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| Kutz Senior Living Campus |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Wilmington | 90
Facility
90
DE AVG
118
Rank
#44 / 72 | Yes |
41
Facility
41
DE AVG
36
Rank
#51 / 111 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | Felisha Marcus Alderson- Ed | Tylena Kelly |
| Meadowcrest at Middletown |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Middletown | 90
Facility
90
DE AVG
118
Rank
#44 / 72 | No |
10
Facility
10
DE AVG
36
Rank
#94 / 111 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | Nathan Millman | Christie Hynson |
| Westminster Village Assisted Living |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Dover (The Hamlet) | 99
Facility
99
DE AVG
118
Rank
#38 / 72 | No |
35
Facility
35
DE AVG
36
Rank
#62 / 111 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | - | Wendy Nerad - Ed | Lori Clemmons |
| Sunrise of Wilmington |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Wilmington | 90
Facility
90
DE AVG
118
Rank
#44 / 72 | Yes |
23
Facility
23
DE AVG
36
Rank
#80 / 111 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A- | Marquiest Ponzo -Interim | Chrystal Johnston - Interim |
| Rockland Place |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Wilmington | 104
Facility
104
DE AVG
118
Rank
#32 / 72 | No |
30
Facility
30
DE AVG
36
Rank
#72 / 111 | Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / Shared Rooms | - | Paul C Taylor | Kimberly Luces |
| Willowbrooke Court at Country House |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Wilmington | 48
Facility
48
DE AVG
118
Rank
#64 / 72 | No |
4
Facility
4
DE AVG
36
Rank
#102 / 111 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | Jennifer Greenwalt | Shannon Donovan Pizzollo |
| Complete Care at Brackenville |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Hockessin (Saint Claire Drive) | 104
Facility
104
DE AVG
118
Rank
#32 / 72 | No |
6
Facility
6
DE AVG
36
Rank
#100 / 111 | - | - | Ronald Inglis | Rebecca Difilippo |
| Milford Place |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Milford (North Shores) | 85
Facility
85
DE AVG
118
Rank
#48 / 72 | No |
18
Facility
18
DE AVG
36
Rank
#86 / 111 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | Brenda Negron - Ed | Joseph Spigone |
| The Lorelton |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Wilmington (The Flats) | 99
Facility
99
DE AVG
118
Rank
#38 / 72 | Yes |
84
Facility
84
DE AVG
36
Rank
#4 / 111 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | David Parkinson - Ed | Jocelyn Dill |
| Dover Place Assisted Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Dover (Zurkow Development) | 85
Facility
85
DE AVG
118
Rank
#48 / 72 | Yes |
40
Facility
40
DE AVG
36
Rank
#52 / 111 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | Queena Mast | Crystal Heintz |
| HarborChase of Wilmington |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Wilmington | 120
Facility
120
DE AVG
118
Rank
#24 / 72 | No |
36
Facility
36
DE AVG
36
Rank
#58 / 111 | - | - | Steven Yohay - Ed | Tinamarie Peletski Wisniewski |
| Lodge Lane Assisted Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Wilmington | 60
Facility
60
DE AVG
118
Rank
#57 / 72 | Yes |
19
Facility
19
DE AVG
36
Rank
#84 / 111 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | Felisha Marcus Alderson | Tiffany V.r. Hammond |
| Brookdale Hockessin |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Hockessin (Loveville) | 66
Facility
66
DE AVG
118
Rank
#55 / 72 | Yes |
17
Facility
17
DE AVG
36
Rank
#88 / 111 | Studio | A+ | Crystal Manchin - Ed | Olena Georges |
| The Vero at Newark |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Newark | 136
Facility
136
DE AVG
118
Rank
#15 / 72 | No |
45
Facility
45
DE AVG
36
Rank
#45 / 111 | - | - | Nicole Sokolwska | Jessica Kuhl |
| The Lodge at Historic Lewes |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Lewes | 122
Facility
122
DE AVG
118
Rank
#23 / 72 | No |
36
Facility
36
DE AVG
36
Rank
#58 / 111 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Semi-Private / Private Room | A+ | Dean Reid - Ed | Miesha-Gaye Walters |
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Overview of Cadia Rehabilitation Pike Creek
For over two decades, Cadia Healthcare has been dedicated to serving the residents of Delaware, Maryland, and neighboring Pennsylvania communities by providing exceptional rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and long-term care services.
As one of Delmarva’s leading rehabilitation and skilled nursing providers, Cadia Healthcare operates 10 state-of-the-art facilities, boasting a total of 1200+ in-patient beds. Committed to comprehensive care, select locations also offer on-site dialysis and out-patient therapy services, ensuring the well-being and convenience of their valued residents.
Courtland Manor is a dedicated memory care community in Dover, DE, that offers specialized care for those with memory loss. The community’s nurturing and home-like environment ensures older adults’ comfort and safety. With 24-hour care, household services, and nutritious meals, residents experience worry-free living. Through personalized care plans, the community strives to meet residents’ unique needs and preferences.
Light exercises, social events, and memory-enhancing activities ensure residents can stay active and gain meaningful experiences. Residents can also rest comfortably, as spacious rooms and accessible amenities are available. With its peaceful setting in the serene residential area of Dover, the community guarantees a stress-free retirement. As one of the trusted choices for senior living in Delaware, this memory care community ensures older adults can thrive in their later years.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Overview of Pinnacle Rehabilitation & Health Center
The Pinnacle of Rehabilitation and Health Center is a nursing home in Smyrna where a vibrant lifestyle surrounds its residents. The luxurious community creates an open space for seniors to live on their terms and where dedicated professionals are more than willing to follow through with the resident’s needs– whatever they may be. The Pinnacle of Southaven maintains an active lifestyle where endless possibilities await exploring.
