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9 Best Nursing Homes in Pepperbox, DE

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Pepperbox nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Pepperbox, DE may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Pepperbox or another care type is right for you. Browse 9 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Pepperbox.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Pilottown and York Beach.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Pepperbox, DE

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Photo of Peregrine Salisbury
99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.6
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62 reviews
9.6
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62 reviews
5 star
64%
4 star
23%
3 star
10%
2 star
3%
1 star
0%
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They were amazing, kind and helpful. My mother left after 6 months and I know it was nothing the peregrine did. She didn't like the food because it was too spicy. For me everything was perfectly flavorful...
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 historic Salisbury, MD, near the TidalHealth Peninsula Regional medial center, Peregrine Senior Living at Salisbury is your premier choice for a modern lifestyle that is as engaging and inspiring as it is relaxing. Whether you are interested in independent living, assisted living or...
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1111 Floor plans available
8.9
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27 reviews
8.9
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27 reviews
5 star
49%
4 star
33%
3 star
7%
2 star
0%
1 star
11%
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[name removed] was stellar and helped me tremendously. I can honestly say, "she showed me the way to find my wife a senior memory care unit" she is wonderful and I owe her my thanks. Everyone should use a...
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.
Sterling Care Harbor Point is an assisted living and memory care community located in the city of Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland. Our exquisite community is well placed in the region on the head of Wicomico River. The river offers many sights to see and activities to engage in. Thus,...
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7.8
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34 reviews
7.8
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34 reviews
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What we like the most about the community is that It doesn't smell bad. Staff is friendly and really seem to care. They know [name removed]. Food is very good.
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.
Lakeside Assisted Living at Mallard Landing is a well established retirement community centrally located in Salisbury, Maryland. We can provide you or your loved one with a worry-free lifestyle while not sacrificing privacy or independence.  Our spacious apartments and variety of...
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The biggest problem there is that there are so many people, there's not as much individual care. Not that they don't do a good job, there's just more people per attendant. She was there for rehab and it was...
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
At Salisburg Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Seaford Center is a Genesis brand senior living community located in the beautiful town of Seaford, Delaware. Our city is the largest city in Sussex County with great small town appeal. Voted one of the Best Small Towns in America, the downtown area has recently been renovated, offering all the...
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Cost of nursing homes in Pepperbox, DE

The average cost of senior living in Pepperbox is $5,753 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Blades, DE with an average of $5,668 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Pepperbox, DE, vs. nearby cities

Pepperbox, DE
$5,753/mo
$5,840/mo
$5,838/mo

Nursing homes costs in Pepperbox, DE, vs. state and national averages

Pepperbox, DE
$5,753/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Pepperbox, DE, vs. other senior living options

$5,916/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,753/mo

Nursing homes costs in Pepperbox, DE, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,308/mo
Studio
$5,410/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,093/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,675/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,175/mo

Senior living costs in Pepperbox vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Pepperbox, DE
Column state: Delaware
Column national: U.S.
Community typePepperbox, DEDelawareU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,753/mo$5,793/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$5,627/mo$5,745/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$5,916/mo$5,793/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,199/mo$4,790/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Pepperbox, DE:$5,753/mo
Delaware:$5,793/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Pepperbox, DE:$5,627/mo
Delaware:$5,745/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Pepperbox, DE:$5,916/mo
Delaware:$5,793/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Pepperbox, DE:$4,199/mo
Delaware:$4,790/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Pepperbox

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Pepperbox

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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Lakeside Assisted Living At Mallard Landing in Salisbury, MD

3.9
These facilities tout how busy and engaged the resident will be but I've found it's very dependent on who is working on any given day how much activity actually takes place. Overall it's a good place but the caregivers do not always abide by very clear instructions about some routines that we ...
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Gull Creek Senior Living Community in Berlin, MD

5.0
I feel like that this stage he is very happy and feels safe. I feel if you have a concern they do what it takes to correct it .

Pepperbox nursing homes services and amenities

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

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Pepperbox that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Pepperbox, DENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
80%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
60%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
80%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
100%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Pepperbox nursing homes

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 Pepperbox Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pepperbox, DENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pepperbox nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Pepperbox partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pepperbox, DENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
60%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
80%
4%
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Availability of select dining options in Pepperbox nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Pepperbox communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pepperbox, DENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
60%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
40%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pepperbox nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Pepperbox offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pepperbox, DENational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
80%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
60%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
80%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
40%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
0.5%
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Peregrine Salisbury, Commonwealth Senior Living at Salisbury and Lakeside Assisted Living At Mallard Landing are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Pepperbox, Delaware. See full list of communities.
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