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Assisted Living in Wilmington, DE

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Reviewed by Kimberly Roman

Last updated March 01, 2025

Wilmington offers a diverse range of 16 Assisted Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The average cost of assisted living living in the Wilmington area is $4,850, and the communities in the Wilmington area have a average rating of 9.4 out of 10. Seniorly also uses Seniorly Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 111 photos, 533 ratings and reviews, and 4 prices in the Wilmington area to get a sense of assisted living in the area. Not to be confused with nursing homes, which offer medical care, assisted living provides daily help with activities of daily living like dressing or bathing. And with services catering to all care levels, many facilities enable residents to age in place, whether it's a 1 bedroom or 2 bedroom option. For personalized assistance, Seniorly local advisors Kimberly Roman and Jackie Patrick are available to help with your search.

The 16 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Wilmington, DE

16 communities near Wilmington, DE

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Forwood Manor

1912 Marsh Road, Wilmington, DE 19810

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled among lush trees and blooming flowers, Forwood Manor Senior Living offers a serene and inviting environment for seniors. The community radiates warmth and elegance, with residents often seen enjoying friendly conversations around the fireplace and grand piano. The dining experience at Forwood Manor is nothing short of exceptional, featuring sophisticated settings with white linens and fres...
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From $3,885/mo
9.9
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Sunrise Of Wilmington

2215 Shipley Road, Wilmington, DE 19803

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Sunrise of Wilmington offers a vibrant and supportive community where residents can thrive in a warm, comforting environment. Nestled in a charming residential neighborhood, this community provides a seamless blend of engaging activities, personalized care, and access to essential services, ensuring each resident's well-being and satisfaction. Residents at Sunrise of Wilmington benefit from a com...
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From $7,326/mo
9.8
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The Lorelton

2200 West 4th Street, Wilmington, DE 19805

Assisted Living , Memory Care

The Lorelton is a vibrant senior living community designed to cater to the diverse needs of its residents, emphasizing exceptional care and medical services. With a comprehensive array of licensed practitioners available around the clock, residents are assured of receiving timely and attentive care. The community boasts a skilled nursing staff that includes registered nurses, licensed practical nu...
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From $3,925/mo
8.9
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Brookdale Hockessin

6677 Lancaster Pike, Hockessin, DE 19707

Assisted Living

Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Hockessin, Delaware, Brookdale Hockessin offers an inviting senior living community where residents can enjoy both independence and support. The community is renowned for its comprehensive care and medical services, ensuring peace of mind for residents and their families. With 24-hour supervision, a dedicated nursing team, and a robust medication management ...
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From $5,415/mo
9.8
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HarborChase Of Wilmington

2004 Shipley Road, Wilmington, DE 19803

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Nestled where the Christina River meets the Brandywine Creek, HarborChase of Wilmington stands as a beacon of luxury and refinement in senior living. This community is designed to offer an elevated lifestyle that celebrates both elegance and sophistication. With a focus on care and medical services, HarborChase ensures that residents receive personalized attention from a dedicated team. The commun...
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From $4,900/mo
7.7
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Somerford House And Place Newark

4175 Ogletown-Stanton Road, Newark, DE 19713

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"After only 2 months at Somerford my family made the decision to return my uncle to his home and bring in outside help. The physical therapy he received was outstanding as were the instructors. The activities offered were many, however my uncle just was not interested in participating. Potential families need to be shown all the rooms where activities/facilities are held, mingle with the resident..." - Christine
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From $4,590/mo
9.7
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Foulk Living

1212 Foulk Road, Wilmington, DE 19803

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living , Skilled Nursing Facility

Foulk Living is a vibrant senior living community nestled on 10 wooded acres in a serene residential area, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and modern conveniences. The community is renowned for its commitment to providing exceptional care and a supportive environment where residents can truly thrive. With a focus on health and wellness, Foulk Living offers a comprehensive range of me...
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From $4,000/mo
8.9
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Rockland Place

