7.3 miles from city center
Description

The Lorelton is a vibrant community nestled in the historic city of Wilmington, Delaware. This remarkable retirement community offers a range of services, including assisted living for seniors and specialized memory care apartments, ensuring that residents receive the support they need in a nurturing and compassionate environment. As a not-for-profit community owned by a local foundation, The Lorelton is driven by a genuine commitment to providing affordable and exceptional retirement experiences.
The home boasts 82 unique apartments. Each is thoughtfully designed with wheelchair accessibility in mind, promoting comfort and ease of movement. Free Wi-Fi throughout the community ensures that residents can stay connected with loved ones and explore the digital world at their leisure. The community also features a year-round greenhouse and a flourishing vegetable garden, providing a serene and therapeutic environment for all to enjoy. A gated courtyard offers a secure and picturesque space where residents can relax, socialize, and connect with nature. Wall-to-wall carpeting adds an extra touch of comfort, while the on-site fitness center provides opportunities for residents to maintain their physical well-being.

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Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for Delaware Seniors

Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Elderly and Disabled Waiver
Delaware Medicaid E&D Waiver
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, Delaware resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • DE Specifics: Small state, faster processing in some areas.
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$60/day), home modifications.
Delaware Caregiver Support Program
DE Caregiver Support (NFCSP)
  • General: Caregiver of someone 60+, Delaware resident.
  • Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
  • Asset Limits: Not applicable.
  • DE Specifics: Limited slots; rural focus.
  • Services: In-home respite (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$60/day), short-term facility care (up to 5 days).
Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
Delaware Medicaid PACE
  • General: Age 55+, Delaware resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR).
  • Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • DE Specifics: Limited to specific areas (e.g., New Castle County); few providers.
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, therapy.
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Delaware Medicare Savings Program
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, Delaware resident, enrolled in Medicare Part A/B.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual, adjusted annually.
  • Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
  • DE Specifics: Three tiers; broader limits than some states.
  • Services: Covers Medicare Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20% of services).
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Delaware SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)
  • General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Delaware resident.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL, individual).
  • Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
  • DE Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; ~400 slots/year.
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.

Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for Delaware Seniors

Delaware Medicaid E&D Waiver

Elderly and Disabled Waiver

Eligibility
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, Delaware resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • DE Specifics: Small state, faster processing in some areas.
Benefits
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$60/day), home modifications.
DE Caregiver Support (NFCSP)

Delaware Caregiver Support Program

Eligibility
  • General: Caregiver of someone 60+, Delaware resident.
  • Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
  • Asset Limits: Not applicable.
  • DE Specifics: Limited slots; rural focus.
Benefits
  • Services: In-home respite (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$60/day), short-term facility care (up to 5 days).
Delaware Medicaid PACE

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Eligibility
  • General: Age 55+, Delaware resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR).
  • Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • DE Specifics: Limited to specific areas (e.g., New Castle County); few providers.
Benefits
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, therapy.
Delaware Medicare Savings Program

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Eligibility
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, Delaware resident, enrolled in Medicare Part A/B.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual, adjusted annually.
  • Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
  • DE Specifics: Three tiers; broader limits than some states.
Benefits
  • Services: Covers Medicare Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20% of services).
Delaware SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Eligibility
  • General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Delaware resident.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL, individual).
  • Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
  • DE Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; ~400 slots/year.
Benefits
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
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