About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2025 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2025 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2025 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential 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.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Home

10 Best Independent Living Communities in Forest, DE

Answer a few questions to get personalized results
Who are you searching for?

If you’re looking for independent living in the Forest area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Forest. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.

Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 302 independent living facilities in Forest, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Buttonwood, Rogers Manor and Washington Park.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Newark, New Castle and Middletown.

Forest Independent Living Facilities | 4476 Reviews

Showing 261 communities
Last Updated: 7/22/25
Sort by
Filter by
Review Score
Distance
See communities with
Amenities
Providers
Photo of Shipley Living
88 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.7
Review score
17 reviews
8.7
Review score
17 reviews
5 star
52%
4 star
12%
3 star
24%
2 star
12%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
This is a nice place and was very good for my mother even though it was short term. She loved the food there. I felt the kindness that the staff had in good and bad times. I like this place! Thank you to...
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.
Shipley Living is a full service, continuing care rental retirement community serving independent living, assisted living, and skilled and rehabilitation services.Shipley Living, a proud member of the community for over 35 years, was originally elementary school; it is located in the Brandywine...
See details
Photo of Glen Mills Senior Living
1111 Photos available
8.6
Review score
34 reviews
8.6
Review score
34 reviews
5 star
46%
4 star
24%
3 star
9%
2 star
3%
1 star
18%
See all reviews
The staff were all very friendly and made my mother feel loved and comfortable in her final weeks of life. They worked well with Hospice also.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Glen Mills Senior Living is conveniently located along Route 1 near shopping, restaurants and places of worship. We offer transportation to a variety of local destinations including doctor's offices, malls and your favorite restaurant. At Glen Mills Senior Living you can chat in our Bistro, read...
See details
Photo of Lorien Bel Air
1616 Photos available
8.6
Review score
28 reviews
8.6
Review score
28 reviews
5 star
61%
4 star
32%
3 star
7%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
I wanted to express my heartfelt gratitude for the exceptional care provided to my gmom during her time at Lorien Bel Air. The compassion, kindness, and professionalism demonstrated by the entire staff were...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Hello there! Welcome to Lorien Bel Air! We are one of 9 Lorien Health Service communities that operate exclusively in the state of Maryland. Lorien believes in providing each of our residents a positive experience. At each Lorien Facility, we believe in enhancing the quality of life to our...
See details
Photo of Impressions at Bryn Mawr
11 Photo available
8.6
Review score
14 reviews
8.6
Review score
14 reviews
5 star
72%
4 star
14%
3 star
7%
2 star
7%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
The cognitive health floor is secured by key pads on doors and you must get the ok to go to that floor by the front desk. They had numerous aides working on that floor so the patients didn't want for...
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.
We are excited to share Impressions Memory Care at Bryn Mawr Village Senior Living Community with you and thank you for your interest!Our community is in an excellent location surrounded by well-established communities, where so many of our group know of each other or find they are meeting a new...
See details
Photo of Allegria at the Fountains
1313 Photos available
8.6
Review score
47 reviews
8.6
Review score
47 reviews
5 star
58%
4 star
21%
3 star
6%
2 star
2%
1 star
13%
See all reviews
This was a good fit for [name removed], he's happy there and has made friends; they even took him to the pound to get a cat! The first night was not good as no one knew he was there, and no one could help us...
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.
The Fountains at Cedar Parke offers continuing care retirement living in a beautiful setting. Midway between the sun and surf of the seashore and the cultural wealth of Philadelphia, we're ideally located to all the area has to offer. Join a special outing to Atlantic City or cruise on The Spirit...
Photo of Simpson House, a CCRC
1919 Photos available
8.6
Review score
23 reviews
8.6
Review score
23 reviews
5 star
44%
4 star
30%
3 star
17%
2 star
9%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
My mother has been in independent living at Simpson House for several months now. While it has been a significant change for her, I could not have asked the staff and residents to be more supportive with her...
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.
Simpson House is conveniently located at the corner of Belmont and Monument Avenues and overlooks beautiful Fairmont Park. Simpson House was founded in 1865 to attend to the needs of older persons in the community after the Civil War. This unbroken chain of caring exists today as we provide a...
See details
Photo of Eagleview Landing
1717 Photos available
1414 Floor plans available
8.6
Review score
17 reviews
8.6
Review score
17 reviews
5 star
47%
4 star
29%
3 star
6%
2 star
6%
1 star
12%
See all reviews
We had a good experience at eagle view, but my dad passed away in [date removed]. They were very compassionate about it. I know some folks had issues but I did not really experience that. Only a couple of...
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.
Introducing Eagleview Landing, the newest senior living community in Exton, PA. The location just outside Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is close to perfect. The comfort of Independent Living, Personal Care and Memory Care is reassuring. And the luxury? Isn't that always nice? Eagleview Landing is...
