CMS's overall star rating covers general acute care and critical access hospitals; psychiatric hospitals are not rated.
Source: CMS Care Compare, October 2026 releaseER figures are medians, not live waitsAbout the data
Visiting Rockford Center
- Photo ID and your insurance, Medicare or Medicaid card
- A list of your medicines, doses and allergies
- Your doctor's name and phone number
- A phone charger
Official links: Website for Rockford Center (opens the hospital's site)
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Quick answers about Rockford Center
What is the phone number for Rockford Center?
The main phone number for Rockford Center is (302) 996-5480, from Medicare's hospital records.
Call (302) 996-5480What is the address of Rockford Center?
Rockford Center is at 100 Rockford Dr, Newark, DE 19713.
Directions (opens Google Maps)Does Rockford Center have an emergency room?
Yes. Rockford Center has an emergency department, according to Medicare data.
Quality and performance
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · data as of October 2026
CMS has not reported an emergency department wait time for Rockford Center. That usually means too few cases to report, or no emergency department.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information and Timely & Effective Care. Wait times are a median over a past 12-month reporting period, not live data. Not affiliated with CMS or with Rockford Center. For a medical emergency, call 911.
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What insurance does Rockford Center accept?
Original Medicare: Medicare-certified, so it can bill Original Medicare (Medicare number 084002). Medicare Advantage plans have their own networks, which this section does not cover.
2027 Marketplace plans in Delaware that list this hospital
| Insurer | Plans in network | Network tier |
|---|---|---|
| Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield | 18 of 23 plans | in-Network |
2027 plan year, individual Marketplace (ACA) plans only.Health insurance in Delaware
Adults in Delaware qualify for Medicaid up to 133% of the poverty line. Ask the hospital which Delaware Medicaid plans it takes.
What insurance does Rockford Center accept?
In the 2027 HealthCare.gov Marketplace plan data (insurer network files loaded November 4, 2026), Rockford Center is in network for 1 Marketplace insurer in Delaware: Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield (18 of 23 plans). This covers Marketplace (ACA) plans only, not Medicare Advantage, Medicaid or employer plans. Networks differ from plan to plan and can change, so confirm with the insurer before you get care.
Does Rockford Center take Medicare?
Rockford Center is a Medicare-certified hospital (CMS Certification Number 084002), according to CMS hospital data. Medicare Advantage plans have their own networks, which this page does not cover; check with your plan before you get care.
Does Rockford Center accept Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield?
Rockford Center is in network for 18 of 23 plans that Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield sells on the Delaware Marketplace in 2027, according to Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield's network file loaded November 4, 2026. Not every Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield plan includes it. Networks differ from plan to plan and can change, so confirm with the insurer before you get care.
Source: the insurers' 2027 machine-readable provider files listed in the CMS Marketplace public use files, loaded November 4, 2026, matched to hospitals by NPI from CMS Hospital Enrollments. How we match networks to hospitals Networks change; confirm with your insurer before you go.
Care after a stay at Rockford Center
Medicare-certified providers near this hospital, with their CMS ratings. A hospital discharge planner can make the referral.
Skilled nursing facilities nearby
- 0.2mi Excelcare at Newark Newark, DE · 101 beds Medicare overall 2 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 5 of 5
- 2.6mi Cadia Rehabilitation Pike Creek Wilmington, DE · 177 beds Medicare overall 4 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 5 of 5
- 2.8mi Jeanne Jugan Residence Newark, DE · 40 beds Medicare overall 5 of 5 stars
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Dialysis centers nearby See more
- 1.7mi Christiana Care Health SystemNewark, DE Not rated
- 2.6mi FKC Newport PikeWilmington, DE
- 3.1mi FKC Brandywine Home TherapiesNewark, DE
Home health agencies nearby See more
- 2.9mi Aston Home Health, INCWilmington, DE Not rated
- 3.1mi Saint Francis Home CareNewark, DE · 84% would recommend
- 3.1mi Caritas Home Health ServicesNewark, DE Not rated
Hospice care providers nearby See more
- 2.6mi Compassionate Care HospiceNewport, DE · 86% would recommend
- 3.1mi Vitas Healthcare Corporation AtlanticNewark, DE · 83% would recommend
- 3.1mi Christianacare Accentcare Hosp & Palliative CareNewark, DE · 75% would recommend
Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.
