CMS CCN 085035 · Government - State
DELAWARE HOSPITAL F/T CHRONICALLY ILL (DHCI)
100 SUNNYSIDE ROAD, SMYRNA, DE 19977
Above-average staffing
10.25 total HPRD vs. 3.89 national avg · 2.85 RN HPRD vs. 0.69 national avg
Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day
10.25
Total HPRD
Nat avg 3.89
2.85
RN HPRD
Nat avg 0.69
N/A
LPN HPRD
Nat avg 0.94
5.72
CNA HPRD
Nat avg 2.27
Staffing Comparison
Bar = this facility. Markers = state avg (blue) and national avg (purple).
Weekend Staffing
Weekend RN hours often drop 10–20% — a key quality indicator.
Weekend RN HPRD
N/A
National avg 0.48
Weekend Drop vs. Weekday
N/A
Staff Turnover
Annual staff turnover — below 30% is excellent; above 70% indicates instability.
Total Nursing Turnover
18%
National avg 52%
RN Turnover
30%
Purple marker = national average (52%). Lower is better.
CMS Star Ratings
Overall Rating
Below average
Health Inspection
Much below average
Staffing
Much above average
Quality Measures
Above average
Facility Information
- Ownership
- Government - State
- Certified Beds
- 175
- State
- Delaware
- ZIP
- 19977
- Last Inspection
- —
- CMS CCN
- 085035
Penalty & Inspection History
2 CMS fines totaling $59,947
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- What are the staffing levels at DELAWARE HOSPITAL F/T CHRONICALLY ILL (DHCI)?
- DELAWARE HOSPITAL F/T CHRONICALLY ILL (DHCI) reports 10.25 total nursing hours per resident per day (HPRD), including 2.85 RN hours, N/A LPN hours, and 5.72 CNA hours. The U.S. national average is 3.89 total HPRD (0.69 RN, 0.94 LPN, 2.27 CNA).
- What is the CMS rating for DELAWARE HOSPITAL F/T CHRONICALLY ILL (DHCI)?
- DELAWARE HOSPITAL F/T CHRONICALLY ILL (DHCI) holds a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars. The staffing-specific rating is 5 stars, health inspection rating is 1 stars, and quality measure rating is 4 stars. CMS ratings are updated quarterly.
- How does DELAWARE HOSPITAL F/T CHRONICALLY ILL (DHCI) compare to other Delaware nursing homes?
- The Delaware average is 3.95 total HPRD and 0.72 RN HPRD. DELAWARE HOSPITAL F/T CHRONICALLY ILL (DHCI)'s total HPRD of 10.25 is above the state average.
- What is the staff turnover rate at DELAWARE HOSPITAL F/T CHRONICALLY ILL (DHCI)?
- DELAWARE HOSPITAL F/T CHRONICALLY ILL (DHCI) reports 18% total nursing staff turnover annually (30% RN turnover). The national average is approximately 52%. This is well below the national average — a positive indicator of care continuity.
Data: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ) via CMS Care Compare. Revalidated every 24 h. Not a substitute for professional medical advice.