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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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My mother in law loves living at Chesapeake Cove. The staff are wonderful. The caregivers are local, friendly, helpful and she does not go without. The community is clean and well maintained. She likes the...
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If you enjoy independence and the freshness and beauty of the outdoors, then you will love Chesapeake Cove in Crisfield, MD. Nestled on the Delmarva Peninsula, the community provides gorgeous and relaxing views of the bay, which inspires residents to kick back and relax. The neighborhood...
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Cost of assisted living in Hearns Crossroads, DE

The average cost of senior living in Hearns Crossroads is $8,609 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dover, DE with an average of $6,757 per month.

Assisted living costs in Hearns Crossroads, DE, vs. state and national averages

Hearns Crossroads, DE
$8,609/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Hearns Crossroads, DE, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$8,609/mo
$8,485/mo

Assisted living costs in Hearns Crossroads, DE, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,769/mo
Studio
$5,932/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,628/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,783/mo

Senior living costs in Hearns Crossroads vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Hearns Crossroads, DE
Column state: Delaware
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHearns Crossroads, DEDelawareU.S.
Assisted Living$8,609/mo$7,555/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$8,485/mo$8,215/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$5,466/mo$4,873/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Hearns Crossroads, DE:$8,609/mo
Delaware:$7,555/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Hearns Crossroads, DE:$8,485/mo
Delaware:$8,215/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Hearns Crossroads, DE:$5,466/mo
Delaware:$4,873/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Hearns Crossroads, DE, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Hearns Crossroads and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Hearns Crossroads, DE

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Hearns Crossroads have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Hearns Crossroads, DE$6,851/mo$6,471/mo+5.9%
Delaware$6,110/mo$6,035/mo+1.2%
National$5,364/mo$5,128/mo+4.6%
Hearns Crossroads, DE
2024 average cost:$6,851/mo
2023 average cost:$6,471/mo
Percent change:+5.9%
Delaware
2024 average cost:$6,110/mo
2023 average cost:$6,035/mo
Percent change:+1.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,364/mo
2023 average cost:$5,128/mo
Percent change:+4.6%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Hearns Crossroads, DE

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Hearns Crossroads.

What families are saying about assisted living in Hearns Crossroads

Recent reviews for assisted living in Hearns Crossroads

Chesapeake Cottage Assisted Living in Snow Hill, MD

5.0
They have taken excellent care of my mother. The location is in the country which was perfect for my mother because that was what she was used to and it provides a very safe environment compared to being in Salisbury. The staff is friendly, the owner is incredibly helpful and compassionate and ...
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Lakeside Assisted Living At Mallard Landing in Salisbury, MD

3.9
These facilities tout how busy and engaged the resident will be but I've found it's very dependent on who is working on any given day how much activity actually takes place. Overall it's a good place but the caregivers do not always abide by very clear instructions about some routines that we ...
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Heartfields Assisted Living at Easton

5.0
My grandmother moved to Heartfields at Easton about a year ago. It’s been the PERFECT fit for her! She has great friends there, the staff is wonderful, and we get the peace of mind that she’s well cared for while maintaining some of her independence.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Affordable and transparent pricing. Reviews highlight the importance of clear and reasonable pricing at various communities. At Brookdale Dover and Heartfields Assisted Living at Easton, residents and families appreciate that the costs are upfront and consistent, allowing them to plan accordingly.
Friendly and dedicated staff. Residents and families consistently praise the kindness and attentiveness of staff members at communities like Dover Place, Peregrine Salisbury, and Harmony at Kent. They go above and beyond to ensure residents' needs are met and feelings are acknowledged.
Wide range of engaging activities. Communities such as Gull Creek Senior Living Community, Dover Place, and Commonwealth Senior Living at Salisbury offer diverse activities to keep residents active and socially engaged. These activities include gardening, arts and crafts, music sessions, and outings to local attractions.
Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews note the importance of clean and updated living spaces at various communities. At Dover Place, Milford Place, and Gull Creek Senior Living Community, residents appreciate the attention to detail in keeping common areas and private rooms neat and tidy.
Accommodating and understanding care. Residents and families find solace in the compassionate and patient care provided at communities like Commonwealth Senior Living at Salisbury, Brookdale Dover, and Milford Place. Caregivers adjust to residents' needs and preferences to ensure they feel comfortable and well cared for.
Access to delicious and nutritious meals. Nutritious and enjoyable meals are a priority at many communities, such as Heartfields Assisted Living at Easton, Harmony at Kent, and Brookdale Dover. Chefs accommodate dietary restrictions and offer a variety of menu options to cater to residents' tastes and preferences.
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Hearns Crossroads review score based on 153 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 153 reviews of 6 Hearns Crossroads assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Hearns Crossroads review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Hearns Crossroads review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Hearns Crossroads, DE6 facilities
8.2
Dover, DE7 facilities
8.3
Wilmington, DE273 facilities

Review subcategories for Hearns Crossroads assisted living

When assisted living 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 153 reviews of 6 Hearns Crossroads assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Hearns Crossroads resident and family assisted living 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.
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Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.5
4.3
Staff
4.7
4.6
Meals & dining
4.3
4.2
Activities
4.4
4.3
Value for cost*
4.3
4.2
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Hearns Crossroads assisted living services and amenities

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

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Hearns Crossroads that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Hearns Crossroads, DENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
61.9%
45.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
29.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.9%
91.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
94.1%
93.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.2%
49.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.8%
26.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.9%
91.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.2%
41.2%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
52%
45.9%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Hearns Crossroads assisted living

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 Hearns Crossroads Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Hearns Crossroads, DENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.3%
44.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
46%
28.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.2%
35.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19%
11.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Hearns Crossroads assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Hearns Crossroads partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Hearns Crossroads, DENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.2%
23.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.7%
35.8%
No sugar
No sugar
35.3%
32.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.2%
31.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
29.5%
16.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Hearns Crossroads assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Hearns Crossroads communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Hearns Crossroads, DENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39.7%
27.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.1%
37%
Room service
Room service
40.3%
32.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.5%
15.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Hearns Crossroads assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Hearns Crossroads offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Hearns Crossroads, DENational
Activity director
Activity director
55%
40.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.6%
27%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.3%
26.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.6%
43.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.6%
42.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.4%
45.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.3%
36.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.9%
31.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.4%
33.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.3%
40.7%
Live performances
Live performances
56.4%
40.9%
Dances
Dances
35.8%
26.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.7%
21.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.3%
40%
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State regulations for assisted living in Hearns Crossroads

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Delaware assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Hearns Crossroads protect seniors.
Learn about Delaware assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Cape May, Candle Light Cove and Peregrine Salisbury are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Hearns Crossroads, Delaware. See full list of communities.
There are 29 assisted living facilities near Hearns Crossroads, Delaware. See the full list.
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The best assisted living facility near you in Hearns Crossroads, Delaware is Peregrine Salisbury. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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