JEANNE JUGAN RESIDENCE
185 SALEM CHURCH ROAD, Newark, DE 19713
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Quality Measures
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Care Quality Indicators
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How JEANNE JUGAN RESIDENCE Compares
JEANNE JUGAN RESIDENCE is a 40-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Newark, Delaware. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Delaware average of 3.3 stars. Its strongest area is staffing (5 stars), while quality measures (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (13.3%) is above the Delaware average of 3.4% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 40 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 53% 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: 6.0% — better than the Delaware average of 10.9% (45% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 13.3% — worse than the Delaware average of 3.4% (289% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 0.0% — better than the Delaware average of 4.1% (100% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Delaware averages across 44 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask JEANNE JUGAN RESIDENCE
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing JEANNE JUGAN RESIDENCE with other nursing homes in Newark.
How is JEANNE JUGAN RESIDENCE addressing its quality measures 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 JEANNE JUGAN RESIDENCE keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 6.0% here versus 10.9% across Delaware. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is JEANNE JUGAN RESIDENCE doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 13.3% here versus 3.4% across Delaware. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is JEANNE JUGAN RESIDENCE's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 53% occupancy across 40 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at JEANNE JUGAN RESIDENCE?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains JEANNE JUGAN RESIDENCE's rating advantage in Newark?
Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 3.6 stars across 5 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
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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