1519 Rockland Road, Wilmington, DE 19803

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Nestled in the serene Brandywine Valley, Rockland Place offers a vibrant senior living community where care and comfort go hand in hand. This established community is renowned for its comprehensive care and medical services, ensuring residents enjoy peace of mind with 24-hour supervision and a dedicated team of experts ready to assist with daily needs. Whether it's medication management or persona...
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From $4,995/mo
8.8
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Lodge Lane Assisted Living

1221 Lodge Lane, Wilmington, DE 19809

Assisted Living

Kutz Senior Living Campus is a distinguished senior living community that places a strong emphasis on exceptional care and medical services. Residents benefit from comprehensive healthcare services, including a 24-hour call system, supervision, and assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. The community is dedicated to ensuring the well-being of its res...
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From $5,100/mo
4.8
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Luther Towers II

1420 North Franklin Street, Wilmington, DE 19806

Assisted Living

Luther Towers II, nestled at 1420 North Franklin Street in Wilmington, Delaware, offers a vibrant and caring senior living community. This large community is designed to provide residents with a blend of comfort, care, and convenience, all within a welcoming and supportive environment. The medical services at Luther Towers II are comprehensive, ensuring that residents receive the attention and ca...
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From $5,100/mo
4.8
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Ivy Gables Senior Living

2210 Swiss Lane, Wilmington, DE 19810

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Asbury Ivy Gables is a senior living community that combines charm, quality care, and an inviting atmosphere for older adults seeking a nurturing environment. This community is known for its commitment to enhancing senior well-being through comprehensive medical services and attentive care. Residents benefit from a 24-hour call system and supervision, ensuring peace of mind for both residents and ...
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From $5,670/mo
7.7
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The Summit

5850 Limestone Road, Hockessin, DE 19707

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

The Summit stands as a beacon of excellence in senior living, offering a vibrant community that prioritizes the health and well-being of its residents. Nestled in a neighborhood rich with amenities, The Summit ensures that residents have access to top-tier medical services and a supportive environment. With nearby physicians like All About Women and pharmacies such as Walgreens just a short drive ...
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From $6,100/mo
8.3
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Ingleside Assisted Living

1605 North Broom Street, Wilmington, DE 19806

Assisted Living

Ingleside Assisted Living is a welcoming senior living community nestled in a charming neighborhood. Residents benefit from an extensive range of medical and care services designed to meet their daily needs and ensure their well-being. The community offers 24-hour supervision and a comprehensive 24-hour call system to provide peace of mind to both residents and their families. Assistance with bath...
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From $4,000/mo
5.5
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Luther Towers I

1201 North Harrison Street, Wilmington, DE 19806

Assisted Living

Luther Towers I is a welcoming senior living community located at 1201 North Harrison Street in the vibrant neighborhood of Wilmington, Delaware. This medium-sized community offers a serene and supportive environment where residents can enjoy their golden years with peace of mind. The focus on comprehensive care and medical services ensures that residents receive the attention they need around the...
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From $4,000/mo
4.8
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Shipley Living

Shipley Living

2723 Shipley Road, Wilmington, DE 19810

Assisted Living , Independent Living , Skilled Nursing Facility

Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, Shipley Living stands as a beacon of comfort and care for seniors seeking a fulfilling lifestyle. This community is more than just a place to live; it's a sanctuary where loving care is woven into every aspect of daily life. Residents enjoy the freedom of independent living with the assurance that assistance is available whenever needed, thanks to the dedicated s...
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From $4,000/mo
4.5
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Lynn Paxson

Lynn Paxson

7209 Lancaster Pike Suite 4 325, Hockessin, DE 19707

Assisted Living

Lynn Paxson is an inviting senior living community located at 7209 Lancaster Pike Suite 4 325 in Hockessin, Delaware. This small community is well-regarded for its focus on comprehensive care and medical services, ensuring that residents receive the highest level of attention and assistance. The community offers 24-hour supervision and a range of health care services, including assistance with b...
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From $4,500/mo
3.8
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Top rated assisted living in Wilmington, DE

