Forwood Estates
Independent Living, Assisted Living & Respite Care · Hockessin, DE
Forwood Estates
Independent Living, Assisted Living & Respite Care · Hockessin, DE
Forwood Manor is a charming senior living home that offers a friendly atmosphere where residents can feel comfortable making new friendships. They offer assisted living, independent living, and respite care services. As the name suggests, the senior living home offers a high-quality senior-living experience that is established through their excellent service that many families from all over the country acclaim. A proud member of the Five Star Residences, Forwood Manor offers a stress-free senior living lifestyle for you.
Life at Forwood Manor offers modern amenities and friendly staff, they offer senior care service like no other. From delicious meals served any time of the day, to fun activities open for everyone, they always strive to provide everything you will need. Residential life is all about amenities: housekeeping, physical therapy, social events, 24-hour concierge, hair salon, library, and restaurant-style dining.
40-bed community Rank #68 / 73Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 68th out of 73 homes in Delaware. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Delaware SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
1 year in operation
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score: 35 / 100 Rank #62 / 111Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 62nd out of 111 homes in Delaware. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Delaware SNFs. 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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living
StatusActive
IssuanceJanuary 7, 2025
ExpirationJune 30, 2026
License Number1057
Forwood Estates is administrated by Rawalda Alexis Goring - Ed.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Director of NursingPauline Mwangi
Director of Nursing Email[email protected]
Administrator Email[email protected]
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Forwood Estates
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13.1 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Wilmington's city center to Forwood Estates's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 3.57 miles to nearest hospital (Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware)
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Forwood Estates is located in Wilmington, Delaware.
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| 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
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104
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102
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#33 / 73 | No |
30
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30
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40
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#72 / 111 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | Paul C Taylor | Kimberly Luces |
| 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
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90
DE AVG
102
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#45 / 73 | Yes |
41
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#52 / 111 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | Felisha Marcus Alderson- Ed | Tylena Kelly |
| 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
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90
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102
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#45 / 73 | Yes |
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40
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#80 / 111 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A- | Marquiest Ponzo -Interim | Chrystal Johnston - Interim |
| 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
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#84 / 111 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | Felisha Marcus Alderson | Tiffany V.r. Hammond |
| Forwood Estates |
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.
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. | Wilmington | 40
Facility
40
DE AVG
102
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#68 / 73 | Yes |
35
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DE AVG
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#62 / 111 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | Rawalda Alexis Goring - Ed | Pauline Mwangi |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Forwood Estates
Who is the Director of Nursing at Forwood Estates?
Pauline Mwangi is the Director of Nursing at Forwood Estates.
Is Forwood Estates in a walkable area?
Forwood Estates has a walk score of 35. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Forwood Estates?
According to DE state health department records, Forwood Estates's license number is 1057.
When does Forwood Estates's license expire?
According to DE state health department records, Forwood Estates's license expires on June 30, 2026.
Who is the administrator of Forwood Estates?
Rawalda Alexis Goring - ED is the administrator of Forwood Estates.
How many beds does Forwood Estates have?
Forwood Estates has 40 beds.
Are there photos of Forwood Estates?
Yes — there are 6 photos of Forwood Estates in the photo gallery on this page.
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