01 / INSPECTION LEDGER
Survey cycles in this release
| Cycle | Health date | Health deficiencies | Fire date | Fire deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 | 2026-01-09 | 10 | 2024-12-12 | 1 |
| Cycle 2 | 2024-12-12 | 1 | 2024-01-10 | 4 |
| Cycle 3 | 2024-01-10 | 0 | 2022-02-22 | 0 |
CMS CCN 0850352026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE
NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD
Delaware Hospital F/T Chronically Ill (Dhci)
100 Sunnyside Road · Smyrna, DE 19977 · Kent County
Certified beds175CMS provider file
Recent citation rows16current CMS citation release
Penalty rows2current CMS penalties file
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The citation files cover the three most recent standard inspections plus qualifying complaint and infection-control inspections in the prior three years. A correction date is a CMS field; this site does not independently verify conditions. Absence from a file is not proof that no issue exists.
02 / CITATION DETAIL
16 rows in the current release
3 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 3 carry J–L. 1 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.
2026-01-09 · HEALTHF0641Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-232026-01-09 · HEALTHF0656Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-232026-01-09 · HEALTHF0689Severity K · pattern of immediate jeopardy
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-232026-01-09 · HEALTHF0695Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-232026-01-09 · HEALTHF0700Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
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.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-232026-01-09 · HEALTHF0755Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-232026-01-09 · HEALTHF0803Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
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.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-232026-01-09 · HEALTHF0880Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-232026-01-09 · HEALTHF0883Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm
Infection Control Deficiencies
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-232025-10-03 · HEALTHF0689Severity J · isolated immediate jeopardy
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-11-17 · complaint2025-02-24 · HEALTHF0689Severity J · isolated immediate jeopardy
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-03-24 · complaint2024-12-12 · FIREE0018Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-01-312024-12-12 · FIREE0020Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Establish policies and procedures including evacuation.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-01-312024-12-12 · FIREE0023Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-01-312024-12-12 · FIREE0031Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Provide emergency officials' contact information.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-01-312024-12-12 · FIREE0036Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Establish emergency prep training and testing.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-01-3103 / ENFORCEMENT FILE
Penalties reported by CMS
Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.
| Date | Type | Fine amount | Payment-denial days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-03 | Fine | $42,602 | 0 |
| 2025-02-24 | Fine | $17,345 | 0 |
04 / OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURES
Who appears in the CMS file
- STATE OF DELAWAREOrganization · INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE · since 09/01/1983
- STEWART, GERALDINEIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 03/01/2025
- CAHALL, LAUREENIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE · since 03/25/2026
- STEWART, GERALDINEIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE · since 03/01/2025
- TEETER, TAMMYIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE · since 12/02/2019
- STATE OF DELAWAREOrganization · ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE · since 09/01/1983
- CAHALL, LAUREENIndividual · ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE · since 03/25/2026
- HARRIS, CURTISIndividual · ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE · since 05/23/2026
- STEWART, GERALDINEIndividual · ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE · since 03/25/2026
- TEETER, TAMMYIndividual · ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE · since 12/02/2019
Names and roles are self-reported CMS disclosure fields. Exact-name pages do not prove that similarly named people or organizations are the same entity.
05 / CMS STAFFING FIELDS
Reported hours and turnover
Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.
Total nurse hours10.25per resident day
RN hours2.85per resident day
Weekend nurse hours8.54per resident day
Staff turnover17.5%CMS reported field
06 / LOCAL RECORDS
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