The home failed to make sure the resident and doctor met face-to-face at all required visits. Cited June 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 712 — 42 CFR §483.30 — S/S: D
Nursing home report
EXCEPTIONAL CARE FOR CHILDREN
NEWARK, DE · Medicare-certified · 46 beds
In good standing
Non-profit
5 of 5 overall
5 out of 5 stars overall. This facility has 5-star ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with reported nurse staffing above the federal benchmark (11.54 hours per resident per day vs 4.1) and no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
11.5439 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: June 17, 2024Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 11.5439.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 3.68
- Licensed practical nurses
- 3.16
- Nurse aides
- 4.70
- Weekend nursing
- 9.82
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 23%
Registered nurse turnover: 18%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
5.1%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%Steady
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
0.5%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
5%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
0%Steady
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
18.2%Steady
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
10.2%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
31.7%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
0%Steady
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited May 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to make sure each resident got an accurate assessment of their needs and condition. Cited May 2024 — limited pattern, minimal harm.
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F-Tag 641 — 42 CFR §483.20(g) — S/S: B
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 44.5 residents on an average day (97% of 46 beds)
- Medicare history
- Certified for 20 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.