The 22 Best Assisted Living Facilities in New Castle County, DE for 2018

The average cost of assisted living in New Castle County is $4,767 per month. This is higher than the national median of $3,397. Cheaper nearby regions include Cecil County with an average starting cost of $4,368.

To help you with your search, browse the 196 reviews below for assisted living facilities in New Castle County. On average, consumers rate assisted living in New Castle County 3.8 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Salem County with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Caring.com has helped 21 families in New Castle County find high-quality senior care. To speak with one of our Family Advisors about assisted living options and costs in New Castle County, call (855) 863-8283.

Browse Assisted Living by city: Assisted Living in Hockessin, Assisted Living in Newark, Assisted Living in Wilmington

Caring Star 2015

Brookdale White Chapel

Provides: Assisted Living

200 East Village Rd., Newark, DE 19713

"Mom moved into the memory care unit of Brookdale White Chapel. The dining area is very nice. She likes the food, and they feed her well. They have arts and crafts and take them out for rides,..." More

Caring Star 2017

Sunrise of Wilmington

Provides: Assisted Living

2215 Shipley Street, Wilmington, DE 19803

"We visited Sunrise of Wilmington and had a very good impression. It was a wonderful place. The staff seemed very nice and very helpful. The rooms were very nice. The dining room was also very nice...." More

Caring Star 2016

The Lorelton

Provides: Assisted Living

2200 West 4th St., Wilmington, DE 19805

"I liked The Lorelton. It was a very nice community but we're not going to be able to afford that. The person who took us around was very nice, informative, and we appreciated that she took a lot of..." More

Caring Star 2017

Somerford House & Place of Newark

Provides: Assisted Living

4175 Ogletown Road, Newark, DE 19713

"Somerford House and Place of Newark was very nice and very well organized. We liked the setup and the small areas where different people could go. There was one area with a lot of military things,..." More

Caring Star 2015

Foulk Manor North

Provides: Assisted Living

1212 Foulk Road, Wilmington, DE 19803

"My aunt is in Foulk Manor, and she loves it there. The rooms were very nice, clean, and modern. The staff was friendly, the food was excellent, and they keep them very active. They had happy hours,..." More

Caring Star 2016

Forwood Manor

Provides: Assisted Living

1912 Marsh Road, Wilmington, DE 19810

"I liked Forwood Manor a lot, and I'm very positive about it. The rooms were a good size, pretty new, and looked nice. The staff seemed good. They had a library." More

Ivy Gables

Provides: Assisted Living

2210 Swiss Lane, Wilmington, DE 19810

"The rooms were small in Ivy Gables. However, it was decorated beautifully and clean. I didn’t see a lot of interactions; I only saw six people, and they looked like they had memory issues. They..." More

Foulk Manor South

Provides: Assisted Living

407 Foulk Road, Wilmington, DE 19803

"I visited Foulk Manor South, and it was very nice, friendly, clean, and well lit. It seemed to be a very caring environment. The staff who assisted us was very knowledgeable; she had worked there..." More

Ingleside Homes, Inc.

Provides: Assisted Living

1605 N. Broom Street, Wilmington, DE 19806

"Ingleside Homes was very nice with nice apartments. The staff was very good. They have a lot of activities at this facility. The only thing I don’t like about this place is it is kind of old. " More

Brookdale Hockessin

Provides: Assisted Living

6677 Lancaster Pike, Hockessin, DE 19707

"I visited the community the other day since I am looking for a community for my Grandmom. It was a small community with a family like feel. I toured with the sales manager, Lisa. She was very..." More

Lutheran Senior Services - Lutheran T...

Provides: Assisted Living

1420 N. Franklin street, Wilmington, DE 19806

"Lutheran Towers was very nice. They have an activities director that gives them the same activities as everywhere else, like going out for shopping and lunch. They had a gift shop, nice rooms, and..." More

Lutheran Senior Services - Luther Tow...

Provides: Assisted Living

1201 N. Harrison Street, Wilmington, DE 19806

"Mom liked Lutheran Senior Services - Lutheran Towers 1. They provided food services, trash services, and cable. The room that we saw was in good shape and clean. The staff that gave me the tour was..." More

Millcroft

Provides: Assisted Living

255 Possum Park Road, Newark, DE 19711

"We saw Millcroft. Out of all the ones that we visited, my parents did like this place the best. There was enough room, and they have laundry where they need it. The location is good. It was clean,..." More

Rockland Place

Provides: Assisted Living

1519 Rockland Road, Wilmington, DE 19803

"Rockland Place was very nice and had therapists who came in from Bayada. The entire place was clean, had an activity calendar, and seemed to be efficiently run. The dining room was set up nicely..." More

Churchman Village

Provides: Assisted Living

4949 Ogletown-Stanton Road, Newark, DE 19713

"My mother-in-law has a really big apartment at Churchman Village. Their staff is really nice to her, and she says the food is really good. It is a big facility. " More

Hillside Center

Provides: Assisted Living

810 S Broom St, Wilmington, DE 19805

"Hillside Center was very nice. I liked it very much. I would have taken my mom there. The facility was very clean, the rooms were very nice, spacious and adequate enough. They were very good with..." More

The Summit

Provides: Assisted Living

5850 Limestone Road, Hockessin, DE 19707

"The Summit was fairly new and huge. It's beautiful and gorgeous and offers everything that I need, like meals and cleaning. The staff was wonderful and nice. The residents all looked like nice..." More

Cokesbury Village

Provides: Assisted Living

726 Loveville Road, Hockessin, DE 19707

"My parents were 92 yrs old when they moved to Cokesbury from out of state, a most difficult time of life to transition. They experienced independent living, assisted living and skilled care. I..." More

Caring Star 2015

Lodge Lane Assisted Living

Provides: Assisted Living

1221 Lodge Lane, Wilmington, DE 19809

"Lodge Lane was beautiful, but they did not have independent living. They only had assisted living, which was not what I was looking for. The facility was small, new, friendly, and stellar...." More

Methodist Country House

Provides: Assisted Living

4830 Kennett Pike, Wilmington, DE 19807

"My mother (now 93 years old) has been a resident at the Methodist Country House since 2000. She has lived in Independent Care, Assisted Living, and now Health Center Care. In each of these..." More

Shipley Manor

Provides: Assisted Living

2723 Shipley Road, Wilmington, DE 19810

"I got a list of assisted living facilities from Caring.com and Shipley Manor was one of them. I visited this place. The room was fine. They did have recreational activities for their residents. I..." More

Somerford House and Place of Newark

Provides: Assisted Living

4175 Ogletown-Stanton Road, Newark, DE 19713

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Recent Reviews of Assisted Living in New Castle County

Review of Brookdale White Chapel

Mom moved into the memory care unit of Brookdale White Chapel. The dining area is very nice. She likes the food, and they feed her well. They have arts and crafts and take them out for rides, donut... Read more

Frida
Review of Forwood Manor

I liked Forwood Manor a lot, and I'm very positive about it. The rooms were a good size, pretty new, and looked nice. The staff seemed good. They had a library. Read more

Steve
Review of Millcroft

Millcroft took very good care of my friend. We were very disappointed with the food. We told them my friend didn't like any kind of seafood, and yet she would continually be given tuna fish sandwic... Read more

Sandy

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