Nursing Homes in Milford, DE

Nursing Homes in Milford, DE

3 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Milford, Delaware are rated below using federal CMS inspection records, staffing levels, deficiency citations, and resident quality outcomes — translated into plain English. Average safety score: 56/100. Scores updated monthly. Most listed facilities are in Sussex County.

1 facilities score Strong Safety Record or Generally Positive. 2 have Serious Concerns or Critical findings — compare carefully.

Data source and freshness

These Milford 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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3
Medicare-certified facilities
56/100
Average safety score
1
Strong or generally positive
2
Serious or critical findings
380
Certified beds represented

Safety score distribution in Milford

Generally Positive 1
Serious Concerns 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 Milford 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 Milford

  1. Delaware Veterans Home — 77/100
  2. Polaris Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center — 46/100
  3. Milford Center — 44/100

Facilities to review carefully

  1. Milford Center — 44/100
  2. Polaris Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center — 46/100
Generally Positive (1) Serious Concerns (2)
Facility Name Score Rating Beds
Delaware Veterans Home 77 Generally Positive 144
Polaris Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center 46 Serious Concerns 100
Milford Center 44 Serious Concerns 136

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Frequently Asked Questions — Milford Nursing Homes

How many nursing homes are in Milford?

Senior Care Report Card lists 3 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Milford, Delaware, with safety scores based on federal CMS inspection, staffing, enforcement, and quality data.

What is the average nursing home safety score in Milford?

The average Senior Care Safety Score for listed Milford facilities is 56/100. Use the individual facility reports to compare the reasons behind each score.

How should families use this Milford 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 3 nursing homes in Milford, 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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