Nursing home

Exceptional Care for Children

11 Independence Way, Newark, DE, 19713

Ownership type: Non profit - Corporation.

CMS overall rating
CMS overall rating: 5 out of 55of 5

At a glance

CMS reports a 5-star overall rating for Exceptional Care for Children, with 3 inspection citations on record. No federal fine or payment-denial records appear in the current dataset.
CMS overall
5
of 5
Health inspection
5
of 5
Staffing
5
of 5
Quality measures
5
of 5
Certified beds
46
CMS-reported

CMS rating profile

The four CMS ratings on one aligned scale, with county and state averages for context.

Rating profile

How this facility's overall rating relates to its three CMS component ratings.

Overall5 of 5
Health inspection5 of 5
Staffing5 of 5
Quality measures5 of 5

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Comparative context

This facility's CMS overall rating next to its county and state averages.

This facility 5
15
New Castle Co. avg 3.36Delaware avg 3.3This facility
This facility: 5 of 5. New Castle Co. avg: 3.36. Delaware avg: 3.3.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
Averages are calculated from CMS records included in this dataset and exclude facilities CMS has not rated. A neutral reference point, not a CMS rating or a pass/fail line.

Inspections and citations

Health-inspection citations CMS reports for this facility. Individual records are in the technical appendix.

Citation profile

How many citations CMS reports, how severe, and when they occurred.

3
Citations on record
0
Higher severity (G–L)
2
From complaints
0
Infection control
Citations by inspection year
32024
Higher severity Standard

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Methodology
Severity uses the CMS scope-and-severity letter (G–L count as higher severity). Counts are CMS-reported inspection findings, not a judgment about current conditions.

Federal records

Federal fines (CMPs) and payment-denial records CMS reports in the recent reporting period. These are distinct record types and are never merged.

No federal penalty records are included in this data for this facility.

Staffing and care

Selected CMS care indicators for long-stay residents, with a typical level for context. The CMS staffing star rating appears in the rating profile above.

Selected care measures

How this facility's reported care indicators sit against a typical level.

3 of 3 care measures reported by CMS
On antipsychotic medication(lower is better)5.07%

Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication.

With new/worsened pressure ulcers(lower is better)0.46%

Long-stay residents with new or worsened pressure ulcers.

Falls with major injury(lower is better)0%

Long-stay residents with one or more falls with major injury.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
The tick marks a typical level for context and is calculated from CMS records included in this dataset — not a CMS rating. Per-shift staffing hours are not part of this dataset. Missing values are shown as “Not reported”, never as zero.

Ownership

Facilities and agencies grouped by CMS-reported ownership fields. A company appearing here does not by itself mean it controlled day-to-day care or did anything wrong.

Owner / organizationRole
Ownership Data Not Available

Nearby facilities

Other CMS-certified nursing homes near New Castle County.

11 Independence Way, Newark
New Castle County · DE · 19713
46 certified beds39.6514, -75.7640

Verify the current location and license with official sources.

FacilityLocationOverallHealthStaffingCMS abuse iconFederal penalties
Kentmere Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
CCN 085001
Wilmington, DE535Not shown$8,278
Excelcare at Wilmington LLC
CCN 085002
Wilmington, DE324Shown$38,290
Willowbrooke Court at Country House
CCN 085003
Wilmington, DE555Not shown$0
Coral Springs Rehab & Healthcare
CCN 085004
Wilmington, DE121Not shown$99,184
Regal Heights Healthcare & Rehab Center
CCN 085006
Hockessin, DE223Shown$140,261
Willowbrooke Court Skilled Center at Manor House
CCN 085009
Seaford, DE555Not shown$0

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Frequently asked questions

What is Exceptional Care for Children's CMS rating?

Exceptional Care for Children has a 5-star CMS overall rating (out of 5) in the current dataset, with CMS component ratings of 5 for health inspections, 5 for staffing, and 5 for quality measures. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about current conditions.

Where is Exceptional Care for Children located?

Exceptional Care for Children is located at 11 Independence Way, Newark, DE, 19713 in New Castle County, and CMS lists 46 certified beds.

Does Exceptional Care for Children have federal penalties or payment denials on record?

The current CMS data shows no federal penalty amounts or payment denials for Exceptional Care for Children over roughly the past three years. Records can change; confirm current status on CMS Care Compare.

How does Exceptional Care for Children's rating compare to nearby facilities?

Exceptional Care for Children's CMS overall rating is 5 of 5. For comparison, the average CMS overall rating is 3.36 across 25 facilities in New Castle County, and 3.3 across Delaware. Averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated, and a star rating is a CMS summary, not a judgment about any individual facility.

How can I verify Exceptional Care for Children's current information?

SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm Exceptional Care for Children's current ratings, inspection reports, and license status on the official CMS Care Compare site and with your state survey agency.

Technical appendix

Record identifiers

CMS provider number (CCN)
08A015
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Certified beds
46
Data snapshot
2026-07-17
All 3 citation records
DateCMS tagSeverityTypeCMS deficiency statusCorrection date
Jun 17, 20240712DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJul 3, 2024
May 28, 20240641BStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 25, 2024
May 28, 20240600DComplaintPast Non-ComplianceSep 26, 2023

How to verify this data

  • The current CMS profile on Medicare’s Care Compare
  • Your state survey agency’s latest inspection reports
  • Any recent complaint investigations
  • Current ownership and license status

SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Ratings and records are CMS-reported summaries of past data, not a judgment about current conditions. See methodology.

SeniorCareRating.com summarizes public CMS data. It is not affiliated with CMS, Medicare.gov, or any nursing home. Data may lag current conditions. This is not medical, legal, or care-placement advice — always verify with official sources and qualified professionals.