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Assisted living costs in Port Penn average about $5,684 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 306 communities in Port Penn. Our detailed directory has 6456 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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I can only say good things about this facility so far everything from the staff to the meals and housekeeping has exceeded my expectations!
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.
Tucked in a prime location that features the convenience of the city with the charm of residential living, Azalea of Cinnaminson features exceptional hospitality, timeless design, and meticulous attention to detail. You’ll enjoy access to convenient amenities and supportive services, all in a...
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12 reviews
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Personal visit with the Dir of public Services. Both the Food service and general staff are superior. The residents seem well cared for and not withstanding their issues and friendly.
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.
Harrison House Chester County transformed from the neighborhood Hospital to a beautiful senior living community, is a staple landmark for so many in our community, located in East Fallowfield, Pennsylvania. Harrison House has provided healthcare & hospitality services to seniors for over 50...
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77 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.8
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87 reviews
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Overall very satisfied with the community, The cafeteria could use a little help as far as getting residents to come together and not be so clicky.
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.
Spacious living suits with enclosed courtyards and paved walking trails highlight Traditions of Cross Keys, located in Glassboro, Gloucester County, New Jersey. History buffs and antique collectors know that Glassboro got its name from the successful glass industry is a part of its past....
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2020 Photos available
1414 Floor plans available
9.8
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65 reviews
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Merrill Gardens is very nice. My mom settled in nicely and is well taken care of. Everyone is very friendly and no complaints about the food. I visit usually twice a week. I do some cleaning when I'm there....
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.
Arbour Square at West Chester is truly a unique rental community. Located in a beautiful, small town rich in history, Arbour Square stands out as something new and exciting, above and beyond the ordinary. A community where there’s always something interesting or fun going on, and where you’ll...
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My mom just loves living here. The staff is so supportive and welcoming. If she needs anything they respond quickly. It’s a comfort to me that she is well cared for when I can’t be there. We are very happy...
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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9.6
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The staff and director are very compassionate and caring. Everyone knew my Dad by name from the first day. They come quickly when he needs them. It's not a skilled nursing facility so there are not a lot...
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.
Neighboring the Blue Bell Country Club, Blue Bell Place is an assisted livng and memory care community nestled in Center Square, Pennsylvania. The colonial-style community has an antique charm to it, enabling residents to feel a sense of belonging upon arrival. As a Watermark Retirement...
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All of the answers are a 5. I am very pleased with them. What we like the most about the community is all the activities they have to offer are wonderful and the friendliness of the staff
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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 Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Since our founding in 2003, St. Martha Villa has proudly served in the Chester County Community by providing exceptional care. Our bright, spacious, one story building is situated on a beautifully landscaped campus with numerous outdoor gardens, walking paths and even a putting green! The...
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9.6
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I really like the staff that are in the unit. They are caring and concerned about my husband's well being. The one thing that needs to be improved is the food. Some days it's good and flavorful and 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.
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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5 in all areas for Lafayette. My aunt is THRILLED with her new apartment. The staff go over and above with everyone and everything. The food is well prepared. The room is not a room but a 3 room plus...
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.
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Photo of Wyncote Place Memory Care Community
77 Photos available
9.6
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61 reviews
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Although my wife was only at Wyncote place for a short time before her death, I spent a lot of time there with. The staff seemed very caring and accommodating. The facility is broken down into three units....
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Wyncote Place offers outstanding personal care for people with Alzheimer's and related forms of dementia. Located in historic Wyncote, Pennsylvania in the Delaware Valley, our town offers Main Street charm, as well as the conveniences that come with urban living. Well known for our beautiful...
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Photo of Woodbridge Place Senior Living
88 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.6
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118 reviews
9.6
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Good-[name removed] who is the manager is awesome, working tirelessly- great personality-- a bit smaller community than some others but that was a plus for us, Mom felt very comfortable and not overwhelmed-...
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.
Nestled in the scenic Valley Forge Area, Woodbridge Place is an active Personal & Memory Care community, known for our warm and inviting setting.The day to day needs of our residents and their family members are our number one priority. Supportive services are provided with respect, love and...
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9.6
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The staff is great. They encourage the residents to get involved with others and to participate in activities. Unfortunately because my mother has vascular dementia, she is more argumentative and doesn't...
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.
Foulk Manor North offers our residents a continuum of care encompassing independent living, assisted living, memory care in our Bridge to Rediscovery community and skilled nursing. Set on ten beautifully wooded acres, right next to the New Castle County Brandywine Hundred Library, Foulk Manor...
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44 Floor plans available
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9.5
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It is very difficult to get a hold of someone for updates. I've honestly given up. The staff is incredibly friendly. Dad seems to like the Men's group. He has never said anything bad about the food. 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.
Sunrise of Haverford is located conveniently in the heart of the Main Line and just minutes from Suburban Square Shopping Center and both Lankenau and Bryn Mawr hospitals. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of...
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Spring Village Hammonton has been a great decision for our family. The staff is not only professional and attentive but also incredibly supportive. They go out of their way to make sure both residents 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.
Care that Meets You Where You AreAt Spring Village at Hammonton, we understand the unique challenges and stressors you face as you search for support and care for your aging loved ones. We help by providing individualized care, a comfortable and charming environment, and peace of mind for...
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As I am experiencing the move of my parents it was rather disorganized for their arrival. I had a contact for initial needs but day of move in was extremely difficult to find anyone in charge to answer...
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.
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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I would recommend Cardinal to my friends and family. I have lived here for 10 months. The best part is all my new friends. I have had some items misplaced during laundry day, however everyone was kind about...
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.
For more than 35 years, Cardinal Village has been a trusted choice for seniors and their families, offering both Independent Living and Assisted Living options in the heart of Sewell, New Jersey. Our experienced team of licensed nurses and dedicated caregivers are available 24 hours a day to...
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The caregivers at Arden are wonderful! My husband is fortunate to have such thoughtful care. [names removed], to name a few, treat my husband and the other patients with care and respect, as does the rest of...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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 nearly 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 related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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My mother has dementia and we selected Personal Care (assisted living) at Pinnacle after evaluating many assisted living facilities. The Pinnacle has a separate program calendar for dementia residents and an...
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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4.5 for all. Great facility and highly recommend it. We love the sense of community. Everyone is so helpful, clean area, nurses and health care providers are on top of my mom's needs.
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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The staff is wonderful ! food is great lots of activities has a small town feel. I would absolutely recommend this community to others - it's a wonderful place! Was perfect for my aunt, not too big.
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.
Wesley Enhanced Living Main Line Wesley Enhanced Living Main Line is a senior living community located in Media, PA. Media is a small borough in Delaware County, west of Philadelphia and home to about 5,500 people. Residents can take part in a host of activities including going out to local...
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It is an excellent place, people nice attentive and homey. Medicine / services and food no complaints. The staff meet the challenge, but as in all health related facilities , administration tries to get by...
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.
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Arbor Terrace Willistown has been a wonderful home for our loved one. The staff is caring and attentive, and they truly treat residents like family. The community is warm, welcoming, and filled with engaging...
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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It Takes a Village! For anyone dealing with the memory issues of a loved one, the issues are overwhelming. The staff at Juniper Village have been amazing. They have helped us every step of the way and then...
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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9.4
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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
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.
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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44 Floor plans available
9.4
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78 reviews
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78 reviews
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Lovely place. Just short staffed as far as aides go. Aides rely on the private aides too much for incidentals. PT. AND OT people are not seeing patients often enough. Activity director is ok but should be 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.
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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Cost of assisted living in Port Penn, DE

