St. Francis Hospital Wilmington

Serving Wilmington and Northern New Castle County since 1924, Saint Francis Hospital, located at 7th and Clayton Streets, provides compassionate, high-quality healthcare. As Delaware's only Catholic hospital and a member of Trinity Health, we offer a comprehensive range of services, including emergency care, cardiology, cancer care, family medicine, and women's health. Saint Francis is deeply committed to the community, demonstrated through programs like Healthy Village, which delivers essential social services to those in need. We are dedicated to providing advanced clinical care and social services all in one place.

Identifiers

Hospital Name St. Francis Hospital Wilmington
Facility ID 080003

Location

Address 7TH AND CLAYTON STS
City/Town Wilmington
State DE
ZIP Code 19805
County/Parish NEW CASTLE

Health System

Health System Trinity Health
Health System Website Domain trinity-health.org
Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) No

Health System Size & Scope

Health System Total Hospitals 35
Health System Total Beds 8691
Health System Hospital Locations Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, North Dakota, New York, Ohio, Oregon and Pennsylvania

Ownership & Characteristics

Hospital Type Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Ownership Voluntary non-profit - Private
Ownership Details Trinity Health
Emergency Services Yes

Marlow Levy

President

Marlow Levy, RN, MBA, FACHE, was appointed as the new president of Saint Francis Hospital in Wilmington, Del., a member of Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic. [3, 5] He joined Saint Francis Hospital from Baptist Health System in Jacksonville, Fla., where he was vice president of operations and system leader for laboratory, environmental health, and protective services. [3, 17] His experience includes roles at Mayo Clinic, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Sentara Health, and Kaiser Permanente. [3, 17] A United States Navy veteran, Levy earned his Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Hampton University, a Master of Science in Management from the Naval Postgraduate School of Business and Public Policy, and a Master of Business Administration from The George Washington University. [3, 17] He began his role in September 2024. [5]

Lillian Schonewolf

Executive Director of the Healthy Village at Saint Francis Hospital

Lillian Schonewolf is the executive director of the Healthy Village at Saint Francis Hospital. [5]

Residency Programs

Allopathic Residency Program No
Dental Residency Program No
Osteopathic Residency Program No
Other Residency Programs Yes
Pediatric Residency Program No

Capacity & Services

Licensed Beds 395

Staffing & Personnel

FTE Employees on Payroll 627.63
FTE Interns & Residents 16.63

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) 4923
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) 933
Total Inpatient Days 17488
Bed Count 146
Available Bed Days 53290
Discharges (Title V) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII) 786
Discharges (Title XIX) 255
Total Discharges 5220

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 3783
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 637
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) 11933
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) 130
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) 47450
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 786
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 255
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) 5220

Quality Summary

Care Quality Stengths The hospital is average in every measured mortality rate Hospital has an average ER wait time. Patients are seen and treated on average in 2-3 hours.
Care Quality Concerns Very low overall patient satisfaction. Patients report challenges with nurse communication. Patients report that the care team can be slow at times in meeting their needs. Patients report challenges with communication about their medications. Patients reported challenges with communication about thei discharge and follow up instructions. Patients reported significant challenges with transitions between departments in the hospital. Patients report challenges the cleanliness of the hospital.

Hospital Overall Rating

Patient Experience Star Ratings

Nurse Communication – Star Rating
Doctor Communication – Star Rating
Staff Responsiveness – Star Rating
Communication About Medicines – Star Rating
Discharge Information – Star Rating
Care Transition – Star Rating
Cleanliness – Star Rating
Quietness – Star Rating
Overall Hospital Rating – Star Rating
Recommend Hospital – Star Rating

Recommendation Percentage

Percent of Patients Who Definitely Recommend the Hospital 61%

Mortality Group Indicators

Mortality Group – Rate of Complications for Hip/Knee Replacement Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Heart Attack Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for CABG Surgery Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for COPD Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Heart Failure Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Pneumonia Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Stroke Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Pressure Ulcer Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate Among Surgical Inpatients With Serious Treatable Complications
Mortality Group – Iatrogenic Pneumothorax Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – In-Hospital Fall with Hip Fracture Rate
Mortality Group – Postoperative Hemorrhage or Hematoma Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury Requiring Dialysis Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Respiratory Failure Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Perioperative Pulmonary Embolism or Deep Vein Thrombosis Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Sepsis Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Wound Dehiscence Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Abdominopelvic Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient Safety and Adverse Events Composite No Different Than National Average

