One of the things that senior citizens enjoy about assisted living facilities is the freedom that they still have. Many assisted living facilities only have a few staff members that can monitor the residents in case there is an emergency or if they need help with dressing or bathing. The residents can usually bring some of their furniture from their home such as their bed, a dresser or chair. They can also bring pictures of family members and activities to do while they are in their room. Assisted living facilities in Wilmington, Delaware have beautiful views of trees and mountains as well as historical locations that are nearby.
The beauty of Delaware is one of the things that senior citizens enjoy, and there are several events during the year that they can attend. When senior citizens are at an assisted living facility instead of a nursing home, they can leave to attend the events in the city that they want to be a part of. There are horse races and music festivals at all times of the year. Festivals including food, dancing and fireworks are great ways for senior citizens to spend time with their family and friends. Residents who enjoy history can visit one of the many museums that are located in the city. The holidays come to life every year with lights and sounds of the season. Some of the older homes allow people to come in and look at the decorations. The Wilmington Senior Center is a place where residents can go if they want to meet with other assisted living facility residents. They can play games and take exercise classes so that they can utilize the muscles in their body. There are also day trips that the center offers.
There are many events that are free of charge in Wilmington. The average cost of living based on an index calculated for the country is 102. The United States index is at 100. Some people may think that since the cost of living is higher, then it is more expensive to stay at an assisted living facility. A private room in an assisted living facility is only $63,000. This is about $30,000 less expensive than a room would be in a nursing home. Families can save money by placing their family members in an assisted living facility.
AssistedSeniorLiving.Net is one of the sources that families can use when they are looking for a facility. They can find a facility based on the location that they need or the type of care that the resident needs. The facilities that are listed include the size, amenities offered and the type of care that is provided.
| 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 |
6677 Lancaster Pike
Hockessin, DE 19707-9503
Brookdale Hockessin, formerly known as Windsor Place, located in Hockessin, Delaware offers Personalized Assisted Living options for seniors. The living experience at Brookdale Hockessin is highly personalized. We…
200 East Village Road
Newark, DE 19713-3845
Brookdale White Chapel is a Newark Delaware assisted living and memory care community nestled in a community setting providing a nearby courtyard and garden walkway. Our retirement community is conveniently located…
1912 Marsh Rd
Wilmington, DE 19810-3900
Forwood Manor in Wilmington, Delaware, sits on 13 beautifully manicured acres. Our elegant senior living community offers independent senior living, assisted living, skilled nursing home care, and short-term…
1605 North Broom Street
Wilmington, DE 19806-3009
State Licensed Beds: 60. Since 1971, Ingleside has been the answer to Delaware’s affordable housing and healthcare needs for the elderly.
700 1/2 Foulk Road
Wilmington, DE 19803-3708
Arden Courts Memory Care Community, located on 700 1/2 Foulk Rd in Wilmington caters to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals…
726 Loveville Road
Hockessin, DE 19707
Cokesbury Village is located in Delaware on a 60-acre campus. Boasting beautiful gardens, and rolling lawns, the clustering of community spaces and neighborhoods create a scenic village setting. Residents enjoy the…
726 Loveville Road
Hockessin, DE 19707-1519
Cokesbury Village is a Delaware retirement community located on 60 acres of colorful gardens, rolling lawns, native woodlands, clustered neighborhoods and public spaces that create an idyllic village setting.
4830 Kennett Pike
Wilmington, DE 19807
The Country House retirement community is a part of the original Winterthur Estate. It offers luxurious country living on acres of landscaped grounds, and sprawling expansive scenery.
4830 Kennett Pike
Wilmington, DE 19807-1899
It's easy to imagine country estate living at Country House. Classic architecture, acres of manicured grounds, rolling hills and habitat-rich woodlands echo its heritage as part of the original Winterthur estate.
100 Delaware Veterans Blvd.
Milford, DE 19963-5395
State Licensed Beds: 30
200 E. Village Road
Newark, DE 19711-3845
State Licensed Beds: 132
500 S. DuPont Highway
Milford, DE 19963-1758
Heritage at Milford is a Senior Living Community for older adults, located in the rural area of Southern Delaware. Our community sits in both Kent and Sussex counties at the intersection of U.S. 113 and Route 1.…
2210 Swiss Lane
Wilmington, DE 19810-4241
Our strategy is: “To create the “Ultimate Resident Experience” through the “Ultimate Employment Experience” Our Employees are our most valuable asset. We realize that we need to take extraordinary care of each of…
1201 North Harrison Street
Wilmington, DE 19806-3534
Affordable Senior Housing and Assisted Living
1420 North Franklin Street
Wilmington, DE 19806-3187
Affordable Senior Housing and Assisted Living
1519 Rockland Road
Wilmington, DE 19803-3611
State Licensed Beds: 93. Warm and inviting are the two words most people would use to describe Rockland Place. Conveniently located off 141 on Rockland Road, our community’s attractive campus is nestled between the…
2723 Shipley Rd
Wilmington, DE 19810-3251
State Licensed Beds: 15
501 South Harmony Road
Newark, DE 19713-3338
State Licensed Beds: 72
4175 Ogletown-Stanton Road
Newark, DE 19713-4168
State Licensed Beds: 52
2215 Shipley Road
Wilmington, DE 19803-2305
Sunrise of Wilmington is a unique senior living community with a warm, comforting and home-like environment. Active seniors delight in our wide range of activities and amenities, including exercise classes and…
2200 West 4th St.
Wilmington, DE 19805-3362
The Lorelton Assisted Living Community is owned and operated by The Lorelton Foundation, a non-profit organization
5850 Limestone Rd
Hockessin, DE 19707
The Summit by Discovery Senior Living offers a wide range of senior living options in Delaware.
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