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Smyrna · 2.1 mi · 151 beds
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Delaware Hospital F/T Chronically Ill (Dhci)
100 SUNNYSIDE ROAD, Smyrna, DE, 19977
Nursing home175 licensed beds0 citations on record
1 more within 6 milesOpen in Maps
Has this facility been cited?
Yes. Federal inspectors cited 10 deficiencies against Delaware Hospital F/T Chronically Ill (Dhci) in Smyrna, Delaware at its most recent standard inspection on 2026-01-09, 1 of them arising from complaints. 3 findings have been recorded at the immediate-jeopardy level, the most serious CMS uses, meaning a resident was placed in immediate danger. Medicare has fined it 2 times, totalling $59,947. Medicare rates it 2 out of 5 overall.
2 / 5Medicare overall rating
175certified beds
10deficiencies at the last inspection
3immediate-jeopardy findings on record
0actual-harm findings on record
2federal fines, $59,947
What the inspectors found
Every deficiency on record, by how serious CMS judged it
CMS grades each finding from A to L on two axes: how badly residents were affected, and how many. These are its bands, not ours. The figures cover every standard and complaint survey on record, which is a longer window than the rating cycle above.
Immediate jeopardyA resident was placed in immediate danger. The most serious band CMS uses.3
Actual harmA resident was harmed, but not placed in immediate danger.0
Potential for more than minimal harmNo resident was harmed, but the failing could have caused it.8
Potential for minimal harmThe least serious band.0
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The last 11 findings, newest first
Each is the federal requirement the home was found not to meet, in CMS’s own wording, with the tag number so it can be looked up against the inspection report.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · F0689 · 2026-01-09 · standard survey · Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
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.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · F0803 · 2026-01-09 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
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 · F0656 · 2026-01-09 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Infection Control Deficiencies · F0883 · 2026-01-09 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · F0641 · 2026-01-09 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · F0695 · 2026-01-09 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · F0700 · 2026-01-09 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · F0755 · 2026-01-09 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · F0880 · 2026-01-09 · standard survey · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · F0689 · 2025-10-03 · from a complaint · Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · F0689 · 2025-02-24 · from a complaint · Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Medicare’s own rating
How CMS scores this home
These stars are Medicare’s, not ours — we publish no rating of our own. They are reproduced here because they are part of the public record.
OverallCombines the three below2 of 5
Health inspectionBased on the last three inspection cycles1 of 5
StaffingNurse hours per resident, adjusted for how sick residents are5 of 5
Quality measuresResident outcomes reported by the home4 of 5
Nurse hours per resident per dayReported by the home to CMS10.25362
Nursing staff turnoverShare of nursing staff who left in a year17.5%
Penalties
What Medicare has fined this home
FinesCivil money penalties imposed by CMS2
Total fined$59,947
Payment denials and other penaltiesMedicare refusing to pay for new admissions is the usual one2
Ownership
Who owns Delaware Hospital F/T Chronically Ill (Dhci)
Nursing homes are frequently owned through layers of companies, and the name over the door is rarely the one that holds the licence. This is the ownership CMS has on file.
| Owner | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| STATE OF DELAWARE | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/01/1983 |
| STEWART, GERALDINE | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/01/2025 |
| CAHALL, LAUREEN | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/25/2026 |
| STEWART, GERALDINE | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/01/2025 |
| TEETER, TAMMY | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/02/2019 |
| STATE OF DELAWARE | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/01/1983 |
| CAHALL, LAUREEN | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/25/2026 |
| HARRIS, CURTIS | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/23/2026 |
| STEWART, GERALDINE | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/25/2026 |
| TEETER, TAMMY | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/02/2019 |
Nearby
Other licensed providers within six miles
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Nursing Home Care Compare. Retrieved 2026-07-29. Facility number 085035.
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