Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Christiana Care Health Services, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$599M
Total assets Above avg plan size
2,333
Participants Above avg headcount
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$256,865
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Christiana Care Health Services, Inc. Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Christiana Care Health Services, Inc. · Delaware · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$599M in assets, 2,333 participants

Christiana Care Health Services, Inc.'s Christiana Care Health Services, Inc. Retirement Plan reported $599M in total assets and 2,333 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #16,511 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (16,916 peers)

Coverage in Delaware

Christiana Care Health Services, Inc. Retirement Plan covers 2,333 participants in Delaware, 4.4x the typical Delaware plan (state average ~536 per filing). Assets: $599M.

#16,511
in Healthcare & Social Assistance (16,916 peers)
-2.5%
assets change YoY
6.0×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $15M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Christiana Care Health Services, Inc. Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Christiana Care Health Services, Inc. Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$599,265,239 Top 2% higher than 98% of 123,620 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2024

Christiana Care Health Services, Inc. Retirement Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Christiana Care Health Services, Inc. Retirement Plan lands in the large band (2,333 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Christiana Care Health Services, Inc. Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $16M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$15M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Christiana Care Health Services, Inc. Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 2,416 in the plan year 2023 filing to 2,333 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Christiana Care Health Services, Inc. Retirement Plan end-of-year assets fell from $615M in the plan year 2023 filing to $599M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 510103684 · Christiana Care Health Services, Inc. PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Christiana Care Health Services, Inc. Retirement Plan · $599M · 2,333 · 98th

  • SCH $599M
  • SCH 2,333
  • SCH 98th
  • SCH Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • SCH near Retirement Plan for Employees of Babcock & Wilcox Commercial Operations
  • SCH ind #16511

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Healthcare & Social Assistance retirement plans → · Plans in Delaware →

Christiana Care Health Services, Inc. Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Connecticut Laborers' Pension PlanConnecticut Laborers' Pensio…$601MAmerica First Credit Union Pension PlanAmerica First Credit Union P…$600MJoint Pension Fund Local Union IBEWJoint Pension Fund Local Uni…$599MChristiana Care Health Services, Inc. Retirement PlanChristiana Care Health Servi…$599MRetirement Plan for Employees of Babcock & Wilcox Commercial OperationsRetirement Plan for Employee…$599M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Christiana Care Health Services, Inc. Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Delaware filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$615M
Net Assets (End of Year)$599M
Net Income-$15M
Employer EIN510103684
Plan Effective Date1970-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Christiana Care Health Services, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Christiana Care Health Services, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$2.8B 21.471232228440943% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$2.2B$2.4B$2.6B$2.8B$3B 202220232024 $2.28B $2.77B ▲ +21.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 24,537 $2.3B
2023 3 25,645 $2.5B
2024 3 26,695 $2.8B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Delaware

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Christiana Care Health Services, Inc. Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Delaware, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -10000100020003000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Christiana Care Health Services, Inc. Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.599265239 · Participants: 2333Christiana Care Health Services, Inc. Retirement PlanPension and Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.419231997 · Participants: 2351Pension and Retirement PlanSyngenta Corporation Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.386216816 · Participants: 911Syngenta Corporation Pension PlanBeebe Medical Center Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.129829649 · Participants: 639Beebe Medical Center Pension PlanBeneficial Bank Consolidated Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.078048977 · Participants: 84Beneficial Bank Consolidated Pension PlanPension Plan for Hourly Employees of Ashland Chemical Company, Total assets ($B): 0.059477 · Participants: 72Pension Plan for Hourly Employees of Ashland Chemical Company
Christiana Care Health Services, Inc. Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Delaware, assets vs. participants

Christiana Care Health Services, Inc. Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Delaware, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Retirement Plan for Employees of Babcock & Wilcox Commercial Operations in OH ($599M); by covered participants it is Atlanta Plumbers & Steamfitters Pension Fund in FL (2,339 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($599M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,333 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Christiana Care Health Services, Inc. Retirement Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Christiana Care Health Services, Inc. Retirement Plan edged down modestly - down 2.5% during 2024, from $615M to $599M. Reported net income was -$15M.
How have Christiana Care Health Services, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Christiana Care Health Services, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 21.5%, from $2.3B to $2.8B.
Where does Christiana Care Health Services, Inc. Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Christiana Care Health Services, Inc. Retirement Plan ranks in the 98th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Christiana Care Health Services, Inc. Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Retirement Plan for Employees of Babcock & Wilcox Commercial Operations in OH ($599M, 303 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Christiana Care Health Services, Inc. Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Atlanta Plumbers & Steamfitters Pension Fund in FL (2,339 participants, $452M in assets).