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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Willow Run, DE

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The cost of independent living in Willow Run is about $4,751 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 37 options. Read 672 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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Last Updated: 12/20/24
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Overall we're very pleased with how things turned out at Luther Towers. The staff here is friendly and professional, and they were a big help and made the whole move-in process very easy. It's a nice looking...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Luther Towers II Luther Towers II is an assisted living community located in the picturesque city of Wilmington, Delaware where the Christina River, the Brandywine Creek, and the Delaware River all meet. With a beautiful and vibrant riverfront containing theatres, markets, restaurants, and...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally 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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Rent a room at the beautiful Cavalier Country Club, where you will discover a community designed for active individuals who desire quality, beauty and convenience in their homes. Conveniently located near Christiana Mall, Christiana Medical Center and Delaware Tech Community College.
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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.
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.
Somerford Place shares the same beautifully landscaped campus as Somerford House, in Newark, Delaware. Again, centrally located the surrounding community offers easy access to downtown Newark, local shopping districts, Christiana Hospital and Interstate 95. Somerford Place is specifically...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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My mother in law had a life changing event about a year ago. She moved here from out of state and was living with us for a while and it was difficult for her. We looked at several places and decided on...
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.
Life is beautiful at Brandywine Senior Living.  We have luxurious individual suites with a private bath and kitchen area.  Meanwhile, on the other side of your door are services to meet your needs, and entertainment to enliven your spirit.  With on-site–not–on–call licensed nurses...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Willow Run, DE

The average cost of senior living in Willow Run is $4,751 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Smyrna, DE with an average of $3,635 per month.

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

Willow Run, DE
$4,751/mo
$4,732/mo
$4,794/mo

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

Willow Run, DE
$4,751/mo
U.S. national average
$4,033/mo

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

$5,582/mo
Independent Living
$4,751/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,597/mo
Studio
$7,132/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,059/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,755/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Willow Run over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Willow Run

Recent reviews for independent living in Willow Run

Harrison Senior Living Of Coatesville

4.9
Only been at HH for slightly over a year but have found all the nurses and staff to be very friendly and helpful, always willing lend me a helping hand when I need it. I enjoy the many little features that are provided, which are not provided in other living environments. Every week a new ...
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Springfield Crossings

4.1
There are some staff members that go out of their way to help and assist my mother then there are a few that act as if it a bother to help. I am being very honest but for the most part they keep the residents safe and active.

Mullica Gardens Assisted Living in Mullica Hill, NJ

3.9
My loved one was previously a resident at Mullica Gardens Assisted Living and the overall experience was good. I knew that my loved one was safe and that was very important to me. Overall, the staff was good. Some were poor and some were great. The food was good. The activities were great, ...
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Willow Run independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Willow Run independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Willow Run, 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 Willow Run 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 Willow Run partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Willow Run, DENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.1%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.8%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
35.1%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40.5%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.2%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Willow Run 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 Willow Run communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Willow Run, DENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35.1%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.9%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
29.7%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.6%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Willow Run 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 Willow Run offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Willow Run, DENational
Activity director
Activity director
51.4%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.7%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.7%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.1%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.1%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.2%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.2%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.2%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.9%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.1%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
51.4%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
24.3%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.1%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.1%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Harrison Hill Apartments, Merrill Gardens at West Chester and Harrison Senior Living Of Coatesville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Willow Run, Delaware. See full list of communities.

There are 37 independent living facilities near Willow Run, Delaware. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Willow Run, Delaware are Merrill Gardens at West Chester and Lorelton. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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