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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Serving the Newark community for over 35 years, Millcroft Living is truly the cornerstone of senior living. The campus offers a full continuum of residential options making it a smart choice for an active, life. You're invited to see the Independent living apartment homes, Licensed Assisted...
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The facility is beautiful and clean. The staff is very friendly, helpful and willing share updates with family. The best place for my family member. They took the very best care of him.
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.
Located in a charming residential area less than a mile from Providence Town Center. A supportive living community for active older adults. We create vibrant communities where older adults can thrive and participate, know that their contributions are valued, and enjoy access to opportunities and...
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Assisted living was pretty good. Good food, support and activities. Memory Care was safe but activities greatly reduced. Overall experience vastly better than a nursing home.
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized personal care...
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We are so grateful to have found this fine place for our family member. Every step of the way there was great info, consistent support, and for every question a clear and readily available answer. After 6...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Forwood Manor sits on 13 beautifully manicured acres and is located just minutes from I-95. Close to shopping and cultural sites, we offer a full-service rental retirement community with the best social and transportation programs, along with well-designed and spacious apartments. We invite you...
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The transportation services aren't as easy to use as we were told. The facility is immaculate and the meals are delicious and plentiful.
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.
Especially now, nothing is more comforting than being surrounded by family. And that’s just what you can expect at Arcadia when we open very soon.We’re a different kind of senior living community… with a strong family foundation and inclusive, faith-based approach – we invite you to discover the...
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Great staff! It was the most kind staff. My mother was taken care of so well. I received daily texts from staff with pictures of mom. She was always clean and looked after. Everyone was so kind to her and...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
For personalized memory care services, you are in great hands with Artis Senior Living in Evesham, New Jersey. The Artis Way empowers residents with their own individual preferences and passions as we ensure that your care is personalized and adaptive to your loved one’s uniqueness. From our...
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The things I like most are that the staff is very responsive whenever I have a question or problem (which is rare). Everyone is very kind and friendly. My mother gets along with everyone, staff and residents...
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 staff is very kind. They go out of there way to help the residents. My mother in law asked for fish on the menu and they have fish every day. Some were unhappy about the food and they changed the menu to...
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.
Juniper Village at Washington Square welcomes seniors into a tranquil environment for quality independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. With waterfront views and modern amenities, this luxurious, multi-story community building feels reminiscent of an upscale resort. Enjoy the...
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From the first day here, the staff have always been very caring. They have always matched or exceeded expectation in our concerns. Although mom passed earlier this year, dad has been well taken care of. They...
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.
The Devon Senior Living is a beautiful wooded estate conveniently located along the Main Line. Just minutes from Valley Forge Park and local shops, The Devon Senior Living offers quality care right in the heart of your local community. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the shaded walking trails...
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The facility is welcoming and fun. There is a daily calendar full of a variety of activities. The dining room is elegant and the food is delicious. The nurse's station is easily accessible and the nurses are...
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.
Washington Township Senor Living is conveniently located across from Jefferson Health System. We are quietly set back in a wooded setting away from the hustle and bustle, yet totally accessible to specialty care. Our community was built 20+ years ago. Along with a great reputation, another...
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Photo of Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in King of Prussia
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I don't remember names, but the woman who ran the place was great to work with. She knew this was hard for my Dad & I, but she made us comfortable & answered our questions & was patient. When she assessed my...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
For over 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and other related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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Just visited Mom and she loves Arbor Terrace! A few things I really like most about the community are that the Staff is friendly, caring knowledgeable. Facility is beautiful and clean. Activities are great.
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.
Arbor Terrace Willistown offers quality personal care and dementia care in West Chester, Pennsylvania. We honor individuality and celebrate each person's unique life through deep connections with our residents and families. We create delightful surprises and meaningful moments within a safe and...
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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.
Located in historic Chestnut Hill, you'll find a senior living community, providing personal care and memory care, like none other. Housed in a beautiful stone mansion (built in 1865 & owned by the president of the Franklin Institute) moments of joy are experienced, explored, and celebrated....
