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 Memory Care Facilities in Mc Donough, DE

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

Memory care in Mc Donough 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 Mc Donough is about $5,640 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 259 communities, read 5553 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 Wilmington, Newark and Middletown.

Mc Donough Memory Care Facilities | 5553 Reviews

Showing 222 communities
Last Updated: 7/26/25
Sort by
Filter by
Review Score
Distance
See communities with
Amenities
Providers
Photo of State Street Assisted Living
77 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.6
Review score
34 reviews
8.6
Review score
34 reviews
5 star
47%
4 star
26%
3 star
9%
2 star
3%
1 star
15%
See all reviews
The elderly residents are treated with respect/dignity. The facility promotes a warm and welcoming atmosphere. I would recommend to others.
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.
State Street Assisted Living is a community that is dedicated to the mission of making sure that every resident is like a part of  our extended family.   At State Street, we ensure that each resident is able to live their life to the highest potential by receiving personal...
See details
Photo of Wellington at Hershey's Mill
1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
8.6
Review score
34 reviews
8.6
Review score
34 reviews
5 star
44%
4 star
44%
3 star
0%
2 star
3%
1 star
9%
See all reviews
Night time staff not well equipped to handle confusion and instability residents. 3-11 staff not all able to handle outbursts and can be irritants with reading of patients
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Independent Living for Active SeniorsWellington at Hershey's Mill in West Chester, PA is an independent living residential community for active seniors who are looking to socialize, stay active, and no longer want the worry of owning a home. Are you ready to enjoy a carefree, maintenance-free...
See details
Photo of Paramount Senior Living at Newark
77 Photos available
8.5
Review score
75 reviews
8.5
Review score
75 reviews
5 star
45%
4 star
31%
3 star
12%
2 star
4%
1 star
8%
See all reviews
I found the staff to be very attentive and caring. The activities directors tried hard to engage all the memory care patients with stories, songs, games and exercises each day. The facility was always clean...
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.
Paramount Senior Living is a senior living community offering both assisted living and memory care in Newark, Delaware. We are located in a quiet residential neighborhood with access to many nearby activities and amenities. Residents can enjoy shopping at nearby shopping centers, excursions to...
See details
Photo of Voorhees Senior Living
2525 Photos available
8.5
Review score
42 reviews
8.5
Review score
42 reviews
5 star
45%
4 star
38%
3 star
7%
2 star
5%
1 star
5%
See all reviews
My father-in-law really wasn't suited for assisted living. He was high care. They really weren't equipped for him. He needed more care. I rated it a 5 based on what I saw for those residents who just need...
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.
Voorhees Senior Living is conveniently located off of Route 561 and offers the best of both worlds — a peaceful, tranquil setting just minutes from shopping, restaurants, and medical campuses. Experience the charm of our beautiful community through our decor, delicious cuisine served restaurant...
See details
Photo of Harmony at Kent
99 Photos available
3838 Floor plans available
8.5
Review score
45 reviews
8.5
Review score
45 reviews
5 star
33%
4 star
29%
3 star
22%
2 star
9%
1 star
7%
See all reviews
Overall cleanliness could be better rugs are stained worn in. Food is always cold. Made a lot of friends. Activities are ok. Love my apt. Front. Desk staff are great. We don't see much of staff. [name...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Harmony at Kent is a new community, opening Late Fall of 2021. We are supported by Harmony Senior Services based in Charleston, S.C. Our new community will have 195 apartments catering to Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care. Featuring a formal dining room, bistro- style restaurant...
See details
Photo of Asbury Ivy Gables
1010 Photos available
8.5
Review score
10 reviews
8.5
Review score
10 reviews
5 star
70%
4 star
20%
3 star
10%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
They take great care of me and it would be hard to find somewhere else. Every time I need something they are "Johny on the Spot" I will be here for 3 years this August and feels like home!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Located in Wilmington, DE, Ivy Gables is proud to be a trusted choice for senior living, assisted living, and memory care in New Castle County, Delaware. Owned and operated by George and Tammy Loudon for many decades, Ivy Gables was acquired by Asbury Communities, Inc., in December 2023.Asbury...
See details
Photo of Queenstown Landing
11 Photo available
8.5
Review score
3 reviews
8.5
Review score
3 reviews
5 star
100%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
My loved one was previously a resident at Queenstown Landing and the facility was spotless. The staff was friendly and they were very accommodating. They tried to make all of the activities special,...
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.
See details
Photo of Glen Meadows
1414 Photos available
8.5
Review score
7 reviews
8.5
Review score
7 reviews
5 star
72%
4 star
14%
3 star
14%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
This is as honest as i can be. They have been the nicest group of professionals I have dealt with. Every staff member pays attention. My mom feels safe and we feel safe having her there.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
