Senior Living in New Castle County, Delaware
Assisted living, memory care & independent living in New Castle County
25 communities licensed by the state of Delaware. Listed alphabetically; Lilisity publishes no score or ranking for communities that have not earned an award.
By city:Assisted Living in Wilmington
| Community | City | Care types | Licensed capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arden Courts at Wilmington | Wilmington | Assisted Living | 56 | — |
| Asbury Ivy Gables | Wilmington | Assisted Living | 62 | — |
| Brookdale Hockessin | Hockessin | Assisted Living | 66 | — |
| Encore at Wilmington Assisted Living | Wilmington | Assisted Living | 17 | — |
| Encore at Windsor Hills Assisted Living – Newark | Newark | Assisted Living | 28 | — |
| Encore at Windsor Hills Assisted Living – Wilmington | Wilmington | Assisted Living | 44 | — |
| Forwood Estates Senior Living | Wilmington | Assisted Living | 40 | — |
| Harbor Chase of Wilmington | Wilmington | Assisted Living | 120 | — |
| Harmony at Glasgow | Newark | Assisted Living | 168 | — |
| Harmony at Hockessin | Hockessin | Assisted Living | 120 | — |
| Ingleside Assisted Living | Wilmington | Assisted Living | 60 | — |
| Jeanne Jugan Rest Residence | Newark | Assisted Living | — | — |
| Juniper Village | Newark | Assisted Living | 136 | — |
| Lodge Lane Assisted Living, Kutz Senior Living Campus | Wilmington | Assisted Living | 60 | — |
| Meadowcrest at Middletown Senior Living | Middletown | Assisted Living | 90 | — |
| OakBridge Terrace at Cokesbury Village, Acts Senior Living | Hockessin | Independent Living · Assisted Living · Continuing Care | 49 | — |
| OakBridge Terrace at Country House, Acts Senior Living | Wilmington | Independent Living · Assisted Living · Continuing Care | 40 | — |
| Paramount Senior Living at Newark | Newark | Assisted Living | 132 | — |
| Rockland Place | Wilmington | Assisted Living | 104 | — |
| Serenity Gardens Assisted Living | Middletown | Assisted Living | 16 | — |
| Sunrise Assisted Living of Wilmington | Wilmington | Assisted Living | 90 | — |
| The Lorelton | Wilmington | Assisted Living | 99 | — |
| The Pointe at South Harmony | Newark | Assisted Living | 72 | — |
| The Pointe at South Harmony Lodge and Place | Newark | Assisted Living | 52 | — |
| The Summit | Hockessin | Independent Living · Assisted Living | 120 | — |
Also in New Castle County, from public records: 21 income-restricted senior apartments
Costs: assisted living in Delaware costs a median of $7,600 a month (CareScout 2025). Nursing home costs in Delaware: CareScout medians and the private-pay rates nursing homes publish.
Income-restricted senior apartments in New Castle County
21 buildings from public records. Rent is set by income, there are age and income limits, and there is often a wait list. Apply through the property manager.
| Building | City | Apartments | Managed by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bnai Brith House-De | Claymont | 209 | FHRC Management |
| Carleton Court Apartments | Newark | 100 | Arbor Management |
| Chelten Apartments | New Castle | 120 | Arbor Management |
| Flats Phase V | Wilmington | 53 | Housing Development Corporation MidAtlantic |
| H Fletcher Brown Apartments | Wilmington | 35 | Ingleside Homes |
| Ingleside Retirement Apartments | Wilmington | 208 | Ingleside Homes |
| Liberty Terrace | Newark | 108 | Liberty Terrace Affordable |
| Los Jardines Senior Housing | Wilmington | 24 | HumanGood Pennsylvania |
| Luther Towers I & II | Wilmington | 365 | RA Management |
| Main Towers | Newark | 150 | Arbor Management |
| Manlove Gardens | Wilmington | 40 | Ingerman Management |
| Maplewood Elderly Housing | Wilmington | 52 | St. Anthony's Housing Management |
| Marrows Court | Newark | 50 | Arbor Management |
| Quaker Hill Place | Wilmington | 151 | The Boston Land Co. Management Services |
| Sacred Heart Village I | Wilmington | 77 | Ministry of Caring |
| Sacred Heart Village II | Wilmington | 26 | Ministry of Caring |
| Terry Apartments | Wilmington | 161 | Michaels Management-Affordable |
| The Antonian | Wilmington | 136 | St. Anthony's Housing Management |
| The Park View | Wilmington | 200 | Wilmington Housing Authority |
| Windsor Apartments | Wilmington | 169 | Arbor Management |
| Woodlea Apartments | Wilmington | 102 | Fairstead Communities |
Nursing homes in New Castle County
25 Medicare-certified nursing facilities with CMS ratings.
| Facility | City | CMS Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complete Care at Brackenville | Hockessin | ★★★★★ | 104 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Encore at Windsor Hills | Wilmington | ★★★★★ | 46 | For profit - Corporation |
| Exceptional Care for Children | Newark | ★★★★★ | 46 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Jeanne Jugan Residence | Newark | ★★★★★ | 40 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Willowbrooke Court at Cokesbury Village | Hockessin | ★★★★★ | 10 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Willowbrooke Court at Country House | Wilmington | ★★★★★ | 14 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Cadia Rehabilitation Silverside | Wilmington | ★★★★☆ | 116 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Complete Care at Hillside | Wilmington | ★★★★☆ | 106 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Encore at West Meadow | Newark | ★★★★☆ | 110 | For profit - Corporation |
| Regency Healthcare & Rehab Center | Wilmington | ★★★★☆ | 100 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Stonegates | Greenville | ★★★★☆ | 49 | For profit - Partnership |
| Cadia Rehabilitation Pike Creek | Wilmington | ★★★☆☆ | 177 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Excelcare at Newark | Newark | ★★★☆☆ | 101 | For profit - Corporation |
| Excelcare at Wilmington | Wilmington | ★★★☆☆ | 150 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Gilpin Hall | Wilmington | ★★★☆☆ | 96 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Kentmere Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Wilmington | ★★★☆☆ | 104 | Non profit - Other |
| New Castle Health and Rehabilitation Center | New Castle | ★★★☆☆ | 120 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Cadia Rehabilitation Broadmeadow | Middletown | ★★☆☆☆ | 120 | For profit - Individual |
| Encore at Wilmington | Wilmington | ★★☆☆☆ | 82 | For profit - Corporation |
| Newark Manor Nursing Home | Newark | ★★☆☆☆ | 67 | For profit - Individual |
| Regal Heights Healthcare & Rehab Center | Hockessin | ★★☆☆☆ | 172 | For profit - Corporation |
| Springs Rehabilitation at Brandywine | Wilmington | ★★☆☆☆ | 169 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Kutz Rehabilitation and Nursing | Wilmington | ★☆☆☆☆ | 90 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Pike Creek Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | Wilmington | ★☆☆☆☆ | 177 | For profit - Individual |
| Wilmington Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | Wilmington | ★☆☆☆☆ | 138 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
What will senior living cost, and how will we pay?
Our free guide shows the starting prices communities post for each kind of care, walks you through a monthly budget, and explains how insurance, VA benefits, Medicaid and Medicare can help.

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Paying for Senior Living
Costs by type of care, a monthly budget, and how insurance, the VA, Medicaid and Medicare help.