Timely & Effective Care

Timely and Effective Care: Average (Median) Time in the Emergency Department Before Leaving (Lower Is Better) 148

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Not Available
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients 3.3
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients -20.4
Readmission Score Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) 13.8
Readmission Score Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Not Available
Readmission Score Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery 1
Readmission Score Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate 13.8
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for CABG Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients 18
Readmission Score Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate 19.3
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) 15.2
Readmission Score Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate 15.2
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients Average Days per 100 Discharges
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients Average Days per 100 Discharges
Readmission Group Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Not Available
Readmission Group Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Not Available
Readmission Group Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery No Different than expected
Readmission Group Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for CABG Not Available
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate No Different Than the National Rate

Infection SIRs

CLABSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA
CAUTI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA
SSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA
CDI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA
MRSA SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA

Fiscal Period

Fiscal Year Begin Jul 01, 2022
Fiscal Year End Jun 30, 2023

Charity & Uncompensated Care ($ thousands)

Charity Care Cost $4,372
Bad Debt Expense $9,904
Uncompensated Care Cost $7,183
Total Uncompensated Care $7,183

Operating Expenses ($ thousands)

Total Salaries $49,398
Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) $82,881
Depreciation Expense $7,127
Total Operating Costs $121,743

Charges ($ thousands)

Inpatient Charges $158,432
Outpatient Charges $275,706
Total Patient Charges $434,138

Wage-Related Details ($ thousands)

Core Wage Costs $11,107
Wage Costs (RHC/FQHC)
Adjusted Salaries $49,398
Contract Labor (Patient Care) $724
Wage Costs (Part A Teaching)
Wage Costs (Interns & Residents) $367

Balance Sheet – Current Assets ($ thousands)

Cash & Bank Balances $15
Short-Term Investments $3,125
Notes Receivable
Accounts Receivable $12,741
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
Inventory $2,549
Prepaid Expenses $327
Other Current Assets
Total Current Assets $29,131

Balance Sheet – Fixed Assets ($ thousands)

Land Value $682
Land Improvements Value $202
Building Value $28,709
Leasehold Improvements $2,853
Fixed Equipment Value $18,197
Major Movable Equipment $68,284
Minor Depreciable Equipment
Health IT Assets
Total Fixed Assets $40,341

Balance Sheet – Other Assets ($ thousands)

Long-Term Investments
Other Assets $12,697
Total Other Assets $12,697
Total Assets $82,170

Balance Sheet – Current Liabilities ($ thousands)

Accounts Payable $11,981
Salaries & Wages Payable $5,774
Payroll Taxes Payable
Short-Term Debt $761
Deferred Revenue
Other Current Liabilities $111,436
Total Current Liabilities $130,439

Balance Sheet – Long-Term Liabilities ($ thousands)

Mortgage Debt
Long-Term Notes Payable $146
Unsecured Loans
Other Long-Term Liabilities $722
Total Long-Term Liabilities $868
Total Liabilities $131,307

Balance Sheet – Equity ($ thousands)

General Fund Balance $-49,137
Total Fund Balances $-49,137
Total Liabilities & Equity $82,170

DRG & Program Payments ($ thousands)

DRG (Non-Outlier)
DRG (Pre-Oct 1) $2,027
DRG (Post-Oct 1) $6,718
Outlier Payments
DSH Adjustment $609
Eligible DSH % $0
Simulated MC Payments $5,796
Total IME Payments $379

Revenue & Income Statement ($ thousands)

Inpatient Revenue $158,432
Outpatient Revenue $275,706
Total Patient Revenue $434,138
Contractual Allowances & Discounts $305,120
Net Patient Revenue $129,017
Total Operating Expenses $132,279
Net Service Income $-3,261
Other Income $2,751
Total Income $-511
Other Expenses $786
Net Income $-1,296

Ratios & Program Revenues ($ thousands)

Cost-to-Charge Ratio $0
Net Medicaid Revenue $40,507
Medicaid Charges $143,833
Net CHIP Revenue
CHIP Charges

EHR Information

EHR Epic
EHR Version EpicCare Inpatient (not Community Connect)
EHR is Changing No

ERP Information

ERP Workday
ERP Version NA
EHR is Changing No