EXCELCARE AT NEWARK LLC
4949 OGLETOWN-STANTON ROAD, Newark, DE 19713
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How EXCELCARE AT NEWARK LLC Compares
EXCELCARE AT NEWARK LLC is a 101-bed for-profit nursing facility in Newark, Delaware. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, below the Delaware average of 3.3 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (5 stars), while health inspections (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (1.5%) is below the Delaware average of 3.4%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 101 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 92% occupied.
Among the 5 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Newark, 2 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.6 stars.
By the numbers vs. Delaware average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 11.2% — worse than the Delaware average of 10.9%.
- Falls with major injury: 1.5% — better than the Delaware average of 3.4% (56% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 1.9% — better than the Delaware average of 4.1% (54% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 25.5% — worse than the Delaware average of 22.2%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Delaware averages across 44 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask EXCELCARE AT NEWARK LLC
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing EXCELCARE AT NEWARK LLC with other nursing homes in Newark.
How is EXCELCARE AT NEWARK LLC addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help EXCELCARE AT NEWARK LLC keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 1.5% here versus 3.4% across Delaware. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help EXCELCARE AT NEWARK LLC keep high-risk pressure ulcers below the state average?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 1.9% here versus 4.1% across Delaware. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does EXCELCARE AT NEWARK LLC maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 92% occupancy across 101 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at EXCELCARE AT NEWARK LLC?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does EXCELCARE AT NEWARK LLC lag behind other Newark options?
Its 3-star overall rating is below the local average of 3.6 stars across 5 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
The Senior Community Around Newark
Newark sits in New Castle County, where adults 65 and older make up about 15.6% of the population — a lower share of seniors than Delaware as a whole (18.8% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 87,119 (15.6%)
- Median age
- 38.7 years
- Median household income
- $75,275
- Median home value
- $266,500
Demographics for New Castle County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Newark.
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