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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.
Tylers Mill Senior Living at Deptford is an assisted living and memory care community in Deptford, New Jersey.For more detailed information about amenities, features and services, or to schedule an appointment, please call us.
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I would give every category a 5. Harmony Village has been a great experience for my mother. 1. First was the staff's support physically getting my mother in there. Very confusing time for an Alzheimer's...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
CareOne Harmony Village at Moorestown, a new state-of-the-art Center that opened its doors in summer 2008, is a pioneering free-standing Assisted Living Community for the Memory Impaired. The Hearthstone Treatment Program featured at CareOne Harmony Village at Moorestown can improve the...
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They make sure you don't stay in your room all day and do their best to get you out of the room. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
At Summit Place we pride ourselves on our relaxed home like atmosphere where our residents come first. We are located in the small town of Glassboro, New Jersey, just one half mile east of Rowan College and two miles south of Lakeside Park. Our residents are happy to call Summit Place home due...
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Place is nice & clean. Staff are friendly. Had an issue with phones down for over a week. There was a problem with getting a medication on time but that was resolved. The food is good. All in all, its a nice...
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.
Chestnut Ridge Wallingford is located in beautiful and historic Wallingford, Pennsylvania. Residents and guests alike enjoy our proximity to Chester Park, Taylor Arboretum and the Ridley Creek, all of which can be seen from our community. Natural beauty is enjoyed year round and residents enjoy a...
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Beautifully landscaped setting, facility is well maintained, pleasant contemporary decor, friendly residents, responsive staff, good quality food, decent amenities (local transportation, activities, laundry...
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.
Senior living by designThe Watermark at Bellingham is a recently renovated senior living community located on 15 beautiful acres near downtown West Chester, Pennsylvania. While perfectly situated near Philadelphia and Wilmington, there’s so much to do you might just want to spend your days...
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I like that they keep me informed about everything- from a blister on her toe to a nose bleed. For our situation- I like that memory care is in a completely different building and not connected by a hallway....
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.
Located in historic Williamstown on a five acre wooded lot, Cordia Commons at Williamstown is home to thirty-eight residents. At Cordia Commons, everything starts with you. Your well-being is our commitment. Our homelike atmosphere puts you at ease as you walk through our doors. Each individual...
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The Staff was very compassionate and extremely kind to my mother, but I do think they probably need to hire some extra folks as the Staff seemed to be overwhelmed at times. However, that's kind of the nature...
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.
The Residence at Cherry Hill provides multiple senior living options, including assisted living, memory care, respite care and on-site rehabilitation services. We are located on the northeast side of Cherry Hill New Jersey, just fifteen miles west of Philadelphia. We are lucky enough to be close...
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The staff is friendly, competent, caring, and compassionate. The food is excellent. The administrative staff did everything possible to make the "onboarding" process stress free. The quality of care is top...
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.
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My father was a resident at Brookdale Dover for 6 years. During his stay he was well cared for. His medications were dispensed. All meals provided. Housekeeping kept his apt. clean and tidy. The staff was...
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.
Here you’ll have the care you need so you can focus on the fun.If you’re living a mostly independent lifestyle, but you could use an extra hand with some of your day-to-day activities, Brookdale Dover with both assisted living and memory care could be right for you. So go ahead and take a tai chi...
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I can't say enough positive things about Paul’s Run. My mom is in independent living and has absolutely thrived at Paul's Run. Since being there Mom is more physically active, has made lots of friends, and...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
At Paul's Run, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. Our property is conveniently located near accessible public transportation. We offer free wi-fi and high speed internet. We love...
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Initially there was some confusion over mechanical soft diet order, and there are not as many options for special diets. Some of the activities are more childish than others. It is costly for the level of...
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.
We offer you and your loved ones a premier assisted living experience at any of our Columbia Cottage communities. We were the first in Pennsylvania to have multiple communities licensed as Assisted Living, and we continue to be the only licensed Assisted Living residence in the areas we serve....
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Most of the staff have been at Truewood a long time, which speaks volumes to me. They genuinely care about their residents! And there are wonderful volunteers who do special events that stand out (like a...
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.
There are assisted living facilities. And then there's Truewood by Merrill, Glen Riddle. One reason why our community is such a special place to live is that we understand every family wants the very best for loved ones.As a company that is family-operated, our commitment is to each resident...
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Cost of assisted living in Port Penn, DE

