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Forwood Manor
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Wilmington, DE
Exterior view of a senior living facility with landscaping Bright dining room with neatly set tables Beautifully landscaped outdoor space with gardens Interior common area with seating and decor

Forwood Manor

Assisted Living & Independent Living · Wilmington, DE
1912 Marsh Rd, Wilmington, DE 19810 View map
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Overview of Forwood Manor

Operated by Sinceri Senior Living, Forwood Estates is a 40-bed assisted living and independent living community on Marsh Rd about five miles from the city center in Wilmington, Delaware. It supplies respite care, giving families a short-term option and longer-term living arrangements. Rawalda Alexis Goring serves as administrator and Pauline Mwangi as nursing director.

The three-story community has studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom housing options, so occupants can choose a layout that fits their needs. Open for about a year, it’s a newer addition to the area. Daily life includes housekeeping, physical therapy, and exercise programs, plus a full calendar of social events and recreational activities to engage residents. They can access a beauty and hair salon, a library, and a 24-hour concierge service. Dining is restaurant-style, not a fixed cafeteria schedule. Transportation services exist for errands and appointments, and the community welcomes pets, beneficial for occupants who don’t want to leave a companion animal. The somewhat walkable surrounding area has a Walk Score of 35, so a few nearby errands can be finished on foot. Most trips, however, need a car or the community’s transportation service.

Asking about current room availability and pricing may be necessary for families considering Forwood Estates.

Facility Direct Line (302) 529-1600
By The Numbers

Community insights.

Walk Score Info Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities. Rank #14 / 48Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis assisted living community is ranked 14th out of 48 assisted living communities we track in Delaware for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Delaware facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Delaware that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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Address 5.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Wilmington's city center to Forwood Manor's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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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. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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.
Name of the director of nursing on record, when the state publishes this field.
The Lorelton
AL
HOS
MC
RC
Wilmington (The Flats)
99
Facility 99
DE AVG 83
Rank #13 / 40
Yes
84
Facility 84
DE AVG 40
Rank #1 / 48
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-David Parkinson - EdJocelyn Dill
Gilpin Hall Nursing Home
AL
ADC
NH
PC
SNF
Wilmington (Highlands)
96
Facility 96
DE AVG 83
Rank #16 / 40
No
76
Facility 76
DE AVG 40
Rank #5 / 48
--Jessica BannanRochelle Wilson
Kutz Senior Living Campus
AL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Wilmington
90
Facility 90
DE AVG 83
Rank #19 / 40
Yes
41
Facility 41
DE AVG 40
Rank #21 / 48
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-Felisha Marcus Alderson- EdTylena Kelly
Sunrise of Wilmington
AL
HOS
MC
Wilmington
90
Facility 90
DE AVG 83
Rank #19 / 40
Yes
23
Facility 23
DE AVG 40
Rank #35 / 48
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA-Marquiest Ponzo -InterimChrystal Johnston - Interim
Forwood Manor
AL
IL
Wilmington-No
52
Facility 52
DE AVG 40
Rank #14 / 48
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Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other DE assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Delaware

Forwood Manor is located in Wilmington, Delaware.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Delaware.

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Elderly and Disabled Waiver

Delaware Medicaid E&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Delaware resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
DE

Small state, faster processing in some areas.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home modifications

Delaware Caregiver Support Program

DE Caregiver Support (NFCSP)

Age Caregiver of someone 60+
General Delaware resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
DE

Limited slots; rural focus.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$60/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Delaware Medicaid PACE

Age 55+
General Delaware resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
DE

Limited to specific areas (e.g., New Castle County); few providers.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Delaware Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Delaware resident, enrolled in Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual, adjusted annually.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
DE

Three tiers; broader limits than some states.

Benefits
Covers Medicare Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20% of services)

Frequently Asked Questions about Forwood Manor

Is Forwood Manor in a walkable area?

Forwood Manor has a walk score of 52. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Are pets allowed at Forwood Manor?

No, Forwood Manor has a no-pet policy.

Are there photos of Forwood Manor?

Yes — there are 5 photos of Forwood Manor in the photo gallery on this page.

What levels of care does Forwood Manor provide?

Forwood Manor offers Assisted Living & Independent Living.

What is the address of Forwood Manor?

Forwood Manor is located at 1912 Marsh Rd, Wilmington, DE 19810.

What is the phone number of Forwood Manor?

(302) 529-1600 will put you in contact with the team at Forwood Manor.

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