Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware in Wilmington, DE
Also known as Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children
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About Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware
Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware is a children's hospital in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. It is listed as a Level I pediatric trauma center. It does not currently have a CMS Overall Star Rating, which usually means it reports too few measures to be rated. It has 260 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. The nearest other listed hospital is St Francis Hospital, about 2.7 mi away.
Map
39.78856, -75.56689
Nearby hospitals
- St Francis Hospital7th And Clayton Sts, Wilmington, DE · Level III traumaAcute care hospital2.7 mi
- Christiana Care Health Services - Wilmington Hospital501 West 14th Street, Wilmington, DE · Level III traumaHospital2.7 mi
- Select Specialty Hospital Wilmington501 West 14th Street 9th Floor, Wilmington, DELong-term care hospital3.6 mi
- Wilmington VA Medical Center1601 Kirkwood Highway, Wilmington, DE · Emergency roomVA medical center4.0 mi
- Delaware Psychiatric Center1901 N Dupont Highway, New Castle, DEPsychiatric hospital6.3 mi
- Rockford Center100 Rockford Drive, Newark, DE · Emergency roomPsychiatric hospital8.2 mi
- Christiana Hospital4755 Ogletown-Stanton Road, Newark, DE · Emergency roomAcute care hospital8.7 mi
- Meadowwood Behavioral Health System575 South Dupont Highway, New Castle, DEPsychiatric hospital11 mi
- Riddle Memorial Hospital1068 West Baltimore Pike, Media, PA · Emergency roomAcute care hospital11 mi
- Crozer Chester Medical CenterOne Medical Center Boulevard, Upland, PA · Level II traumaAcute care hospital12 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware located?
Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware is at 1600 Rockland Rd PO Box 269, Wilmington, DE 19899 in New Castle County.
Does Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware have an emergency room?
Yes. Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware reports emergency services to Medicare. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware?
Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware does not have a current CMS Overall Star Rating. CMS only rates hospitals that report enough measures; critical access, psychiatric, VA and many small hospitals are often unrated, which says nothing about their quality.
Is Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware a trauma center?
Yes. It is listed as a Level I pediatric trauma center in the HIFLD hospitals data, which is compiled from state trauma registries (source date April 2024). Trauma designations are renewed periodically, so confirm with the Delaware EMS or trauma program. In an emergency, call 911: paramedics take seriously injured patients to the right trauma center.
What is the phone number of Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (302) 651-4000.
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