1900 Lovering Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19806
About Kentmere Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
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Care Types at Kentmere Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
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Skilled Nursing
Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What types of care does Kentmere Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center provide? + −
Kentmere specializes in skilled nursing care, including both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. Services typically include physical, occupational, and speech therapy, post-surgical recovery, wound care, IV therapy, and management of complex medical conditions. A care team works with each resident and their family to develop an individualized plan.
What hospitals are close to Kentmere in Wilmington? + −
ChristianaCare's Wilmington Hospital on Washington Street is among the closest major hospitals to Kentmere, offering a strong continuum of care for residents who may need acute medical services. St. Francis Hospital on Clayton Street is another nearby option. This proximity allows for efficient care coordination and family peace of mind.
What is Wilmington, DE like as a place for seniors and their families? + −
Wilmington offers a walkable, culturally rich environment with strong healthcare infrastructure. The city features beautiful green spaces like Rockford Park and Brandywine Creek State Park, accessible arts and culture through the Delaware Art Museum, and convenient shopping in areas like Trolley Square and the Riverfront. The mid-Atlantic location also makes it accessible for families traveling from Philadelphia, Baltimore, or the surrounding suburbs.
Is Kentmere a nonprofit facility, and does that matter? + −
Yes, Kentmere is operated as a nonprofit organization. Nonprofit status means the facility is mission-driven rather than profit-driven — surplus funds are reinvested into care quality, staffing, and programming. Many families find that nonprofit facilities maintain a stronger sense of community and longer-tenured staff, which can lead to more consistent, relationship-based care.
How do I arrange a tour or admission at Kentmere Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center? + −
You can contact Kentmere directly at (302) 652-3311 to speak with an admissions coordinator. They can walk you through current availability, insurance and Medicare/Medicaid acceptance, and help schedule a tour of the facility at 1900 Lovering Avenue in Wilmington. It's often helpful to call in advance so a clinical team member can be available to answer care-specific questions.
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