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The cost of independent living in Colmar Manor is about $4,533 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 9 options. Read 127 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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Photo of Brookdale Dover
1010 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.2
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54 reviews
9.2
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54 reviews
5 star
39%
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7%
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6%
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my wife has been with brookdale for 2 years and has benefited from the memory care unit. Excellent care and wonderful staff. the memory care program coordinator is great with all residents and keeps them...
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.
Here you’ll have the care you need so you can focus on the fun.If you’re living a mostly independent lifestyle, but you could use an extra hand with some of your day-to-day activities, Brookdale Dover with both assisted living and memory care could be right for you. So go ahead and take a tai chi...
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1414 Photos available
9.0
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35 reviews
9.0
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35 reviews
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54%
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I liked that the community gave my loved one things to do and that he had people around. It didn't take long before he referred to "my apartment" at Dover Place. So I guess he felt at home there. Yes, I...
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.
Dover Place is an Enlivant senior living community nestled in a rural part of historic Dover, Delaware. Our rural setting provides the peace and tranquility that our residents desire, while our proximity to downtown Dover offers a world of entertainment and cultural activities, including The...
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Photo of State Street Assisted Living
77 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.6
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37 reviews
8.6
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37 reviews
5 star
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27%
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11%
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3%
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They have a great location with a very welcoming staff. I feel like they could do more activities with the residents in memory care. Every time I visit, the residents are just sitting at the large table in...
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.
State Street Assisted Living is a community that is dedicated to the mission of making sure that every resident is like a part of  our extended family.   At State Street, we ensure that each resident is able to live their life to the highest potential by receiving personal...
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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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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
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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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Cost of independent living in Colmar Manor, DE

The average cost of senior living in Colmar Manor is $4,533 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Smyrna, DE with an average of $3,901 per month.

Independent living costs in Colmar Manor, DE, vs. nearby cities

Colmar Manor, DE
$4,533/mo
$3,901/mo
$4,040/mo

Independent living costs in Colmar Manor, DE, vs. state and national averages

Colmar Manor, DE
$4,533/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

Independent living costs in Colmar Manor, DE, vs. other senior living options

$6,307/mo
Independent Living
$4,533/mo

Independent living costs in Colmar Manor, DE, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,196/mo
Studio
$6,793/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,478/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,891/mo

Senior living costs in Colmar Manor 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: Colmar Manor, DE
Column state: Delaware
Column national: U.S.
Community typeColmar Manor, DEDelawareU.S.
Independent Living$4,533/mo$5,185/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$6,101/mo$6,175/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$6,307/mo$6,233/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Colmar Manor, DE:$4,533/mo
Delaware:$5,185/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Colmar Manor, DE:$6,101/mo
Delaware:$6,175/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Colmar Manor, DE:$6,307/mo
Delaware:$6,233/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Colmar Manor

Recent reviews for independent living in Colmar Manor

Meadowcrest at Middletown

3.5
They have to work out some growing pains in the business still. What is said that will get done and what gets done, doesn't always happen. They don't always think of the residents versus the comfort of the workers, for example: it's so cold there, they've got it down to 72. They are a company ...
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Abbey Manor of Elkton

5.0
I would rate all of the categories a 5. Abbey Manor of Elkton community has given my mother back her laugh. She feels secure there. The staff is exceptionally thoughtful. Based on the experience we have had so far we would recommend this community to other families, and have already recommended ...
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The Addison of Lindsay Place in Pennsville Township, NJ

4.7
The staff and the executive director are phenomenal and have the care of our loved ones as their top priority. They have assisted with social security Medicare filing and have gone above and beyond expectations at this point.

Colmar Manor independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Colmar Manor independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Colmar Manor, 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 Colmar Manor 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 Colmar Manor partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Colmar Manor, DENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.9%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
42.9%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.6%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Colmar Manor 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 Colmar Manor communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Colmar Manor, DENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.6%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
37%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Colmar Manor 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 Colmar Manor offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Colmar Manor, DENational
Activity director
Activity director
42.9%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.9%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.9%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.9%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
33%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.9%
46.4%
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