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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Westminster, DE

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Memory care in Westminster offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Westminster is about $5,605 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 32 communities, read 675 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

As you explore memory care near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like  You may also consider nearby communities such as Newark, Elkton and Downingtown.

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Last Updated: 9/17/24
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Photo of Brandywine Senior Living At Longwood
5 star
61%
4 star
23%
3 star
8%
2 star
0%
1 star
8%
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My mother in law had a life changing event about a year ago. She moved here from out of state and was living with us for a while and it was difficult for her. We looked at several places and decided on...
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.
Life is beautiful at Brandywine Senior Living.  We have luxurious individual suites with a private bath and kitchen area.  Meanwhile, on the other side of your door are services to meet your needs, and entertainment to enliven your spirit.  With on-site–not–on–call licensed nurses...
Photo of Newark Manor
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
Newark Manor Nursing Home is an intermediate care facility with twenty four hour a day professional nursing care located on W. Main Street in Newark, Delaware. We have been in business since 1964. We pride ourselves on the longevity of our staff and the homelike environment we provide.We are...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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Cost of memory care in Westminster, DE

The average cost of senior living in Westminster is $5,605 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ardentown, DE with an average of $5,383 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Westminster, DE vs. nearby cities

Westminster, DE
$5,605/mo
$5,562/mo
$5,709/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Westminster, DE vs. the state and national average

Westminster, DE
$5,605/mo
U.S. national average
$4,996/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Westminster vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$5,605/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Westminster, DE by room type

Semi-Private
$5,848/mo
Studio
$5,767/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,254/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,786/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Westminster over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Westminster

Recent reviews for memory care in Westminster

Harrison Senior Living Of Coatesville

4.9
Only been at HH for slightly over a year but have found all the nurses and staff to be very friendly and helpful, always willing lend me a helping hand when I need it. I enjoy the many little features that are provided, which are not provided in other living environments. Every week a new ...
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Morningside House of Exton

3.7
Overall it was a decent place. Some things could be improved, but better than the homes that except Medicaid. Most of the staff were friendly and helpful, as with anywhere nowadays there were a few that did as little as possible. Our person often told me they would take forever to get her to ...
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Freedom Village at Brandywine, a CCRC in Coatesville, PA

4.5
My mother has lived at Freedom Village since 1999, first in a beautiful condo, next in Assisted Living and finally in Skilled Care for the last 5 years. She is now 96 years old, legally blind, hard of hearing, and has advanced dementia. She spends most of her time in a wheelchair and is happy ...
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Westminster review score based on 128 family reviews

8.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 128 reviews of 28 Westminster memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Westminster review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Westminster review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Westminster, DE28 facilities
8.0
Elsmere, DE27 facilities
7.9
Newport, DE25 facilities

Review subcategories for Westminster memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 128 reviews of 28 Westminster memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Westminster resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Westminster, DE averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.0
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
3.9
4.0
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Westminster memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Westminster memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Westminster, 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 Westminster memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Westminster that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Westminster, DENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60.7%
65.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
57.1%
48%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.4%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.4%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.3%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.7%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.4%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.1%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60.7%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Westminster memory care

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 Westminster Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Westminster, DENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.3%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.7%
45.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.4%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.9%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Westminster memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Westminster partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Westminster, DENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
46.4%
27.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
44.1%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
41.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.6%
49.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Westminster memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Westminster communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Westminster, DENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.6%
39.6%
Room service
Room service
42.9%
36.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.6%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Westminster memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Westminster offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Westminster, DENational
Activity director
Activity director
64.3%
45.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.9%
33.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.9%
28%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.1%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67.9%
51.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.3%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.6%
39.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.1%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.1%
36%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.3%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
64.3%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
35.7%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
46.4%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.3%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Merrill Gardens at West Chester, Exton Senior Living and Harrison Senior Living Of Coatesville are the top-rated memory care facilities near Westminster, Delaware. See full list of communities.

There are 32 memory care facilities near Westminster, Delaware. See the full list.

The 32 memory care facilities near you in Westminster, Delaware typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Westminster, Delaware, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Westminster, Delaware, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Westminster, Delaware ranges from $495 to $55730. The average Memory Care cost in Westminster, Delaware is $5,605. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Westminster, Delaware typically starts at $495. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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