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EXCELCARE AT NEWARK LLC

4949 OGLETOWN-STANTON ROAD, NEWARK, DE 19713
Score: 49 / 100

Excelcare At Newark Llc faces challenges in its CMS ratings, earning a D grade with a score of 49/100. The facility ranks in the 39th percentile among Delaware nursing homes, suggesting significant room for improvement.

Staffing at Excelcare At Newark Llc is near the national average, with 3.61 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent CMS inspections identified 53 deficiencies at Excelcare At Newark Llc, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 24 / 40 pts
3 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 10 / 25 pts
2 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 12 / 20 pts
3 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 15 / 15 pts
5 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.61 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.72 0.7 Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.86 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.03 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.36 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.47 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

53
Total Deficiencies
Dec 22, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 3 Minor 🟠 49 Moderate 🔴 1 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0684 Severity J
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    Dec 22, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0561 Severity D
    Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
    Dec 22, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0580 Severity D
    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
    Dec 22, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0657 Severity D
    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    Dec 22, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0842 Severity D
    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standar
    Dec 22, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 2.2% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 1.1% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 12.9% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 1.1% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 18.1% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 3.8% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 24.7% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

2 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $29,309

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of D is based on a score of 49 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 3★ → 24 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -10 pts
  • Fine deductions: -2 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
101
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Feb 18, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
13