Encore at Wilmington: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Encore at Wilmington is a 82-bed for-profit nursing home in Wilmington, Delaware. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.01 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 16% below the Delaware average of 2.40, and 51.3% nursing staff turnover (Delaware average 41.3%).
Encore at Wilmington
2723 Shipley RoadWilmington, DE 19810
New Castle County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Encore at Wilmington, nurse aides logged 2.01 hours per resident per day, 16% below the Delaware average. With about 65 residents a day, that works out to roughly 132 aide hours a day, or about 16 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 13% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Delaware avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.01 | 2.40 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.80 | 0.98 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.14 | 0.97 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.95 | 4.35 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.45 | 3.89 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
51.3% of nursing staff at Encore at Wilmington left over the year CMS measured, against a Delaware average of 41.3% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 52.9%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jun 6, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 10 health deficiencies (Delaware average 10.5). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $32,394 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2024 | Fine | $16,801 |
| Jan 8, 2024 | Fine | $15,593 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Encore at Wilmington holds 3 of 5 overall; the Delaware average is 3.3.
About Encore at Wilmington
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Legal name: SNH del Tenant LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: May 7, 1986
- Part of a continuing care retirement community
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Encore at Wilmington
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Cadia Rehabilitation Silverside Wilmington | 0.6 | 116 | 2.18 | 3.99 | 48.1% | 5 | $10,608 |
| Encore at Foulk Wilmington | 1.5 | 46 | 2.09 | 3.91 | 13.3% | 5 | $13,544 |
| Wilmington Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Wilmington · Special Focus Facility · abuse citation | 2.0 | 138 | 2.02 | 3.71 | 31.0% | — | $424,128 |
| Kentmere Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Wilmington | 4.0 | 104 | 2.69 | 4.51 | 39.4% | 3 | $8,278 |
| Willowbrooke Court at Country House Wilmington | 4.1 | 14 | 2.15 | 3.92 | — | 5 | None |
| Stonegates Greenville | 4.2 | 49 | 2.73 | 5.96 | 26.4% | 4 | $48,696 |
| Kutz Rehabilitation and Nursing Wilmington · abuse citation | 4.2 | 90 | 2.97 | 5.15 | 75.3% | 2 | $168,019 |
| Continuing Care at Maris Grove Glen Mills | 4.4 | 66 | 2.81 | 5.00 | 33.3% | 5 | $22,737 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.