The upscale lifestyle at The Pinnacle is centered on meeting the holistic wellness of each resident. Seniors can immerse themselves in comprehensive services that help with recovery and relaxation– specialized programs, social activities, and professional rehabilitative services for short-term respite stays.
Overview of Beth Shalom
Beth Shalom is a senior living community in Richmond, Virginia. The facility offers various services, including independent living, assisted living, Alzheimer’s and dementia care, nursing care, Parkinson’s disease, and rehabilitation care. The staff at Beth Shalom is dedicated to providing high-quality care to its residents. They work closely with residents and their families to develop individualized care plans that meet each resident’s unique needs.
Beth Shalom is a modern facility that provides a comfortable and safe environment for seniors to live in. The facility has state-of-the-art technology and amenities to ensure residents receive the best possible care. The facility is in a quiet residential area, close to public transportation, shops, and restaurants. The facility has also been praised for its clean and well-maintained environment.
With the seniors’ wellness in mind, Caring Angel Home Health based in Main Street, Smyrna, DE, is a notable home health provider providing nursing care, physical, occupational, and speech therapy, and medical social services. The home health provider ensures that seniors receive the best care and assistance they need in the comfort of their homes. Caring Angel Home Health focuses on the individuality of the seniors, providing them with care and assistance tailored to their unique needs.
Moreover, the home health provider forges a trusting relationship with the seniors and their families to ensure that their needs are heard and preferences are followed. Caring Angel Home Health enhances the quality of life of seniors within the walls of their residence, ensuring they are comfortable and safe.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Luther Towers of Dover is a 62+ independent living community in Dover, DE, that features specially designed accommodations. With its secure and welcoming environment, residents are guaranteed the utmost comfort and safety. Subsidized lunches, free transportation to medical appointments, and health fairs are also provided to improve residents’ quality of life. The community also strives to maintain residents’ independence with its well-curated amenities and dedicated services.
On-site massages, exercise classes, and a book club allow residents to interact with their friends and relax. Dog parks and walking trails are also available, so residents can play with their pets and walk around safely. Silver Lake Park and the Saint Jones River, as well as restaurants, shops, and public transportation, are also located nearby, ensuring accessibility and convenience. This independent living community is a great choice for senior living in Delaware, especially with its top-notch services.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 62 Years Old
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Lutheran Towers is an affordable senior living community that makes the process of aging better; they offer independent living and assisted living in an ideal location that offers a calming environment– ideal for retirement. The community creates an atmosphere of safety and security by being friendly with the financials and living situation of the residents. Lutheran Towers practices a lifestyle of hassle-free living for the seniors, making the community gain the trust of the families.
Lutheran Towers is a place where comfort and convenience are met; offering a list of amenities and services that make senior living easier– transportation, housekeeping, wheelchair access, 24-hour front desk, scheduled social activities, and small dogs or cats welcomed.
Overview of Edlyn Care
Edlyn Care is a well-established and reputable community that is committed to delivering top-notch skilled nursing and home health aide services with unwavering excellence. Nestled in Delaware, this dedicated community also extends its care to those requiring respite and end-of-life services, ensuring comprehensive support for individuals and their families. With a focus on providing a comfortable and caring environment, Edlyn Care adheres to nursing home rules and regulations while offering light transportation services, homemaker assistance, and meal preparation to promote a seamless living experience.
From wound care and infusion therapy to IV drug administration and colostomy care, the community is well-equipped to meet the various medical requirements of its residents. With a compassionate team of professionals, Edlyn Care aims to enhance the quality of life for seniors, promoting independence and overall well-being. Residents can rest assured that they are in capable hands, as Edlyn Care continually strives to create an engaging and nurturing atmosphere for all who call it home.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Overview of Coral Springs Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Coral Springs Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is a top-tier skilled nursing facility prioritizing residents’ independence. With licensed care professionals who specialize in personalized therapy, they offer exceptional care to those recovering from hospital visits or in need of ongoing medical support. Nestled in the heart of Wilmington, Coral Springs goes above and beyond to provide comprehensive care.
In addition to their skilled nursing staff, they also offer dental, podiatry, audiology, diagnostic, and x-ray services. Their social services team is also available to help residents maintain a fulfilling lifestyle. At Coral Springs, every resident is treated with dignity and respect. Their dedicated staff works tirelessly to ensure that each resident receives the highest care and attention, making it an excellent choice for anyone seeking top-quality nursing and rehabilitation services.
Overview of Paradise Senior Living
Create meaningful moments in retirement at Paradise Senior Living LLC, a distinguished community in Georgetown, DE, offering assisted living, memory care, respite care, hospice care, and rehabilitation. With comprehensive care, residents receive the highest quality of care tailored to their unique needs around the clock. Purposely built and secure accommodations are provided in a nurturing and welcoming environment, ensuring residents feel at ease during their stay.
Residents are encouraged to interact with their surroundings and live actively with a jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs. Mealtimes are also something to look forward to, with delicious and healthy meals served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Physical, occupational, and speech therapy are conducted to enhance reisdents’ living experiences. With its comprehensive care and extensive amenities, residents can find the care they need to live a worry-free retirement.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these assisted living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
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- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
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- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
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- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
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- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
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- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
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- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Delaware
What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Delaware?
Assisted living in Delaware supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Delaware?
Assisted living in Delaware is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does Delaware Medicaid cover assisted living?
Delaware Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Delaware) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.
What is assisted living?
Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.
How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?
This page features 5 assisted living facilities in Delaware. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Delaware?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Delaware, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Delaware?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.
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