The 18 Best Independent Living Communities in Wilmington, DE for 2018

There are 18 Independent Living Communities in the Wilmington area, with 7 in Wilmington and 11 nearby.

The average cost of independent living in Wilmington is $2,572 per month. This is lower than the national median of $2,480. Cheaper nearby regions include Media with an average starting cost of $1,508.

To help you with your search, browse the 41 reviews below for independent living communities in Wilmington. On average, consumers rate independent living in Wilmington 4.3 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Kennett Square with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Caring.com has helped 12 families in Wilmington find high-quality senior care. To speak with one of our Family Advisors about independent living options and costs in Wilmington, call (855) 863-8283.

7 Independent Living Communities in Wilmington, DE

Caring Star 2015

Foulk Manor North

Provides: Independent Living

1212 Foulk Road, Wilmington, DE 19803

"Foulk Manor North was very nice. The staff members were very nice too. The lady gave us a lot of information. She seemed to take her time with us. They provide breakfast, lunch, and dinner. As for..." More

Caring Star 2016

Forwood Manor

Provides: Independent Living

1912 Marsh Road, Wilmington, DE 19810

"We have chosen Forwood Manor. I met two staff members and they were very nice and open. When you walk in, there are two doors that open to a nice area, and across the hall is a huge living room. We..." More

Ingleside Homes, Inc.

Provides: Independent Living

1005 North Franklin Street, Wilmington, DE 19806

"Ingleside Homes Inc. had no memory care. We were very impressed. We saw some activities going on, activity rooms, and people were out and about. Outside of the building is a questionable, so-so,..." More

Lutheran Senior Services - Luther Tow...

Provides: Independent Living

1201 N. Harrison Street, Wilmington, DE 19806

"I liked Lutheran. The bedroom that the staff showed me was fully furnished. They have a beauty shop, a kitchen, and a laundromat. You can eat in your room or you can eat in the dining room. They..." More

Antonian Highrise

Provides: Independent Living

1701 W 10th Street, Wilmington, DE 19805

"Some of the staff is friendly. They require evey visitor to sign in and out and they are very strict about that. Even if you're only walking your relative in the door. I had one experience where I..." More

Shipley Manor

Provides: Independent Living

2723 Shipley Road, Wilmington, DE 19803

"We liked Shipley Manor. I liked the cottages, which seemed to be roomier, but my wife wanted to go with the apartments. They had activities like exercise, Zumba, and weight loss. They have nurses..." More

Rodney Court

Provides: Independent Living

1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19806

"Rodney Court looked more like a home than a facility. The rooms were chopped up and the bathroom was small. There was no radiator in the rooms. The staff though were very nice. " More

11 Independent Living Communities near Wilmington, DE

Atrium at Churchman Village

Provides: Independent Living

4949 Ogletown-Stanton Road, Newark, DE 19713

"Mom is finally enjoying life. My mom had lived alone for many years and she was alone last March she became critically ill. After a long stay in the hospital and rehab, we started looking for a..." More

River Club Apartments

Provides: Independent Living

7807 Gov. Printz Blvd., Claymont, DE 19703

"I thought the kitchen at River Club Apartments was a little small, but it has a washer and dryer. The living room was a decent space. No dining room area. The bedroom and bathroom have a good..." More

Stonegates

Provides: Independent Living

4031 Kennett Pike, Greenville, DE 19807

"My father was in the independent-living part of Stonegates. He's in their healthcare wing now, and the nursing staff is extremely attentive. If you're in the independent living, it's like living in..." More

Caring Star 2015

Residences at Chestnut Ridge

Provides: Independent Living

2700 Chestnut St, Chester, PA 19013

"My tour at Residences at Chestnut Ridge was nice. It's a nice and clean building, about 20 years old. The people were very nice and the apartments were really nicely sized. It's also very..." More

Friends Home in Kennett

Provides: Independent Living

147 West State Street, Kennett Square, PA 19348

"Friends Home is a non-profit senior living community that offers a variety of living options to help residents remain independent and active. For more than 100 years, Friends Home in Kennett has..." More

Caring Star 2015

Maris Grove

Provides: Independent Living

200 Maris Grove Way, Glen Mills, PA 19342

"We're about to move into Maris Grove. I've heard a lot of positive things about it. The facility is extremely well-cared for, the staff and residents are very friendly, and we have about 500..." More

Millcroft

Provides: Independent Living

255 Possum Park Road, Newark, DE 19711

"Millcroft was excellent. The staff was very helpful and very responsive. The apartments were spacious and intimate. The dining room looked lovely. " More

Friends Village At Woodstown

Provides: Independent Living

One Friends Drive, Woodstown, NJ 08098

"My mom has been with the Friends Village for a year and a half. Everything has been good for her there. It's just excellent. The place is really clean. My mom has a cottage there. She's very happy...." More

Granite Farms Estates

Provides: Independent Living

1343 West Baltimore Pike, Media, PA 19063

"I think Granite Farms Estates is 100%, that's why I'm going there. They more than satisfied me. I liked that they have a giant indoor pool, a big, wonderful library, and a gym to support my..." More

Park View - Naaman's Creek

Provides: Independent Living

808 Conchester Highway, Boothwyn, PA 19061

"Park View was right on the street were my mom lived and probably one of the first ones we went to. It was very nice, but all it really had were apartments. They didn't really offer much at all, but..." More

Traditions at Longwood

Provides: Independent Living

222 Begonia Cir, Kennett Square, PA 19348

"I am staying at Traditions. It is an independent living home. It is a fine facility, but they don't do maintenance except outside and we are responsible for house maintenance. The house is spacious..." More

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Review of Forwood Manor

We have chosen Forwood Manor. I met two staff members and they were very nice and open. When you walk in, there are two doors that open to a nice area, and across the hall is a huge living room. We... Read more

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Review of Foulk Manor North

Foulk Manor North was very nice. The staff members were very nice too. The lady gave us a lot of information. She seemed to take her time with us. They provide breakfast, lunch, and dinner. As for ... Read more

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Review of Lutheran Senior Services - Luther Towers 1

I liked Lutheran. The bedroom that the staff showed me was fully furnished. They have a beauty shop, a kitchen, and a laundromat. You can eat in your room or you can eat in the dining room. They ta... Read more

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