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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Lancaster Court, DE

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Assisted living costs in Lancaster Court average about $5,624 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 36 communities in Lancaster Court. Our detailed directory has 752 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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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.
Somerford Place shares the same beautifully landscaped campus as Somerford House, in Newark, Delaware. Again, centrally located the surrounding community offers easy access to downtown Newark, local shopping districts, Christiana Hospital and Interstate 95. Somerford Place is specifically...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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: Memory Care, 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.
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.
Newark Manor Nursing Home is an intermediate care facility with twenty four hour a day professional nursing care located on W. Main Street in Newark, Delaware. We have been in business since 1964. We pride ourselves on the longevity of our staff and the homelike environment we provide.We are...
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Cost of assisted living in Lancaster Court, DE

The average cost of senior living in Lancaster Court is $5,624 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Castle, DE with an average of $5,530 per month.

Assisted living costs in Lancaster Court, DE, vs. nearby cities

Lancaster Court, DE
$5,624/mo
$5,642/mo
$5,723/mo

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

Lancaster Court, DE
$5,624/mo
U.S. national average
$4,706/mo

Assisted living costs in Lancaster Court, DE, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,624/mo
$5,641/mo

Assisted living costs in Lancaster Court, DE, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,993/mo
Studio
$6,198/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,542/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,438/mo

Senior living costs in Lancaster Court 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: Lancaster Court, DE
Column state: Delaware
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLancaster Court, DEDelawareU.S.
Assisted Living$5,624/mo$6,194/mo$4,706/mo
Memory Care$5,641/mo$6,253/mo$4,956/mo
Independent Living$4,808/mo$5,201/mo$4,162/mo
Assisted Living
Lancaster Court, DE:$5,624/mo
Delaware:$6,194/mo
U.S.:$4,706/mo
Memory Care
Lancaster Court, DE:$5,641/mo
Delaware:$6,253/mo
U.S.:$4,956/mo
Independent Living
Lancaster Court, DE:$4,808/mo
Delaware:$5,201/mo
U.S.:$4,162/mo
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Assisted living costs in Lancaster Court, DE, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Lancaster Court 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Lancaster Court, DE$6,767/mo$6,528/mo+3.7%
Delaware$6,507/mo$6,231/mo+4.4%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Lancaster Court, DE
2024 average cost:$6,767/mo
2023 average cost:$6,528/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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 Lancaster Court, 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 Lancaster Court.

What families are saying about assisted living in Lancaster Court

Recent reviews for assisted living in Lancaster Court

Luther Towers in Wilmington, DE

4.5
For how they try to accommodate the residents, they really go above and beyond. The only thing that is difficult is that my mom can't see that well and the ovens are geared for handicapped people and it's digital and she can't read the numbers. Lot's of activities. They have things like bingo, ...
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Exton Senior Living

4.9
"Cozy" environment, long term staff with very few agency hires, management very involved in daily operations, and processes in place to evaluate residents as conditions change. Activities got a little lower of a score because they do not have a gym with equipment like his prior facility did.

United Methodist Communities Pitman

4.6
From the first step of the application process through admittance and residency, everyone that we have come in contact with at Pitman have been caring and gracious... Just nice people to deal with..

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and responsive communication. Several reviews mention the importance of clear and consistent communication between families and staff at their community. At Rockland Place, the director and administrative team go above and beyond to ensure that families are well-informed and involved in their loved one's care. They are rea ...
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Comfortable, private living spaces. Residents appreciate the cleanliness and comfort of their private living spaces at various communities. For example, at Encore at Parkside, rooms are described as cozy and well-maintained, allowing residents to feel at home. At Lorelton, the apartments are spacious and filled with natural li ...
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Engaging and diverse activities. Residents find joy in the wide range of activities offered at their communities. At The Residence at Chadds Ford, there are daily opportunities for socialization and entertainment, from arts and crafts to musical performances. At Encore at Parkside, residents can participate in religious ser ...
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Friendly and caring staff. Warm and compassionate caregivers are a common thread in many reviews. At Asbury Ivy Gables, staff members are praised for being 'Johny on the Spot' and making residents feel like family. At Sunrise of Wilmington, the leadership team shows genuine care for residents and takes their concerns ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. Throughout reviews, residents express appreciation for the delicious and nutritious food they receive at their community. At Forwood Estates, the chef accommodates individual dietary preferences and restrictions, ensuring that mealtimes are enjoyable for all. At Encore at Foulk, residents ar ...
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Safe and secure environment. Families have peace of mind knowing that their loved one is in a safe and secure environment. At Rockland Place, staff members are vigilant in implementing safety protocols and ensuring that residents receive the care they need. At Lorelton, the community has a warm and welcoming atmosphere, ...
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Lancaster Court review score based on 117 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 117 reviews of 30 Lancaster Court assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lancaster Court 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

Lancaster Court review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Lancaster Court, DE30 facilities
8.2
Elsmere, DE33 facilities
8.2
Newport, DE31 facilities

Review subcategories for Lancaster Court 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 117 reviews of 30 Lancaster Court assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Lancaster Court 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.
Lancaster Court, DE averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.6
4.1
Friendliness
3.7
4.1
Care services
3.3
3.8
Staff
3.4
4.0
Meals & dining
3.2
3.6
Activities
3.4
3.7
Value for cost*
3.1
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Lancaster Court assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lancaster Court assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lancaster Court, 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 Lancaster Court 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 Lancaster Court that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lancaster Court, DENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
63.3%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
90%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.3%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
52.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lancaster Court 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 Lancaster Court Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lancaster Court, DENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
70%
51.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
46.7%
32.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.7%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lancaster Court 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 Lancaster Court partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lancaster Court, DENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.7%
41%
No sugar
No sugar
53.3%
37.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.7%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
36.7%
17.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Lancaster Court 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 Lancaster Court communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lancaster Court, DENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
56.7%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
42.4%
Room service
Room service
50%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lancaster Court 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 Lancaster Court offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lancaster Court, DENational
Activity director
Activity director
70%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
31.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.7%
30.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
73.3%
49.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
41.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
63.3%
35.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63.3%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
70%
47%
Dances
Dances
46.7%
30.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
46.7%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70%
46.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lancaster Court

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Lorelton, Encore at Foulk and Encore at Parkside are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Lancaster Court, Delaware. See full list of communities.
There are 36 assisted living facilities near Lancaster Court, Delaware. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Lancaster Court, Delaware is Morningside House of Exton. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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