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Top 10 Worst Nursing Homes in Delaware

Top 10 of 44 nursing homes in Delaware, ranked using our review score, based on Medicare warnings, ratings, inspection problems, and fines. Not a legal finding — use it to prioritize which report cards to read first.

  1. 1.Cadia Rehabilitation BroadmeadowMedicare rating: 1 out of 5 · 41 inspection problems · $216,429 in fines
    Middletown, New Castle CountySFF Candidate
  2. 2.Kutz Rehabilitation and NursingMedicare rating: 2 out of 5 · 46 inspection problems · $168,019 in fines
    Wilmington, New Castle CountyMedicare abuse warning
  3. 3.Wilmington Nursing & Rehabilitation CenterMedicare rating: Not rated · 110 inspection problems · $424,128 in fines
    Wilmington, New Castle CountyMedicare abuse warningSFF
  4. 4.Pike Creek Nursing & Rehabilitation CenterMedicare rating: 2 out of 5 · 97 inspection problems · $484,596 in fines
    Wilmington, New Castle CountySFF Candidate
  5. 5.Regal Heights Healthcare & Rehab CenterMedicare rating: 2 out of 5 · 65 inspection problems · $119,899 in fines
    Hockessin, New Castle CountyMedicare abuse warning
  6. 6.Excelcare at Lewes LlcMedicare rating: 2 out of 5 · 46 inspection problems · $106,560 in fines
    Lewes, Sussex CountyMedicare abuse warning
  7. 7.Encore at ParksideMedicare rating: 2 out of 5 · 54 inspection problems · $56,814 in fines
    Newark, New Castle CountySFF Candidate
  8. 8.New Castle Health and Rehabilitation CenterMedicare rating: 2 out of 5 · 47 inspection problems · $47,300 in fines
    New Castle, New Castle CountySFF Candidate
  9. 9.Delaware Hospital F/T Chronically Ill (Dhci)Medicare rating: 2 out of 5 · 11 inspection problems · $59,947 in fines
    Smyrna, Kent CountySFF Candidate
  10. 10.Evergreen Post AcuteMedicare rating: 2 out of 5 · 69 inspection problems · $94,156 in fines
    Smyrna, Kent County

What the records show for Delaware ranking

Homes with a CMS overall rating
9 of 10
Homes rated 1 or 2 stars
9
Homes with a CMS abuse warning
4

Medicare file dates: Aug 1, 2026. These dates are not the dates of individual inspections.

Counts describe the homes in this displayed list, not every nursing home or every care incident. A missing rating or warning is not a clean bill of health. Sources and limitations.

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These examples come from the list above. File dates are not inspection dates; open a report for the dated findings.

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