DELAWARE HOSPICE, INC SOUTHERN DIVISION

MILFORD, DECCN: 081503
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Overall

62.1

Quality

73.3

Compliance

45.0

Operational

70.0

Market

65.0

CAHPS Survey Rating

4.0

Family Caregiver Survey

Contact Information

Address

100 PATRIOTS WAY

MILFORD, DE 19963

Website

No website on file

Administrator

SUSAN D LLOYD, CEO

Financial & Registry Data

Cost Report (2024)
Revenue$10.9M
Expenses$12.4M
Net Income$-1.55M
Cost/Day$353

Provider Details

CountySussex
Ownership TypeNon-Profit
ADC99
ADC Fitmarginal
Service Area (ZIPs)50
Market TypeUrban
CertifiedJul 9, 1985
County Demographics
65+ Population75,406
% 65+31.3%
Median Income$75,406

Ownership Profile

Complexityunknown
Owner Count
PE/Investment BackedNo
Chain AffiliatedNo
Recent Ownership ChangeNo

Classification Reasons

Positive: Strong quality metrics (score: 73)
Positive: Strong operational performance
Concern: Compliance risk moderate (score: 45)

Outreach Status

Readiness

Monitor - Complete diligence first

Deal Type

Platform potential

Sell-Side Hypothesis

Compliance challenges may motivate divestiture

Rating Sensitivity

Upgrade Triggers

Compliance metrics improvement; CON state expansion opportunity

Downgrade Triggers

Quality score drop below 30; CMS enforcement action

Owner Carry-Back Analysis

88/100
HIGH
Independent Ownership+30

Not backed by private equity - more likely to consider creative financing

Standalone Operation+20

Not part of larger chain - owner has full decision authority

Single Owner+20

Sole owner can make quick decisions on seller financing

Medium Operation+8

Larger ADC - may attract institutional buyers but still viable

Stable Ownership+10

Long-term owner more likely to have emotional investment and consider flexible terms

Prime Owner Carry-Back Candidate

This provider shows strong indicators for owner financing. Single/simple ownership structure, no PE involvement, and ideal operational size suggest the owner may be receptive to a seller note arrangement. Consider approaching with a 10-20% carry-back proposal.

Data Quality & Completeness

Completeness Score

85%

Data Quality

HIGH

Confidence

High (0.88)

Missing Fields

quality_stars
Data Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog Nov 2025, PECOS Q1 2026 • Analysis Date: Jan 26, 2026