About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2025 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2025 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2025 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Home

10 Best Independent Living Communities in Woodenhawk, DE

Answer a few questions to get personalized results
Who are you searching for?

If you’re looking for independent living in the Woodenhawk area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Woodenhawk. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.

Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 66 independent living facilities in Woodenhawk, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Easton, Millsboro and Seaford.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Easton, Millsboro and Seaford.

ShortCode tests:
top3CommunitiesWithLinks: Brookdale Cape May, Peregrine Salisbury and Candle Light Cove
zipAveragecost: $5,003

Woodenhawk Independent Living Facilities | 914 Reviews

Showing 58 communities
Last Updated: 12/24/25
Sort by
Filter by
Review Score
Distance
See communities with
Amenities
Providers
Photo of The Woodlands
5 star
50%
4 star
25%
3 star
25%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Catered Living of Ocean Pines is a very nice place overall, unfortunately it didn't end up being a good fit for our loved one. The facility itself is beautiful, clean, and well kept, and the staff are all...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
The Woodlands is a three-story condominium community with a centrally located elevator and staircase. The building consists of fifty-two units ranging in size from 700 square feet to 1,444 square feet. Each condo features a deluxe kitchen, sunroom, living area, laundry room, wall-to-wall carpet,...
Photo of Catered Living at Ocean Pines
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.
1. Independent Living- 1&2 bedroom apartments in 3 story newly constructed building 6 miles from the ocean.  Ocean Pines offers outdoor recreational activities such as golf and  nature  trails.   2. Assisted Living- in the style of a bed and breakfast. Ocean...
Photo of Mundey Manor
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Bay Forest
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
With its enviable Annapolis location, Bay Forest Senior Apartment Community features an atmosphere filled with gracious living. Here, as a senior 62 years and older, you will appreciate not having to worry about maintenance chores. At the same time, you can take advantage of the on-site services...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Holly Square
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Town Center Apartments
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Southern Pines II Apartments LLC
77 Photos available
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nestled in the heart of the revitalized Lusby, in Calvert County, you will find Southern Pines II Senior Apartments for ages 62+. These beautiful senior apartments are located in a superb location with nearby access to transportation, shopping, recreation and more.At Southern Pines II, designed...
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing

Cost of independent living in Woodenhawk, DE

The average cost of senior living in Woodenhawk is $5,003 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Delmar, DE with an average of $3,545 per month.

Independent living costs in Woodenhawk, DE, vs. nearby cities

Woodenhawk, DE
$5,003/mo
$5,620/mo

Independent living costs in Woodenhawk, DE, vs. state and national averages

Woodenhawk, DE
$5,003/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Woodenhawk, DE, vs. other senior living options

$6,391/mo
Independent Living
$5,003/mo

Independent living costs in Woodenhawk, DE, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,973/mo
Studio
$6,670/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,063/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,728/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,175/mo

Senior living costs in Woodenhawk 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: Woodenhawk, DE
Column state: Delaware
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWoodenhawk, DEDelawareU.S.
Independent Living$5,003/mo$4,790/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$6,032/mo$5,745/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$6,391/mo$5,793/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Woodenhawk, DE:$5,003/mo
Delaware:$4,790/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Woodenhawk, DE:$6,032/mo
Delaware:$5,745/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Woodenhawk, DE:$6,391/mo
Delaware:$5,793/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

Independent living costs in Woodenhawk, DE, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Woodenhawk 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.

Woodenhawk, DEDE stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Woodenhawk, DE

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Woodenhawk 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 median 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Woodenhawk, DE$3,906/mo$4,174/mo-6.4%
Delaware$3,783/mo$3,158/mo+19.8%
National$2,836/mo$2,804/mo+1.1%
Woodenhawk, DE
2024 average cost:$3,906/mo
2023 average cost:$4,174/mo
Percent change:-6.4%
Delaware
2024 average cost:$3,783/mo
2023 average cost:$3,158/mo
Percent change:+19.8%
National
2024 average cost:$2,836/mo
2023 average cost:$2,804/mo
Percent change:+1.1%
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Woodenhawk

Recent reviews for independent living in Woodenhawk

The Woodlands in Ocean Pines, MD

4.5
Our family is so very grateful that we found Catered Living. It is attractive and small enough for personal attention. Our mother got wonderful care there. We felt the staff knew her personally and always treated her with love and respect. When the time came, the staff, nurses and admin at ...
Read more

Meadowcrest at Middletown

3.5
They have to work out some growing pains in the business still. What is said that will get done and what gets done, doesn't always happen. They don't always think of the residents versus the comfort of the workers, for example: it's so cold there, they've got it down to 72. They are a company ...
Read more

Brandywine Senior Living at Fenwick Island in Selbyville, DE

5.0
My Mom recently celebrated her 95th birthday. The staff at Brandywine couldn’t have done more to make her day more special. From her caregiver who dressed Mom up so beautifully-and accessorized to the recognition of Mom throughout the day by all the staff! I bought a sheet cake and they happened ...
Read more

Woodenhawk independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Woodenhawk independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Woodenhawk, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Woodenhawk independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Woodenhawk partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Woodenhawk, DENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.5%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
31%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.9%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.1%
8.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Woodenhawk independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Woodenhawk communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Woodenhawk, DENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.8%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
36.2%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.4%
17.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Woodenhawk independent 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 independent living communities in Woodenhawk offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Woodenhawk, DENational
Activity director
Activity director
37.9%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.5%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.3%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.8%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.6%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.1%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.2%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.9%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.1%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
43.1%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
25.9%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.4%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.1%
47%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top