See details
Photo of Wellington at Hershey's Mill
1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.6
Review score
34 reviews
8.6
Review score
34 reviews
5 star
44%
4 star
44%
3 star
0%
2 star
3%
1 star
9%
See all reviews
Night time staff not well equipped to handle confusion and instability residents. 3-11 staff not all able to handle outbursts and can be irritants with reading of patients
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.
Independent Living for Active SeniorsWellington at Hershey's Mill in West Chester, PA is an independent living residential community for active seniors who are looking to socialize, stay active, and no longer want the worry of owning a home. Are you ready to enjoy a carefree, maintenance-free...
See details
Photo of Seaton Voorhees
77 Photos available
8.5
Review score
90 reviews
8.5
Review score
90 reviews
5 star
40%
4 star
33%
3 star
16%
2 star
4%
1 star
7%
See all reviews
What stood out the most is the helpful and friendly staff. The Apartment size is typical. Lots of activities available for residents.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Seaton Voorhees provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment.Situated on beautiful, secure grounds just 15 miles from downtown Philadelphia, you'll love our charming facilities and the convenience of being so close to the history and entertainment in 'The City of...
See details
Photo of Voorhees Senior Living
2525 Photos available
8.5
Review score
42 reviews
8.5
Review score
42 reviews
5 star
45%
4 star
38%
3 star
7%
2 star
5%
1 star
5%
See all reviews
My father-in-law really wasn't suited for assisted living. He was high care. They really weren't equipped for him. He needed more care. I rated it a 5 based on what I saw for those residents who just need...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Voorhees Senior Living is conveniently located off of Route 561 and offers the best of both worlds — a peaceful, tranquil setting just minutes from shopping, restaurants, and medical campuses. Experience the charm of our beautiful community through our decor, delicious cuisine served restaurant...
See details
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing
Photo of Harmony at Kent
99 Photos available
3838 Floor plans available
8.5
Review score
45 reviews
8.5
Review score
45 reviews
5 star
33%
4 star
29%
3 star
22%
2 star
9%
1 star
7%
See all reviews
Overall cleanliness could be better rugs are stained worn in. Food is always cold. Made a lot of friends. Activities are ok. Love my apt. Front. Desk staff are great. We don't see much of staff. [name...
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.
Harmony at Kent is a new community, opening Late Fall of 2021. We are supported by Harmony Senior Services based in Charleston, S.C. Our new community will have 195 apartments catering to Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care. Featuring a formal dining room, bistro- style restaurant...
See details
Photo of Asbury Ivy Gables
1010 Photos available
8.5
Review score
10 reviews
8.5
Review score
10 reviews
5 star
70%
4 star
20%
3 star
10%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
They take great care of me and it would be hard to find somewhere else. Every time I need something they are "Johny on the Spot" I will be here for 3 years this August and feels like home!
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.
Located in Wilmington, DE, Ivy Gables is proud to be a trusted choice for senior living, assisted living, and memory care in New Castle County, Delaware. Owned and operated by George and Tammy Loudon for many decades, Ivy Gables was acquired by Asbury Communities, Inc., in December 2023.Asbury...
See details
Photo of Queenstown Landing
11 Photo available
8.5
Review score
3 reviews
8.5
Review score
3 reviews
5 star
100%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
My loved one was previously a resident at Queenstown Landing and the facility was spotless. The staff was friendly and they were very accommodating. They tried to make all of the activities special,...
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.
See details
Photo of Glen Meadows
1414 Photos available
8.5
Review score
7 reviews
8.5
Review score
7 reviews
5 star
72%
4 star
14%
3 star
14%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
This is as honest as i can be. They have been the nicest group of professionals I have dealt with. Every staff member pays attention. My mom feels safe and we feel safe having her there.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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 Glen Meadows, you have the flexibility to create your own experience. All of our senior living services are available as you need them—whether it's our Independent Living, At-Home Services for in home support, Assisted Living, or Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation. Located less than 10 miles...
Photo of Paramount Senior Living at Newark
77 Photos available
8.5
Review score
74 reviews
8.5
Review score
74 reviews
5 star
45%
4 star
31%
3 star
12%
2 star
4%
1 star
8%
See all reviews
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.
Paramount Senior Living is a senior living community offering both assisted living and memory care in Newark, Delaware. We are located in a quiet residential neighborhood with access to many nearby activities and amenities. Residents can enjoy shopping at nearby shopping centers, excursions to...
See details
Photo of Meadowcrest at Middletown
1010 Photos available
8.4
Review score
6 reviews
8.4
Review score
6 reviews
5 star
50%
4 star
33%
3 star
0%
2 star
17%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Beautiful facility. Staff is awesome. I have met most of the residents here, all friendly and nice. Daily planned activities, assorted. Exercise classes,etc.
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.
Meadowcrest at Middletown is the first community of its kind in the area. It offers a sleek, upscale design highlighted by modern influences and accents, as well as natural-looking materials.Quality, customized care is tailored to the needs of each resident. You’ll always have options when you...
See details
Photo of Echo Lake
1212 Photos available
