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10 Best Nursing Homes in Frankford, DE

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Frankford nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Frankford, DE may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Frankford or another care type is right for you. Browse 52 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Frankford.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Pilottown, Lewes Beach and York Beach.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Primehook Beach, Anderson Crossroads and Waples.

Nursing homes facilities near Frankford, DE

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Photo of Catered Living at Ocean Pines
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.
1. Independent Living- 1&2 bedroom apartments in 3 story newly constructed building 6 miles from the ocean.  Ocean Pines offers outdoor recreational activities such as golf and  nature  trails.   2. Assisted Living- in the style of a bed and breakfast. Ocean...
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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 The Moorings at Lewes
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: 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.
A brand-new destination for senior living has arrived in Lewes!Seniors seeking resort-style living with abundant amenities, exceptional wellness programs and the flexibility of monthly rental apartments need look no further.With the final inspections and signs-offs having taken place during the...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Seaford Center is a Genesis brand senior living community located in the beautiful town of Seaford, Delaware. Our city is the largest city in Sussex County with great small town appeal. Voted one of the Best Small Towns in America, the downtown area has recently been renovated, offering all the...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: Memory Care
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.
Noble Senior Living at Rio Grande Essentia Neighborhood distinctive Program is tailored to the individual needs of our residents with Alzheimer’s, dementia, or other memory-related concerns.Our staff are trained specialists continuously educated and experienced in providing the highest level of...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
At The Pines, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and residents....
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
At Silver Lake Center, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and...
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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 nursing homes in Frankford, DE

The average cost of senior living in Frankford is $5,774 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Blades, DE with an average of $5,668 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Frankford, DE vs. nearby cities

Frankford, DE
$5,774/mo
$5,843/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Frankford, DE vs. the state and national average

Frankford, DE
$5,774/mo
U.S. national average
$4,779/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Frankford vs. other types of senior living

$5,775/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,774/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Frankford, DE by room type

Semi-Private
$5,854/mo
Studio
$6,452/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,484/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,693/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,175/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Frankford over time

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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 nursing homes in Frankford

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Frankford

Complete Care at Victoria Commons in North Cape May, NJ

5.0
Our family is very happy with the staff and facilities at Victoria Commons. We would certainly recommend them for their loved ones.

Peregrine Salisbury

4.6
We are very pleased with our choice. The facility has a home like feel. All of the staff are very friendly and welcoming. My mom loves the food and raves about it. They encourage families to come and eat with them. I would recommend Peregrine Salisbury to others.

Lakeside Assisted Living At Mallard Landing in Salisbury, MD

4.8
This is a good place for your loved one. The staff and activities make this community a good place. I would recommend the community to others for their loved ones. The food is pretty good, the couple of times I have eaten here. My loved one has experienced some food that was too tough to eat ...
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Frankford nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Frankford nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Frankford, 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 Frankford nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Frankford that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Frankford, DENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.3%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.6%
9.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
82.9%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60%
9.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.4%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.9%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.6%
17.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Frankford nursing homes

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 Frankford Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Frankford, DENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.1%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.3%
5.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.1%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Frankford nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Frankford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Frankford, DENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.6%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.9%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
42.9%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.4%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Frankford nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Frankford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Frankford, DENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34.3%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.7%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
40%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Frankford nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Frankford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Frankford, DENational
Activity director
Activity director
40%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.9%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.4%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.6%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.7%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.3%
6.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.1%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
45.7%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
31.4%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.9%
0.4%
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Milford Place, Peregrine Salisbury and Brookdale Dover are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Frankford, Delaware. See full list of communities.

There are 52 nursing homes facilities near Frankford, Delaware. See the full list.

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