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Residential care homes in New Castle County often appeal to seniors who want to remain in a close-knit, familiar home environment but need personal care services like grooming assistance, medication reminders, and even help with cooking and cleaning. And, they’re typically home to fewer residents, enabling caregivers and residents to build stronger connections. The average cost of care homes in New Castle County is $3,505 per month.

To find the best care home options for your needs and budget, browse 88 care homes in New Castle County and read 62 reviews of families’ experiences. You may also consider nearby communities such as Wilmington, New Castle and Elkton.

Residential Care Home Facilities near New Castle County, DE

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Photo of Green Pines Rest Home Inc
Provides: Residential Care Home
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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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Everything is really great here. She's veyr happy and seems very content. They are providing her with more activities than I could give her. Just last week, they went to the movies, and she loved it! In this...
Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
Churchville Meadows is a single-story ranch home located on six acres of land in Harford County, Maryland. This senior care home in Churchville is as intimate as they come, with capacity to house only two seniors. Of course, the divergence from a group home setting only ensures that your loved...
Photo of Madanat Personal Care Home Inc
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 liked what I saw of this place, the staff were all friendly, and it seemed well kept. However my loved one was just not happy here. I don't think it was due in any part to a lack of effort on the facility,...
Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
Glencrest Manor is a family owned and operated Personal Care Home located in Coatesville, Pa, located in the heart of Chester county. Glencrest was established in the early 90's. Our staff members provide excellent care for your loved ones, providing services to help them with their individual...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Accolades Senior Care
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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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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, 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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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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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Photo of Morton's Boarding Home
Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
Photo of We Care Personal Care Home
Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
Photo of Ann Sistrun Home Inc
Provides: Residential Care Home
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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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It was a very good experience for us here at this care home. It was so good that I will be taking my husband back. The home looks great, they do a very good job with the cleanliness. The staff is great, I...
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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.
Wright Enterprise l senior community is located in beautiful Edgewood, MD and caters to the active senior lifestyle. This community is well established and well known for its activity schedules both on the premises and off. The grounds are well maintained and gives residents a sense of being at...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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: Residential Care Home
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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: Residential Care Home
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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.
Photo of Glenwood Boarding Home Inc
Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
Photo of Ascension Manor Inc
Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
Photo of Clara Baldwin Manor
Provides: Residential Care Home
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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: Residential Care Home
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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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It is really good overall quality care that Primrose Personal Care Home provides. They offer around the clock super care, and it is a very nice place for dad. It has been a great experience and I would...
Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
Primrose Personal Care Home 3 Pershing Lane. Sicklerville, NJ 08081 GRAND OPENING! Our Mission: The mission of the Home is to improve the quality of life for older veterans and seniors with disabilities and to assist them in achieving their maximum level of health, independence and...
Provides: Residential Care Home
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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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We are very happy with them, they do a very good job. They keep things clean, and everyone is well kept and happy. The food is very good, I would give it a five, and they are attentive. The only concern is...
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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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We're very pleased with how things have turned out with In Good Hands! It's a very small facility, only around 5 residents, which means that each person gets a lot of individual attention! The staff here is...
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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.
In Good Hands Assisted Living In Good Hands Assisted Living is a residential care home located in the stunning Joppa City, Maryland in Harford County. Our beautiful community is only a few minutes' drive to local natural parks, shopping centers, churches, and hospitals among other amenities. Our...

Cost of care homes in New Castle County, DE

The average cost of senior living in New Castle County is $3,505 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Delaware City, DE with an average of $3,070 per month.

Residential care home costs in New Castle County, DE, vs. nearby counties

New Castle County, DE
$3,505/mo

Residential care home costs in New Castle County, DE, vs. state and national averages

New Castle County, DE
$3,505/mo
U.S. national average
$5,079/mo

Residential care home costs in New Castle County, DE, vs. other senior living options

$8,330/mo
Residential Care Home
$3,505/mo

Residential care home costs in New Castle County, DE, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,798/mo
Private
$3,820/mo

Senior living costs in New Castle County vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: New Castle County, DE
Column state: Delaware
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNew Castle County, DEDelawareU.S.
Residential Care Home$3,505/mo$3,859/mo$5,079/mo
Assisted Living$7,420/mo$7,555/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$8,330/mo$8,215/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$5,054/mo$4,873/mo$3,520/mo
Residential Care Home
New Castle County, DE:$3,505/mo
Delaware:$3,859/mo
U.S.:$5,079/mo
Assisted Living
New Castle County, DE:$7,420/mo
Delaware:$7,555/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
New Castle County, DE:$8,330/mo
Delaware:$8,215/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
New Castle County, DE:$5,054/mo
Delaware:$4,873/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about residential care home in New Castle County

Recent reviews for residential care home in New Castle County

Olive Living Assisted Living, LLC in Baltimore, MD

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I thank the Lord every day for this place. The community is very caring and genuinely cares about the residence. My loved one gets lots of attention and is doing better now than when she moved it. The community is spotless, and the food is good and they are always trying different things to ...
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Sunshine Acres Inc in White Hall, MD

4.6
The friendliness of the staff gets a 5+. The people are amazing and the community is in a wonderful country setting. It has an unbelievable low price, but my only suggestion would be to add activities to engage the residents

Dulaney Valley Assisted Living at Baldwin

5.0
I am happy with the care here. I feel she is getting meals, she is clean, and has care. They run a pretty tight ship. The home is clean along with the residents. The meals are prepared and cooked at the home. My cousin has been able to go out the the deck but I hope they will incorporate ...
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