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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Saint George, DE
Assisted living costs in Saint George average about $5,667 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 34 communities in Saint George. Our detailed directory has 446 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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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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My mother in law loves living at Chesapeake Cove. The staff are wonderful. The caregivers are local, friendly, helpful and she does not go without. The community is clean and well maintained. She likes the...
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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.
If you enjoy independence and the freshness and beauty of the outdoors, then you will love Chesapeake Cove in Crisfield, MD. Nestled on the Delmarva Peninsula, the community provides gorgeous and relaxing views of the bay, which inspires residents to kick back and relax. The neighborhood...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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Cost of assisted living in Saint George, DE
The average cost of senior living in Saint George is $5,667 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Laurel, DE with an average of $5,097 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Saint George, DE vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Saint George, DE vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Saint George vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Saint George, DE by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Saint George over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Saint George, DE
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What families are saying about assisted living in Saint George
Recent reviews for assisted living in Saint George
Peregrine Salisbury
4.6
We are very pleased with our choice. The facility has a home like feel. All of the staff are very friendly and welcoming. My mom loves the food and raves about it. They encourage families to come and eat with them. I would recommend Peregrine Salisbury to others.
Queenstown Landing
5.0
My inlaws reside at Queenstown Landing. My Father In Law recently passed. The kindness and warmth provided to him is beyond words. Exceptional care and interaction with the residents and families.
The Staff is Family, and knows their resident's personalities and needs. They have the best ...
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Brandywine Senior Living at Fenwick Island in Selbyville, DE
5.0
My mother has been a resident at Brandywine Fenwick for 2.5 years. During this period she has received outstanding personal and professional care. AL living is a significant transition and hard for all involved, and nothing is ever perfect. However the leadership and caregivers at Brandywine ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Affordable and transparent pricing. Despite some concerns about rent increases at The Residence at Eden Green, many communities offer fair prices and transparent billing. For instance, at Heartfields Assisted Living at Easton, the cost is considered a good value, and families are kept informed about charges.
Warm and friendly staff. Across multiple communities, such as Lakeside Assisted Living At Mallard Landing, State Street Assisted Living, and Gull Creek Senior Living Community, staff members have been described as kind, welcoming, and approachable. They go above and beyond to ensure residents feel at home.
Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Residents appreciate the cleanliness and comfort of their rooms, like those at Queenstown Landing and Complete Care at Victoria Commons.Community areas are also praised for their bright, inviting atmosphere, creating a sense of community.
Customized care plans. Numerous reviews mention the individualized attention and accommodating nature of care plans at communities like Brookdale Dover, Milford Place, and Heartfields Assisted Living at Easton. Staff members cater to residents' unique needs and preferences.
Engaging activities and social opportunities. Activities and social opportunities are a big draw for residents, with communities such as Gull Creek Senior Living Community, Harmony at Kent, and Dover Place offering a wide range of interests to keep residents engaged and active.
Effective communication between staff and families. Regular, open communication between staff and families is a common theme, with communities like Commonwealth Senior Living at Salisbury and Milford Place praised for their transparency and responsiveness to concerns, ensuring peace of mind for families.
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Saint George review score based on 128 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 128 reviews of 31 Saint George assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Saint George 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
Saint George review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Saint George 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 128 reviews of 31 Saint George assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Saint George 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.Saint George, DE averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Saint George assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Saint George assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Saint George, 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 Saint George 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 Saint George that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
61.3%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.4%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.5%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.5%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.7%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
67.7%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.5%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Saint George 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 Saint George Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
71%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
41.9%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
64.5%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Saint George 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 Saint George partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.8%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.4%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
48.4%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.9%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.9%
13.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Saint George 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 Saint George communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
35.5%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.4%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
41.9%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Saint George 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 Saint George offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
48.4%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
51.6%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.5%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.6%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.1%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.6%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.6%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.9%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.7%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.1%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
54.8%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
32.3%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.1%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.8%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Saint George
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Delaware assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Saint George protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Heartfields Assisted Living at Easton, Peregrine Salisbury and Brookdale Dover are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Saint George, Delaware. See full list of communities.
There are 34 assisted living facilities near Saint George, Delaware. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Saint George, Delaware are Peregrine Salisbury and Milford Place. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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