
#32 / 38 | -42% | -21% | $484.6k
Facility
$484.6k
DE AVG
$96.1k
Rank
#39 / 39 | 97
Facility
97
DE AVG
38.9
Rank
#39 / 39 | 19.4
Facility
19.4
DE AVG
8.7
Rank
#37 / 39 | 6 | 142 |
42
Facility
42
DE AVG
40
Rank
#51 / 111 | Pike Creek Snf Operator Holdings LLC | $12.4M
Facility
$12.4M
DE AVG
$19.5M
Rank
#33 / 35 | $7.1M
Facility
$7.1M
DE AVG
$6.3M
Rank
#33 / 35 | 57.2%
Facility
57.2%
DE AVG
35.2%
Rank
#7 / 35 | 85033 | ||||
| Oakbridge Terrace at Country House |
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).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Wilmington | 40
Facility
40
DE AVG
102
Rank
#68 / 73 |
68.5%
Facility
68.5%
DE AVG
80.7%
Rank
#37 / 44 | -15% | 4.74
Facility
4.74
DE AVG
4.66
Rank
#7 / 38 | +75% | +2% | $0
Facility
$0
DE AVG
$96.1k
Rank
#1 / 39 | 6
Facility
6
DE AVG
38.9
Rank
#2 / 39 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
DE AVG
8.7
Rank
#1 / 39 | - | 4 |
3
Facility
3
DE AVG
40
Rank
#103 / 111 | - | $32.7M
Facility
$32.7M
DE AVG
$19.5M
Rank
#4 / 35 | $9.4M
Facility
$9.4M
DE AVG
$6.3M
Rank
#12 / 35 | 28.8%
Facility
28.8%
DE AVG
35.2%
Rank
#34 / 35 | 85003 | ||||
| Complete Care at Hillside LLC |
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).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Wilmington | 106
Facility
106
DE AVG
102
Rank
#32 / 73 |
90.6%
Facility
90.6%
DE AVG
80.7%
Rank
#12 / 44 | +12% | 3.71
Facility
3.71
DE AVG
4.66
Rank
#32 / 38 | -12% | -20% | $0
Facility
$0
DE AVG
$96.1k
Rank
#1 / 39 | 31
Facility
31
DE AVG
38.9
Rank
#16 / 39 | 7.8
Facility
7.8
DE AVG
8.7
Rank
#17 / 39 | - | 96 |
52
Facility
52
DE AVG
40
Rank
#30 / 111 | Pc De Opcos LLC | $13.8M
Facility
$13.8M
DE AVG
$19.5M
Rank
#30 / 35 | $6.5M
Facility
$6.5M
DE AVG
$6.3M
Rank
#35 / 35 | 46.7%
Facility
46.7%
DE AVG
35.2%
Rank
#16 / 35 | 85013 | ||||
| Gilpin Hall Nursing Home |
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).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Wilmington (Highlands) | 96
Facility
96
DE AVG
102
Rank
#42 / 73 |
97.9%
Facility
97.9%
DE AVG
80.7%
Rank
#1 / 44 | +21% | 5.56
Facility
5.56
DE AVG
4.66
Rank
#4 / 38 | -56% | +19% | $0
Facility
$0
DE AVG
$96.1k
Rank
#1 / 39 | 27
Facility
27
DE AVG
38.9
Rank
#12 / 39 | 6.8
Facility
6.8
DE AVG
8.7
Rank
#12 / 39 | - | 93 |
76
Facility
76
DE AVG
40
Rank
#13 / 111 | Stephen Clark | $21.0M
Facility
$21.0M
DE AVG
$19.5M
Rank
#17 / 35 | $7.9M
Facility
$7.9M
DE AVG
$6.3M
Rank
#25 / 35 | 37.5%
Facility
37.5%
DE AVG
35.2%
Rank
#24 / 35 | 85047 | ||||
| Kentmere Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center |
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).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Wilmington (Highlands) | 104
Facility
104
DE AVG
102
Rank
#33 / 73 |
90.4%
Facility
90.4%
DE AVG
80.7%
Rank
#14 / 44 | +12% | 4.28
Facility
4.28
DE AVG
4.66
Rank
#15 / 38 | +9% | -8% | $0
Facility
$0
DE AVG
$96.1k
Rank
#1 / 39 | 40
Facility
40
DE AVG
38.9
Rank
#22 / 39 | 13.3
Facility
13.3
DE AVG
8.7
Rank
#32 / 39 | 1 | 94 |
76
Facility
76
DE AVG
40
Rank
#13 / 111 | Kentmere Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center Inc | $22.2M
Facility
$22.2M
DE AVG
$19.5M
Rank
#15 / 35 | $7.6M
Facility
$7.6M
DE AVG
$6.3M
Rank
#27 / 35 | 34.1%
Facility
34.1%
DE AVG
35.2%
Rank
#29 / 35 | 85001 | ||||
| Wilmington Nursing and Rehabilitation |
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).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Wilmington | 138
Facility
138
DE AVG
102
Rank
#14 / 73 |
82.6%
Facility
82.6%
DE AVG
80.7%
Rank
#27 / 44 | +2% | 4.27
Facility
4.27
DE AVG
4.66
Rank
#15 / 38 | -36% | -8% | $408.7k