Psychiatric care quality
CMS Inpatient psychiatric care Quality Reporting Program, data through March 2025
Rockford Center reports inpatient psychiatric quality results to Medicare. Follow-up within 7 days: 22% here, against 37% nationally. Where CMS compares facilities statistically, this one is no different from the national rate.
After discharge
During the stay
Source: CMS Inpatient psychiatric care Quality Reporting Program (Provider Data Catalog). Better/worse labels appear only where CMS itself compared the facility with the national rate; other figures are shown next to the national figure for context. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide and Crisis Lifeline) or call 911.
Treatment programs near Rockford Center
Mental health and substance use programs within 30 miles, for care before or after a hospital stay. In a crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or call 911.
- 0.7mi ChristianaCare Christiana Hospital · 4755 Ogletown Stanton Road, Newark, DE 302-320-2926
- 1.7mi Pace Inc DBA Sanare Today · 5171 West Woodmill Drive, Wilmington, DE 302-999-9812
- 1.7mi Pace Inc DBA Sanare Today · 5171 West Woodmill Drive, Wilmington, DE 302-999-9812
- 2.0mi Jewish Family Services of Delaware 261 Chapman Road, Newark, DE 302-478-9411
- 3.2mi Lotus Recovery Centers of Prices Corner LLC · 1812 Newport Gap Pike, Wilmington, DE 302-500-5891
- 3.2mi Lotus Recovery Centers of Prices Corner LLC · 1812 Newport Gap Pike, Wilmington, DE 302-500-5891
- 3.4mi Northeast Treatment Center Kirkwood Recovery Center · 3315 Kirkwood Highway, Wilmington, DE 302-691-0140 x3865
- 4.1mi Westside Family Healthcare 27 Marrows Road, Newark, DE 302-455-0900
Source: SAMHSA, FindTreatment.gov. Call to confirm services, insurance and openings.
Find doctors in Newark
Medicare-enrolled specialists with a practice in Newark, with addresses, phone numbers and the hospitals they work with.
Federal rules require hospitals to publish their prices, including the rates they've negotiated with each insurer and their cash prices. Rockford Center lists them here:
From the hospital's price transparency file (rockfordcenter.com/cms-hpt.txt), checked Nov 7, 2026. For an estimate of what you'll pay, ask the hospital or your insurer; Medicare's averages are on our procedure cost pages.
Size and finances
Medicare cost report · fiscal year ending Dec 2024
As reported by the hospital to CMS; not audited. Operating margin is income from patient care divided by net patient revenue and leaves out investment income and donations. Compare Delaware hospital finances.
Who owns Rockford Center
Medicare enrollment and ownership records (PECOS)
Medicare lists the hospital's legal name as UHS of Rockford LLC, a for-profit organization, incorporated 2000.
Organizations with 5% or more ownership (directly or through other companies), partnership interests or operational control, as the hospital reported them to Medicare. Records can lag behind recent sales. Individuals are not listed. Who owns America's hospitals.
The area around Rockford Center
HRSA shortage designations and BLS pay data
Primary care: Parts of New Castle are federally designated health professional shortage areas (2 designations). Highest shortage score 18.
Mental health: Parts of New Castle are federally designated health professional shortage areas (2 designations). Highest shortage score 16.
Dental: Parts of New Castle are federally designated health professional shortage areas (2 designations). Highest shortage score 17.
Nurse pay: registered nurses in Delaware earn a median $99,520 a year. Healthcare salaries in Delaware.
Shortage areas are designated by the Health Resources and Services Administration where there are too few primary care, mental health or dental providers for the population; scores run from 0 to 25 for primary and mental health care and 0 to 26 for dental care, higher meaning greater need. Delaware shortage areas
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