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Assisted living costs in Highland Meadows average about $6,385 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 369 communities in Highland Meadows. Our detailed directory has 10355 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
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.
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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.
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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If you need dialysis and care the combination is easy for all parties. The food quality is horrible. Meals come cold colder is cold - you order something and get something different.
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
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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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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
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.
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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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 Cocalico Christian Home
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
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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Photo of Miller Personal Care Home
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 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;...
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
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.
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.
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.
Photo of Harbor View Towers
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.
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.
Photo of Wiley Christian Retirement Community
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.
Photo of Woodcrest Villa
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, 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.
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.
Photo of Persimmon Park Place
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Vineyard Personal Care Home
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
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.
Photo of Columbia Cottage-Wyomissing
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 Highland Meadows, DE

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

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

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

Assisted living costs in Highland Meadows, DE, vs. other senior living options

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

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

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

Highland Meadows, DEDE stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Highland Meadows, DE

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Highland Meadows 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
Highland Meadows, 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%
Highland Meadows, 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 Highland Meadows, 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 Highland Meadows.

What families are saying about assisted living in Highland Meadows

Recent reviews for assisted living in Highland Meadows

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

Professional and responsive communication. Reviews mention that staff at various communities, such as Lorelton, The Pointe Lodge and Place, and Encore at Foulk, are readily available and keep families informed of their loved ones' care. Some residents and their families appreciate the availability of personal cell phone numbers for ...
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Customized care plans. Individualized care plans are a highlight for many residents and their families. Reviews for Encore at Parkside, Encore at Foulk, and Rockland Place mention the importance of having care plans tailored to each resident's unique needs, ensuring they receive the best possible care.
Thoughtful amenities and activities. Communities like The Residence at Chadds Ford, Lorelton, and Forwood Estates offer a wide range of amenities and activities designed to promote residents' well-being. These can include beautiful gardens, regular outings to local attractions, and specialized classes and workshops.
Warm and welcoming environment. Reviews consistently mention the warm and welcoming atmosphere at various communities. Residents and their families at Lorelton, Encore at Parkside, and The Residence at Chadds Ford highlight the kindness and patience of the staff, as well as the strong sense of community.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Food is a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. Reviews for The Residence at Chadds Ford, Forwood Estates, and The Pointe Lodge and Place praise the high-quality meals and the accommodations made for dietary restrictions and individual preferences.
Attentive and compassionate care. The compassionate nature of caregivers is mentioned frequently in reviews. Families and residents at Rockland Place, Sunrise of Wilmington, and Encore at Parkside express their appreciation for the kind, attentive care provided to their loved ones.
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Highland Meadows review score based on 2,167 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 2167 reviews of 369 Highland Meadows assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Highland Meadows 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

Highland Meadows review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Highland Meadows, DE369 facilities
8.8
Dover, DE13 facilities
8.8
Milford, DE14 facilities

Review subcategories for Highland Meadows 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 2,167 reviews of 369 Highland Meadows assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Highland Meadows 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.
Highland Meadows, 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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Highland Meadows assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Highland Meadows assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Highland Meadows, 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 Highland Meadows 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 Highland Meadows that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Highland Meadows, DENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
65.6%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
56.9%
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%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
39.3%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.7%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.2%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60.2%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Highland Meadows 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 Highland Meadows Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Highland Meadows, DENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.3%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
49.6%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.8%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.5%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Highland Meadows 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 Highland Meadows partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Highland Meadows, DENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40.4%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.6%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
54.2%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.2%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
36.3%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Highland Meadows 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 Highland Meadows communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Highland Meadows, DENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
47.7%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
43.4%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.4%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Highland Meadows 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 Highland Meadows offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Highland Meadows, DENational
Activity director
Activity director
60.2%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.4%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.6%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.1%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.2%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.4%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.8%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.2%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.2%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
61%
48%
Dances
Dances
42%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.7%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60.4%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Highland Meadows

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