C75

DELAWARE HOSPITAL F/T CHRONICALLY ILL (DHCI)

Grade C 75/100 composite score

Government - State

CMS Star Ratings

Overall
4/5
Health Insp.
2/5
Quality
5/5
Staffing
5/5
RN Staffing
Not rated

Certified Beds

175

Ownership

Government - State

Total Fines

$82,885

Last Survey

N/A

100 SUNNYSIDE ROAD, SMYRNA, DE 19977
3022231500

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Staffing Hours & Turnover

Hours per Resident per Day (PBJ)

RN
2.74h
LPN
1.91h
CNA
6.08h
Total
10.73h
Facility
State Average

Turnover Rates

RN Turnover
N/A
Total Nurse Turnover
N/A
Admin Turnover
N/A

Ownership

BROGAN, BARBARA

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Aug 2011

KERKULA, BARNABAS

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Dec 2024

TEETER, TAMMY

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Dec 2019

Penalties & Fines (2)

$82,885total fines
DateTypeDescriptionAmount
Oct 3, 2025Fine$65,540
Feb 24, 2025Fine$17,345

Health Inspection Deficiencies (11)

October 3, 2025Health1 deficiency1 severe
0689JImmediate jeopardy, Isolated

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Nov 17, 2025
February 24, 2025Health1 deficiency1 severe
0689JImmediate jeopardy, Isolated

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 24, 2025
February 22, 2022Health9 deficiencies
0609DMinimal harm, Isolated

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected Apr 5, 2022
0641BNo harm, Pattern

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Apr 5, 2022
0758DMinimal harm, Isolated

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected Apr 5, 2022
0568DMinimal harm, Isolated

Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Apr 5, 2022
0610DMinimal harm, Isolated

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected Apr 5, 2022
0644DMinimal harm, Isolated

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Apr 5, 2022
0656DMinimal harm, Isolated

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Apr 5, 2022
0698DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Apr 5, 2022
0812EMinimal harm, Pattern

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected Apr 5, 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CareGrader rating for DELAWARE HOSPITAL F/T CHRONICALLY ILL (DHCI)?

DELAWARE HOSPITAL F/T CHRONICALLY ILL (DHCI) in SMYRNA, Delaware has a CareGrader grade of C (Average), with a composite score of 74.8 out of 100. This grade is based on health inspections, staffing levels, quality measures, and penalty history from official CMS government data.

What is the CMS star rating for DELAWARE HOSPITAL F/T CHRONICALLY ILL (DHCI)?

DELAWARE HOSPITAL F/T CHRONICALLY ILL (DHCI) has an overall CMS star rating of 4 out of 5, a health inspection rating of 2/5, and a staffing rating of 5/5. CareGrader combines this with additional data to calculate an A-F grade.

How many health deficiencies does DELAWARE HOSPITAL F/T CHRONICALLY ILL (DHCI) have?

DELAWARE HOSPITAL F/T CHRONICALLY ILL (DHCI) has 11 health deficiencies on record from CMS health inspection surveys. Deficiencies are rated from A (minimal harm potential) to L (immediate jeopardy, widespread). View the full inspection timeline above for details on each deficiency.

Has DELAWARE HOSPITAL F/T CHRONICALLY ILL (DHCI) been fined?

Yes. DELAWARE HOSPITAL F/T CHRONICALLY ILL (DHCI) has $82,885 in total fines from CMS enforcement actions across 2 penalties.

How many beds does DELAWARE HOSPITAL F/T CHRONICALLY ILL (DHCI) have?

DELAWARE HOSPITAL F/T CHRONICALLY ILL (DHCI) has 175 certified beds with approximately 71 current residents (41% occupancy). The facility is located at 100 SUNNYSIDE ROAD, SMYRNA, Delaware 19977. It is a government - state facility.

Data Disclaimer

Inspection data, staffing levels, and star ratings are sourced from CMS Medicare Nursing Home Compare and are largely self-reported by facilities. A 2019 GAO study found that 43% of facilities under-reported falls. CareGrader provides this data for informational purposes only and is not affiliated with CMS or Medicare. Always visit facilities in person before making a decision.