EXCELCARE AT LEWES LLC

301 OCEAN VIEW BLVD, LEWES, DE 19958 · CCN 085034 · 179 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall2 of 5CMS inspections2 of 5CMS staffing3 of 5CMS quality4 of 5

Star ratings are issued by CMS (the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services), not by NursingHomeLens. We report them; we do not rate or rank facilities.

State inspectors recorded 2 citation(s) in the last three years where CMS determined a resident was actually harmed.

CMS has flagged this facility with its abuse icon, which marks facilities cited for abuse in recent inspections.

Get the full report Watch this facility

Serious inspection findings

2026-02-18 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0692, severity G)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

2025-11-14 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0600, severity G)

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

3.50

state median 3.58

Weekend staffing gap

−1%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −4%

RN hours / resident / day

0.15

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

17%

share of all nursing hours

Days with zero RN hours reported

with residents present

Nursing staff turnover

46%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

Keep an eye on this facility

Monitoring alerts are launching soon: new citations, penalties, ownership changes, and staffing drops for facilities you follow. Leave your email and we'll notify you when it goes live for EXCELCARE AT LEWES LLC.

Penalties and enforcement

2 enforcement action(s), totaling $106,560 in fines.

Date	Type	Amount
2026-02-18	Fine	$87,640
2025-11-14	Fine	$18,920

Ownership

Ownership type: For profit - Limited Liability company. Part of the EXCELCARE chain.

Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:

EXCELCARE AT WILMINGTON LLC (WILMINGTON, DE) — CMS overall3 of 5
EXCELCARE AT NEWARK LLC (NEWARK, DE) — CMS overall2 of 5
EXCEL CARE AT WAYNE (WAYNE, NJ) — CMS overall1 of 5
BUCKINGHAM AT NORWOOD, THE (NORWOOD, NJ) — CMS overall2 of 5
EXCEL CARE AT THE PINES (ATLANTIC CITY, NJ) — CMS overall4 of 5
EXCEL CARE AT DOVER (DOVER, NJ) — CMS overall2 of 5
EXCEL CARE AT EGG HARBOR (EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NJ) — CMS overall4 of 5

Full citation history

By severity: No harm, potential for minimal harm: 1 · Actual harm: 2 · Potential for more than minimal harm: 43

Survey date	Tag	Category	Severity	Corrected
2026-02-18	F0580	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-02-18	F0584	Resident Rights Deficiencies	C	not recorded
2026-02-18	F0585	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-02-18	F0605	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-02-18	F0627	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-02-18	F0641	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-02-18	F0657	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-02-18	F0677	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-02-18	F0690	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-02-18	F0692	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	G	not recorded
2026-02-18	F0695	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-02-18	F0697	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-02-18	F0698	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-02-18	F0756	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-02-18	F0757	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-02-18	F0760	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-02-18	F0790	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-02-18	F0791	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-02-18	F0812	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-02-18	F0841	Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-02-18	F0842	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-11-14	F0600	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	G	not recorded
2025-11-14	F0609	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-11-14	F0842	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-02-13	F0550	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-02-13	F0600	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-02-13	F0602	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-02-13	F0609	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-02-13	F0610	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-02-13	F0684	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-02-13	F0686	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-02-13	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-02-13	F0690	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-02-13	F0700	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-02-13	F0760	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-02-13	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-03-20	F0584	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-03-20	F0609	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-03-20	F0635	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-03-20	F0644	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-03-20	F0684	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-03-20	F0711	Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-03-20	F0802	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-03-20	F0805	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-03-20	F0812	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-03-20	F0919	Environmental Deficiencies	D	not recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “EXCELCARE AT LEWES LLC, LEWES” at medicare.gov/care-compare.