Dover Assisted Living

Those that live in Delaware that are searching for the best option for them regarding life after retirement should consider living in an assisted living facility. They provide the seniors that live in them with the chance to live a private life in their own one bedroom apartment while still receiving some of the basic medical care that they require along with assistance with daily activities that they may not be able to perform themselves. They also give seniors the chance to interact socially with people in their own age group on a more regular basis. These are just some of the reasons that so many people are choosing assisted living facilities as an option for themselves or their senior loved one. One of the main concerns when choosing a place to retire is where you want to location. This is likely to be the place where you spend the rest of your life so it is an important decision.


One great town on eastern seaboard that many are choosing as their retirement destination is Dover, Delaware. Dover is the capital city of this, the oldest state in the union. It an especially great city if you are a retiree that enjoys sporting events, whether they be professional or amateur. There are many world class golf courses nearby for those that enjoy the sport. Racing fans can take advantage of the fact that Dover plays host to one of the biggest NASCAR events of each year at the Dover International Speedway. College sports fans can attend events at Delaware State University which is located in the city. On top of all this the cities close proximity to the Atlantic Ocean makes it an ideal destination for retirees to call home.
Cost is usually the most important factor for those that are searching for assisted living facility. Dover, Delaware is on the higher end of the spectrum when it comes to average monthly cost for a one bedroom apartment at one of these facilities. The average cost per month for a private one bedroom apartment at an assisted living facility in Dover is $5,269. This is just about $2,000 more than the national average for a place of the same size with the same amenities.


Assistedseniorliving makes the process of searching for a place for you or your senior loved one to call home easier than ever. The website boast an extremely detailed directory of all of the assisted living facilities in the area. Users can also utilize the advanced search function on the website to help whittle down their search to the exact parameters that they wish to use. Assistedseniorliving helps take the guesswork out of finding the right facility for you or your family members.

Dover Senior Care: Quick Facts

Assisted living (state avg, monthly)$63,228
Nursing home, semi-private (monthly)$91,250
Nursing home, private room (monthly)$96,720
In-home homemaker (monthly)$48,050
In-home health aide (monthly)$52,625
Adult day care (monthly)$19,500
Brookdale Dover

Brookdale Dover

150 Saulsbury Road
Dover, DE 19904-2776

Set on beautifully landscaped grounds with a courtyard and lovely gardens, Brookdale Dover, formerly Emeritus at Dover, is considered one of Delaware’s premier assisted living and Alzheimer’s communities. Located…

Cadbury at Lewes

Cadbury at Lewes

17028 Cadbury Circle
Lewes, DE 19958-7028

Cadbury Senior Services' newest full service retirement community near historic Lewes, Delaware offers residents an opportunity to live in one of the most desirable retirement locations on the east coast.

Heritage at Dover

Heritage at Dover

1203 Walker Road
Dover, DE 19904-6541

Heritage at Dover is a 71-apartment Assisted Living Community nestled in a rural area near historic downtown Dover. Our community is located in the heart of Kent County, surrounded by numerous entertainment and…

Manor House

Manor House

1001 Middleford Road
Seaford, DE 19973

Manor House is framed by the Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic Ocean. Situated on a bend of the Nanticoke River, it offers abundant opportunities for recreation, and experiences founded in rural traditions.

State Street Assisted Living

State Street Assisted Living

21 North State Street
Dover, DE 19901

State Street Assisted Living is an assisted living community dedicated to the mission that every resident, and every staff member, is a vital part of our extended family.

Westminster Village Assisted Living

Westminster Village Assisted Living

1167 McKee Road
Dover, DE 19904-2268

Nestled on 27 acres in the heart of historic Dover, Westminster Village is a continuing care retirement community that goes beyond retirement – providing people 55 and older with the resources they need to create…

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