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Assisted living costs in Chapel Hill average about $6,367 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 342 communities in Chapel Hill. Our detailed directory has 9451 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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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.
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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.
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.
Photo of Down on the Farm Adult Daycare
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.
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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.
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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.
Whitemarsh House, a personal care residence, belongs to a quiet neighborhood in Flourtown, Pennsylvania. We specialize in caring for individuals with brain injury and other mental needs. High ceilings and large windows accompany the three-story residence and an open, wooded park is visible from...
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Photo of The Long Community At Highland
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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My sister is doing very well at Ephrata Manor. They have worked miracles with my sister. Occupational therapy, physical therapy, church, they supply all room supplies. Real food. Snacks, beverages throughout...
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
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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
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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
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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.
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.
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.
Photo of Vista Ridge of Magnolia
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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This is a great community for my loved one. The care is amazing here. The room is good. The staff is amazing and I can't say enough about them. My loved one feels comfortable here and is no longer asking...
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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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.
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The Lions Gate community has been a good fit for my loved one. He is receiving the care and attention he needs. The staff is very attentive and keep him safe. The place overall is very clean and well...
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.
Lions gate, a continuing care retirement community in affiliation with the Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey for adults 62 and up. Our residents enjoy an active worry free lifestyle complete with spacious apartments, cottages and a remarkable variety of amenities and on site...
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Chapel Hill, DE

The average cost of senior living in Chapel Hill is $6,367 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Newark, DE with an average of $6,367 per month.

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

Chapel Hill, DE
$6,367/mo
U.S. national average
$5,909/mo

Assisted living costs in Chapel Hill, DE, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,367/mo
$7,959/mo

Assisted living costs in Chapel Hill, DE, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,576/mo
Studio
$5,243/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,501/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,513/mo

Senior living costs in Chapel Hill 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: Chapel Hill, DE
Column state: Delaware
Column national: U.S.
Community typeChapel Hill, DEDelawareU.S.
Assisted Living$6,367/mo$7,447/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$7,959/mo$8,414/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living$4,127/mo$4,874/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Chapel Hill, DE:$6,367/mo
Delaware:$7,447/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Chapel Hill, DE:$7,959/mo
Delaware:$8,414/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Chapel Hill, DE:$4,127/mo
Delaware:$4,874/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
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Assisted living costs in Chapel Hill, DE, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Chapel Hill 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 Chapel Hill, DE

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Chapel Hill 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
Chapel Hill, 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%
Chapel Hill, 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 Chapel Hill, 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 Chapel Hill.

What families are saying about assisted living in Chapel Hill

Recent reviews for assisted living in Chapel Hill

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

Personalized care and attentive staff. Many reviews mention the staff's dedication to knowing residents personally and providing individualized care at Caraway Manor II, Paramount Senior Living at Newark, and Encore at Parkside. Residents feel valued and well-cared for, with staff going above and beyond to accommodate their nee ...
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Wide range of activities for socialization. From group activities to individual outings, residents enjoy a variety of opportunities to stay engaged and active at Discovery Commons Newark, Lorelton, and The Pointe Lodge and Place. These communities foster a sense of community and promote social connections.
Cleanliness and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently express appreciation for clean, updated living spaces at Abbey Manor of Elkton, Encore at Parkside, and Brookdale Hockessin, ensuring a comfortable environment for residents.
Communication and transparency with families. Families are kept informed and involved in their loved ones' care at Encore at Parkside, The Pointe Lodge and Place, and Lorelton, with regular updates and open lines of communication between staff and family members.
Access to on-site medical care. Residents have peace of mind knowing medical care is readily available at Lorelton, Encore at Parkside, and Abbey Manor of Elkton, ensuring prompt attention when needed to maintain their overall well-being.
Delicious and accommodating dining experiences. Quality meals catering to individual preferences and dietary restrictions are a highlight at Encore at Parkside, Lorelton, and The Pointe Lodge and Place, enhancing residents' enjoyment and satisfaction with their living experience.
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Chapel Hill review score based on 1,970 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 1970 reviews of 342 Chapel Hill assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Chapel Hill 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

Chapel Hill review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Chapel Hill, DE342 facilities
8.3
Dover, DE93 facilities
8.8
Milford, DE14 facilities

Review subcategories for Chapel Hill 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 1,970 reviews of 342 Chapel Hill assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Chapel Hill 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.
Chapel Hill, DE averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.2
3.4
Friendliness
3.3
3.4
Care services
3.0
3.1
Staff
3.2
3.3
Meals & dining
2.9
3.0
Activities
2.9
3.0
Value for cost*
2.9
3.1
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Chapel Hill assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Chapel Hill assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Chapel 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 Chapel Hill 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 Chapel Hill that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Chapel Hill, DENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
64.6%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
57.6%
34.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.9%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.7%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
67%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.3%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.1%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
59.6%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60.5%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Chapel Hill 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 Chapel Hill Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Chapel Hill, DENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
49.7%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.1%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Chapel Hill 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 Chapel Hill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Chapel Hill, DENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39.2%
28.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.1%
42.2%
No sugar
No sugar
54.1%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.5%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
38%
19.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Chapel Hill 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 Chapel Hill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Chapel Hill, DENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
47.1%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
43.3%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.2%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Chapel Hill 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 Chapel Hill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Chapel Hill, DENational
Activity director
Activity director
59.6%
47.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.4%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.1%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.1%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.7%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.5%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.8%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.8%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50.6%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59.4%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
59.9%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
42.7%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.4%
25.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Chapel Hill

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 Chapel Hill protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Discovery Commons Newark, Encore at Parkside and Chestnut Knoll are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Chapel Hill, Delaware. See full list of communities.
There are 342 assisted living facilities near Chapel Hill, Delaware. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Chapel Hill, Delaware are Azalea of Cinnaminson, Morningside House of Collegeville and Keystone Villa at Douglassville Personal Care. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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