Delaware Assisted Living Facilities & Senior Care

Delaware Healthcare Facilities Association (DHCFA):

"We proudly represent providers of Assisted Living Services, Intermediate and Skilled Nursing Services, Rest-Residential Services as well as Sub Acute or Short Term Rehabilitative Services."

Phone: (302)235-6895

Organizations:

The following organizations can provide listings of accredited housing and assisted living facilities for seniors:

American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging

Phone: 202-783-2242
www.aahsa.org

Assisted Living Federation of America

Phone: 703-691-8100
www.alfa.org

Elder Abuse:

You can usually find your local Elder Abuse program under the Human Services section of your phone book, or you can report suspected abuse by calling 800-677-1116

AARP:

American Association of Retired Persons

Phone: 1-800-424-3410
www.aarp.org

VA Help:

To see if you are eligible for V.A. help, go to V.A. Web site
www.va.gov

Questions About Medicare?

Questions about Medicare?
Phone: 1-800-633-4227

Questions About Medicaid?

Medicaid information is usually listed under the Human Services section of your local phone book

All information on this website is deemed reliable but not guaranteed

Delaware has a higher than national average of residents over the age of 65. 13.4% of its residents are over 65, as compared to the 12.4% US average (according to the 2006 census figures). Almost 115,000 people (as of last count) in Delaware are seniors. Delaware has many assisted living facilities with varying services and amenities. You'll find several of thes facilities and information on this page.

Delaware Assisted Living

Assisted Living Facilities & Senior Care in Delaware:

Please use the map to the left to choose a major city, or just scroll through the page to see all of our listings!

State Street Assisted Living
(302) 674-2144 • 21 N State St • Dover, DE 19901

Heritage At Milford
(302) 422-3303 • 700 MARVEL RD • MILFORD, DE • 19963

Somerford Place
(302) 283-0540 • 4175 Ogletown Road • Newark, DE 19713

No facilities listed at this time

Sunrise Assisted Living of Wilmington
(302) 475-9163
2215 Shipley Road
Wilmington, DE 19803

Assisted Living News and Delaware Information

» The capital city is Dover » Delaware was the first state of the union, admitted December 7, 1787. It's great to be number 1! » The motto of this state is "Liberty and Independence" » The flower is the Peach Blossom and the bird is the Blue Hen Chicken			» If you have any questions about what is covered by Medicare, please contact them by calling 1-800-633-4227. Medication management is also offered by many residences. » What is Long-Term-care insurance? This type of insurance generally covers in-home & residential services over an extended period of time. This includes nursing home services. Secondary insurance is health care insurance that is purchased privately and is intended to cover expenses not paid for by Medicare. Secondary insurance policies do not usually cover Long-Term care costs or in-home care for an extended period. » If you are still mobile, and able to get around town, and don't require daily medical attention, then an assisted living facility may not be the best option for you. In-home care, or a personal assistant may be a better choice for you, and will save you the trouble of moving and adapting a new environment. checkbook, and also help teach you to budget and organize paperwork.			How to help yourself stay young at heart and healthy: Our number one tip to keeping happy and vibrant is to have some fun! Just because you live in an assisted living facility, you don't have to give up hobbies, socializing, shopping, or exercise. In fact, most good facilities will offer social activities, classes, exercise programs, or will facilitate transportation to malls and shopping centers. At what age can you withdraw money from your 401K plan without being penalized? The age at which you can do this is 55. Your professional tax advisor can answer these questions for you. Budgeting in your senior years is as important as it ever was in your life, and there are professionals who can help you map out a strategy for your continued financial success.

The businesses listed on this page are in no way endorsed by Assisted Living Directory, and all information on this site is deemed reliable, but is in no way guaranteed.

Assisted Living Facilities, Senior Care Providers and Long Term Care in Delaware (DE)