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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Gravel Hill, DE

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If your loved one needs memory care in Gravel Hill, A Place for Mom can help. With 29 memory care facilities in Gravel Hill, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Gravel Hill incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Gravel Hill memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Gravel Hill, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Pilottown, Lewes Beach and York Beach.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Milton, Lewes and Rehoboth Beach.

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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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A great experience. Happy & friendly staff with a passion for the residents and the community. My mom was well cared for and truly enjoyed what she quickly referred to as her new home.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Candle Light Cove, we offer a variety of community features. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. We offer free wi-fi and high speed internet. All meals are provided to residents. We love to accommodate visiting guests, meals included. Dining includes restaurant-style dining, room...
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Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Noble Senior Living at Bridgeton Essentia Neighborhood distinctive Program is tailored to the individual needs of our residents with Alzheimer’s, dementia, or other memory-related concerns.Our staff are trained specialists continuously educated and experienced in providing the highest level of...
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Cost of memory care in Gravel Hill, DE

The average cost of senior living in Gravel Hill is $5,866 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dewey Beach, DE with an average of $5,698 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Gravel Hill, DE vs. nearby cities

Gravel Hill, DE
$5,866/mo
$5,804/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Gravel Hill, DE vs. the state and national average

Gravel Hill, DE
$5,866/mo
U.S. national average
$4,813/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Gravel Hill vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$5,866/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Gravel Hill, DE by room type

Semi-Private
$5,844/mo
Studio
$6,329/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,574/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,693/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,175/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Gravel Hill over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Gravel Hill

Recent reviews for memory care in Gravel Hill

Brookdale Dover

5.0
Mom enjoys her “stay” at Brookdale and tells me how nice everyone is . She enjoys putting puzzles together with her friend and playing bingo. Whenever I am there for mealtime the food always looks and smells great.

Complete Care at Victoria Commons in North Cape May, NJ

5.0
Our family is very happy with the staff and facilities at Victoria Commons. We would certainly recommend them for their loved ones.

Brookdale Cape May in Cape May Court House, NJ

5.0
It is nearly impossible to admit you are no longer able to care for your husband, but that was my situation. My children spearheaded finding a place for their Dad, set up interviews and accompanied me. The Brookdale facility is quite lovely, and my husband's apartment is perfect for him. He ...
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Gravel Hill review score based on 127 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 127 reviews of 29 Gravel Hill memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Gravel Hill review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Gravel Hill review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Gravel Hill, DE29 facilities
8.7
Milton, DE33 facilities
9.4
Georgetown, DE7 facilities

Review subcategories for Gravel Hill memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 127 reviews of 29 Gravel Hill memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Gravel Hill resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.0
Activities
3.8
3.9
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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Gravel Hill memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gravel Hill memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gravel Hill, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Gravel Hill memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Gravel Hill that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
65.5%
65.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51.7%
47.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75.9%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.9%
28.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
72.4%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72.4%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Gravel Hill memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Gravel Hill Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gravel Hill, DENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
75.9%
73.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
48.3%
45.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
65.5%
70.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.6%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gravel Hill memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Gravel Hill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gravel Hill, DENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34.5%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.3%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
48.3%
41.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.5%
49.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.2%
16.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Gravel Hill memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Gravel Hill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gravel Hill, DENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
44.8%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.6%
39.2%
Room service
Room service
48.3%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.1%
22.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gravel Hill memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Gravel Hill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gravel Hill, DENational
Activity director
Activity director
55.2%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
51.7%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.4%
27.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.5%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.6%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.5%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.6%
39.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.7%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.3%
35.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.6%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
58.6%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
44.8%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.2%
21.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.6%
46%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Milford Place, Peregrine Salisbury and Brookdale Cape May are the top-rated memory care facilities near Gravel Hill, Delaware. See full list of communities.

There are 29 memory care facilities near Gravel Hill, Delaware. See the full list.

The 29 memory care facilities near you in Gravel Hill, Delaware typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Gravel Hill, Delaware, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Gravel Hill, Delaware, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Gravel Hill, Delaware ranges from $2650 to $10494. The average Memory Care cost in Gravel Hill, Delaware is $5,866. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Gravel Hill, Delaware typically starts at $2650. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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