In Wilmington, Delaware, there are 12 assisted living communities, with 5 of them rated above 8. The top-rated facilities are Forwood Manor and Sunrise Of Wilmington. The area comprises 6 large and 6 medium-sized communities, with no small communities present. Seniorly has recently facilitated 2 moves and 8 tours, with Kimberly Roman serving as the local advisor.
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Forwood Manor

1912 Marsh Road, Wilmington, DE 19810

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled among lush trees and blooming flowers, Forwood Manor Senior Living offers a serene and inviting environment for seniors. The community radiates warmth and elegance, with residents often seen enjoying friendly conversations around the fireplace and grand piano. The dining experience at Forwood Manor is nothing short of exceptional, featuring sophisticated settings with white linens and fres...
...Read more
From $3,885/mo
9.9
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Sunrise Of Wilmington

2215 Shipley Road, Wilmington, DE 19803

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Sunrise of Wilmington offers a vibrant and supportive community where residents can thrive in a warm, comforting environment. Nestled in a charming residential neighborhood, this community provides a seamless blend of engaging activities, personalized care, and access to essential services, ensuring each resident's well-being and satisfaction. Residents at Sunrise of Wilmington benefit from a com...
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From $7,326/mo
9.8
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Best value assisted living in Wilmington, DE

In Wilmington, Delaware, the best value assisted living communities, known for being highly rated yet cost-effective, include Somerford House and Place Newark, Brookdale Hockessin, and The Lorelton. These communities have been identified based on an analysis of 533 reviews and four price data points, ensuring both quality care and affordability.
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Somerford House And Place Newark

4175 Ogletown-Stanton Road, Newark, DE 19713

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"After only 2 months at Somerford my family made the decision to return my uncle to his home and bring in outside help. The physical therapy he received was outstanding as were the instructors. The activities offered were many, however my uncle just was not interested in participating. Potential families need to be shown all the rooms where activities/facilities are held, mingle with the resident..." - Christine
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From $4,590/mo
9.7
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Brookdale Hockessin

6677 Lancaster Pike, Hockessin, DE 19707

Assisted Living

Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Hockessin, Delaware, Brookdale Hockessin offers an inviting senior living community where residents can enjoy both independence and support. The community is renowned for its comprehensive care and medical services, ensuring peace of mind for residents and their families. With 24-hour supervision, a dedicated nursing team, and a robust medication management ...
...Read more
From $5,415/mo
9.8
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The Lorelton

2200 West 4th Street, Wilmington, DE 19805

Assisted Living , Memory Care

The Lorelton is a vibrant senior living community designed to cater to the diverse needs of its residents, emphasizing exceptional care and medical services. With a comprehensive array of licensed practitioners available around the clock, residents are assured of receiving timely and attentive care. The community boasts a skilled nursing staff that includes registered nurses, licensed practical nu...
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From $3,925/mo
8.9
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Advisor recommended assisted living in Wilmington, DE

In Wilmington, Delaware, there are 12 assisted living communities, with three being recommended by Seniorly's local advisor, Kimberly Roman, a Senior Living expert. The recommended communities are Somerford House And Place Newark and The Lorelton.
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Wilmington Seniorly Advisor

9.3
Average Seniorly Community score of advisor recommended communities
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Somerford House And Place Newark

4175 Ogletown-Stanton Road, Newark, DE 19713

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"After only 2 months at Somerford my family made the decision to return my uncle to his home and bring in outside help. The physical therapy he received was outstanding as were the instructors. The activities offered were many, however my uncle just was not interested in participating. Potential families need to be shown all the rooms where activities/facilities are held, mingle with the resident..." - Christine
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From $4,590/mo
9.7
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The Lorelton

2200 West 4th Street, Wilmington, DE 19805

Assisted Living , Memory Care

The Lorelton is a vibrant senior living community designed to cater to the diverse needs of its residents, emphasizing exceptional care and medical services. With a comprehensive array of licensed practitioners available around the clock, residents are assured of receiving timely and attentive care. The community boasts a skilled nursing staff that includes registered nurses, licensed practical nu...
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From $3,925/mo
8.9
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Explore other types of communities in Wilmington, DE

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.

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