Page 2 of Best Senior Care in Delaware

Overview of Cardia Healthcare Silverside

Tucked in the picturesque Pike Creek Valley is Cardia Healthcare, a two-story house that serves as a haven for those in need of care and rehabilitation. The rehabilitation suites here are private and semi-private, offering a comfortable and peaceful atmosphere for residents to recover and heal. With advanced therapeutic technologies tailored to individual needs, they also offer extensive respiratory care in close collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.
At Cardia Healthcare, they value the importance of family and visitors, which is why they provide ample parking and a spacious outdoor setting. The team of professionals here boasts expertise and the highest quality of nursing and rehabilitation care. They prioritize helping residents transition smoothly and regain their maximum level of functioning to enable them to return home as soon as possible. Dialysis services are also available, making Cardia Healthcare a comprehensive care center.

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Stonegates

4031 Kennett Pike, Wilmington, DE 19807
Overview of Stonegates

Stonegates offers nursing home, skilled nursing, assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Wilmington, DE. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Assisted living helps with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident maintains a private living space. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Having several care levels in one community can suit a resident whose needs grow over time, since moving to a different level of care does not require leaving the community. With 49 beds, Stonegates is a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know one another. Housing options include one bed, two bed, and cottage residences, and a two bed option can suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion.

The community is car dependent, with a Walk Score of 39 out of 100, so most errands require a car or a ride. Medicare and private pay are accepted, though Medicare applies to short term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long term residence. Total nurse staffing is 8 hours 27 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands on nursing time allocated per resident. Pets are allowed, so a resident can keep a pet with them at Stonegates. Michele Dennis serves as the administrator.

Starting Price $4,030/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Brookdale Hockessin

Brookdale Hockessin runs an assisted living residential facility in the Loveville area of Hockessin, Delaware. Designed for 66 residents, the community focuses on personal care support and managing medication, all delivered within private living spaces.

Temporary respite care is also open for short-term stays, giving standard caregivers time off for personal recovery or travel. Administrator Crystal Manchin Ed directs overall management. The grounds include wheelchair-accessible facilities, private outdoor areas, a beauty salon, and a pet-welcoming setup. Daily life includes yoga sessions, music workshops, and creative classes, plus monthly menu discussions where residents share feedback on dining choices.

Prospective families evaluating regional care centers can draw on these pricing guides, interactive activities, and short-term stay options to make a practical placement choice.

Starting Price $5,965/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of The Pointe at South Harmony Lodge and Place

Operated by Sinceri Senior Living, The Pointe at South Harmony Lodge and Place is a newly opened residential community in Newark, Delaware. The home on Ogletown Stanton Road offers a full care continuum with options in assisted living, independent living, and memory care, making it a flexible choice for occupants whose needs may evolve. The 52-bed home is administered by Regina Romano, Ed., and led by Director of Nursing Hesdie Josias. The setting is a two-story building designed as an intimate community where occupants reside in studio-style accommodations.

The neighborhood is averagely walkable with a Walk Score of 67, so residents and visiting families can run some errands on foot, with easy access to nearby shops, dining, hospitals, and other daily services. The location sits about 3.6 miles from Newark’s city center, offering a balance between accessibility and a calmer residential ambiance. Daily life is anchored by an array of services spanning transportation, housekeeping, and beauty services for personal care needs. Occupants can join recreational activities and exercise programs tailored to maintain wellness and engagement. The Pointe at South Harmony Lodge and Place welcomes pets, which can be essential for many residents’ daily life. Families looking at options in the area will find multiple payment routes through Delaware Medicaid programs and Medicare Savings Programs, broadening the available financial options.

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Overview of Polaris Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center

Administered by Brenda Decker, Polaris Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center offers nursing home care, skilled nursing, and respite care in Milford, DE. Residents receive nursing care with licensed nurses on-site, along with staff available 24-hours. The community also provides respite care for older adults whose primary caregiver needs time away, allowing them to stay temporarily.

