The Lorelton
The Lorelton is a Memory Care Home in Delaware
The Lorelton is a Memory Care Home in Delaware
The Lorelton
The Lorelton is a Memory Care Home in Delaware
The Lorelton is a Memory Care Home in Delaware
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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Ownership & operating entity
The Lorelton is administrated by David Parkinson - ED.
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What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
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Types of Care at The Lorelton
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1.9 miles from city center
2200 W 4th St, Wilmington, DE 19805
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The information below is reported by the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Health Care Quality.For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Hospice Care
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
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Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for Delaware Seniors
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- 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).
- 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
Elderly and Disabled Waiver
Requirements:
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 without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$60/day), home modifications.
Delaware Caregiver Support Program
Requirements:
- 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 without Contact:
- 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)
Requirements:
- 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 without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, therapy.
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Requirements:
- 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 without Contact:
- Services: Covers Medicare Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20% of services).
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Requirements:
- 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 without Contact:
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
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