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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Woodenhawk, DE

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Assisted living costs in Woodenhawk average about $6,362 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 53 communities in Woodenhawk. Our detailed directory has 903 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: 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.
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Cost of assisted living in Woodenhawk, DE

The average cost of senior living in Woodenhawk is $6,362 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Seaford, DE with an average of $5,487 per month.

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

Woodenhawk, DE
$6,362/mo
$5,823/mo

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

Woodenhawk, DE
$6,362/mo
U.S. national average
$4,698/mo

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

Assisted Living
$6,362/mo
$6,852/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,802/mo
Private
$6,000/mo
Studio
$6,997/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,738/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,185/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,350/mo

Senior living costs in Woodenhawk 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: Woodenhawk, DE
Column state: Delaware
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWoodenhawk, DEDelawareU.S.
Assisted Living$6,362/mo$6,175/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$6,852/mo$6,233/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$5,412/mo$5,185/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Woodenhawk, DE:$6,362/mo
Delaware:$6,175/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Woodenhawk, DE:$6,852/mo
Delaware:$6,233/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Woodenhawk, DE:$5,412/mo
Delaware:$5,185/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Assisted living costs in Woodenhawk, DE, over time

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

Woodenhawk, DEDE stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Woodenhawk, DE

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

What families are saying about assisted living in Woodenhawk

Recent reviews for assisted living in Woodenhawk

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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HeartHomes at Bay Ridge in Annapolis, MD

4.5
Overall we have been very pleased with HeartHomes, right when we came to visit this community we felt very comfortable. It may not be the newest community with the biggest amenities but it feels very comfortable, it feels like a home. We like that it has a small amount of residents so all the ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Thoughtful and attentive staff. Numerous reviews highlight the kindness and dedication of staff members at various communities. For instance, at Milford Place, they go above and beyond to ensure residents' needs are met, and at Harmony at Kent, they are described as caring, attentive, and highly responsive. Staff members a ...
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Affordable prices with no hidden fees. Many residents find the cost of living at their communities to be reasonable, with several reviews mentioning affordable prices and transparent billing. For example, at Sunrise of Severna Park, the value for the cost is considered fair, and at Dover Place, the upfront cost to enter the facil ...
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Wide range of activities for diverse interests. Communities offer a variety of activities to cater to residents' interests. At Gull Creek Senior Living Community, the recreation director is praised for involving all residents, and at Harmony at Kent, there is a lack of consistency in activities due to staffing issues. Nevertheless, reside ...
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Access to health care services on-site or nearby. Residents value the convenience of having health care services available on-site or nearby. At Dover Place, staff members are praised for their experience in caring for individuals with dementia, and at Harmony at Kent, there is a nurse on-site to provide regular health assessments. Addition ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Cleanliness is a priority for many residents, who appreciate the upkeep of their communities. At Milford Place, the facility is described as clean and well-maintained, and at Gull Creek Senior Living Community, the facilities are praised for their airiness and beauty. Maintenance is also res ...
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Supportive and inclusive environment. Communities provide a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for residents. At Queenstown Landing, the facility exceeded expectations in every way, and at Celebration Villa of Manresa, residents are described as friendly and interactive. Some communities, like Commonwealth Senior Living at Sali ...
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Woodenhawk review score based on 288 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 288 reviews of 51 Woodenhawk assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Woodenhawk 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

Woodenhawk review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Woodenhawk, DE51 facilities
8.4
Greenwood, DE6 facilities
6.8
Bridgeville, DE9 facilities

Review subcategories for Woodenhawk 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 288 reviews of 51 Woodenhawk assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Woodenhawk 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.
Woodenhawk, 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
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Woodenhawk assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Woodenhawk assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Woodenhawk, 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 Woodenhawk 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 Woodenhawk that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Woodenhawk, DENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
64.7%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60.8%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.2%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70.6%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.3%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.1%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
70.6%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Woodenhawk 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 Woodenhawk Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Woodenhawk, DENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72.5%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
49%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
64.7%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
29.4%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Woodenhawk 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 Woodenhawk partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Woodenhawk, DENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.4%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.9%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
49%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.1%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.6%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Woodenhawk 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 Woodenhawk communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Woodenhawk, DENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.2%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
49%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
39.2%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
35.3%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Woodenhawk 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 Woodenhawk offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Woodenhawk, DENational
Activity director
Activity director
54.9%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
49%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.3%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.9%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.8%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.9%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
56.9%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.1%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.1%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.8%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
56.9%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
31.4%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.6%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.8%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Woodenhawk

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