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Located in a chiefly urban section of New Castle County, Wilmington has approximately 30 residential care facilities within the city that offers seniors an assortment of care options from which to settle upon. Getting around in the city of Wilmington can be tough to do without a car or family member to help. Based on information taken from recent studies there are many top ranked nursing home options, as well as hospitals in the surrounding areas.
Senior Living Amenities
Some of the amenities in these care facilities that may help you feel relaxed can include:
- Alzheimer's care
- Nursing staff 24-hours a day
- On-call Doctors
It is also possible to find facilities that caters to individuals with disabilities needs. Some facilities provide transportation (for-fee and complimentary), giving your loved one the opportunity to get around. Some senior care facilities within the city provide kosher meals, can allow pets like cats, provide indoor social activities, as well as common areas for social events. Access to on-call specialists like Physical Therapists, Psychiatrists, Speech Therapists, and Nutritionists can also be arranged at many long term care facilities.
While not required, when contacting the facilities listed below it can be convenient to have medical history including any insurance, doctor, and contacts for any questions the facility coordinator might have. This can aid in planning any special care the individual might need.
Senior Living Cost Comparison
Annual cost of elder care facilities in the city of Wilmington might run can cost as much as $67,600 or $5,600 per month based on recent records. In contrast, the average price for senior living in Delaware is $5,160 monthly. Additionally, there usually are a variety of federal and even state financial aid options to help lower the cost of care for retired individuals. The list below gives you an idea for costs in cities nearby Wilmington:
Senior Living Average Prices for Nearby Areas
| City | Average Cost |
|---|---|
| Wilmington, DE | $5,600 |
| Dover, DE | $4,700 |
| Newark, DE | $6,100 |
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.