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Assisted living costs in Georgetown average about $6,132 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 36 communities in Georgetown. Our detailed directory has 622 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. 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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We've had a great experience with this place, I'd give them top marks across the board! The director is absolutely wonderful. The facility itself is nice looking and very well kept. It isn't quite as...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
     Country Rest Home is a privately owned and operated facility licensed by the State of Delaware.  We are located on 45 beautiful acres in Greenwood, Delaware.  The nursing facility was founded in 1954 by Laban and Nanna Swartzentruber and later purchased in 1981...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Delmar Manor Assisted Living Delmar Manor Assisted Living is located in Delmar, MD in Wicomico County. Our residential care home supplies the care that you need right when you need it in an area that is quiet and peaceful. Those who spend time in Delmar enjoy all that Wicomico County has to...
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My mom has been here for three years and I can honestly say that things are always great. They are very attentive to the needs of all the resident and go above and beyond to meet each persons need. I...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
Delmar Villa Delmar Villa is a senior care home that is located in Wicomico County in Delmar, Maryland. While only encompassing 1.73 square miles, Delmar is considered to be part of the Salisbury Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. Due to its crossing of the state border, it has...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
Guiding Hands Assisted Living Guiding Hands Assisted Living is a residential care home located in rural Berlin, Maryland in Worcester County. The city of Berlin is located in the southern part of Maryland, about 10 miles from the Atlantic Coastline. There are plenty of recreational areas located...
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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.
1. Independent Living- 1&2 bedroom apartments in 3 story newly constructed building 6 miles from the ocean.  Ocean Pines offers outdoor recreational activities such as golf and  nature  trails.   2. Assisted Living- in the style of a bed and breakfast. Ocean...
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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: Memory Care
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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.
Noble Senior Living at Rio Grande 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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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, 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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Cost of assisted living in Georgetown, DE

The average cost of senior living in Georgetown is $6,132 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Blades, DE with an average of $5,487 per month.

Assisted living costs in Georgetown, DE, vs. nearby cities

Georgetown, DE
$6,132/mo
$6,097/mo
$5,963/mo

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

Georgetown, DE
$6,132/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

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

Assisted Living
$6,132/mo
$6,612/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,575/mo
Private
$6,000/mo
Studio
$6,764/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,467/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,073/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,350/mo

Senior living costs in Georgetown 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: Georgetown, DE
Column state: Delaware
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGeorgetown, DEDelawareU.S.
Assisted Living$6,132/mo$6,207/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$6,612/mo$6,266/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$5,744/mo$5,185/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Georgetown, DE:$6,132/mo
Delaware:$6,207/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Georgetown, DE:$6,612/mo
Delaware:$6,266/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Georgetown, DE:$5,744/mo
Delaware:$5,185/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in Georgetown, DE, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Georgetown 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 median 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Georgetown, DE$6,293/mo$5,926/mo+6.2%
Delaware$6,507/mo$6,231/mo+4.4%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Georgetown, DE
2024 average cost:$6,293/mo
2023 average cost:$5,926/mo
Percent change:+6.2%
Delaware
2024 average cost:$6,507/mo
2023 average cost:$6,231/mo
Percent change:+4.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Georgetown, 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 Georgetown.

What families are saying about assisted living in Georgetown

Recent reviews for assisted living in Georgetown

Brandywine Fenwick Island by Monarch in Selbyville, DE

5.0
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 recognition of Mom throughout the day by all the staff! I bought a sheet cake and they happened ...
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Queenstown Landing

5.0
My inlaws reside at Queenstown Landing. My Father In Law recently passed. The kindness and warmth provided to him is beyond words. Exceptional care and interaction with the residents and families. The Staff is Family, and knows their resident's personalities and needs. They have the best ...
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Chesapeake Cottage Assisted Living in Snow Hill, MD

5.0
They have taken excellent care of my mother. The location is in the country which was perfect for my mother because that was what she was used to and it provides a very safe environment compared to being in Salisbury. The staff is friendly, the owner is incredibly helpful and compassionate and ...
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Georgetown review score based on 231 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 231 reviews of 34 Georgetown assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Georgetown 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

Georgetown review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Georgetown, DE34 facilities
8.4
Milton, DE39 facilities
8.1
Millsboro, DE5 facilities

Review subcategories for Georgetown 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 231 reviews of 34 Georgetown assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Georgetown 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.
Georgetown, DE averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
4.0
4.2
Care services
3.6
3.8
Staff
3.8
4.0
Meals & dining
3.5
3.7
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.5
3.7
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Georgetown assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Georgetown assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Georgetown, 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 Georgetown 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 Georgetown 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
64.7%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
58.8%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.2%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.1%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.5%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.2%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.1%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
76.5%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.6%
52.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Georgetown 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 Georgetown Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Georgetown, DENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
73.5%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
47.1%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
70.6%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
29.4%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Georgetown 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 Georgetown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Georgetown, DENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32.4%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.1%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.6%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Georgetown 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 Georgetown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Georgetown, DENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.2%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
41.2%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32.4%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Georgetown 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 Georgetown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Georgetown, DENational
Activity director
Activity director
55.9%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
52.9%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.2%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.8%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.8%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.8%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.9%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47.1%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.1%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.8%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
55.9%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
35.3%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.6%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.8%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Georgetown

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 Georgetown protect seniors.
Learn about Delaware assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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