Home Instead
Memory Care, Home Care, Hospice Care & Respite Care · Dover, DE
Home Instead
Memory Care, Home Care, Hospice Care & Respite Care · Dover, DE
Overview of Home Instead
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.
26 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 75 / 100 Rank #15 / 110Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 15th out of 110 homes in Delaware. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Delaware facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
BBB Rating: A+ (Accredited)
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ContactMr. Robert Ware, President
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
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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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Home Instead is located in Dover, Delaware.
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The information below is reported by the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Health Care Quality.
| Cadia Healthcare Capitol Healthcare |
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.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
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).
PC Palliative Care
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.
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). | Dover (Zurkow Development) | 120
Facility
120
DE AVG
102
Rank
#25 / 73 | No |
32
Facility
32
DE AVG
40
Rank
#68 / 110 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | - | Sally Miller | Sandra Petronis- Interim |
| Westminster Village Assisted Living |
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.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
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.
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).
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.
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). | Dover (The Hamlet) | 99
Facility
99
DE AVG
102
Rank
#39 / 73 | No |
35
Facility
35
DE AVG
40
Rank
#61 / 110 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | - | Wendy Nerad - Ed | Lori Clemmons |
| State Street Assisted Living |
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. | Dover | 98
Facility
98
DE AVG
102
Rank
#41 / 73 | Yes |
69
Facility
69
DE AVG
40
Rank
#17 / 110 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | - | Cheryl Hollis | Marquia Tilghman |
| Brookdale Dover |
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. | Dover | 96
Facility
96
DE AVG
102
Rank
#42 / 73 | Yes |
47
Facility
47
DE AVG
40
Rank
#40 / 110 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | - | Bryan Davenport Interim | Margaret Covey |
| Home Instead |
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.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
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. | Dover | - | No |
75
Facility
75
DE AVG
40
Rank
#15 / 110 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | A+ | - | - |
Frequently Asked Questions about Home Instead
Is Home Instead in a walkable area?
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.
Are there photos of Home Instead?
Yes — there are 2 photos of Home Instead in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the phone number of Home Instead?
(877) 590-6576 will put you in contact with the team at Home Instead.
Is Home Instead Medicare or Medicaid certified?
Home Instead is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.
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