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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 Country Rest Home
Get to know a remarkable senior living community in a peaceful neighborhood of Greenwood, DE. The Country Rest Home is a privately owned community offering assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. This community is a licensed Intermediate Care Facility by the State of Delaware and is dedicated to offering a Christian perspective to senior care. With its trained and hardworking team, the community provides round-the-clock services to its residents ranging from minimal assistance to total care. Short-term stays from 1-30 days for respite care services and dementia care programs are also available.
This community is known for its top-tier amenities and other services including delectable and healthy meals approved by a registered dietitian, regular laundry services, an on-site beauty shop, a complete pharmacy service, and laboratory and x-ray services. Participate in diverse social activities coordinated by a professional team. Equipped with the right tools and people, seniors are guaranteed a wonderful living experience with the Country Rest Home.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
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Overview of Life Force Caregivers INC
Since 1989, Life Force Caregivers in Smyrna has offered in-house caregivers for seniors who seek to find balanced quality services at an affordable rate in the comfort of their own homes. Seniors can feel confident with the lifestyle they’ll be able to enjoy during their stay, and their families can rest easy knowing that their loved ones are still living with them while lifting a weight off their shoulders.
Caregivers are on shift 24 hours daily to provide ADLs for the elders’ residential homes. They support eating, dressing, bathing, and other daily activities.
The Moorings at Lewes is a full-service continuing care retirement community located in Lewes, Delaware. It offers a vibrant lifestyle with a full continuum of care, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation services. Residents enjoy maintenance-free living with access to various amenities and activities.
Oakbridge Terrace at Country House is a senior care facility in Wilmington, Delaware. It offers a full spectrum of senior health services including assisted living, skilled nursing, memory care, rehabilitation therapy, and respite care. The facility is equipped to provide appropriate levels of care to meet individual needs, with professional staff available 24/7.
Delmar Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is committed to providing the highest level of care to residents. The facility offers a range of services including short-term rehabilitation and long-term nursing care. It is known for its compassionate healthcare system and homelike environment.
ExcelCare at Newark is a leading provider of nursing, rehabilitation, and independent living services in Newark, Delaware. It offers the comforts of home with attentive, 24-hour nursing support. The facility is known for its compassionate care and commitment to treating residents like family.
The Mary Campbell Center is an intermediate long-term care facility located in Wilmington, Delaware. It serves individuals with physical, intellectual, and developmental disabilities, providing residential services, respite care, and programs for children and youth. The center focuses on maximizing independence and offers a variety of specialized programs and services.
Evergreen Post Acute is a skilled nursing facility located in Portland, Oregon. It offers a range of rehabilitation and healthcare services to support recovery and comfort for its residents. The facility is committed to providing high-quality care in a safe and nurturing environment.
Excelcare at Lewes is a senior care facility located in Lewes, Delaware. It offers a range of services including skilled nursing, memory care, respite care, palliative care, and hospice care. The facility is dedicated to providing personalized care and support to its residents.
PeachTree Health Group is an assisted living facility in Harbeson, Delaware, designed specifically to treat adults living with a brain injury. The facility provides a safe and supportive environment where individuals can achieve the highest level of independent functionality and quality of life possible. It offers educational and recreational activities, therapeutic rehabilitation programs, and personal care tailored to the needs of each resident.
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.
- Includes
- 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.
- Includes
- 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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