Delaware · CMS Data August 2026

Nursing Homes in Wilmington, DE

Which Nursing Homes in Wilmington Rate Best?

CMS Care Compare lists 14 certified nursing homes in Wilmington, Delaware (data from August 2026). 6 are rated 4 or 5 stars overall: Encore at Foulk (5 stars), Willowbrooke Court at Country House (5 stars) and Cadia Rehabilitation Silverside (5 stars) and others. The average overall rating is 3.5 stars, against 3.3 across Delaware.

Nursing homes
14
Rated 4 or 5 stars
6
Average overall stars
3.5
Delaware average
3.3

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Nursing homes in Wilmington compared on CMS measures
Nursing homeOverallInspectionsStaffingNursing hours per resident per dayDeficiencies at last inspectionFines (3 years)
Encore at Foulk5553.92$13,544
Willowbrooke Court at Country House5553.90None
Cadia Rehabilitation Silverside5354.010$10,608
Regency Healthcare & Rehab Center4443.72$77,867
Cadia Rehabilitation Pike Creek4324.56$105,729
Complete Care at Hillside LLC4334.120None
Kentmere Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center3344.55$8,278
Encore at Wilmington3244.010$32,394
Excelcare at Wilmington LLC3243.83$38,290
Gilpin Hall3254.911None
Coral Springs Rehab & Healthcare2223.68$99,184
Kutz Rehabilitation and Nursing2245.25$168,019
Pike Creek Nursing & Rehabilitation Center2133.932$484,596
Wilmington Nursing & Rehabilitation Center3.735$424,128

Stars are out of 5. Blank cells are values CMS doesn't report for that home. Sorted by overall rating, then inspection rating. Homes here average 4.1 hours of nursing per resident per day, against 4.3 hours statewide.

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Nursing home (CMS listing)

Encore at Foulk

1212 Foulk Road, ZIP 19803

(302) 478-4296

5 of 5 CMS overall · Much above average
  • Inspections5/5
  • Staffing5/5
  • Quality4/5
  • 46 beds
  • For-profit
  • Continuing care community

Gilpin Hall

1101 Gilpin Avenue, ZIP 19806

(302) 654-4486

3 of 5 CMS overall · Average
  • Inspections2/5
  • Staffing5/5
  • Quality3/5
  • CMS abuse icon: cited for abuse
  • 96 beds
  • Nonprofit

From CMS Care Compare, data from August 2026. Ordered by CMS's overall star rating, then its inspection rating. A listing is not an endorsement, and no home pays to appear. Call to confirm openings and costs.

Free Help With Long-Term Care in Delaware

Delaware's Delaware Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (1-855-773-1002) helps residents and families with problems and rights in nursing homes and assisted living. For local services such as in-home help, adult day and respite, call the Eldercare Locator at 1-800-677-1116. See senior care in Delaware for assisted living and memory care rules, Medicaid long-term care limits and waivers.

Read how to choose a nursing home, what the star ratings measure and what Medicare covers.

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Sources

  1. CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing Home Provider Information (August 2026)
  2. Medicare Care Compare
  3. Delaware Long-Term Care Ombudsman

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