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Assisted living costs in Delaware average about $6,448 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 592 communities in Delaware. Our detailed directory has 14224 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
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.
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
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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Rehabilitation Center at Hartwick @ Oak Tree is excellent, attentive, caring, professional, competent in every way.
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.
Well known as a provider of high quality nursing and rehabilitation care, Hartwyck at Oak Tree is a unique facility that provides not only geriatric care, but also specialized care for residents who are ventilator-dependent or suffering from traumatic brain injury. Our staff is highly skilled in...
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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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As I reflect on a bustling and boisterous Thanksgiving day with my family (Mom included), many things come to mind - impossibly delicious food, hilarious antics, and special family connections. I can safely...
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.
Whether you’re a resident or visitor you’re important to us. Our goal is always to make you feel welcome at our Senior Living Community. Here at The Chandler Estates, we promote an active, elegant, rural and independent lifestyle molded to suit each individual resident. We are “Proud to make a...
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.
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
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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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I really enjoyed visiting my mom. The people were so sweet and kind. I think the rate was very reasonable. The facility is beautiful and very clean.
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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I recently spent 3 weeks at The Meadows while recovering from a fractured hip and hip replacement surgery. I recommend this place very highly. There was one aide who worked the night shift who consistently...
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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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.
Forest Manor Health Care Center is a new state of the art 120 bed Skilled Nursing Facility located just minutes off of Route 80 in Hope New Jersey. Forest Manor Health Care Center's $19 million dollar expansion is the region's newest, state-of-the-art skilled nursing and rehabilitation care...
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The care provided for my loved one at Sacred Heart Senior Living by the Creek has been exceptional. The staff is very friendly and take good care of her needs. The atmosphere is really homey and warm. I have...
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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Nothing but praises for the staff caring for my father. They do all the extra things to make him feel comfortable and send me pictures when he is having a good day. The amazing Activities staff and the...
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.
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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.
Photo of Golden Livingcenter
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.
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Facility is clean and staff is friendly and helpful, facility is as cheerful as it can be for that type of place. Rooms are decent size. My mom has a corner room with windows so her room gets lots of light....
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.
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, 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.
Turn Retirement Dreams into a RealityLocated in heart of Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley is a community filled with activity and connections, providing countless ways to lead a healthy, fulfilling lifestyle. Life at our community offers generous opportunities to enjoy friendships, improve your...
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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This facility is lovely and the staff are friendly and helpful. Before Covid, I visited my friend, who is a resident, every week. She has been so much happier since she moved in. The activities are good and...
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.
Spring Hills at Morristown is a unique residence designed to foster a productive and healthy lifestyle for those choosing to live in an assisted living environment. Our friendly, caring and professional staff is highly trained to meet the special needs of all the residents at Spring Hills. Our...
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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.
Robinson Personal Care Home is a senior living community located in Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia is a very busy city and home to about 1.5 million people. Residents can find a host of activities to partake in, including going to restaurants, doing their shopping, going to games, concerts and...
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Cost of assisted living in Delaware, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Delaware is $6,448 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Delaware Park, NJ with an average of $4,905 per month.

Assisted living costs in Delaware, NJ, vs. nearby cities

Delaware, NJ
$6,448/mo
$6,435/mo

Assisted living costs in Delaware, NJ, vs. state and national averages

Delaware, NJ
$6,448/mo
U.S. national average
$4,753/mo

Assisted living costs in Delaware, NJ, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,448/mo
$6,486/mo

Assisted living costs in Delaware, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,207/mo
Studio
$5,550/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,774/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,225/mo

Senior living costs in Delaware 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: Delaware, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDelaware, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Assisted Living$6,448/mo$7,359/mo$4,753/mo
Memory Care$6,486/mo$7,424/mo$5,015/mo
Independent Living$5,424/mo$6,430/mo$4,212/mo
Assisted Living
Delaware, NJ:$6,448/mo
New Jersey:$7,359/mo
U.S.:$4,753/mo
Memory Care
Delaware, NJ:$6,486/mo
New Jersey:$7,424/mo
U.S.:$5,015/mo
Independent Living
Delaware, NJ:$5,424/mo
New Jersey:$6,430/mo
U.S.:$4,212/mo
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Assisted living costs in Delaware, NJ, over time

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

Delaware, NJNJ stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Delaware, NJ

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Delaware 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
Delaware, NJ$7,297/mo$6,796/mo+7.4%
New Jersey$7,307/mo$6,913/mo+5.7%
National$5,377/mo$5,130/mo+4.8%
Delaware, NJ
2024 average cost:$7,297/mo
2023 average cost:$6,796/mo
Percent change:+7.4%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$7,307/mo
2023 average cost:$6,913/mo
Percent change:+5.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,377/mo
2023 average cost:$5,130/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Delaware, NJ

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 Delaware.

