Delaware Hospital F/T Chronically Ill (Dhci)
Nursing Home Facility
100 Sunnyside Road, Smyrna, DE 19977
Delaware Hospital F/T Chronically Ill (Dhci) is a senior care community located in Smyrna, DE. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Smyrna area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (302) 223-1500.
Delaware Hospital F/T Chronically Ill (Dhci) is licensed for 175 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Smyrna average about 163 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 42% of its licensed beds, so availability is more likely here than at busier communities nearby. That is below the Smyrna average of roughly 67%.
Medicare rates this community 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 5 stars for staffing against 1 star for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in January 2026 and recorded 10 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 10.3 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 2.9 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Smyrna average about 7.0 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 18%.
The community is located in Kent County, DE.
Delaware Hospital F/T Chronically Ill (Dhci) offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Government - State
- Beds / units 175
- Occupancy 42%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 10.3
- Annual staff turnover 18%
- Last health inspection January 2026