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EXCEPTIONAL CARE
FOR CHILDREN
11 INDEPENDENCE WAY, NEWARK, DE 19713 | 302.894.1001 | EXCEPTIONALCARE.ORG
OUR MISSION
ECC improves the
lives of medically
fragile children and
their families through
skilled nursing,
transitional and
palliative care.
Year established: 2006
Number of full-time employees: 136
Number of part-time employees: 32
Annual revenue: $18,656,149
Geographic service area: State of Delaware
HOW WE MAKE AN IMPACT
ECC is a pediatric skilled nursing facility
located in Newark that provides transitional,
long term and palliative care to medically
fragile and technology dependent children
who are between the ages of birth and 21
years old. ECC is the fi rst and only facility
of its kind in Delaware and one of very few
in this country. As a top-100 ranked nursing
home by US News, this organization takes
pride in caring for its very inspiring residents
and providing them with as normal a childhood
as possible despite their medical challenges.
GIVING OPPORTUNITIES
As a nonprofi t, ECC relies on corporate and foundation support to give
a full and happy life to children who have some of the most challenging
and limiting medical conditions on earth. We are distinctive in our care,
teaching and determination to give these young people a trans-formative
chance to thrive. Visit exceptionalcare.org to partner.
John L. White, LNHA
Executive Director
Dr. Stephen J. Falchek
Board Chair
TOP FUNDING SOURCES:
Program Services: 81%
Fundraising: 18%
Investments: 1%
I absolutely love ECC.
The fi rst time I walked in I
cried tears of joy, because I
knew it was going to be an
amazing place for my son.
— Valerie Lynn
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Businesses, organizations and individuals support ECC throughout the
year with the gift of their time. There are many fun and rewarding ways
to help us meet our mission, including landscaping within our 7.7 acre
campus, setting up for special events, and providing entertainment and
companionship for our children and more!
LEADERSHIP
BOARD MEMBERS:
Stephen J. Falchek, MD,
Chair
Nancy Reilly Michener
Donald A. Girard, MD,
FACG
Scott Johnson
J. Jeffrey Malatack, MD
James J. Maron, Esq.
Lisa Barton, Esq.
Donald Tyson
SOCIAL MEDIA:
@ec4children
@ec4children
@ec4children
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