Dover Behavioral Health System
725 Horsepond Road, Dover, DE 19901
At a glance
Dover Behavioral Health System is a proprietary psychiatric facility located in Dover, Delaware, a mid-size city that offers a supportive community setting. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and location may provide a welcoming environment for those seeking opportunities in behavioral health. International nurses may find the diverse community appealing, though there is no specific history of international nurse recruitment at this facility.
Hospital information
- Hospital Type
- Psychiatric
- Emergency Services
- No
- Bed Count
- 73
- RN Count
- 28
- Magnet Status
- No
- Ownership
- Proprietary
Global workforce
- Credentials Accepted
- CGFNS CES
- CGFNS Qualifying Exam
- No
- English Proficiency
- Undefined
- Fingerprinting
- Yes
- Nurse Licensure Compact
- Yes
Efficient and manageable process
Dover, DE overview
Financials
Adjusting RN median for local prices: $94,139 (+1% vs US median).
100 = national average. Below 100 means goods, housing, and services cost less than the US average; above 100 means they cost more. Based on BEA Regional Price Parities.
Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).
Travel insights
- Drive86.7%
- Public transit1.8%
- Walk3.6%
- Other0.9%
- Work from home6.3%
- Millville Municipal Airport
- Cape May County Airport
- New Castle Airport
- Philadelphia International Airport
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Metro area stats
- Population
- 122,811
- Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
- International Population
- 10,702
- Population with Bachelor's+
- 32,277
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.
Education access ranking
Delaware state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).
Monthly weather
Average high and low temperatures with precipitation (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, nearest weather station.
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