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Delaware Hospital F/T Chronically Ill (Dhci), Smyrna, DE: 2 star rating, fined $59,947 across 2 fines
Delaware Hospital F/T Chronically Ill (Dhci) in Smyrna, DE is owned by State of Delaware, is rated 2 of 5 stars by Medicare, and was fined $59,947 across 2 fines in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 11 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on January 9, 2026, and 3 of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
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- Address
- 100 Sunnyside Road, Smyrna, DE 19977
- Overall rating
- 2 of 5 stars
- Health inspection rating
- 1 of 5
- Staffing rating
- 5 of 5
- Quality measure rating
- 4 of 5
- Certified beds
- 175
- Residents per day
- 70 on average
- Ownership type
- Government, State
- Legal business name
- State of Delaware
- Special focus
- Special focus candidate
- Fines
- $59,947 across 2 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
- Payment denials
- 0
- Health citations
- 11, of which 3 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
- Latest survey
- January 9, 2026
- CMS Certification Number
- 085035
- On Care Compare
- Medicare Care Compare
Fines and payment denials
Every fine and payment denial CMS lists for this facility in the three years, newest first.
| Date | Type | Fine amount | Denial starts | Denial days | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 3, 2025 | Fine | $42,602 | Not listed | data.cms.gov | |
| February 24, 2025 | Fine | $17,345 | Not listed | data.cms.gov |
Recent health citations
Citations from health inspections, newest first.
| Survey date | Tag | What CMS cited | Scope and severity | Status | Corrected on | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 9, 2026 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | K: pattern, immediate jeopardy | Corrected | February 23, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| January 9, 2026 | F883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | February 23, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| January 9, 2026 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | February 23, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| January 9, 2026 | F803 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | February 23, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| January 9, 2026 | F755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | February 23, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| January 9, 2026 | F700 | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | February 23, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| January 9, 2026 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | February 23, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| January 9, 2026 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | February 23, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| January 9, 2026 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | February 23, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| October 3, 2025 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J: isolated, immediate jeopardy | Corrected | November 17, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| February 24, 2025 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J: isolated, immediate jeopardy | Corrected | March 24, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
Owners and managers
Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 8 individual or personal trusts (3 managers, 1 officers, directors or trustees, 4 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.
| Organization | Role | Share | Since | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State of Delaware | Indirect owner | Not listed | September 1, 1983 | data.cms.gov |
| State of Delaware | Additional disclosable party | Not listed | September 1, 1983 | data.cms.gov |
Also on SpecStream
Updated November 7, 2026. Read from CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing homes. Open data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US government work). Fines and citations are as CMS lists them on the date this page was read and can change after an appeal. The CMS files are joined on the CMS Certification Number. CMS gives owners no ID, so an owner page groups facilities by the owner name as CMS spells it. Names of individual owners and managers are not shown. This page uses CMS data and is not endorsed or certified by CMS. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.