Additionally, subacute care and rehabilitation services are offered to support recovery after an acute medical event. The ventilator unit also serves residents who require ventilator care. Fine dining is also available on site, so residents can have meals within the community, while salon, beautician, and barber services provide access to grooming without leaving. Moreover, an outdoor patio gives residents a designated place to spend time outside, and religious services are available on site.

With 100 beds, the community is currently at 89% occupancy and provides a total nurse staffing of 3 hours and 55 minutes per resident per day. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are also accepted, giving families several listed ways to cover care.

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Overview of Pike Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation

Pike Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation is an independently-owned nursing home in Wilmington, DE, that offers long-term care and short-term rehabilitation. The community also fosters comfort and healing, ensuring older adults are well-cared for. With 24-hour care, well-balanced meals, and wellness programs, residents receive the utmost attention and care. Through customized care plans, the community strives to meet residents’ needs and preferences.

Light exercises and fun gatherings ensure residents can stay active and well-engaged. Top-notch rehabilitation equipment and lively communal spaces are also available for residents’ wellness. Located along Limestone Road in Wilmington, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This nursing home is a great choice for senior living in Delaware, as it has excellent services dedicated to older adults’ welfare.

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Overview of The Mary Campbell Center

The Mary Campbell Center provides nursing care, skilled nursing, and respite care in Wilmington, DE. Nursing and skilled nursing services include licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Respite care provides a short term stay when someone’s usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

Opened in 1976, the center has 73 beds. Its intermediate long term care setting supports residents who need ongoing residential services, while respite services are intended for shorter stays. The center may be a good fit for an individual with physical, intellectual, or developmental disabilities who needs residential nursing care or a temporary placement.

Rehabilitation services, occupational therapy, aquatics, a pool, and a hot tub give residents access to therapy and water based activities on site. Additional structured services include a Snoezelen Room, assistive technology, modified fitness and exercise programs, functional living skills, computer education and training, massage therapy, case management, and Children & Youth programming. These offerings address varying physical, intellectual, and developmental needs. Tarah Pappas serves as the administrator.

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Overview of The Lodge at Historic Lewes

Experience a nurturing independent living, assisted living, and memory care experience with The Lodge at Historic Lewes, an idyllic community set in Lewes, DE. Residents here maintain the life they want with access to various levels of care, including personal care assistance and specialized memory care programs. Every accommodation here is equipped with an array of conveniences and easy access to excellent amenities that foster leisure and comfort.

Fun and exciting activities await residents each day to help them stay engaged, mentally stimulated, and active. Meals are always fresh, warm, and personalized to accommodate unique dietary needs and preferences. Here, residents enjoy a life of fun and leisure with access to various care and support whenever they need it.

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Overview of Paramount Senior Living at Newark

With a 132-bed capacity, Paramount Senior Living at Newark in Newark, DE, offers assisted living, home care, hospice care, independent living, memory care, respite care, and skilled nursing. Residents receive continuous clinical support with licensed nurses and CNAs, supported by 24-hour staffing. Moreover, respite care offers a short-term stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

Fitness and gym facilities support exercise, while a barber and spa provide on-site personal care, and the garden and patio offer places for outdoor time. Residents can also take part in crafts and watch sporting events. Rehabilitation services include skilled nursing and outpatient rehabilitation therapy, providing recovery support to improve residents’ ability to function.

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Overview of Brookdale Dover

Configured for assisted living and memory care, Brookdale Dover is located in Dover, DE, and offers 96 beds. Every inhabitant receives a studio, a private room exclusively for them. Assistance in assisted living includes bathing, dressing, and taking medication. Memory care is the secured, supervised section of the community, designed for a resident whose wandering puts them at risk.

Assisted living begins at $4,855 per month, while memory care starts at $6,515. Respite care provides a short stay for individuals whose usual caregiver is away for a period or recovering, and pets are welcome too.

Walk Score puts the location at 47, which means it’s car-dependent, and most errands require driving instead of a brief walk. The community features wheelchair access and includes a salon. Bryan Davenport is acting as the interim administrator.

$4,855/Month Info Pricing updated on February 27th, 2026

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Senior Care in Delaware at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 40/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Delaware. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 83The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Delaware. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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