The average cost of senior living in Port Penn is $5,380 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Castle, DE with an average of $5,184 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Port Penn, DE vs. nearby cities

Port Penn, DE
$5,380/mo
$5,523/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Port Penn, DE vs. the state and national average

Port Penn, DE
$5,380/mo
U.S. national average
$4,553/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Port Penn vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$5,380/mo
$5,384/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Port Penn, DE by room type

Semi-Private
$5,090/mo
Private
$5,700/mo
Studio
$5,740/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,041/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,635/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Port Penn over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Port Penn, 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 Port Penn.

What families are saying about assisted living in Port Penn

Recent reviews for assisted living in Port Penn

Brandywine at Senior Suites in East Norriton, PA

5.0
First, you need to see this facility. They did a major renovation and it looks so different. It has been modernized and looks amazing. My Mom has been at Brandywine for a few years. It is a tough decision to make when your loved one needs more care than what you can give. The apartments are ...
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Commonwealth Senior Living at Bel Air

4.6
We chose this place for my mom because it is very close to where we live and we can visit a lot. They seem to provide the most value for the price, there are nicer places but they were a lot more expensive. I toured four other homes before deciding on this one for my mom.

Artman Lutheran Home in Ambler, PA

5.0
Dave the activity man is such a asset to Artman ,he is really trying to help my Mom and all the residents .He takes a real interest and will find family members and update them on how their loved one is doing .My Mom really likes him ! So glad he is there !

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Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of staff members across various communities, such as Atria Lafayette Hill, Rose Tree Place, and Azalea at Cinnaminson. Families mention that their loved ones have formed lasting friendships with caregivers.
Wide range of activities. Residents find joy in the diverse selection of activities offered at communities like Merrill Gardens at Glen Mills, Chestnut Ridge Wallingford, and Symphony Square. From poker games to storytime and arts and crafts, there's something for everyone.
Clean and updated facilities. Reviews frequently mention the cleanliness and modernity of common areas and private rooms at communities such as Arbor Terrace Exton, Glen Mills Senior Living, and Atria Lafayette Hill. The upkeep of facilities is a priority for management.
Individualized care plans. Families share their appreciation for the customized care plans created for their loved ones at facilities like Arcadia at Limerick Pointe, Wellington at Hershey's Mill, and Wesley Enhanced Living Main Line a CCRC. Staff members tailor care to meet each resident's unique needs.
Thoughtful communication between staff and families. Reviews from communities like Spring Hills Cherry Hill, Lighthouse Senior Living at Martin’s Wood LLC for Hopkins Creek, and Sunrise of Newtown Square emphasize the open and consistent communication between staff and families. Regular updates and discussions ensure that everyone is informe ...
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Delicious and varied meal options. Throughout the reviews, the quality and diversity of meals offered at communities such as Cardinal Village, Phoebe Wyncote, and Blue Bell Place stand out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction.
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Port Penn review score based on 1,338 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 1338 reviews of 250 Port Penn assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
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Port Penn review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for Port Penn 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 1,338 reviews of 250 Port Penn assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Port Penn 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.
Port Penn, DE averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.0
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Port Penn assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Port Penn assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Port Penn, 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 Port Penn 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 Port Penn that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Port Penn, DENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
64%
53%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
55.2%
34%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.6%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
67.6%
57.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.4%
30.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.4%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.4%
49%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.8%
54.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Port Penn 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 Port Penn Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Port Penn, DENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65.6%
51.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
32.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58%
41.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.2%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Port Penn 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 Port Penn partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Port Penn, DENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
41.6%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52%
40.4%
No sugar
No sugar
50.4%
37.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.6%
35.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.4%
13.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Port Penn 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 Port Penn communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Port Penn, DENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
46%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.2%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
38.4%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.4%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Port Penn 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 Port Penn offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Port Penn, DENational
Activity director
Activity director
58.4%
46.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42%
31.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
39.6%
30.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.8%
50.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.2%
49.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.4%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.8%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
48.4%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.4%
37.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.2%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
57.6%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
38.4%
29.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.6%
46.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Port Penn

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Delaware assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Port Penn protect seniors.

Learn about Delaware Assisted Living regulations

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Azalea at Cinnaminson, Traditions of Cross Keys and Merrill Gardens at West Chester are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Port Penn, Delaware. See full list of communities.

There are 309 assisted living facilities near Port Penn, Delaware. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Port Penn, Delaware are Azalea at Cinnaminson, Traditions of Cross Keys and Cardinal Village. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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