Best Nursing Homes in Delaware
Compare 44 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Delaware by CMS five-star quality rating.
Nursing Homes in Delaware — by the numbers
Star-rating distribution — Delaware
About 21.8% of Delaware's population is aged 65 or older (229,028 residents), which shapes demand for nursing homes. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Highest-rated in Delaware
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Kent County · New Castle County · Sussex County
How are these ratings calculated?
The CMS five-star quality rating comes from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Read our plain-language explainer for nursing homes to understand exactly what each star means — and what it does not.
Data as of June 20, 2026 · Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.