Quick answers
- Does Delaware Psychiatric Center have an emergency room?
- Medicare (CMS) data does not list emergency services at Delaware Psychiatric Center. The closest hospitals that do: Wilmington VA Medical Center (3.3 mi), St Francis Hospital (3.6 mi) and Rockford Center (4.6 mi). In a medical emergency, call 911.
- Where is Delaware Psychiatric Center?
- 1901 N Dupont Highway, New Castle, DE 19720, in New Castle County, Delaware.
- What is the phone number of Delaware Psychiatric Center?
- (302) 255-2700, as listed by Medicare (CMS).
- What is the Medicare star rating of Delaware Psychiatric Center?
- CMS does not show an overall star rating for this hospital. This is common, for example when a hospital reports too few quality measures or is not part of the rating program.
Specialties and care areas[4]
- Psychiatry
- Forensic psychiatry
- Behavioral health nursing
Conditions treated[4]
- Severe mental illness
Treatments[4]
- Medication
- Counseling
- Court-supervised mental health treatment
- 24-hour observation and care
- Housing support
Programs and centers[4]
- Secured inpatient acute care for adults
- Forensic psychiatry unit for men and women
- Court-supervised treatment as alternative to prison for nonviolent offenders
- Crisis intervention services
Visiting and practical information
| Visiting | Confirm visiting hours with facility staff; guests must show photo ID, sign in and out, and are escorted by staff[4] |
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Nearest emergency rooms
Hospitals that list emergency services, by straight-line distance (not driving distance).
- Wilmington VA Medical Center3.3 mi · Wilmington, DE · Federal/VA Acute Care Hospital
- St Francis Hospital3.6 mi · Wilmington, DE · Acute Care Hospital
- Rockford Center4.6 mi · Newark, DE · Psychiatric Hospital
- Christiana Hospital5.1 mi · Newark, DE · Acute Care Hospital
- Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware6.3 mi · Wilmington, DE · Children's Hospital
Other hospitals near New Castle
- Select Specialty Hospital Wilmington2.5 mi · Wilmington, DE · Long-Term Acute Care Hospital
- Meadowwood Behavioral Health System4.7 mi · New Castle, DE · Psychiatric Hospital
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Nursing homes, hospice, home health and dialysis nearby
Medicare-certified providers within 25 miles, by straight-line distance. Hospice and home health care is given at home: their address is the office.
Nursing homes
- Complete Care at Hillside LLC2.8 mi · Wilmington, DE · 4 of 5 stars
- Regency Healthcare & Rehab Center3.6 mi · Wilmington, DE · 2 of 5 stars
- Excelcare at Wilmington LLC3.9 mi · Wilmington, DE · 3 of 5 stars
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Hospice providers
- Patriot Home Care2.5 mi · Wilmington, DE
- Compassionate Care Hospice2.9 mi · Newport, DE · 3 of 5 stars
- Bayada Hospice3.4 mi · Wilmington, DE · 3 of 5 stars
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Home health agencies
- Bayada Home Health Care, Inc3.4 mi · Wilmington, DE · 3 of 5 stars
- Aston Home Health, Inc5.6 mi · Wilmington, DE
- ChristianaCare Homehealth7.3 mi · Wilmington, DE · 3.5 of 5 stars
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Dialysis facilities
- FKC Brandywine2.5 mi · Wilmington, DE · 2 of 5 stars
- FKC Newport Pike2.9 mi · Wilmington, DE · 2 of 5 stars
- FKC Wilmington3.4 mi · Wilmington, DE · 2 of 5 stars
Outpatient surgery centers nearby
Medicare-certified ambulatory surgery centers within 25 miles, by straight-line distance.
- Center for Spine Surgery, LLC2.5 mi · Wilmington, DE
- Outpatient Procedure Centers, LLC2.9 mi · Wilmington, DE
- Center for Advanced Surgical Arts5.6 mi · Wilmington, DE
Community care nearby
Health centers, clinics, urgent care and pharmacies closest to this hospital, by straight-line distance, from official HRSA, Medicare and NPI Registry data. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Community health centers
- Henrietta Johnson Medical Center2.6 mi · Wilmington, DE · Community health center
- Westside Family Healthcare - Wilmington3.5 mi · Wilmington, DE · Community health center
- Westside Family Healthcare - Northeast4.0 mi · Wilmington, DE · Community health center
Clinics and urgent care
- Ally Medicals LLC2.5 mi · Wilmington, DE · Urgent care center
- Med Accelerate LLC2.5 mi · Wilmington, DE · Urgent care center
- Medisphere Solution Inc2.5 mi · Wilmington, DE · Urgent care center
Pharmacies
- Christiana Care Health Services Inc2.5 mi · Wilmington, DE · Community/retail pharmacy
- Universal Pharmacy Services, LLC2.5 mi · Wilmington, DE · Community/retail pharmacy
- Walgreen Co2.5 mi · Wilmington, DE · Pharmacy
Assisted living nearby
Licensed homes from the official state license list, by straight-line distance.
- The Lorelton3.4 mi · Wilmington, DE
- Ingleside Assisted Living, LLC4.5 mi · Wilmington, DE
- Lodge Lane Assisted Living, Kutz Senior Living Campus5.7 mi · Wilmington, DE
- OakBridge Terrace at Country House, Acts Senior Living7.1 mi · Wilmington, DE
About the Medicare star rating
CMS (the federal Medicare agency) gives many hospitals an overall rating from 1 to 5 stars, based on measures of mortality, safety, readmissions, patient experience and timely care. It is one piece of information: ask your doctor what matters for your care. See the full Medicare profile →
Medicare quality data
What Delaware Psychiatric Center reported to Medicare (CMS), the federal agency that publishes these results for hospitals nationwide. These are averages for many patients, not a prediction for any one person: ask your doctor what matters for your care. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Not reported to Medicare. The latest Medicare release has no patient survey, infection, complication, readmission or emergency room results for this hospital. This is common for small, specialty and psychiatric hospitals.
ER wait times and Medicare ratings nearby
How this hospital compares with others in the area, ranked only by official Medicare (CMS) numbers.
Prices
Delaware Psychiatric Center publishes its standard charges in a federal (CMS) format file, as every US hospital must. The file does not list any of the common services we compare here (they are mostly services of general hospitals, such as scans, lab tests and surgeries). Open the file or call the hospital and ask for an estimate. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Source: Delaware Psychiatric Center’s standard charges file (dhss.delaware.gov; it can be a very large file), last updated by the hospital on April 16, 2024; retrieved November 1, 2026.
Hospital information
| Hospital type | Psychiatric Hospital |
|---|---|
| Address | 1901 N Dupont Highway, New Castle, DE 19720 |
| County | New Castle County |
| State | Delaware |
| Phone | (302) 255‑2700 |
| Emergency services | Not listed |
| Ownership | Government - State |
| Medicare overall rating | Not rated by CMS |
| CMS Certification Number | 084001 |
| Name in Medicare records | DELAWARE PSYCHIATRIC CENTER |
| Profile level | Medicare data + hospital website |
| Official website | dhss.delaware.gov |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Sources
- Hospital General Information — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-26, retrieved 2026-11-13
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare profile of this hospital
- U.S. Census Bureau Geocoder — map position used for distances
From the hospital’s website
Numbers match the citations above. Checked 2026-10-31.
- Delaware Psychiatric Center – DHSS — dhss.delaware.gov