Churchman Village is a nursing home community in Newark, DE.
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4949 Ogletown-Stanton Road, Newark, DE 19713
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
3.2 from 88 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
15
3 stars
5
2 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of Churchman Village
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Features
Housing
101 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
New Castle County (3 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run 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)
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