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Memory care in Oak Orchard offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Oak Orchard is about $6,622 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 5 communities, read 39 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Oak Orchard Memory Care Facilities | 39 Reviews

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Last Updated: 12/20/24
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Photo of The Lodge at Historic Lewes
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People have been generally pleasant to deal with and will greet my dad when they see him. Dining service is extremely slow. The only thing I would say negatively is that it's very pricey and you have to pay...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
A brand-new destination for senior living has arrived in Lewes!Seniors seeking resort-style living with abundant amenities, exceptional wellness programs and the flexibility of monthly rental apartments need look no further.With the final inspections and signs-offs having taken place during the...
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Photo of Brandywine Living at Fenwick Island
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My Mom recently celebrated her 95th birthday. The staff at Brandywine couldn’t have done more to make her day more special. From her caregiver who dressed Mom up so beautifully-and accessorized to the...
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.
Life is beautiful at Brandywine Senior Living. We have luxurious individual suites with a private bath and kitchen area. Meanwhile, on the other side of your door are services to meet your needs, and entertainment to enliven your spirit. With on-site licensed nurses only steps away, 24 hours a...
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My Aunt Alma, who just turned 100 years old on [date removed], has happily resided at Brandywine Living at Seaside Pointe (Brandywine) in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, for the past 6 years. Despite the lockdown...
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.
Life is beautiful at Brandywine Senior Living. We have luxurious individual suites with a private bath and kitchen area. Meanwhile, on the other side of your door are services to meet your needs, and entertainment to enliven your spirit.With on-site–not–on–call licensed nurses only steps away, 24...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Photo of The Moorings at Lewes
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.
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Cost of memory care in Oak Orchard, DE

The average cost of senior living in Oak Orchard is $6,622 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dewey Beach, DE with an average of $5,883 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Oak Orchard, DE vs. nearby cities

Oak Orchard, DE
$6,622/mo
$6,622/mo
$6,318/mo

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

Oak Orchard, DE
$6,622/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Oak Orchard vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$6,622/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Oak Orchard, DE by room type

Semi-Private
$7,680/mo
Studio
$6,553/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,350/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,156/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Oak Orchard

Recent reviews for memory care in Oak Orchard

Gull Creek Senior Living Community in Berlin, MD

5.0
[Removed], the new director, has been a breath of fresh air. Her best two qualities are 1). Caring sincerely for the residents 2) listening to suggestions. She is a proactive leader!

The Lodge at Historic Lewes

4.8
He's well taken care of and is a nice environment. We picked this community because of the proximity to his home and other relatives, mainly

Brandywine Living at Fenwick Island in Selbyville, DE

5.0
I am now living at Brandywine after suffering a bad case of "vertgo" — I spend seven days in a hospital in Leesburg, FL. and upon letting me return to my home in FL I had to have 24 hour nursing care. My grown children live in MD and I did not want to return to MD so they researched Delaware and ...
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Oak Orchard memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oak Orchard memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oak Orchard, 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 Oak Orchard 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 Oak Orchard that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Oak Orchard, DENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
60%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60%
72.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Oak Orchard 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 Oak Orchard Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Oak Orchard, DENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40%
70.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Oak Orchard 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 Oak Orchard communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Oak Orchard, DENational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
39.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oak Orchard 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 Oak Orchard offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Oak Orchard, DENational
Activity director
Activity director
20%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
33.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
34.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
20%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
20%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 5 memory care facilities near Oak Orchard, Delaware. See the full list.

The 5 memory care facilities near you in Oak Orchard, Delaware typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Oak Orchard, 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 Oak Orchard, 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 Oak Orchard, Delaware ranges from $2810 to $11334. The average Memory Care cost in Oak Orchard, Delaware is $6,622. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Oak Orchard, Delaware typically starts at $2810. 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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