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Assisted living costs in Melvin Crossroads average about $5,980 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 75 communities in Melvin Crossroads. Our detailed directory has 1241 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, Residential Care Home
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.
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, 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, 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.
Arcadia of Chester has 15 private and semi-private rooms. This location features a large living area, as well as a garden walking path, patio, and tiki bar. A note from our Founder & CEO, Donna Poole:In 2003, I was 35 years old with 3 young children and running an accounting business. My...
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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: 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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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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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, Residential Care Home
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.
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: 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 Bridgeton 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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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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During my mother's time here, she was in the independent living section and the community was always clean and the staff was always friendly and willing to help. When my mother's health declined, they were...
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.
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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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We can't thank the staff of La Casa Assisted living home enough for the care they gave our father. He was a patient there for 16 months and the care and kindness they showed him was great. La Casa keeps the...
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.
As a Caregiver for over 15 years for my husband, Gene, who passed away from Alzheimer's Disease on March 13, 2005, I tried many different avenues to care for him. All failed! There had to be a better way, a better place, something, somewhere. I prayed every night that God would give me...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
Newark Haven Assisted Living is located in beautiful Newark, Delaware. We are well known for providing exceptional service to all of our residents. Sometimes moving from your home to an assisted living facility can be difficult but we are here to make it easy. We are located in a very safe and...
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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, 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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I can't thank Diana and Hazel and all the staff for the beautiful care they took of my mother. She needed quite a lot of help in her daily activities, and she constantly told her family about the kindness...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
Rutherford Manor is a residential care home situated in Davidsonville, which is in the semi-rural countryside of Maryland, part of Anne Arundel County. Davidsonville consists primarily of farmland and rolling hills dotted with sheep and cattle. One can expect to live a quiet life in...
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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
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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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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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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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It's a great community, very easy to communicate with. If you have questions, they'll answer them. Everyone has been nice to my loved one as far as I know. They've done a wonderful job. They're very...
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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 Melvin Crossroads, DE

The average cost of senior living in Melvin Crossroads is $5,980 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Seaford, DE with an average of $5,487 per month.

Assisted living costs in Melvin Crossroads, DE, vs. nearby cities

Melvin Crossroads, DE
$5,980/mo

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

Melvin Crossroads, DE
$5,980/mo
U.S. national average
$4,703/mo

Assisted living costs in Melvin Crossroads, DE, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,980/mo
$6,443/mo

Assisted living costs in Melvin Crossroads, DE, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,772/mo
Private
$6,000/mo
Studio
$6,887/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,474/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,140/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,350/mo

Senior living costs in Melvin Crossroads 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: Melvin Crossroads, DE
Column state: Delaware
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMelvin Crossroads, DEDelawareU.S.
Assisted Living$5,980/mo$6,185/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$6,443/mo$6,244/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living$4,449/mo$5,194/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
Melvin Crossroads, DE:$5,980/mo
Delaware:$6,185/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Melvin Crossroads, DE:$6,443/mo
Delaware:$6,244/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Independent Living
Melvin Crossroads, DE:$4,449/mo
Delaware:$5,194/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
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Assisted living costs in Melvin Crossroads, DE, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Melvin Crossroads 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.

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Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Melvin Crossroads, DE$6,280/mo$5,926/mo+6.0%
Delaware$6,507/mo$6,231/mo+4.4%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Melvin Crossroads, DE
2024 average cost:$6,280/mo
2023 average cost:$5,926/mo
Percent change:+6.0%
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 Melvin Crossroads, DE

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What families are saying about assisted living in Melvin Crossroads

Recent reviews for assisted living in Melvin Crossroads

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

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and approachability of the staff in various senior living communities. For instance, at Milford Place, the staff's openness and easygoing demeanor makes visitors feel welcome. At Sunrise at Bay Village, new residents like Spring Arbor of Severna Parks moth ...
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Thoughtful meal options and dining experiences. High-quality meals and personalized dining experiences are a priority for several senior living communities. For example, at Spring Arbor of Severna Park, the food is considered above average. At Lighthouse Senior Living at Martin’s Wood LLC for Hopkins Creek, residents and their families ap ...
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Wide range of engaging activities. Senior living communities cater to residents' diverse interests by offering an extensive selection of activities. For instance, at Spring Arbor of Severna Park, daily events keep residents active and socially engaged. At Lighthouse Senior Living at Martin’s Wood LLC for Hopkins Creek, activi ...
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Communication with families and residents. Clear and consistent communication is valued in senior living communities. At Milford Place, the staff's responsiveness and attentiveness to residents' needs keeps families informed. At Heartfields Assisted Living at Easton, the community director holds regular meetings with senior residents ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. The cleanliness and upkeep of senior living communities are essential factors for many families. At Milford Place, the facility is described as spotless. At The Addison of Lindsay Place, the cleanliness and absence of unpleasant smells contribute to a comfortable living environment for resid ...
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Supportive care services. Senior living communities prioritize the health and well-being of their residents. For instance, at Spring Arbor of Severna Park, while there is a shortage of care services, many communities like Milford Place and Commonwealth Senior Living at Salisbury offer on-site physical therapy and p ...
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Melvin Crossroads review score based on 365 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 365 reviews of 72 Melvin Crossroads assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Melvin Crossroads 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

Melvin Crossroads review score compared against nearby cities

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Melvin Crossroads, DE72 facilities
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Harrington, DE5 facilities
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Farmington, DE5 facilities

Review subcategories for Melvin Crossroads 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 365 reviews of 72 Melvin Crossroads assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Melvin Crossroads 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.
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Cleanliness
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4.1
Friendliness
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Care services
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3.8
Staff
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Meals & dining
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Activities
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Melvin Crossroads assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Melvin Crossroads assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Melvin Crossroads, 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 Melvin Crossroads 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 Melvin Crossroads 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
68.1%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
59.7%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.7%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.6%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.6%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.9%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.8%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
68.1%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
65.3%
52.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Melvin Crossroads 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 Melvin Crossroads Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
75%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
48.6%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
68.1%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Melvin Crossroads 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 Melvin Crossroads partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.8%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.2%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.8%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
26.4%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Melvin Crossroads 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 Melvin Crossroads communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
40.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.6%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
40.3%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Melvin Crossroads 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 Melvin Crossroads offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
56.9%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.8%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.1%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.7%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.3%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.7%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.8%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.4%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.7%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.9%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
54.2%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
31.9%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.2%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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State regulations for assisted living in Melvin Crossroads

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 Melvin Crossroads protect seniors.
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The best assisted living facilities near you in Melvin Crossroads, Delaware are Brookdale Cape May and Heartfields Assisted Living at Easton. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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