Delaware Veterans Home

Nursing home · 100 Delaware Veterans Blvd, Milford, DE 19963 · Sussex County

CMS overall rating: ★★★★☆

Call (302) 424-6000DirectionsView on Medicare.gov

CMS has flagged this facility for abuse: it was cited for abuse, neglect or exploitation in recent inspections.

At a glance

Delaware Veterans Home is located in Milford, Delaware. It has 144 certified beds and cared for an average of 63.7 residents per day. Ownership type: government - state. Its overall CMS rating is 4 out of 5; the average for Delaware nursing homes is 3.2.

Certified beds144
Average residents per day63.7
Participates inMedicare and Medicaid
OwnershipGovernment - State
Legal business nameState of Delaware
Medicare/Medicaid approved sinceJune 20, 2007
Continuing care retirement communityNo
Located inside a hospitalNo
Resident / family councilResident
Ownership changed in last 12 monthsNo
CMS Certification Number085051

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★☆
Health inspections★★☆☆☆
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★
Long-stay quality★★★★★
Short-stay qualityNot rated

Ratings are assigned by CMS on a 1–5 scale. How CMS star ratings work.

Staffing

Total nurse hours per resident per day7.08 (state avg 4.35, U.S. avg 3.86)
Registered nurse hours per resident per day2.46 (state avg 0.97, U.S. avg 0.69)
LPN hours per resident per day0.73
Nurse aide hours per resident per day3.89
Weekend nurse hours per resident per day6.28
Nursing staff turnover54.0% (state avg 41.3%)
Registered nurse turnover57.7%
Administrators who left0

Inspections

Most recent standard health inspectionMarch 12, 2026
Health deficiencies cited7 (state avg 10.9)
Deficiencies from complaint inspections2
Automatic sprinklers in all required areasYes

Penalties

Fines2
Total fines$118,757.00
Payment denials0
Total penalties2

Other nursing homes in Milford

All nursing homes in Milford, DE

Source: CMS Care Compare — Nursing Homes Provider Information, data as of September 1, 2026. Averages are calculated from the same CMS dataset. Confirm details directly with the facility and on Medicare.gov. This page is for general information and is not medical or legal advice. Disclaimer.