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Assisted living costs in Claymont Heights average about $6,385 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 358 communities in Claymont Heights. Our detailed directory has 10256 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Philadelphia, West Chester and Newark.

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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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...
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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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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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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.
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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 facility is old, but well kept. There is a lovely patio when weather is nice. There is a large living room & study to sit inside. My mom said food is great & her bed is comfy. My mom has a private room;...
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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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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, 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.
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.
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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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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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
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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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
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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.
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Cost of assisted living in Claymont Heights, DE

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

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

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

Assisted living costs in Claymont Heights, DE, vs. other senior living options

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

Assisted living costs in Claymont Heights, 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 Claymont Heights 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: Claymont Heights, DE
Column state: Delaware
Column national: U.S.
Community typeClaymont Heights, 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
Claymont Heights, DE:$6,385/mo
Delaware:$7,555/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Claymont Heights, DE:$7,924/mo
Delaware:$8,215/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Claymont Heights, DE:$3,984/mo
Delaware:$4,873/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Claymont Heights, DE, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Claymont Heights 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.

Claymont Heights, DEDE stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Claymont Heights, DE

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Claymont Heights 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
Claymont Heights, 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%
Claymont Heights, 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 Claymont Heights, 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 Claymont Heights.

What families are saying about assisted living in Claymont Heights

Recent reviews for assisted living in Claymont Heights

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

Caring and attentive staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at their community. At Lorelton, staff members regularly check in on residents and make sure their needs are met. The director even goes above and beyond to ensure a clean and virus-free environment for everyone's safety.
Engaging activities for residents. Residents express appreciation for the wide range of activities offered in various communities. For example, at Truewood by Merrill, Glen Riddle, residents enjoy bingo, musical events, and craft classes. Activities help keep residents active and engaged in their daily lives.
Frequent and clear communication between families and staff. Reviews frequently praise the open and consistent communication between families and community staff. At HarborChase of Wilmington, families are encouraged to call or visit whenever they have questions or concerns. Staff members are responsive and willing to address any issues that arise.
Thoughtful and accommodating meal options. Throughout the reviews, residents appreciate the quality and variety of meals served at their communities. Chefs accommodate dietary restrictions and individual preferences, ensuring that mealtimes are enjoyable experiences for all.
Clean and welcoming living spaces. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of both private rooms and common areas in various communities. At Chestnut Ridge Wallingford, housekeeping does an excellent job maintaining the facility, giving residents a sense of pride and comfort in their living spaces.
Access to health care services on-site. Several communities offer on-site health care services, providing peace of mind for both residents and their families. For instance, at The Residence at Chadds Ford, a podiatrist comes to the community regularly, ensuring that residents receive the care they need without leaving the facility
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Claymont Heights review score based on 2,185 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 2185 reviews of 358 Claymont Heights assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Claymont Heights 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

Claymont Heights review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Claymont Heights, DE358 facilities
8.8
Dover, DE13 facilities
8.8
Milford, DE14 facilities

Review subcategories for Claymont Heights 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 2,185 reviews of 358 Claymont Heights assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Claymont Heights 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.
Claymont Heights, DE averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.4
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*
3.1
3.1
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Claymont Heights assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Claymont Heights assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Claymont Heights, 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 Claymont Heights 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 Claymont Heights that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Claymont Heights, DENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.5%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
57.5%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.8%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.5%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40.2%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.6%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.3%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60.6%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Claymont Heights 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 Claymont Heights Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Claymont Heights, DENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63.4%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50.3%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.1%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Claymont Heights 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 Claymont Heights partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Claymont Heights, DENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
41.9%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
58.4%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
55%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
49.7%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
38%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Claymont Heights 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 Claymont Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Claymont Heights, DENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
48.9%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
45.3%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.2%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Claymont Heights 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 Claymont Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Claymont Heights, DENational
Activity director
Activity director
61.5%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.8%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.7%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.2%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.5%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.1%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.7%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
54.7%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.1%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
62.6%
48%
Dances
Dances
43.9%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.9%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.3%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Claymont Heights

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 Claymont Heights protect seniors.
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Spring Village at Hammonton, Chestnut Knoll and Keystone Villa at Fleetwood are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Claymont Heights, Delaware. See full list of communities.
There are 358 assisted living facilities near Claymont Heights, Delaware. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Claymont Heights, Delaware are Spring Village at Hammonton, Keystone Villa at Fleetwood and Azalea of Cinnaminson. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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