Nursing Homes in Wilmington, DE

Nursing Homes in Wilmington, DE

14 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Wilmington, Delaware are rated below using federal CMS inspection records, staffing levels, deficiency citations, and resident quality outcomes — translated into plain English. Average safety score: 59/100. Scores updated monthly. Most listed facilities are in New Castle County.

3 facilities score Strong Safety Record or Generally Positive. 4 have Serious Concerns or Critical findings — compare carefully.

Data source and freshness

These Wilmington scores are generated from public CMS Care Compare and Provider Data Catalog records. Data is refreshed monthly; this page was generated in May 2026.

Use scores as a starting point

A safety score can narrow your list, but families should still review recent citations, ask administrators direct questions, and tour before choosing care.

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14
Medicare-certified facilities
59/100
Average safety score
3
Strong or generally positive
4
Serious or critical findings
1,565
Certified beds represented

Safety score distribution in Wilmington

Strong Safety Record 1
Generally Positive 2
Use Caution 7
Serious Concerns 2
Critical Issues 2

This distribution helps families avoid relying on a single average. A city can have a reasonable average score while still containing individual facilities that deserve closer review.

Local safety snapshot

Use this Wilmington list to compare facilities before a tour or hospital discharge decision. Open individual reports to review inspection citations, staffing, enforcement actions, quality outcomes, and questions to ask administrators.

Top-scoring in Wilmington

  1. Willowbrooke Court At Country House — 92/100
  2. Encore At Windsor Hills — 81/100
  3. Complete Care At Hillside Llc — 78/100

Facilities to review carefully

  1. Pike Creek Nursing & Rehabilitation Center — 30/100
  2. Wilmington Nursing & Rehabilitation Center — 38/100
  3. Coral Springs Rehab & Healthcare — 41/100
Strong Safety Record (1) Generally Positive (2) Use Caution (7) Serious Concerns (2) Critical Issues (2)
Facility Name Score Rating Beds
Willowbrooke Court At Country House 92 Strong Safety Record 14
Encore At Windsor Hills 81 Generally Positive 46
Complete Care At Hillside Llc 78 Generally Positive 106
Cadia Rehabilitation Silverside 67 Use Caution 116
Gilpin Hall 65 Use Caution 96
Encore At Wilmington 62 Use Caution 82
Regency Healthcare & Rehab Center 60 Use Caution 100
Excelcare At Wilmington Llc 59 Use Caution 150
Kentmere Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center 57 Use Caution 104
Cadia Rehabilitation Pike Creek 55 Use Caution 177
Coral Springs Rehab & Healthcare 41 Serious Concerns 169
Kutz Rehabilitation And Nursing 41 Serious Concerns 90
Wilmington Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 38 Critical Issues 138
Pike Creek Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 30 Critical Issues 177

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Frequently Asked Questions — Wilmington Nursing Homes

How many nursing homes are in Wilmington?

Senior Care Report Card lists 14 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Wilmington, Delaware, with safety scores based on federal CMS inspection, staffing, enforcement, and quality data.

What is the average nursing home safety score in Wilmington?

The average Senior Care Safety Score for listed Wilmington facilities is 59/100. Use the individual facility reports to compare the reasons behind each score.

How should families use this Wilmington nursing home list?

Use the table to shortlist facilities, then read each report's deficiency citations, staffing levels, penalties, and quality outcomes. Scores are a research starting point, not medical or legal advice.

Compare all 14 nursing homes in Wilmington, Delaware

Each report includes inspection history, deficiency citations, staffing data, penalty records, and resident quality outcomes — all pulled from CMS Care Compare and translated into a 0–100 safety score. Scores are informational and are not medical, legal, or placement advice.

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