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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
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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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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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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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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Delmar Manor Assisted Living Delmar Manor Assisted Living is located in Delmar, MD in Wicomico County. Our residential care home supplies the care that you need right when you need it in an area that is quiet and peaceful. Those who spend time in Delmar enjoy all that Wicomico County has to...
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Guiding Hands Assisted Living Guiding Hands Assisted Living is a residential care home located in rural Berlin, Maryland in Worcester County. The city of Berlin is located in the southern part of Maryland, about 10 miles from the Atlantic Coastline. There are plenty of recreational areas located...
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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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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 Bridgeton 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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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 assisted living in Jefferson Crossroads, DE

The average cost of senior living in Jefferson Crossroads is $5,678 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Georgetown, DE with an average of $5,378 per month.

Assisted living costs in Jefferson Crossroads, DE, vs. nearby cities

Jefferson Crossroads, DE
$5,678/mo
$5,627/mo
$5,657/mo

Assisted living costs in Jefferson Crossroads, DE, vs. state and national averages

Jefferson Crossroads, DE
$5,678/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Jefferson Crossroads, DE, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,678/mo
$5,923/mo

Assisted living costs in Jefferson Crossroads, DE, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,894/mo
Private
$5,700/mo
Studio
$6,308/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,585/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,867/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,175/mo

Senior living costs in Jefferson Crossroads 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: Jefferson Crossroads, DE
Column state: Delaware
Column national: U.S.
Community typeJefferson Crossroads, DEDelawareU.S.
Assisted Living$5,678/mo$5,745/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$5,923/mo$5,793/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$5,359/mo$4,790/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Jefferson Crossroads, DE:$5,678/mo
Delaware:$5,745/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Jefferson Crossroads, DE:$5,923/mo
Delaware:$5,793/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Jefferson Crossroads, DE:$5,359/mo
Delaware:$4,790/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Jefferson Crossroads, DE, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Jefferson Crossroads 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.

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Assisted living cost trends in Jefferson Crossroads, DE

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Jefferson Crossroads 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.

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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Jefferson Crossroads, DE$6,280/mo$5,926/mo+6.0%
Delaware$6,507/mo$6,231/mo+4.4%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Jefferson Crossroads, DE
2024 average cost:$6,280/mo
2023 average cost:$5,926/mo
Percent change:+6.0%
Delaware
2024 average cost:$6,507/mo
2023 average cost:$6,231/mo
Percent change:+4.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Jefferson Crossroads, DE

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Jefferson Crossroads.

What families are saying about assisted living in Jefferson Crossroads

Recent reviews for assisted living in Jefferson Crossroads

Maurice House in Millville, NJ

5.0
My mom loves her "apartment " I wish the communication was better from the administration. No part is covered by insurance so all expenses are out of pocket

Brandywine Senior Living at Fenwick Island in Selbyville, DE

5.0
My Mom recently celebrated her 95th birthday. The staff at Brandywine couldn’t have done more to make her day more special. From her caregiver who dressed Mom up so beautifully-and accessorized to the recognition of Mom throughout the day by all the staff! I bought a sheet cake and they happened ...
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Queenstown Landing

5.0
My inlaws reside at Queenstown Landing. My Father In Law recently passed. The kindness and warmth provided to him is beyond words. Exceptional care and interaction with the residents and families. The Staff is Family, and knows their resident's personalities and needs. They have the best ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and caring staff. Numerous reviews mention the friendly and caring nature of the staff at various communities, including Dover Place, Milford Place, and Peregrine Salisbury. Residents and their families express appreciation for the long-term relationships that have been formed with community caregivers.
Variety of activities. Residents enjoy the wide range of activities offered in communities, such as movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and more. Reviews for Milford Place, Dover Place, and Commonwealth Senior Living at Salisbury praise the diverse selection of activities that keep residents engaged ...
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Thoughtful communication between families and staff. Communication is a priority in senior living communities, as families want to stay informed about their loved ones' care. At Gull Creek Senior Living Community, Brookdale Dover, and Maurice House, reviews highlight the frequent and detailed conversations that staff members have with reside ...
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Properly maintained living spaces. Cleanliness and upkeep are crucial components of a comfortable and enjoyable living experience. At Dover Place, Heartfields Assisted Living at Easton, and Brookdale Dover, reviews consistently mention the cleanliness of both private rooms and common areas, while Autumn Lake Healthcare at ...
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Nutritious meals and accommodating dining experiences. Meals are a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their communities. At Brookdale Dover, Dover Place, and Heartfields Assisted Living at Easton, reviews highlight the quality food offered and the accommodations made for dietary restrictions and individual preferences.
Secure and welcoming environment. Residents seek a safe and comfortable living environment where they can feel at home. Communities like Commonwealth Senior Living at Salisbury, Dover Place, and State Street Assisted Living provide a secure and welcoming atmosphere, with accessible common areas and attentive staff members. ...
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Jefferson Crossroads review score based on 240 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 240 reviews of 35 Jefferson Crossroads assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Jefferson Crossroads review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Jefferson Crossroads review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Jefferson Crossroads, DE35 facilities
8.4
Milton, DE37 facilities
8.4
Ellendale, DE40 facilities

Review subcategories for Jefferson Crossroads assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 240 reviews of 35 Jefferson Crossroads assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Jefferson Crossroads resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
4.0
4.2
Care services
3.6
3.8
Staff
3.8
4.0
Meals & dining
3.5
3.7
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.7
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Jefferson Crossroads assisted living services and amenities

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

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Jefferson Crossroads that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
62.9%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.6%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.3%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.4%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.1%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
68.6%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.6%
54.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Jefferson Crossroads assisted living

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 Jefferson Crossroads Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Jefferson Crossroads, DENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
74.3%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.9%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
62.9%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.7%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Jefferson Crossroads assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Jefferson Crossroads partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Jefferson Crossroads, DENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.6%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.6%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
48.6%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.4%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.4%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Jefferson Crossroads assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Jefferson Crossroads communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Jefferson Crossroads, DENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.9%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.3%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
40%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.6%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Jefferson Crossroads assisted 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 assisted living communities in Jefferson Crossroads offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Jefferson Crossroads, DENational
Activity director
Activity director
51.4%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.6%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.9%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.7%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.7%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
40%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.1%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Jefferson Crossroads

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Jefferson Crossroads protect seniors.
Learn about Delaware assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Brookdale Cape May, Peregrine Salisbury and Candle Light Cove are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Jefferson Crossroads, Delaware. See full list of communities.
There are 40 assisted living facilities near Jefferson Crossroads, Delaware. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Jefferson Crossroads, Delaware are Brookdale Cape May and Heartfields Assisted Living at Easton. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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