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HomeDelawareExceptional Care for Children

Exceptional Care for Children

11 Independence Way, Newark, DE 197133028941001WebsiteGoogle Maps
5.0on Google(4 reviews)
5/5Much Above Average
Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
5/5
Staffing
Not Rated
N/A
Quality
5/5
Beds
46
certified
Last health inspection was more than 2 years ago.

How Exceptional Care for Children Compares in Delaware

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Delaware. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
5/5
DE average
3.2/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
5/5
DE average
2.7/5
Above state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 5/5 overall CMS rating is above the Delaware average of 3.2/5.
Its 5/5 health inspection rating is above the Delaware average of 2.7/5.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
2
deficiency citations
Inspected Sep 23, 2022
Most recent cycle
1
deficiency citation
Inspected May 28, 2024
The most recent cycle recorded 1 fewer deficiency citation than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$12,167/mo
Delaware median
Private Room
$13,567/mo
Delaware median
New Castle County 65+
92,683
16.2% of county
County Population
570,567
New Castle County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.

Exceptional Care for Children is a 5-star Medicaid certified nursing home in Newark, Delaware with 46 certified beds. It has been operating since 2006. Its overall CMS rating is 5 out of 5.

Beds
46
Avg Residents/Day
44.2
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Mar 30, 2006
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
None
County
New Castle
Last Inspection
May 28, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
1
Weighted Score
2.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (3)

F0641Minimal Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: May 28, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0712Potential for Harm

Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.

Survey: Jun 17, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: May 28, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide0.00 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.00 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.00 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing0.00 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total0.00 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.00 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
0.0%
RN Turnover
0.0%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
Non profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (1)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
Ownership Data Not AvailableN/AN/A

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Exceptional Care for Children and nearby alternatives.

All Delaware facilities
Exceptional Care for Children
Newark, DECurrent facility
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
N/A
Recorded fines: None
Newark Manor Nursing Home
Newark, DE2.3 miAbuse flag
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Jeanne Jugan Residence
Newark, DE3.7 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Encore at Parkside
Newark, DE4.3 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $48,483
Excelcare at Newark LLC
Newark, DE6.4 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $29,309
New Castle Health and Rehabilitation Center
New Castle, DE7.2 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $47,300
Cadia Rehabilitation Pike Creek
Wilmington, DE7.5 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $78,351
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Exceptional Care for Children
Newark, DE · Current facility
—5/55/5N/ANone recorded
Newark Manor Nursing Home
Newark, DE
2.3 mi3/52/55/5None recorded
Jeanne Jugan Residence
Newark, DE
3.7 mi5/54/55/5None recorded
Encore at Parkside
Newark, DE
4.3 mi2/51/53/5$48,483
Excelcare at Newark LLC
Newark, DE
6.4 mi2/51/54/5$29,309
New Castle Health and Rehabilitation Center
New Castle, DE
7.2 mi2/51/54/5$47,300
Cadia Rehabilitation Pike Creek
Wilmington, DE
7.5 mi3/52/52/5$78,351

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Exceptional Care for Children?▾
Exceptional Care for Children has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 5/5, staffing rating of N/A/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Exceptional Care for Children cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Delaware is $12,167/month for a semi-private room and $13,567/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Exceptional Care for Children participates in Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Exceptional Care for Children had any health inspection violations?▾
Exceptional Care for Children had 1 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (May 28, 2024). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Exceptional Care for Children?▾
Exceptional Care for Children provides 0.00 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.00 RN hours, 0.00 LPN hours, and 0.00 nurse aide hours.
How many beds does Exceptional Care for Children have?▾
Exceptional Care for Children has 46 certified beds with an average of 44.2 residents per day, resulting in approximately 96% occupancy. The facility is Non profit - Corporation owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Exceptional Care for Children?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Delaware, including 4 in Newark. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Exceptional Care for Children?▾
On Google Maps, Exceptional Care for Children has a rating of 5.0 out of 5 based on 4 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 5/5.