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5 nursing homes in Newark, Delaware

New Castle County, with CMS star ratings.

nursing homes
5
average CMS stars
3.6
Medicaid certified
5
beds
386

Which Newark nursing homes take Medicaid

5 of the 5 nursing homes in Newark are certified for Medicaid, so Medicaid can pay for a long stay once your parent qualifies.

Star ratings across Newark

The average overall CMS rating in Newark is 3.6 stars.

Overall ratingNursing homes
5 of 52
4 of 51
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1 of 50

All 5 nursing homes in Newark

  1. Encore at West Meadow L.l.c.255 Possum Park Road, Newark 19711 2 of 5 110 beds · 28 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicareSpecial focus candidate
  2. Excelcare at Newark LLC4949 Ogletown-Stanton Road, Newark 19713 2 of 5 101 beds · 12 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  3. Exceptional Care for Children11 Independence Way, Newark 19713 5 of 5 68 beds · 2 cited at the last inspection Medicaid
  4. Newark Manor Nursing Home254 West Main Street, Newark 19711 4 of 5 67 beds · 8 cited at the last inspection Medicaid
  5. Jeanne Jugan Residence185 Salem Church Road, Newark 19713 5 of 5 40 beds · 4 cited at the last inspection Medicaid

Newark nursing homes with the best inspection results

Nursing homeHealth inspection starsCited at last visit
Exceptional Care for Children 5 of 52
Jeanne Jugan Residence 4 of 54
Newark Manor Nursing Home 4 of 58
Excelcare at Newark LLC 1 of 512
Encore at West Meadow L.l.c. 1 of 528

Fines and abuse flags in Newark

2 homes were fined $80,399 in total over 3 years, none carries the CMS abuse icon and 1 is on the special focus list.

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Who inspects nursing homes in Delaware

Delaware's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and runs the inspections for CMS. CMS turns those inspections, staffing and quality data into the star ratings shown here.

Medicare can pay for up to 100 days of skilled care after a hospital stay of at least 3 days. Medicare explains the rule.

Questions families ask about Newark

How much does a nursing home cost in Delaware?

A shared room has a Delaware median of $14,494 a month, a private room $15,132 (CareScout 2025).

Will Medicare pay for a nursing home in Delaware?

Only for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay, up to 100 days.

How many nursing homes are in Newark, DE?

5 certified homes with 386 beds.

Which nursing homes in Newark have the best ratings?

Exceptional Care for Children and Jeanne Jugan Residence have 5 stars overall.

From the federal record: CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.