• CMS rates this facility 4/5 stars (above average)
• Has 175 certified beds with an average of 71.6 residents per day (41% occupancy)
• Last health inspection found 2 deficiencies (inspected Dec 12, 2024)
• Has been fined a total of $82,885 across 2 fine(s)
• Total nursing staff: 10.30 hours per resident per day
• Staff turnover rate: 30.0%
Delaware Hospital F/t Chronically ILL (dhci) is a 4-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Smyrna, Delaware with 175 certified beds. It has been operating since 1989. The facility scored above average compared to Delaware facilities.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
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.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.
Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.
| Name | Role | Type | Ownership % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROGAN, BARBARA | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Aug 17, 2011 |
| KERKULA, BARNABAS | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Dec 16, 2024 |
| TEETER, TAMMY | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Dec 2, 2019 |