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Hospitals in Newark, DE

According to HospitalsInEachState.com's analysis of the July 2026 CMS release, Newark, Delaware, has 2 hospitals, all with an emergency department. The one emergency room that reports a time has a median visit of 4 hr 32 min, 50 min longer than the Delaware median of 3 hr 42 min. Christiana Care Health Services is the only one Medicare rates, at 4 out of 5 stars.

2 hospitals 2 with an ER New Castle County
Hospitals 2 945 beds
With an ER 2 emergency departments
Median ER visit 4 hr 32 min +50 min vs Delaware
Average stars 4.0 / 5 1 rated by CMS
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Newark hospitals

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About hospitals in Newark

There are 2 hospitals in Newark, Delaware, in New Castle County. 2 of them have an emergency department. By type: 1 acute care hospital and 1 psychiatric hospital.

The median ER visit for patients treated and sent home in Newark lasts 4 hr 32 min, 50 min longer than the Delaware median of 3 hr 42 min. The shortest is at Christiana Care Health Services, 4 hr 32 min.

Community health centers near Newark

Community health centers (federally qualified health centers) see patients with or without insurance and charge on a sliding scale based on income. They are not emergency rooms: call ahead for an appointment.

Source: HRSA Health Center Program (HHS).

Care after the hospital in Newark

Medicare-certified dialysis centers, home health agencies and hospices, with their CMS ratings.

Marketplace insurers with Newark hospitals in network

How many of the 2 Newark hospitals on this page each insurer's 2027 Marketplace plans list as in network. From the insurers' provider files, loaded November 4, 2026. Networks change; confirm with your insurer.

Hospitals in nearby cities

Find doctors in Newark

Medicare-enrolled specialists with a practice in Newark, with addresses, phone numbers and the hospitals they work with.

People and health care in Newark

From the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2020–2024) for the city of Newark.

Population
30,330
Median age 22.1
Hospitals per 100,000
6.6
2 hospitals listed
No health insurance
3.5%
below the U.S. 8.4%
Age 65 and over
11.2%
below the U.S. 17.2%
Median household income
$76,912
U.S. $80,734

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Questions about hospitals in Newark

How many hospitals are in Newark, Delaware?

There are 2 hospitals in Newark, Delaware. 2 of them have an emergency department.

How long is the emergency room wait in Newark?

The median ER visit for patients treated and sent home in Newark lasts 4 hr 32 min, based on CMS measure OP-18b. That is a median over a 12-month reporting period, not a live figure. The Delaware median is 3 hr 42 min.

Which hospital in Newark has the shortest ER wait?

Christiana Care Health Services reports the shortest median emergency department visit in Newark at 4 hr 32 min.

What is the best hospital in Newark?

Christiana Care Health Services has 4 out of 5 stars, the highest overall rating among the 1 Newark hospital CMS rates. CMS star ratings measure quality and safety; they are not patient reviews.

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Figures as of the July 2026 CMS release Updated automatically when CMS publishes new data Permanent link: hospitalsineachstate.com/hospitals/delaware/newark/

All Delaware hospitals

Source: hospital listings from CMS and public records; emergency room wait times (measure OP-18b) and overall star ratings from CMS Care Compare. Wait times are 12-month medians, not live. Where these figures come from.

Not affiliated with CMS. For a medical emergency, call 911.