Churchman Village in Newark, DE

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  • Interior

    A modern hotel room with a comfortable bed and stylish interior design featuring wood paneling and ambient lighting.
  • Outdoors

    A cheerful individual in a wheelchair enjoying time outdoors.
  • Decor

    A cozy living room featuring a comfortable sofa and decorative artwork on the wall.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with a beige sofa and decorative wall art.
  • Dining

    A modern dining area with tables and chairs, featuring a high ceiling and contemporary design.
  • Kitchen

    A cozy kitchen featuring modern appliances and a unique milk dispenser.

Churchman Village in Newark, DE

Churchman Village is a nursing home community in Newark, DE.

Information last verified:

4949 Ogletown-Stanton Road, Newark, DE 19713

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.2 from 88 reviews
5 stars
34
4 stars
15
3 stars
5
2 stars
4
1 stars
30

Overall Review of Churchman Village

common 10 reviews mention this

Food quality and meal options

Meals are a regular focus, with residents discussing both quality and accommodations.

Many residents describe the food as good and more like a restaurant than a typical facility meal, and some mention meal menus and choices. Several also reference dietary needs and specific restrictions, which aligns with the community offering special diets. At the same time, a number of negative reviews say meals are inconsistent or do not match preferences, and others criticize the overall food quality during stays.

common 14 reviews mention this

Activities keep residents engaged

Residents repeatedly mention planned activities like bingo and group events.

Across reviews, residents and families talk about frequent scheduled activities, including bingo, exercise groups, arts and crafts, and music or entertainment. Some reviews also describe day-to-day structure—enough that residents stay busy most days. A few reviews complain that staffing or operations interfered with comfort and care, but the activity presence still comes up as a consistent part of life in multiple stays.

common 16 reviews mention this

Staff responsiveness and professionalism

Care experiences hinge on how residents describe staff responsiveness and professionalism.

Positive reviews frequently credit nurses and direct-care staff for being attentive, kind, and professional, with some calling out specific caregivers for warm communication and follow-through. Several residents also describe housekeeping and meal support as part of day-to-day care. On the other hand, there are recurring negative accounts about unprofessional behavior, delayed call-button response, and communication problems around medication timing, vitals, and updates.

caveat 9 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and odor are mixed

Cleanliness and odors come up as a frequent point of agreement and concern.

Some residents say the building is clean, rooms are maintained, and they did not notice strong odors even with incontinence care. Others describe the facility as dirty and smelly, sometimes specifically mentioning urine or feces odors in hallways or resident areas. Where reviews are positive, they also link cleanliness to comfort; where reviews are negative, cleanliness is tied to neglected care and lack of attention to basic needs.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.

Features

Housing

  • 101 resident community capacity 101 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • New Castle County (3 miles away) New Castle County (3 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Hospitals

  • Kanchana Thirumaleshwar Dr Mid Atlantic Endoscopy Center Newark (0.1 miles)
  • ChristianaCare Christiana Hospital Emergency Department (0.7 miles)
  • Medical Arts Pavilion 1 (0.9 miles)
  • Christiana Medical Center (1.4 miles)
  • Limestone Medical Center (1.7 miles)
  • Wilmington VA Medical Center (4.2 miles)
  • Delaware Psychiatric Center (4.7 miles)

Physicians

  • Panzer Dermatology Associates PA (0.2 miles)
  • Delmarva Pain and Spine Center (0.2 miles)
  • Retina Vitreous Center of Delaware P.A. (0.3 miles)
  • Delaware Center for Maternal and Fetal Medicine of ChristianaCare (0.8 miles)
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery Assoc (0.8 miles)
  • First State Orthopaedics (0.9 miles)
  • Christiana Medical Arts PVLLN (0.9 miles)

Restaurants

  • Miller's Ale House - Christiana (0.4 miles)
  • Olive Garden (0.5 miles)
  • Rooney's Deli (0.7 miles)
  • Delaware Park (0.7 miles)
  • Legends (0.7 miles)
  • First Watch (0.8 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (1.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Border Cafe (0.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.7 miles)
  • Little Goat Coffee Roasting (4.7 miles)
  • Drip Cafe (5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Apotheco Pharmacy Delaware (0.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (3 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (3.7 miles)
  • Rite Aid (4.1 miles)

Theaters

  • Cinemark Christiana and XD (1.2 miles)

Parks

  • Wilmington Manor Gardens Park (4.5 miles)

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