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10 Best Nursing Homes in Georgetown, DE

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Georgetown is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 10 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Georgetown, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Georgetown is about $6,866, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 41 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Georgetown, DE

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Photo of The Lodge at Historic Lewes
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9.2
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9.2
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The overall experience has been a 5 at The Lodge. Staff members in all disciplines are kind, caring, respectful and trained to deal with Alzheimer's disease. My family member, age 71, was tremendously...
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.
A brand-new destination for senior living has arrived in Lewes!Seniors seeking resort-style living with abundant amenities, exceptional wellness programs and the flexibility of monthly rental apartments need look no further.With the final inspections and signs-offs having taken place during the...
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Photo of Brandywine Seaside Pointe by Monarch
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1212 Floor plans available
7.0
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7.0
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The observant and caring nature of the aides/caregivers. The caregivers treat all residents as individuals and cater to their needs as individuals. They know each resident as a person and treat them with...
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.
At Brandywine Seaside Pointe, life by the shore is more than just ocean breezes—it’s a lifestyle filled with ease, joy, and meaningful connection, where every day feels like a permanent vacation. Nestled in scenic Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, our community offers effortless access to local favorites...
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Everything has been wonderful. One nurse in particular is outstanding and goes above and beyond to take care of my mother's medication. One of therapists does an excellent job as well. I can't believe how...
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.
Cadia Rehabilitation Renaissance is dedicated to caring for our patients and their families with compassion and respect. We always encourage an open door policy where an exchange of ideas is welcome. We always involve patients in the decision-making process for care or treatment plans so that...
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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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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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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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Cost of nursing homes in Georgetown, DE

The average cost of senior living in Georgetown is $6,866 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Blades, DE with an average of $5,755 per month.

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

Georgetown, DE
$6,866/mo
$7,137/mo
$6,536/mo

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

Georgetown, DE
$6,866/mo
U.S. national average
$4,939/mo

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

$6,612/mo
Nursing Homes
$6,866/mo

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

Semi-Private
$8,130/mo
Studio
$7,543/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,354/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,853/mo

Senior living costs in Georgetown 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: Georgetown, DE
Column state: Delaware
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGeorgetown, DEDelawareU.S.
Nursing Homes$6,866/mo$6,173/mo$4,939/mo
Assisted Living$6,126/mo$6,117/mo$4,706/mo
Memory Care$6,612/mo$6,173/mo$4,939/mo
Independent Living$5,759/mo$5,115/mo$4,156/mo
Nursing Homes
Georgetown, DE:$6,866/mo
Delaware:$6,173/mo
U.S.:$4,939/mo
Assisted Living
Georgetown, DE:$6,126/mo
Delaware:$6,117/mo
U.S.:$4,706/mo
Memory Care
Georgetown, DE:$6,612/mo
Delaware:$6,173/mo
U.S.:$4,939/mo
Independent Living
Georgetown, DE:$5,759/mo
Delaware:$5,115/mo
U.S.:$4,156/mo
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Georgetown

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Georgetown

Brandywine Fenwick Island by Monarch 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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Milford Place

4.6
I like the fact that when I go in there, there is no "old" people smell or hospital smells. Clean. Staff have been wonderful. Your greeted by [name removed] as soon as you come thru the door, and she always is friendly and smiling. The staff genuinely care for your family member with compassion.

Peregrine Salisbury

5.0
Facility was spotless. Staff was caring and attentive. First meal [name removed] had was BLTs one of [name removed] favorite lunches. Overall [name removed] had a wonderful two weeks at Peregrine.

Georgetown nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Georgetown nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Georgetown, 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 Georgetown 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 Georgetown that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Georgetown, DENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
66.7%
9.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
83.3%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.3%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Georgetown 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 Georgetown Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Georgetown, DENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
3.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.7%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
5.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Georgetown 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 Georgetown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Georgetown, DENational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.7%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.7%
3.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Georgetown 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 Georgetown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Georgetown, DENational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.7%
0.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Georgetown 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 Georgetown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Georgetown, DENational
Activity director
Activity director
16.7%
0.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
0.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
16.7%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
6.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.7%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
0.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
16.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
16.7%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
16.7%
0.4%
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