Facility
$408.7k
DE AVG
$96.1k
Rank
#38 / 39 | 80
Facility
80
DE AVG
38.9
Rank
#36 / 39 | 20.0
Facility
20.0
DE AVG
8.7
Rank
#39 / 39 | 9 | 111 |
65
Facility
65
DE AVG
40
Rank
#21 / 111 | Wilmington Snf Operator Holdings LLC | $14.4M
Facility
$14.4M
DE AVG
$19.5M
Rank
#29 / 35 | $8.1M
Facility
$8.1M
DE AVG
$6.3M
Rank
#24 / 35 | 56.2%
Facility
56.2%
DE AVG
35.2%
Rank
#10 / 35 | 85028 |
Kutz Senior Living Campus is an exceptional senior living community located in Wilmington, DE, providing assisted living and memory care services, as well as skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. Committed in providing top-quality care, they offer studio-style apartments, to one-to-two bedroom unit accommodations for residents to feel at home in. They are also provided a pendant alert system for immediate staff attention and assistance. The residences at Kutz Senior Living Campus are all managed by certified and licensed professionals, ensuring that residents are giving proper assistance and care regularly, and when they need it most. This includes 24/7 availability of staff for care, medication management assistance, and assistance with daily living activities, and companionship.
Kutz also offers a rich array of non-medical services and amenities aimed to enhance the residents’ daily life. This includes three freshly prepared meals and snacks, access to a full service beauty salon and barber shop, access to a well-stocked library, and professional fitness classes to stay in shape. They also offer dermatology, podiatry and dental services, as well as physical, occupational, and speech therapy services, for residents who require them.
Willowbrooke Court at Country House is a compassionate care home located in the heart of Wilmington. They offer a wide range of services, including top-notch therapies and skilled nursing care, all provided by a team of dedicated and experienced professionals. As a non-profit organization, they take pride in providing affordable care options that accept Medicare and Medicaid. The care home boasts 24/7 private and semi-private accommodations, as well as brain health and fitness programs to promote wellness and independence among residents.
Additionally, they have an on-site medical director to ensure residents receive prompt medical attention. One of the most remarkable features of Willowbrooke Court is its commitment to minimizing the risk of dementia and providing best-practice support during cognitive changes that occur with aging. They take a holistic approach to dementia care, focusing on enhancing residents’ overall well-being and quality of life.
Tucked in the picturesque Pike Creek Valley is Cardia Healthcare, a two-story house that serves as a haven for those in need of care and rehabilitation. The rehabilitation suites here are private and semi-private, offering a comfortable and peaceful atmosphere for residents to recover and heal. With advanced therapeutic technologies tailored to individual needs, they also offer extensive respiratory care in close collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.
At Cardia Healthcare, they value the importance of family and visitors, which is why they provide ample parking and a spacious outdoor setting. The team of professionals here boasts expertise and the highest quality of nursing and rehabilitation care. They prioritize helping residents transition smoothly and regain their maximum level of functioning to enable them to return home as soon as possible. Dialysis services are also available, making Cardia Healthcare a comprehensive care center.