Pricing promotion
8.4
Review score
14 reviews
8.4
Review score
14 reviews
5 star
57%
4 star
36%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
7%
See all reviews
Everyone was professional, compassionate and friendly. After months of visiting and evaluating many independent living facilities, we chose Echo. Unfortunately, 2 1/2 days after moving in, my wife was taken...
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.
We are locally owned and operated by SageLife. Our founders were pioneers in senior living; they helped define the companies that have defined the industry.Sage’s mission is to create the best home for each member of the SageLife family every day by encouraging, empowering, and celebrating...
See details
Photo of Somerford House and Place of Newark
1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.4
Review score
61 reviews
8.4
Review score
61 reviews
5 star
43%
4 star
36%
3 star
15%
2 star
3%
1 star
3%
See all reviews
Friendly staff. Great activities. Very clean. Regular outings to a variety of places. Staff is responsive and follows through. Perfect location. Very welcoming to visiting family. Rooms are a good size and...
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.
Somerford House offers general assisted living on a beautifully landscaped campus in Newark, Delaware. Centrally located the surrounding community offers easy access to downtown Newark, local shopping districts, Christiana Hospital and Interstate 95. Step inside our doors to discover a lovely,...
See details
Photo of State Street Assisted Living
77 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.3
Review score
34 reviews
8.3
Review score
34 reviews
5 star
47%
4 star
26%
3 star
9%
2 star
3%
1 star
15%
See all reviews
The elderly residents are treated with respect/dignity. The facility promotes a warm and welcoming atmosphere. I would recommend to others.
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.
State Street Assisted Living is a community that is dedicated to the mission of making sure that every resident is like a part of  our extended family.   At State Street, we ensure that each resident is able to live their life to the highest potential by receiving personal...
See details
Photo of Sunrise of Newtown Square
1919 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.3
Review score
54 reviews
8.3
Review score
54 reviews
5 star
35%
4 star
40%
3 star
7%
2 star
11%
1 star
7%
See all reviews
I have been very pleased with the Sunrise facility care! It is comforting to know that my mother is being so well cared for by kind, friendly, and attentive people. The activities are wonderful! She refers...
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 care services. From...
See details
Photo of Sunrise of Wilmington
1212 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.2
Review score
56 reviews
8.2
Review score
56 reviews
5 star
44%
4 star
38%
3 star
16%
2 star
0%
1 star
2%
See all reviews
It is a very nice place. It's small, 88 beds I believe, so most people know each other. The rooms are spacious and quite nice. The dining room is lovely, the food mediocre. There are plenty of activities 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.
Just minutes from the Delaware/Pennsylvania state line, Sunrise of Wilmington is set in the heart of Brandywine Hundred. We pride ourselves in our dedication to creating a quality care alternative for seniors in the North Wilmington area. Step into a Sunrise Assisted Living community and you...
See details
Photo of The Residence at Eden Green
1111 Photos available
Pricing promotion
8.2
Review score
15 reviews
8.2
Review score
15 reviews
5 star
59%
4 star
27%
3 star
7%
2 star
0%
1 star
7%
See all reviews
They were wonderful with my mom, sadly she only lived to be there for a month and a half. But I highly recommend them if you can afford them. It is totally self pay, no medicaid patients taken. They have 2...
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 Eden GreenIn the heart of Maryland’s eastern shore, this picturesque, wooded community offers a safe, loving environment for residents. The welcoming staff is committed to providing attentive, personalized care that helps residents feel at home. Our comforting interiors and...
See details
Photo of Maurice House
33 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.2
Review score
9 reviews
8.2
Review score
9 reviews
5 star
44%
4 star
45%
3 star
11%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
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
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.
Maurice House is the preferred Assisted Living community in Millville, New Jersey. Maurice House offers residents a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable life. We would love for you to visit us with your family and loved ones and see for yourself! With Maurice House's...
See details
Photo of Hayes Manor Retirement Residence
1616 Photos available
8.2
Review score
21 reviews
8.2
Review score
21 reviews
5 star
33%
4 star
33%
3 star
19%
2 star
5%
1 star
10%
See all reviews
They're caring people doing the best they can with limited resources. The chief resident complaints are food choices & lack of transportation.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Hayes Manor is a licensed non- profit, non -sectarian independent and personal care home, located in the Wynnefield section of Philadelphia. We are an old Victorian building, nestled on 10 acres, next to the Bala Golf Club. We are located just a few blocks away from City Line Avenue. We have...
See details
Photo of Sunrise of Paoli
88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.1
Review score
41 reviews
8.1
Review score
41 reviews
5 star
29%
4 star
38%
3 star
24%
2 star
7%
1 star
2%
See all reviews
The nursing staff was simply amazing! From the moment we arrived, we felt so comfortable. My dad immediately took a turn for the worse and only ended up being there for 2 weeks before he passed, but they...
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.
We’re welcoming brighter days as our residents have the chance to enjoy group activities, communal dining, social events, and indoor visitation, subject to community operating status.Community & Location Highlights:-Located in Malvern, Pennsylvania, in the heart of Willistown Township just...
See details

