Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in New Castle, DE

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in New Castle
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on November 3, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, New Castle has a total of 101 active skilled nursing facilities and 13,107 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of New Castle of 5,392, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 0.41 persons in New Castle. There were 10,439 residents in nursing homes as November 3, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 79.64 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, New Castle has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for New Castle and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.81	1.06 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.28	2.47 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	1.06	1.02 / 0.88
All Staff	4.14	4.55 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Delaware.

COVID-19 Infections in New Castle Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in New Castle there were a total of 10 new cases and 10 new deaths among residents for the week ending November 3, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in New Castle

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for New Castle Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in New Castle, DE. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in New Castle

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in New Castle based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Simpson House Inc 2101 BELMONT AVENUE PHILADELPHIA, PA	9.33
Jeanne Jugan Residence 185 SALEM CHURCH ROAD NEWARK, DE	27.33
Rittenhouse Post Acute PENN MED RITTENHOUSE CAMPUS 1800 LOMBARD ST 5TH FL PHILADELPHIA, PA	14.00
Holy Family Home 5300 CHESTER AVENUE PHILADELPHIA, PA	1.33
Rosewood Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 146 MARPLE ROAD BROOMALL, PA	5.33
Shady Lane Gloucester Co Home 256 COUNTY HOUSE ROAD CLARKSBORO, NJ	17.33
Fox Subacute at South Philadelphia 1930 SOUTH BROAD STREET PHILADELPHIA, PA	26.00
Preston Residence 200 SYCAMORE DRIVE WEST GROVE, PA	12.67
Fair Acres Geriatric Center 340 N. MIDDLETOWN ROAD LIMA, PA	6.00
Exceptional Care For Children 11 INDEPENDENCE WAY NEWARK, DE	0.00

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in New Castle based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Care Pavilion Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 6212 WALNUT STREET PHILADELPHIA, PA	215.33
Wallingford Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Cen 115 SOUTH PROVIDENCE ROAD WALLINGFORD, PA	242.17 /
Abigail House For Nursing and Rehabilitation 1105 -1115 LINDEN STREET CAMDEN, NJ	124.67
Aventura at Prospect 815 CHESTER PIKE PROSPECT PARK, PA	258.17
Aristacare at East Falls 3300 HENRY AVENUE, 7TH FLOOR PHILADELPHIA, PA	54.67
Accelerate Skilled Nursingandrehabilitation Phila 1526 LOMBARD STREET PHILADELPHIA, PA	138.00
Aventura at Pembrooke 1130 WEST CHESTER PIKE WEST CHESTER, PA	80.50
Yeadon Rehabilitation and Nursing Center LANSDOWNE AND LINCOLN AVE YEADON, PA	122.67 /
Bryn Mawr Extended Care Center 956 RAILROAD AVENUE BRYN MAWR, PA	205.50
West Chester Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 800 WEST MINER STREET WEST CHESTER, PA	144.00

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