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7 Best Memory Care Facilities in Georgetown, DE

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If your loved one needs memory care in Georgetown, A Place for Mom can help. With 7 memory care facilities in Georgetown, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Georgetown incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Georgetown memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Georgetown, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

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 Salisbury, Lewes and Rehoboth Beach.

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The overall experience has been a 5 at The Lodge. Staff members in all disciplines are kind, caring, respectful and trained to deal with Alzheimer's disease. My family member, age 71, was tremendously...
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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I found Milford Place to be a fine place to care for my mother during her final months. Care and service were consistent. Staff and administration were very responsive, communicative and caring. I would not...
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.
Milford Place is an Inspirit Senior Living community located in Milford Delaware. We offer senior living services to residents in the southern Delaware area and beyond. Known as the Gateway to Southern Delaware, Milford has a premiere location within 20 minutes of popular Delaware beaches like...
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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, Memory Care
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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.
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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The observant and caring nature of the aides/caregivers. The caregivers treat all residents as individuals and cater to their needs as individuals. They know each resident as a person and treat them with...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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 only steps away, 24...
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We've had a great experience with this place, I'd give them top marks across the board! The director is absolutely wonderful. The facility itself is nice looking and very well kept. It isn't quite as...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
     Country Rest Home is a privately owned and operated facility licensed by the State of Delaware.  We are located on 45 beautiful acres in Greenwood, Delaware.  The nursing facility was founded in 1954 by Laban and Nanna Swartzentruber and later purchased in 1981...
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Cost of memory care in Georgetown, DE

The average cost of senior living in Georgetown is $6,015 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Selbyville, DE with an average of $5,699 per month.

Memory care costs in Georgetown, DE, vs. nearby cities

Georgetown, DE
$6,015/mo
$5,882/mo
$5,868/mo

Memory care costs in Georgetown, DE, vs. state and national averages

Georgetown, DE
$6,015/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in Georgetown, DE, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$6,015/mo

Memory care costs in Georgetown, DE, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,362/mo
Studio
$7,567/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,095/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,036/mo

Senior living costs in Georgetown 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: Georgetown, DE
Column state: Delaware
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGeorgetown, DEDelawareU.S.
Memory Care$6,015/mo$5,793/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$5,378/mo$5,745/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$4,885/mo$4,790/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Georgetown, DE:$6,015/mo
Delaware:$5,793/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Georgetown, DE:$5,378/mo
Delaware:$5,745/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Georgetown, DE:$4,885/mo
Delaware:$4,790/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Georgetown, DE, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Georgetown and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Georgetown, DEDE stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Georgetown, DE

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Georgetown have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Georgetown, DE$8,344/mo$8,075/mo+3.3%
Delaware$6,276/mo$5,750/mo+9.1%
National$5,500/mo$5,506/mo-0.1%
Georgetown, DE
2024 average cost:$8,344/mo
2023 average cost:$8,075/mo
Percent change:+3.3%
Delaware
2024 average cost:$6,276/mo
2023 average cost:$5,750/mo
Percent change:+9.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,500/mo
2023 average cost:$5,506/mo
Percent change:-0.1%
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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 memory care in Georgetown

Recent reviews for memory care in Georgetown

Peregrine Salisbury

4.4
I would recommend Atria Salisbury to others for their loved ones. The staff is very friendly, caring, and willing to assist the family and residents. The community works well with hospice, and the care they have been able to provide has been good. Due to the pandemic the community didn't ...
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Milford Place

4.3
The staff are advocates for your family. The building size is very helpful to create some distance for residents and walking if they need it. Very compassionate of the behaviors that come with dementia. I hope they are able to do a remodel. I don't mind the look but I am sure people may judge it ...
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The Lodge at Historic Lewes

4.0
It's been hard doing the medical because everything has to be written down by a doctor who is hard to get a hold of. That includes helping my dad drink a protein drink. The nurse is also hard to get a hold of.. For all the people in assisted living there should be more medical staff to be more ...
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Georgetown memory care services and amenities

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

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Georgetown that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Georgetown, DENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.3%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Georgetown memory care

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 Georgetown Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Georgetown, DENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
72%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Georgetown memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Georgetown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Georgetown, DENational
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Georgetown memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Georgetown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Georgetown, DENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
37.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Georgetown memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Georgetown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Georgetown, DENational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Georgetown

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Delaware memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Georgetown protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Lodge at Historic Lewes, Milford Place and Peach Tree Acres are the top-rated memory care facilities near Georgetown, Delaware. See full list of communities.
There are 7 memory care facilities near Georgetown, Delaware. See the full list.
The 7 memory care facilities near you in Georgetown, Delaware typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Georgetown, Delaware, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Georgetown, Delaware, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Georgetown, Delaware ranges from $2650 to $10494. The average Memory Care cost in Georgetown, Delaware is $6,015. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Georgetown, Delaware typically starts at $2650. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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