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Assisted living costs in Alapocas average about $6,385 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 369 communities in Alapocas. Our detailed directory has 10625 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as West Chester, Newark and Media.

Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses. 

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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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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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We chose Hart Heritage because it was much more attractive, pricing was comparable to others we looked into, and it was very clean. The location is also great as well. The room sizes are adequate for my mom....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Hart Heritage Estates Assisted Living Street is an assisted living community located in lovely Street, Harford County, Maryland. Street, Maryland is lined with historic heritage and beautiful country winding roads. This very quaint and quiet town is an ideal place for settling down and...
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I had my father in Chandler Hall for the last year of his time with us. The level of caring, kindness, love and respect they provided my father is one for which I am eternally grateful. I would recommend...
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.
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Pennswood Village spreads over a huge campus adjacent to the George School in Newtown, with 14 residential apartment buildings connected to a central Community Building. There is a lovely "assisted living"...
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.
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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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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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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Photo of Brereton Manor
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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The people are really great there. The staff all really friendly and they take good care of the people who live there. It was the first place that we visited and when we went in everyone was welcoming and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
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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.
Photo of Woodcrest Villa
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Photo of Tri County Respite Quakertowne House
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.
Quakertown House is a senior living community located in Quakertown, PA, located in Bucks County and home to just over 9,000 people. Quakertown is a small borough near Bethlehem and Philadelphia and also part of the Bethlehem-Allentown urbanized areas. Residents will enjoy the proximity to...
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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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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.
Grand View ManorGrand View Manor is a senior community meets the dreams of those who wish to retire in the country, away from the hustle and bustle, the traffic and stress of the urban environment. Located in rural Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, Grand View Manor puts residents on top of a hill with...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Alapocas, DE

The average cost of senior living in Alapocas is $6,385 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wilmington, DE with an average of $6,385 per month.

Assisted living costs in Alapocas, DE, vs. state and national averages

Alapocas, DE
$6,385/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Alapocas, DE, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,385/mo
$7,924/mo

Assisted living costs in Alapocas, DE, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,559/mo
Studio
$5,224/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,357/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,384/mo

Senior living costs in Alapocas vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Alapocas, DE
Column state: Delaware
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAlapocas, DEDelawareU.S.
Assisted Living$6,385/mo$7,555/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,924/mo$8,215/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,984/mo$4,873/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Alapocas, DE:$6,385/mo
Delaware:$7,555/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Alapocas, DE:$7,924/mo
Delaware:$8,215/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Alapocas, DE:$3,984/mo
Delaware:$4,873/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Alapocas, DE, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Alapocas and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Alapocas, DE

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Alapocas have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Alapocas, DE$6,039/mo$5,796/mo+4.2%
Delaware$6,390/mo$6,287/mo+1.6%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Alapocas, DE
2024 average cost:$6,039/mo
2023 average cost:$5,796/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
Delaware
2024 average cost:$6,390/mo
2023 average cost:$6,287/mo
Percent change:+1.6%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Alapocas, DE

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Alapocas.

What families are saying about assisted living in Alapocas

Recent reviews for assisted living in Alapocas

Simpson Meadows in Downingtown, PA

3.9
I can't recommend the community due to the way we exited the community. We had multiple attempts to reconcile a balance due and it was never resolved and we never heard back on a resolution to this.

Maurice House in Millville, NJ

5.0
My mom loves her "apartment " I wish the communication was better from the administration. No part is covered by insurance so all expenses are out of pocket

The Residences at Manatawny Village in Pottstown, PA

5.0
They did a good job catering to his food preferences, the staff was super friendly and super with him, care was outstanding. We would most definitely recommend this community to other families.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Many reviews mention the friendly and caring nature of the staff in various communities. At Lorelton, residents and families express appreciation for the personalized attention and kindness shown by the team. The director and staff at The Residence at Chadds Ford also receive praise for thei ...
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Variety of activities for residents. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of activities offered at different communities. Glen Mills Senior Living residents enjoy the weekly shows, while Cogir of Glen Mills residents appreciate the variety of social events and hobbies. At Sunrise of Wilmington, the leadership team takes ...
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Open communication with families. Families mention the importance of clear and consistent communication with their loved ones and the staff at the communities. At The Residence at Chadds Ford, the property director and medical staff are praised for their accessibility and responsiveness. Families at Cogir of Glen Mills also ...
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Customized care plans. Reviews highlight the importance of individualized care plans in ensuring the needs of residents are met. At Lorelton, staff go above and beyond to accommodate unique care requirements. Sunrise of Wilmington residents also mention the caregivers' ability to adapt to residents' changing needs ...
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Quality dining experiences. Throughout reviews, quality food and dining experiences stand out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At Cogir of Glen Mills, families appreciate the accommodations made for dietary restrictions and preferences. At Encore at Foulk, the chef's dedication to providing delicio ...
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Engaged and social residents. Several reviews mention the strong sense of community and social engagement among residents. At Cogir of Glen Mills, residents make friends and participate in various activities together. At Lorelton, the warm and welcoming atmosphere encourages connections and interaction.
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Alapocas review score based on 2,243 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 2243 reviews of 369 Alapocas assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Alapocas review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Alapocas review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Alapocas, DE369 facilities
8.8
Dover, DE13 facilities
8.8
Milford, DE14 facilities

Review subcategories for Alapocas assisted living

When assisted living 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 2,243 reviews of 369 Alapocas assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Alapocas resident and family assisted living 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.
Alapocas, DE averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.3
3.4
Friendliness
3.4
3.5
Care services
3.1
3.2
Staff
3.3
3.4
Meals & dining
3.0
3.1
Activities
3.0
3.1
Value for cost*
3.0
3.1
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Alapocas assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Alapocas assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Alapocas, 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 Alapocas assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Alapocas that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Alapocas, DENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
65.9%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
58%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.9%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.6%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68.3%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
39.8%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.7%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.4%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60.7%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Alapocas assisted living

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 Alapocas Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Alapocas, DENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63.1%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50.4%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.4%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.1%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Alapocas assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Alapocas partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Alapocas, DENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40.9%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.5%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
54.7%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
49.6%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
37.7%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Alapocas assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Alapocas communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Alapocas, DENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
48.2%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
44.4%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Alapocas assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Alapocas offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Alapocas, DENational
Activity director
Activity director
61%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.3%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.7%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.2%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.4%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.8%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.9%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53.7%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.8%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.7%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
61.2%
48%
Dances
Dances
43.1%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.7%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60.7%
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State regulations for assisted living in Alapocas

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Delaware assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Alapocas protect seniors.
Learn about Delaware assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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