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Exceptional Care for Children

Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise caring nursing staff. Still worth an in-person visit.

11 Independence Way, Newark, DE 1971346 bedsLicensed & Active
5/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
5.0/5

based on 4 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

There is insufficient qualitative data to provide a meaningful assessment of this facility's current operations. Families should schedule an in-person tour to observe staff interactions and facility conditions firsthand, as the online reviews do not provide enough detail to verify the quality of care.

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
3.68hrs
OK
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
11.54hrs
OK
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
23%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
18%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

This facility meets the national staffing benchmarks. Higher staffing is linked to fewer falls and better day-to-day care.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 14 measures

Medicare Rating
5/ 5
Better Than Avg

11

measures

Worse Than Avg

3

measures

Long-Stay Residents
🚿

Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.0%
Better than Avg
Here
0.0%
US
19.4%
DE
21.2%
New castle
21.7%
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Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility31.7%
Worse than Avg
Here
31.7%
US
19.5%
DE
21.6%
New castle
21.6%
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Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.0%
Better than Avg
Here
0.0%
US
12.1%
DE
8.7%
New castle
7.0%

Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.

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Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility5.1%
Better than Avg
Here
5.1%
US
15.4%
DE
10.9%
New castle
10.4%
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Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility100.0%
Better than Avg
Here
100.0%
US
93.4%
DE
95.8%
New castle
97.4%
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Residents whose walking got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility10.2%
Better than Avg
Here
10.2%
US
15.3%
DE
15.5%
New castle
16.1%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

1deficiencies
Well below state avg (13.5)
2 complaint-triggered

Families filed complaints that triggered inspections revealing serious concerns about resident protection from abuse and neglect, along with issues in physician visit requirements and resident assessments. The facility has reportedly corrected these deficiencies, but the complaint-driven nature of recent findings suggests families should carefully evaluate current care quality and safety practices before considering placement.

Jun 17, 2024Complaint
1
0712Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.

May 28, 2024Complaint
1
0600Potential for harm · IsolatedResolved (past non-compliance)

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

May 28, 2024Routine
1
0641Minimal · PatternCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Exceptional Care for Children

Organization Type

nonprofit

Ownership & Management

Owners

Undisclosed

Ownership Data Not Available · Organization

Source: Medicare provider data

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