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Assisted Living Communities in Hockessin, Delaware

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Nancy

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Brookdale Hockessin

My uncle and aunt moved to Brookdale Hockessin. It's more like a home and not like a hospital setting. It's very clean, and the people there are very caring. They've been there for a long time. So,...

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Reviewer#ET1012d

I visited this facility

Review of Brookdale Hockessin

I toured Brookdale Hockessin. The person who gave me the tour was very good. My objection to that, I think it seems like there were no gatherings of the residents. Everybody was in their rooms...

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We are sorry to hear your tour of Brookdale Hockessin did not meet your expectations. We want to thank you for taking the time to visit and provide feedback. Our staff is committed to providing the...

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Reviewer#LD041423A

I visited this facility

Review of Brookdale Hockessin

Brookdale Hockessin was a very nice facility. The lobby area was beautiful. They had a lovely sitting area. There were beautiful ornaments on the walls, paintings, and wall art. They had an...

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Hockessin, DE and Nearby Cities

In Hockessin, assisted living costs around $5,685 per month, 26.3% more than the national average and 5.2% less than the state average. In Dover, the capital of Delaware, assisted living costs about 6.8% more than in Hockessin. Across state borders, in Vineland, NJ, seniors can expect to pay 12.6% more, while in Lancaster, PA, costs are lower by 2.4%. For a more budget-friendly option, seniors might want to consider Baltimore, MD, where they can save an estimated 16.4% compared to Hockessin.

Hockessin

$5,685

Delaware

$5,995

United States

$4,500

Dover

$6,073

Vineland, NJ

$6,400

Lancaster, PA

$5,550

Baltimore, MD

$4,750

Paying for Assisted Living in Hockessin

 

Assisted living facilities in Hockessin charge an average monthly fee of $5,685.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Hockessin

 

Hockessin Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living Facilities in Delaware are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Delaware page for more information about these laws.

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Delaware page.

The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Hockessin, DE

The cost of assisted living in Hockessin is about $5,685 per month. This is 219.9% more than the most affordable senior care option, adult day health care, which is provided at a daycare facility during business hours. Both in-home care and home health care cost less than assisted living, at a monthly average of $5,329 and $5,339, respectively. These services are provided in a senior’s home for a fixed number of hours per day. Nursing home care, which provides 24/7 skilled nursing, costs about $11,437 per month, 101.2% more than the cost of assisted living.

In-Home Care

$5,329

Home Health Care

$5,339

Adult Day Health Care

$1,777

Assisted Living Facility

$5,685

Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)

$11,437

Note: Data for Hockessin was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Philadelphia, PA, was used instead.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Hockessin

Hockessin and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.

To see a list of free assisted living resources in Hockessin, please visit our Assisted Living in Delaware page.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Hockessin

Hockessin-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Delaware are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Delaware page for more information about these laws.