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The city of Dover gives seniors a variety of long term care options to settle upon with five elderly care facilities around the area. There is potential for it to be difficult to move about Dover, but it can be doable for most without their own car. Should the need arise, there are a number of skilled nursing facilities and hospitals in and around Dover.
Senior Living Services in Dover
Some of the amenities provided in Dover care facilities that may help you feel comfortable include:
- Secure Alzheimer's units
- Beauty and barber services
- Pets allowed
As well as having a full complement of amenities, Dover also has a varied network of care facilities that can meet seniors' unique requirements. Specialized senior care facilities may facilitate access to on-call therapists for example, physical and occupational therapists. Some senior care facilities offer kosher meals. They may also allow some pets, provide indoor activities, and provide resident parking.
While not vital, when contacting the facilities listed on this page it can be convenient to have the resident's medical history including any insurance, doctor, and facility names and contacts for any questions the facility coordinator might have. This can aid in outlining any special care the individual might need.
Assisted Living Costs in Dover
A year of community care facilities in the city of Dover can cost up to $51,700 or $4,300 per month based on estimates. In contrast, the cost for senior care facilities in Milford is in the range of $5,100 per month. For individuals who qualify there may be state or federal financial aid options to supplement costs. The list below has average costs in cities neighboring Dover:
Senior Living Average Prices in Nearby Cities
| City | Average Cost |
|---|---|
| Dover, DE | $4,300 |
| Greenwood, DE | $4,100 |
| Milford, DE | $4,600 |
Source: Aggregated from the Genworth 2013, 2015 Cost of Care Survey, state licensing units, and from facility surveys. While we make every effort to ensure accuracy, please confirm details with facilities directly.