Arden Courts – Wilmington
Arden Courts is a memory care community that provides exceptional care. The community offers an inviting atmosphere with fine hospitality; the staff is ready to attend to any need one may have with compassion and dignity. Arden Courts maintain their residents’ sense of individuality while being able to enhance their quality of life in a nurturing environment.
Services are focused on the cognitive health and overall wellness of its residents– 24-hour supervision, medication management, outside rehabilitative care, and physical therapy available; as well as reassurance and advice support, structured programs, and mobility assistance.
Shipley Living is a senior living community that houses services for independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing living options. Awarded as the ‘#1 Best in Customer Satisfaction’ for 4 years in a row, management practices a results-driven approach to quality senior living. The resident-centered community understands the importance of meaningful relationships and the importance of family, which is why it highly practices a resident-centered approach to holistic wellness for seniors. Shipley living is where residents thrive and live their best lives possible.
Residents of all housing are provided essential amenities and services that help with day-to-day activities such as concierge services, fitness classes, housekeeping, maintenance, a library, a swimming pool, and a hair salon available in the community. These are all offered with the thought that residents would want to have a relaxed and stress-free lifestyle.
Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center provides specialized long-term and short-term care services, along with medical and social support. Their team includes an on-site medical director available for consultation whenever needed, even on weekends. Their services include wound care, medication management, continence management, memory care, and comprehensive therapies such as neuro and pulmonary therapy. They also offer post-orthopedic care, registered dietitian services, and much more.
Their staff also provides home safety evaluations to ensure safety and well-being. They focus on enriching the lives of their residents through a variety of activities and educational opportunities for families. The environment at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is designed to promote overall well-being for the mind, body, and spirit, providing a comforting and welcoming atmosphere. This facility is one of the top providers of health care for seniors in Wilmington.
For over two decades, Cadia Healthcare has been dedicated to serving the residents of Delaware, Maryland, and neighboring Pennsylvania communities by providing exceptional rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and long-term care services.
As one of Delmarva’s leading rehabilitation and skilled nursing providers, Cadia Healthcare operates 10 state-of-the-art facilities, boasting a total of 1200+ in-patient beds. Committed to comprehensive care, select locations also offer on-site dialysis and out-patient therapy services, ensuring the well-being and convenience of their valued residents.
Coral Springs Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is a top-tier skilled nursing facility prioritizing residents’ independence. With licensed care professionals who specialize in personalized therapy, they offer exceptional care to those recovering from hospital visits or in need of ongoing medical support. Nestled in the heart of Wilmington, Coral Springs goes above and beyond to provide comprehensive care.
In addition to their skilled nursing staff, they also offer dental, podiatry, audiology, diagnostic, and x-ray services. Their social services team is also available to help residents maintain a fulfilling lifestyle. At Coral Springs, every resident is treated with dignity and respect. Their dedicated staff works tirelessly to ensure that each resident receives the highest care and attention, making it an excellent choice for anyone seeking top-quality nursing and rehabilitation services.
Experience the retirement of your dreams at Ingleside Retirement Apartments, an exceptional non-profit community in Wilmington, DE, offering independent living. The community features purposely built and sophisticated studio to two-bedroom floor plans, ensuring residents’ comfort and safety. Light housekeeping and laundry services are also available, so residents have more time to do the things they love.
A jam-packed calendar of fun recreational activities and engaging programs is conducted, highlighting residents’ interests and capabilities. With a welcoming dining area and in-room meals, residents have a delightful dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. Transportation services are also provided for residents’ convenience. The community is ideal for those looking to live independently in their golden years.
Pike Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation is an independently-owned nursing home in Wilmington, DE, that offers long-term care and short-term rehabilitation. The community also fosters comfort and healing, ensuring older adults are well-cared for. With 24-hour care, well-balanced meals, and wellness programs, residents receive the utmost attention and care. Through customized care plans, the community strives to meet residents’ needs and preferences.
Light exercises and fun gatherings ensure residents can stay active and well-engaged. Top-notch rehabilitation equipment and lively communal spaces are also available for residents’ wellness. Located along Limestone Road in Wilmington, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This nursing home is a great choice for senior living in Delaware, as it has excellent services dedicated to older adults’ welfare.
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 Wilmington, 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 17 nursing homes in Wilmington, DE. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right nursing home in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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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