Cost of independent living in Forest, DE

The average cost of senior living in Forest is $4,094 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Smyrna, DE with an average of $3,533 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Forest, DE vs. nearby cities

Forest, DE
$4,094/mo
$4,108/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Forest, DE vs. the state and national average

Forest, DE
$4,094/mo
U.S. national average
$4,009/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Forest vs. other types of senior living

$5,354/mo
Independent Living
$4,094/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Forest, DE by room type

Semi-Private
$5,081/mo
Studio
$5,670/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,766/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,188/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Forest over time

Forest, DEDE stateNational

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 independent living in Forest

Recent reviews for independent living in Forest

Harrison Senior Living Of Coatesville

4.9
Only been at HH for slightly over a year but have found all the nurses and staff to be very friendly and helpful, always willing lend me a helping hand when I need it. I enjoy the many little features that are provided, which are not provided in other living environments. Every week a new ...
Read more

Integrity Esther's Place at Harford in Baltimore, MD

4.8
From the first day of admittance, until his final passing, Esther's Place delivered excellent care for my 96 yr old Brother in law who suffered from Alzheimers & other medical issues. The high level of competence, caring & attention all within a great budget.. I highly recommend Esther's Place ...
Read more

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.

Forest independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Forest independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Forest, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Forest independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Forest partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Forest, DENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.5%
33.9%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
31.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.7%
33.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.8%
7.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Forest independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Forest communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Forest, DENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.4%
36.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.8%
43.3%
Room service
Room service
28%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.7%
17.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Forest independent 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 independent living communities in Forest offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Forest, DENational
Activity director
Activity director
40.2%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.6%
28.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.2%
32.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.1%
49%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.8%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.5%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.9%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.9%
41.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.4%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
40.6%
47%
Dances
Dances
27.6%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.8%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.8%
46.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Cape May, Traditions of Cross Keys and Merrill Gardens at West Chester are the top-rated independent living facilities near Forest, Delaware. See full list of communities.

There are 302 independent living facilities near Forest, Delaware. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Forest, Delaware are Brookdale Cape May, Traditions of Cross Keys and Heartfields Assisted Living at Easton. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top