Home Instead Senior Care in Dover takes pride in providing comprehensive services for home care living. With a deep understanding of the diverse needs of seniors, they go above and beyond to ensure that each individual receives the highest level of care and support. The professional and compassionate staff helps seniors stay engaged with the tailor-made backing from professional caregivers to keep them safe at home.
Their professional caregivers immerse themselves wherever home is to assist with everyday activities of daily living and build a lasting relationship with you and your family. Their mission is to provide a care plan personalized to your family’s needs to bring comfort, connection, and quality of life to the place they love the most without leaving their home. Services include ADLs, specialized memory care activities, home-cooked meals served, and engaging programs.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care. This is the number of years in operation under current management.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
No pets allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
0.2 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Dover's city center to Home Instead's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.75 miles to nearest hospital (Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus)
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Info below is compiled from the DE Dept. of Health & Social Services (DHSS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HC (Home Care):
Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
PC (Palliative Care):
Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
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Name of the director of nursing on record, when the state publishes this field.
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| Cadia Healthcare Capitol Healthcare | MC HOS NH PC RC SNF | Dover (Zurkow Development) | 120
Facility
120
DE AVG
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#17 / 42 | No |
32
Facility
32
DE AVG
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Rank
#29 / 44 | - | - | Sally Miller | Sandra Petronis- Interim |
| Westminster Village Assisted Living | MC AL HOS IL NH RC SNF | Dover (The Hamlet) | 99
Facility
99
DE AVG
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#27 / 42 | Yes |
35
Facility
35
DE AVG
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#25 / 44 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | - | Wendy Nerad - Ed | Lori Clemmons |
| State Street Assisted Living | MC AL | Dover | 98 | Yes | 69 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | Cheryl Hollis | Marquia Tilghman |
| Brookdale Dover | MC AL | Dover | 96 | Yes | 47 | Studio | - | Bryan Davenport Interim | Margaret Covey |
| Home Instead | MC HC HOS RC | Dover | - | No | 75 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | A+ | - | - |
Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every DE community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities
Home Instead is located in Dover, Delaware.
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Home Instead has a walk score of 75. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
Home Instead has been operating for approximately 27 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
No, Home Instead has a no-pet policy.
Yes — there are 2 photos of Home Instead in the photo gallery on this page.
Home Instead is located at 30 American Ave, Dover, DE 19901.
(877) 590-6576 will put you in contact with the team at Home Instead.
