Delaware Hospital F/T Chronically Ill (Dhci) is a nursing home in Smyrna, DE, with 175 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and has an independent living option.
Costs at this community start at $5,663 and range up to $10,646 per month. The average price in the community is $8,155, which is greater than the average cost of $5,970 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. Depending on other care the resident needs, additional care may increase the cost of care. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 10.3 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 4.4 hours with licensed nurses (2.5 by an RN and 1.9 by an LPN) and 5.9 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.
The closest hospital within 25 miles of Delaware Hospital F/T Chronically Ill (Dhci) is Bayhealth - Kent General Hospital, which is 10.5 miles away.
This nursing home has an overall rating of 5, meaning it is in the top 10% of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has a health inspection rating of 5. The overall quality and staff are both rated as excellent with ratings of 5.
