The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited March 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
Nursing home report
EXCELCARE AT WILMINGTON LLC
WILMINGTON, DE · Medicare-certified · 150 beds
Needs attention
Abuse citationFor-profitChain member
3 of 5 overall
Overall rating: 3 of 5 stars. EXCELCARE AT WILMINGTON LLC has a low health inspection rating of 2 stars, strong staffing and quality scores (4 and 5 stars), reported nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.66 vs 4.1 hours/resident/day), no fines in the last 24 months, and a recent abuse citation.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.6582 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: November 12, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.6582.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.70
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.76
- Nurse aides
- 2.20
- Weekend nursing
- 3.46
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 31%
Registered nurse turnover: 19%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
10.2%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.5%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.5%Steady
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0.2%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
4.7%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
5.3%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
4.1%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
31.4%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.3%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
19.1%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
5.3%Improving
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
97.7%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
85.4%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
80%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited March 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited March 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to notify the proper authorities when a resident who needed special medical or disability services had a significant change in condition. Cited November 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 646 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: D
The home failed to safeguard residents’ private information and keep each resident’s medical records properly maintained. Cited November 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 842 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $38,290 in total fines.
- $38,290
Federal fine
Mar 1, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of EXCELCARE · 9 homes · 2.4 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 137.7 residents on an average day (92% of 150 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 59 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.