The average cost of senior living in Port Penn is $5,684 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Castle, DE with an average of $5,457 per month.

Assisted living costs in Port Penn, DE, vs. nearby cities

Port Penn, DE
$5,684/mo
$5,832/mo

Assisted living costs in Port Penn, DE, vs. state and national averages

Port Penn, DE
$5,684/mo
U.S. national average
$4,708/mo

Assisted living costs in Port Penn, DE, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,684/mo
$5,690/mo

Assisted living costs in Port Penn, DE, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,264/mo
Private
$6,000/mo
Studio
$6,011/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,148/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,767/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,543/mo

Senior living costs in Port Penn vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Port Penn, DE
Column state: Delaware
Column national: U.S.
Community typePort Penn, DEDelawareU.S.
Assisted Living$5,684/mo$6,120/mo$4,708/mo
Memory Care$5,690/mo$6,177/mo$4,941/mo
Independent Living$4,385/mo$5,113/mo$4,157/mo
Assisted Living
Port Penn, DE:$5,684/mo
Delaware:$6,120/mo
U.S.:$4,708/mo
Memory Care
Port Penn, DE:$5,690/mo
Delaware:$6,177/mo
U.S.:$4,941/mo
Independent Living
Port Penn, DE:$4,385/mo
Delaware:$5,113/mo
U.S.:$4,157/mo
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Assisted living costs in Port Penn, DE, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Port Penn and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Port Penn, DEDE stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Port Penn, DE

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Port Penn have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Port Penn, DE$6,485/mo$6,231/mo+4.1%
Delaware$6,507/mo$6,231/mo+4.4%
National$5,375/mo$5,128/mo+4.8%
Port Penn, DE
2024 average cost:$6,485/mo
2023 average cost:$6,231/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
Delaware
2024 average cost:$6,507/mo
2023 average cost:$6,231/mo
Percent change:+4.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,128/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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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

Viva 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 !

Maurice House in Millville, NJ

5.0
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

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

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 of 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 The Addison of 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 infor ...
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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, Wyncote Care Center, and Blue Bell Place stand out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction.
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Port Penn review score based on 1,429 family reviews

8.2
Review score254 facilities1429 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 1429 reviews of 254 Port Penn assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Port Penn review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Port Penn review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Port Penn, DE254 facilities
8.2
Delaware City, DE339 facilities
8.1
Odessa, DE8 facilities

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 1,429 reviews of 254 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
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.8
Staff
3.9
4.1
Meals & dining
3.5
3.7
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.8
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
67.5%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
58.8%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.9%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.8%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
34.9%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.6%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.7%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.9%
52.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*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
67.1%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
52.9%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.2%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.8%
13.7%
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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
42.7%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.6%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
55.7%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
49%
36.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
35.3%
17.2%
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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
49.4%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.1%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
42.7%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.9%
18%
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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
63.1%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.3%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.6%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.1%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.5%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.5%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53.3%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.9%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.4%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
62%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
45.1%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.8%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.4%
46%
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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 help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Delaware assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Port Penn protect seniors.
Learn about Delaware assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Azalea of Cinnaminson, Harrison House Chester County and Traditions of Cross Keys are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Port Penn, Delaware. See full list of communities.
There are 306 assisted living facilities near Port Penn, Delaware. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Port Penn, Delaware are Azalea of 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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