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The cost of independent living in Brownsville is about $6,000 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 5 options. Read 68 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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I would recommend The Milford Place. Mom's experience has been good. She has been made comfortable and really enjoys socializing with the other residents. Unfortunately there are a few issues. The dining...
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.
Milford Place is an Inspirit Senior Living community located in Milford Delaware. We offer senior living services to residents in the southern Delaware area and beyond. Known as the Gateway to Southern Delaware, Milford has a premiere location within 20 minutes of popular Delaware beaches like...
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They are so awesome I cannot say enough about them. My uncle loves it there. Small town values. He was at [community removed] for 6 months beautiful property bells and whistles and awful staff uncaring...
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.
The Residence at Eden GreenIn the heart of Maryland’s eastern shore, this picturesque, wooded community offers a safe, loving environment for residents. The welcoming staff is committed to providing attentive, personalized care that helps residents feel at home. Our comforting interiors and...
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We've had a great experience with this place, I'd give them top marks across the board! The director is absolutely wonderful. The facility itself is nice looking and very well kept. It isn't quite as...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living, 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.
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.
     Country Rest Home is a privately owned and operated facility licensed by the State of Delaware.  We are located on 45 beautiful acres in Greenwood, Delaware.  The nursing facility was founded in 1954 by Laban and Nanna Swartzentruber and later purchased in 1981...
Provides: Independent Living
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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: Independent Living
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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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Cost of independent living in Brownsville, DE

The average cost of senior living in Brownsville is $6,000 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Seaford, DE with an average of $3,967 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Brownsville, DE vs. nearby cities

Brownsville, DE
$6,000/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Brownsville, DE vs. the state and national average

Brownsville, DE
$6,000/mo
U.S. national average
$4,033/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Brownsville vs. other types of senior living

$6,283/mo
Independent Living
$6,000/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Brownsville, DE by room type

Semi-Private
$6,052/mo
Studio
$7,484/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,955/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,386/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Brownsville

Recent reviews for independent living in Brownsville

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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Candle Light Cove in Easton, MD

4.5
I would like to commend [name removed] at Easton, MD Candle Light Cove. My mother-in-law was a resident. [Name removed] embraced our family when we needed it the most. Her warm smile, caring voice and demeanor was what made our decision to choose Candle Light Cove. Matter of fact, I personally ...
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Dover Place

5.0
The lady in charge of activities is a special person and that is something we really like about Dover Place. Based on the experience we have had we have recommended this community many times to others and will continue to do so!

Brownsville independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Brownsville independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Brownsville, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Brownsville independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Brownsville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Brownsville, DENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
40%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Brownsville independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Brownsville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Brownsville, DENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
40%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Brownsville independent 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 independent living communities in Brownsville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Brownsville, DENational
Activity director
Activity director
40%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
20%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
45.7%
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Heartfields Assisted Living at Easton, Brookdale Dover and Milford Place are the top-rated independent living facilities near Brownsville, Delaware. See full list of communities.

There are 5 independent living facilities near Brownsville, Delaware. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Brownsville, Delaware is Milford Place. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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