DBelow average · score 35/100 · #38 of 44 in Delaware
Regal Heights Healthcare & Rehab Center
6525 Lancaster Pike, Hockessin, DE 19707 · 172 certified beds · For profit - Corporation
Staffing 3.9 nurse hours per resident-dayabove median in Delaware
19 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 88)below median
$119,899 in fines in 3 years
Why Regal Heights Healthcare & Rehab Center is graded D
Each metric below is percentile-ranked against Delaware nursing homes in the same size band (large, 172 beds), then weighted. The score is the weighted sum; A ≥ 72, B ≥ 58, C ≥ 42, D ≥ 28, F below. Nothing here can be edited or paid for.
Regal Heights Healthcare & Rehab Center at a Glance
D
35/100
Nurse staffing · weight 30Total nurse hours per resident per day, as reported to CMS (PBJ). Raw: 3.86 h.
50<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Health inspections · weight 30Health deficiencies cited at the last standard survey and complaint surveys, weighted by severity. Raw: 88.
47<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Quality measures · weight 25CMS quality-measure rating: falls, pressure ulcers, rehospitalisation, antipsychotic use. Raw: 2.
4<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Penalties · weight 15Fines and payment denials in the last three years. Raw: $119,899 fines, 0 denials.
37<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>CMS overall star ratingMedicare's own 1–5 rating, shown for reference; not part of our grade.
2/5Data: CMS Care Compare, as of Aug 1, 2026 · graded Sep 11, 2026 · peer group: Delaware, large facilities · CMS record 085006 · How we grade.
Facility details
Address6525 Lancaster Pike, Hockessin, DE 19707
Phone3029980181
CountyNew Castle
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
Certified beds172
AcceptsMedicare Medicaid
Special Focus FacilityNo
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- 9 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 44) — above median
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- 4 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 28) — bottom quarter
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- 8 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 32) — top quarter
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