Nursing homes in Lewes, DE that take Medicare & Medicaid
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2 nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) in Lewes are certified by Medicare or Medicaid, with an average CMS rating of 3.5 stars (Delaware: 3.2). The highest rated is The Moorings at Lewes. 2 accept Medicaid.
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Nurse hours: the bar is the home; the tick is the Delaware median (3.98 hours).
Nursing homes near Lewes
- Cadia Rehabilitation Renaissance · Millsboro · 3 stars · 10 mi · Medicaid
- Delaware Bay Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center · Georgetown · 2 stars · 14 mi · Medicaid
- Ocean Grove Post Acute · Millsboro · 1 stars · 15 mi · Medicaid
- Polaris Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center · Milford · 2 stars · 18 mi · Medicaid
- Milford Center · Milford · 3 stars · 19 mi · Medicaid
- Delaware Veterans Home · Milford · 3 stars · 20 mi · Medicaid
Questions about nursing homes in Lewes
- Which nursing homes in Lewes accept Medicaid?
- 2 of 2 are certified for Medicaid, according to CMS, including The Moorings at Lewes, Excelcare at Lewes. Certification doesn't mean a Medicaid bed is open; call and ask, including whether they accept residents whose Medicaid application is pending.
- Which accept Medicare for short-term rehab?
- 2 of 2 are Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities. The best CMS short-stay quality ratings are at The Moorings at Lewes (5 of 5).
- What is the highest-rated nursing home in Lewes?
- The Moorings at Lewes has the highest CMS overall rating in Lewes (5 of 5). Ratings are from October 2026.
- How do Lewes nursing homes compare with the rest of Delaware?
- Their average CMS rating is 3.5 stars, above the Delaware average of 3.2. 1 of 2 were fined by CMS in the last three years.
- Are there small nursing homes in Lewes?
- 1 of 2 nursing homes in Lewes has fewer than 60 certified beds, according to CMS.
- How many nursing homes in Lewes have no CMS fines?
- 1 of 2 nursing homes in Lewes has no CMS fines in the last three years, according to CMS.
- How many 5-star nursing homes are in Lewes?
- 1 of 2 nursing homes in Lewes is rated 5 stars overall, according to CMS (October 2026).
- How much does a nursing home cost in Lewes?
- CMS doesn't publish prices, so ask each home for its daily rate. Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing after a qualifying hospital stay, with daily coinsurance from day 21; Medicaid pays for long-term care for people who meet Delaware's income and asset rules.
Nursing homes in nearby cities
- Millsboro (2)
- Georgetown (1)
- Milford (3)
- Seaford (3)
- Delmar (1)
- Dover (5)
- Smyrna (2)
- Middletown (1)
- New Castle (1)
- Newark (5)
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, October 2026. Nursing Homes In Each State is independent and not affiliated with CMS or Medicare. About the data.