Nursing Homes in ZIP 19963 (Milford, DE)
Within Milford, DE, ZIP 19963 has 3 Medicare-certified nursing homes on record, averaging 2.7 out of 5 on the CMS overall rating.
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Nursing homes, also called skilled nursing facilities, care for people who need ongoing nursing, rehabilitation following a hospital stay, or long-term residential support. CMS inspects them about once a year and issues Five-Star ratings covering health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
ZIP 19963 at a glance
This ZIP-level profile spans 3 CMS-certified nursing homess in ZIP 19963; 3 of them report an overall star rating (100%). Recorded ownership divides as 2 for-profit, 1 government. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 4.0 out of 5 at DELAWARE VETERANS HOME (government). Among rated providers, scores span 2.0 to 4.0 out of 5. 3 of these providers report 380 certified beds in total. Among reporting providers, nurse staffing averages 5.00 hours per resident-day. Registered-nurse turnover averages 58.7% where reported. 3 providers carry at least one federal penalty on record, with fines totaling $449,503.
| Providers on record | 3 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 3 of 3 (100%) |
| Average overall rating | 2.7 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | DELAWARE VETERANS HOME (4.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 2 for-profit, 1 government |
| Certified beds (total) | 380 |
| Providers with a federal penalty | 3 |
| Total federal fines | $449,503 |
| Avg nurse hours / resident-day | 5.00 |
| Avg RN turnover | 58.7% |
All nursing homes in ZIP 19963
Provider-level CMS data
| Provider | Overall | Health insp. | Staffing | QM | Certified beds | Occupancy | RN turnover | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DELAWARE VETERANS HOME | 4.0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 144 | 63.7% | 57.7% | 2 |
| MILFORD CENTER | 2.0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 136 | 89.3% | 38.9% | 3 |
| POLARIS HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 100 | 93.8% | 79.4% | 3 |
Comparing nursing homes in ZIP 19963
Think of ratings as a beginning, not a final word. Look at the inspection findings, staffing levels, and quality measures that sit behind each score, and verify that the services you actually need are available.
Where you can, visit each option in ZIP 19963, Milford, DE, ask how care plans are created and revisited, and get costs, coverage, and availability confirmed in writing. Steady staffing and open communication with families count for as much as any published rating.
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Data source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.
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