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10 Best Nursing Homes in Atlanta, DE

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Atlanta nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Atlanta, DE may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Atlanta, DE

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The biggest problem there is that there are so many people, there's not as much individual care. Not that they don't do a good job, there's just more people per attendant. She was there for rehab and it was...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
At Salisburg Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
Seaford Center is a Genesis brand senior living community located in the beautiful town of Seaford, Delaware. Our city is the largest city in Sussex County with great small town appeal. Voted one of the Best Small Towns in America, the downtown area has recently been renovated, offering all the...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
At The Pines, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and residents....
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
At Silver Lake Center, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
At Spa Creek Ctr, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and residents....
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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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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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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Atlanta, DE

The average cost of senior living in Atlanta is $6,068 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Harrington, DE with an average of $6,045 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Atlanta, DE, vs. state and national averages

Atlanta, DE
$6,068/mo
U.S. national average
$5,847/mo

Nursing homes costs in Atlanta, DE, vs. other senior living options

$8,485/mo
Nursing Homes
$6,068/mo

Nursing homes costs in Atlanta, DE, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,849/mo
Private
$6,164/mo

Senior living costs in Atlanta vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Atlanta, DE
Column state: Delaware
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAtlanta, DEDelawareU.S.
Nursing Homes$6,068/mo$6,031/mo$5,847/mo
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
Nursing Homes
Atlanta, DE:$6,068/mo
Delaware:$6,031/mo
U.S.:$5,847/mo
Assisted Living
Atlanta, DE:$8,609/mo
Delaware:$7,555/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Atlanta, DE:$8,485/mo
Delaware:$8,215/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Atlanta, DE:$5,466/mo
Delaware:$4,873/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Atlanta, DE, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Atlanta 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Atlanta, DE

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Atlanta 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Atlanta, DE$7,321/mo$6,487/mo+12.8%
Delaware$6,535/mo$6,307/mo+3.6%
National$6,004/mo$5,675/mo+5.8%
Atlanta, DE
2024 average cost:$7,321/mo
2023 average cost:$6,487/mo
Percent change:+12.8%
Delaware
2024 average cost:$6,535/mo
2023 average cost:$6,307/mo
Percent change:+3.6%
National
2024 average cost:$6,004/mo
2023 average cost:$5,675/mo
Percent change:+5.8%
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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 nursing homes in Atlanta

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Atlanta

Heartfields Assisted Living at Easton

4.1
The directors are Heartfields’s are amazing! So kind to the residences and family members. Most of the front desk workers are very kind, friendly and welcoming but there are a few that are not. We are new so I do not exactly know the ropes but maybe more assistance from the workers to get a new ...
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Annapolitan Assisted Living in Annapolis, MD

4.3
Very friendly staff, very helpful. Lots of activities every day. The shared rooms are adequate. The private room is very large and roomy.

Brookdale Cape May in Cape May Court House, NJ

5.0
Brookdale is a nurturing and secure environment that prioritizes the comfort and happiness of your loved one. You can have peace of mind knowing they will be well cared for at Brookdale. The management is compassionate and attentive, always focused on the best interests of the residents.

Atlanta nursing homes services and amenities

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

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Atlanta that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Atlanta, DENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
9.6%
1.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
27.8%
4.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
29%
14.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
27.9%
15.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
27.8%
4.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
26.4%
13.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
25.3%
3.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
36.7%
9.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Atlanta nursing homes

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 Atlanta Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Atlanta, DENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
18%
1.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
18.1%
2.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
0.1%
0.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Atlanta nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Atlanta partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Atlanta, DENational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
10.8%
0.6%
No sugar
No sugar
10.8%
0.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
7.3%
1.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Atlanta nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Atlanta communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Atlanta, DENational
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Availability of select programs and activities in Atlanta nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Atlanta offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Atlanta, DENational
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.1%
0.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
15.7%
3.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
11.1%
3.1%
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Brookdale Cape May, Candle Light Cove and Peregrine Salisbury are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Atlanta, Delaware. See full list of communities.
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