Exceptional Care For Children is one of the top-rated nursing facilities in Newark, Delaware, earning an A grade based on CMS data. With a score of 100/100, it ranks in the top 0% of facilities statewide — a strong indicator of quality care.
Staffing levels at Exceptional Care For Children exceed national averages, with 11.30 total nursing hours per resident per day — compared to the national average of 3.8 hours. RN coverage of 3.78 hours per resident per day also exceeds the national average of 0.7 hours.
Exceptional Care For Children shows a strong inspection record, with just 3 deficiencies noted in recent CMS surveys, none of which were classified as serious.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 11.30 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 3.78 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 2.75 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 4.77 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 9.45 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 2.78 | 0.7 | Above Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (2 shown)
- Tag 0712 Severity DEnsure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.Jun 16, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
- Tag 0600 Severity DProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.May 27, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation 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 | 0.5% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 0.0% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 6.0% | 14.5% | Better |
| Urinary tract infections | 3.9% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 15.9% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 0.0% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 0.0% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 100 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 5★ → 25 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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