Exceptional Care For Children
Nursing Home Facility
11 Independence Way, Newark, DE 19713
Exceptional Care For Children is a senior care community located in Newark, DE. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Newark area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (302) 894-1001.
With 46 beds, Exceptional Care For Children is smaller than most nearby options, senior care communities in Newark average about 72 beds. Smaller communities often mean more consistent day-to-day staffing and a calmer environment, while larger ones may have more specialized services on site. Which suits a particular person depends on the level of care needed.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 96% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place. That is above the Newark average of roughly 80%.
Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Newark average about 3.4 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in May 2026 and recorded 2 deficiencies.
The community is located in New Castle County, DE.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 5 problems at Exceptional Care For Children. None of them caused harm to a resident. 2 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Exceptional Care For Children offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Non profit - Corporation
- Beds / units 46
- Occupancy 96%
- Last health inspection May 2026
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