EXCELCARE AT WILMINGTON LLC – WILMINGTON, DE

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

Excelcare At Wilmington LLC

2801 W. 6TH STREET, Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 655-6135
150 beds
All Wilmington facilities
3.0*
Overall
2.0*
Health Inspection
5.0*
Quality Care
4.0*
Staffing
79.34
Score /100
#3980
National Rank

#3980
of 14703 facilities
National
72.9% position
#19
of 44 in DE
State Rank
#12
of 25 in New Castle
County Rank
#6
of 14 in Wilmington
City Rank
#2
of 2 in ZIP 19805
ZIP Rank






About Excelcare At Wilmington LLCExcelcare At Wilmington Llc is located at 2801 W. 6Th Street, Wilmington, DE, reachable at (302) 655-6135. This For profit – Limited Liability company facility operates 150.0 certified beds and serves an average of 139 residents per day. It is part of the Excelcare network (9 facilities nationwide). Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1967-01-01. The facility currently holds a average (3-star) overall CMS rating.
Facility

Excelcare At Wilmington LLC

Address

2801 W. 6Th Street, Wilmington, DE 19805

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term Care
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
Facility Details
  • 150 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: For profit – Limited Liability company
  • Resident Council: Resident
  • Automatic Sprinklers: Yes
  • Network: EXCELCARE

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
⚠️ Average (3★) overall rating
Health Inspection
⚠️ Below Average (2★) health inspection
Staffing
✅ Above Average (4★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
✅ Excellent (5★) quality of care
Compliance
❌ 7 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
Declining over 5 years
79.34
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#3980 of 14703 nationally – #19 of 44 in Delaware

Who Is This Facility Best For?

Excelcare At Wilmington Llc offers a mid-range care option in Wilmington, DE. It scores well for both long-term residents and short-stay rehabilitation patients. Above-average staffing levels make it a good option for residents needing intensive nursing care.

Overall Rating 2022-2026

Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026

Current Ratings (2026)

Overall Rating

3 / 5
Health Inspection

2 / 5
Staffing Rating

4 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

5 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

5 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating

5 / 5

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM)

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightExcelcare At Wilmington Llc currently provides 3 hours 38 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 48 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 4 out of 5 reflects strong nurse coverage. Total nursing staff turnover is 31.5%, near the national average.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing3 hours 38 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours2 hours 10 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours40 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours48 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours2 minutes

National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day

Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Weekend Total Nurse Hours3 hours 20 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours43 minutes

Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.

5-Year Staffing Trends

Total Nurse Hours/Day

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day

Nurse Aide Hours/Day

Total Staff Turnover %

Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %

Compliance Summary⚠️ CMS has flagged Excelcare At Wilmington Llc with an abuse icon, indicating a history of reported abuse or neglect incidents. Families should review the detailed inspection reports on Medicare.gov before considering this facility. In the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $38,290. 3 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings.
Number of Fines (current period) 1
Total Fines Amount $38290.0
Payment Denials 0
Total Penalties 1
Abuse Flag on Record Y
Total Weighted Health Survey Score 95.25 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#3,980
of 14,703
National
Top 27%
#19
of 44
DE State
Top 43% in DE
#12
of 25
️ New Castle County
#12 of 25
#6
of 14
️ Wilmington
#6 of 14
#2
of 2
ZIP 19805
#2 of 2

Nationally, Excelcare At Wilmington Llc ranks 3980th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 79.3/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within DE, it ranks 19th out of 44 nursing homes. In Wilmington, it ranks 6th out of 14 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 2nd of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #7,717 nationally and RN hours rank #3,562 nationally (#23 in DE).

How do we calculate these rankings?

Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank DE State Rank Note
2022 3.62 #6,909 / 14,703 #36 / 44 Above average
2023 3.90 #4,705 / 14,703 #20 / 44 Above average
2024 3.80 #5,640 / 14,703 #25 / 44 Above average
2025 3.79 #6,108 / 14,703 #32 / 44 Above average
2026 3.64 #7,717 / 14,703 #42 / 44 Below average

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank DE State Rank Note
2022 0.95 #2,432 / 14,703 #21 / 44 Top 25%
2023 0.82 #3,066 / 14,703 #23 / 44 Top 25%
2024 0.76 #3,748 / 14,703 #25 / 44 Above average
2025 0.80 #3,505 / 14,703 #21 / 44 Top 25%
2026 0.81 #3,562 / 14,703 #23 / 44 Top 25%

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Excelcare At Wilmington Llc is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1967-01-01. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (302) 655-6135 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Excelcare At Wilmington Llc holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 3 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (2★), Staffing (4★), and Quality of Resident Care (5★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 79.3/100, placing it #3980 of 14703 facilities nationally and #19 of 44 in Delaware. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Excelcare At Wilmington Llc receives a reported average of 3 hours 38 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 48 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 40 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 10 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 20 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 4 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 31.5%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

⚠️ CMS has flagged Excelcare At Wilmington Llc with an abuse icon, indicating a history of reported abuse or neglect incidents. Families should review the detailed inspection reports on Medicare.gov before considering this facility. In the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $38,290. 3 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $38,290, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 1. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 95.25 (lower scores are better). IMPORTANT: CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon — indicating a reported history of abuse or neglect. Families should review the full inspection report on medicare.gov/care-compare before deciding. Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Excelcare At Wilmington Llc ranks 3980th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 79.3/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within DE, it ranks 19th out of 44 nursing homes. In Wilmington, it ranks 6th out of 14 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 2nd of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #7,717 nationally and RN hours rank #3,562 nationally (#23 in DE). Our composite quality score of 79.3/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Wilmington, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/delaware/wilmington/

Contact and Location

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2801 W. 6TH STREET, Wilmington, DE 19805
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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 150
Average Residents / Day 139 (93% occupancy)
Ownership Type For profit – Limited Liability company
Provider Type Medicare and Medicaid
County New Castle County, DE
City Wilmington, DE
ZIP Code 19805
Approved Since January 1, 1967
Resident Council ✅ Yes
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 085002
Data Processing Date March 1, 2026
Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced exclusively from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset, covering reporting periods from 2022 through 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this data. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org – learn how rankings are calculated. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.
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