Encore at Foulk
1212 Foulk Road, Wilmington, DE 19803 · (302) 478-4296
For profit - Limited Liability company · 46 certified beds
Encore at Foulk has a 5-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in April 2026, found 2 citations (the Delaware average is 10.9). It was fined 1 time in the last three years, $13,544 in all.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on April 13, 2026 found 2 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.April 13, 2026 · F0677 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.April 13, 2026 · F0770 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 5 citations.
- Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.February 26, 2024 · F0644 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.February 26, 2024 · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.February 26, 2024 · F0689 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.February 26, 2024 · F0712 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.February 26, 2024 · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $13,544February 26, 2024
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Delaware average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 3.91 | 4.35 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 1.14 | 0.97 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.67 | 0.98 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.09 | 2.40 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 13.3% | 41.3% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Certified beds | 46 |
| Average residents per day | 41.3 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | Yes |
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