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Assisted Living in Wilmington, DE

Compare 7 assisted living communities in Wilmington, Delaware. Of these, 6 also offer memory care and 2 also offer independent living. See photos, services and addresses, then contact communities directly. Free for families, with no obligation.

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Assisted Living in Wilmington, DE

Assisted living communities offer private apartments, meals and staff on site around the clock, with hands-on help for daily activities such as bathing, dressing and medication management. It suits older adults who want to stay independent but need some support each day.

Our directory lists 7 assisted living communities in Wilmington, and 6 also offer memory care and 2 also offer independent living. 7 are pet friendly. Looking a little further afield? Compare assisted living in nearby Dover (3), Newark (3) and Hockessin (3).

Prices vary by community, apartment size and the level of care needed. As a guide, the national median for assisted living was about $5,900 a month in 2024 (Genworth and CareScout Cost of Care Survey). Contact communities directly for current pricing.

You can also see all senior living in Wilmington, or compare memory care in Wilmington.

Choosing assisted living in Wilmington

  • Visit more than once, including at a mealtime, and talk to residents as well as staff.
  • Ask what the monthly fee includes and how care levels are assessed and priced.
  • Check staffing levels during the day and overnight, and what training caregivers receive.
  • Ask how the community handles falls, medical emergencies and changing care needs.
  • Look up the community’s most recent state inspection report.

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Assisted Living in Wilmington: FAQs

How many assisted living communities are there in Wilmington, DE?

Our directory currently lists 7 assisted living communities in Wilmington, and 6 also offer memory care and 2 also offer independent living. New listings are added regularly.

How much does assisted living cost in Wilmington?

Prices vary by community, apartment size and the level of care needed. As a guide, the national median for assisted living was about $5,900 a month in 2024 (Genworth and CareScout Cost of Care Survey). Contact communities directly for current pricing.

What should I look for in assisted living in Wilmington?

Visit more than once, including at a mealtime, and talk to residents as well as staff. Ask what the monthly fee includes and how care levels are assessed and priced.

Are there pet-friendly assisted living communities in Wilmington?

Yes. 7 of the 7 assisted living communities we list in Wilmington are pet friendly. Ask each one about size limits, fees and pet policies.

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