What families are saying about assisted living in Delaware

Recent reviews for assisted living in Delaware

Arbor Terrace Mountainside

5.0
The only helpful thing would be using Touchpoint to create the shopping list when supplies run out. I often get multiple calls a day when they run out of soap supplies. Really minor because of such great care and medical coordination. Very happy with the transparency and visibility, the ...
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The Terraces at Lawrence in Lawrenceville, NJ

5.0
I love the services that I get. Everyone is very kind. I've had nothing but great service I would absolutely recommend for people to come here.

Liza's House in Danielsville, PA

4.3
Pro Food is nutritious and prepared and served to please individuals...very accommodating for food and beverages. Welcoming environment Staff tends to be very pleasant and seem to care about the residents. Staff seems to know the residents. Staff members respond when concerns are brought to ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Engaging and diverse activities. Many reviews highlight the wide range of activities offered at various communities, keeping residents engaged and active. Residents of Chestnut Knoll enjoy movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and more. At Personal Care Memory Care at The Park, the personal care facility accommod ...
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Exceptional and caring staff. Several reviews express appreciation for the friendly and compassionate nature of the staff at their community. Residents of Saucon Valley Manor and Sunrise of Bridgewater mention the long-term friendships that residents and their family members have developed with the communities' caregiver ...
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Comfortable and homelike atmosphere. Throughout reviews, the sense of a welcoming and comfortable environment is a common theme. At Sunrise of Lincroft, residents appreciate the cozy, homelike atmosphere and the staff's efforts to make each resident feel at home. The small size of Personal Care Memory Care at The Park also cont ...
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Delicious and well-prepared meals. Residents consistently praise the quality of food and dining experiences at their communities. At Azalea of Cinnaminson, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions, while Brookdale Monroe boasts large rooms with snack time options. The overall satisfaction with meals helps keep residents loo ...
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Professional and accommodating management. Reviews mention the professional and helpful nature of community management. At Maplewood at Princeton, the staff goes above and beyond to meet the needs of residents and their families. In addition, Blue Bell Place highlights the long-term commitment of management and staff, contributing to ...
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Personalized care tailored to individual needs. Individualized attention and care tailored to residents' needs is a key feature in many reviews. At Spring Oak of Toms River, the facility offers a range of care levels to accommodate various needs, while Sunrise of Madison notes the improvements in their loved one's health after joining the ...
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Delaware review score based on 3,185 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 3185 reviews of 521 Delaware assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Delaware 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

Delaware review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Delaware, NJ521 facilities
8.3
Stockton, NJ609 facilities
8.0
Lambertville, NJ7 facilities

Review subcategories for Delaware 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 3,185 reviews of 521 Delaware assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Delaware 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.
Delaware, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
3.9
Friendliness
3.9
4.0
Care services
3.6
3.6
Staff
3.8
3.8
Meals & dining
3.5
3.5
Activities
3.5
3.5
Value for cost*
3.5
3.6
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Delaware assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Delaware assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Delaware, 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 Delaware 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 Delaware that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Delaware, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
68.7%
52.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
61.4%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95%
96%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.8%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.5%
56.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40.1%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.8%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.8%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.5%
52.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Delaware 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 Delaware Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Delaware, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
68.3%
51.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
53.2%
32.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60.7%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.4%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Delaware 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 Delaware partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Delaware, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
45.7%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.2%
41.2%
No sugar
No sugar
59.7%
37.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.3%
36.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
38.4%
17.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Delaware 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 Delaware communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Delaware, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50.7%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.2%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
48.9%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.9%
18.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Delaware 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 Delaware offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Delaware, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
62.2%
46.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
49.7%
31.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.7%
30.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.6%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.3%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67%
52.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.5%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.6%
35.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.3%
38.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.8%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
63.5%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
44.9%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.8%
24.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.3%
46.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Delaware

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 New Jersey assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Delaware protect seniors.
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Independence Manor at Hunterdon, Arden Courts West Orange, A Memory Care Community and Brandywine The Gables by Monarch are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Delaware, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 592 assisted living facilities near Delaware, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Delaware, New Jersey are Arden Courts West Orange, A Memory Care Community, Brandywine The Gables by Monarch and Keystone Villa at Fleetwood. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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