Independent Living in Delaware
Independent living communities offer active seniors a maintenance-free lifestyle with resort-style amenities and social activities. Optional support services are available as needed.
Top-rated communities in Delaware
4.9(43)Pricing on requestsuiteindependent living, assisted livingThe Lodge at Truitt Homestead
36233 Farm Ln, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
4.8(44)$8,010 – $10,413+Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studioindependent, assisted living, memory careJuniper Village at Newark
924 Barksdale Rd, Newark, DE 19711
4.6(65)Pricing on requestsuiteindependent, assisted living, memory careMeadowcrest at Middletown
820 Middletown Odessa Rd POB 1335, Middletown, DE 19709- 4.6(83)Pricing on requestsuiteindependent living, assisted living
Encore at Wilmington
2723 Shipley Rd, Wilmington, DE 19810 
4.6(72)Pricing on requestsuitecontinuing care retirement communityCokesbury Village
726 Loveville Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707
4.5(192)Pricing on requestsuitecontinuing care retirement communityFoulk Living
1212 Foulk Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
4.5(70)$6,089 – $7,306+Shared • 1 Bedroomindependent, assisted living, memory careIvy Gables Senior Living
2210 Swiss Ln, Wilmington, DE 19810
4.6(39)Pricing on requestsuiteindependent, assisted living, memory careThe Moorings at Lewes
17028 Cadbury Cir, Lewes, DE 19958
Top cities for independent living in Delaware
- 25 facilities$8,127/mo
- 24 facilities$6,933/mo
- 23 facilities$6,933/mo
- 23 facilities$6,362/mo
- 22 facilities$7,586/mo
- 22 facilities$6,933/mo
- 22 facilities$6,458/mo
- 21 facilities$6,301/mo
- 21 facilities$7,731/mo
- 18 facilities$7,240/mo
- 18 facilities$9,271/mo
- 18 facilities$9,271/mo
Cost of independent living in Delaware
The average cost of independent living in Delaware is $7,907/month, compared to $5,207/month nationally.
| Room type | Delaware | National avg |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | — | $4,999 |
| 1 Bedroom | $8,147 | $5,374 |
| 2 Bedrooms | — | $4,942 |
| Semi-Private | $6,790 | $4,783 |
* Average monthly costs across communities in Delaware.
Cost by care type in Delaware
| Care type | Avg. monthly cost | Communities |
|---|---|---|
| Independent Living | $7,907 | 60 |
| Assisted Living | $7,163 | 85 |
| Memory Care | $7,399 | 51 |
Independent Living cost in Delaware vs. nearby states
| State | Avg. monthly cost |
|---|---|
| Maryland | $4,966 |
| Pennsylvania | $4,980 |
| New Jersey | $7,341 |
| Delaware | $7,907 |
| National average | $5,207 |
* independent living averages across communities in each state.
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Other types of senior living in Delaware
Assisted Living in Delaware
For seniors who may need some help with daily activities
Memory Care in Delaware
A safe, supervised community supporting people living with dementia
Skilled Nursing in Delaware
For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery.
Board And Care Homes in Delaware
Homes in residential neighborhoods providing daily care for a small number of residents
Continuing Care Retirement Communities in Delaware
For seniors who want to age in place as their care needs evolve, offering everything from independent living to full nursing care.
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