At Glen Meadows, you have the flexibility to create your own experience. All of our senior living services are available as you need them—whether it's our Independent Living, At-Home Services for in home support, Assisted Living, or Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation. Located less than 10 miles...
Photo of The Hearth at Drexel
1515 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.4
Review score
15 reviews
8.4
Review score
15 reviews
5 star
54%
4 star
33%
3 star
13%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
I'm happy I chose it for my Mom- it's a great fit and really good care. We picked this community because of the location and size of the residence.
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.
Photo of Somerford House and Place of Newark
1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.4
Review score
61 reviews
8.4
Review score
61 reviews
5 star
43%
4 star
36%
3 star
15%
2 star
3%
1 star
3%
See all reviews
Friendly staff. Great activities. Very clean. Regular outings to a variety of places. Staff is responsive and follows through. Perfect location. Very welcoming to visiting family. Rooms are a good size and...
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.
Somerford House offers general assisted living on a beautifully landscaped campus in Newark, Delaware. Centrally located the surrounding community offers easy access to downtown Newark, local shopping districts, Christiana Hospital and Interstate 95. Step inside our doors to discover a lovely,...
See details
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing
Photo of Sunrise of Newtown Square
88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
Pricing promotions expiring soon
8.3
Review score
54 reviews
8.3
Review score
54 reviews
5 star
35%
4 star
40%
3 star
7%
2 star
11%
1 star
7%
See all reviews
I have been very pleased with the Sunrise facility care! It is comforting to know that my mother is being so well cared for by kind, friendly, and attentive people. The activities are wonderful! She refers...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized care services. From...
See details
Photo of Sunrise of Wilmington
1212 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
Pricing promotions expiring soon
8.2
Review score
56 reviews
8.2
Review score
56 reviews
5 star
44%
4 star
38%
3 star
16%
2 star
0%
1 star
2%
See all reviews
It is a very nice place. It's small, 88 beds I believe, so most people know each other. The rooms are spacious and quite nice. The dining room is lovely, the food mediocre. There are plenty of activities to...
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.
Just minutes from the Delaware/Pennsylvania state line, Sunrise of Wilmington is set in the heart of Brandywine Hundred. We pride ourselves in our dedication to creating a quality care alternative for seniors in the North Wilmington area. Step into a Sunrise Assisted Living community and you...
See details
Photo of The Residence at Eden Green
77 Photos available
Pricing promotion
8.2
Review score
15 reviews
8.2
Review score
15 reviews
5 star
59%
4 star
27%
3 star
7%
2 star
0%
1 star
7%
See all reviews
They were wonderful with my mom, sadly she only lived to be there for a month and a half. But I highly recommend them if you can afford them. It is totally self pay, no medicaid patients taken. They have 2...
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.
The Residence at Eden GreenIn the heart of Maryland’s eastern shore, this picturesque, wooded community offers a safe, loving environment for residents. The welcoming staff is committed to providing attentive, personalized care that helps residents feel at home. Our comforting interiors and...
See details
Photo of Maurice House
33 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.2
Review score
9 reviews
8.2
Review score
9 reviews
5 star
44%
4 star
45%
3 star
11%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
My mom loves her "apartment " I wish the communication was better from the administration. No part is covered by insurance so all expenses are out of pocket
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Maurice House is the preferred Assisted Living community in Millville, New Jersey. Maurice House offers residents a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable life. We would love for you to visit us with your family and loved ones and see for yourself! With Maurice House's...
See details
Photo of Hayes Manor Retirement Residence
1616 Photos available
8.2
Review score
21 reviews
8.2
Review score
21 reviews
5 star
33%
4 star
33%
3 star
19%
2 star
5%
1 star
10%
See all reviews
They're caring people doing the best they can with limited resources. The chief resident complaints are food choices & lack of transportation.
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.
Hayes Manor is a licensed non- profit, non -sectarian independent and personal care home, located in the Wynnefield section of Philadelphia. We are an old Victorian building, nestled on 10 acres, next to the Bala Golf Club. We are located just a few blocks away from City Line Avenue. We have...
See details
Photo of Sunrise of Paoli
1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
Pricing promotions expiring soon
8.1
Review score
41 reviews
8.1
Review score
41 reviews
5 star
29%
4 star
38%
3 star
24%
2 star
7%
1 star
2%
See all reviews
The nursing staff was simply amazing! From the moment we arrived, we felt so comfortable. My dad immediately took a turn for the worse and only ended up being there for 2 weeks before he passed, but they...
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.
We’re welcoming brighter days as our residents have the chance to enjoy group activities, communal dining, social events, and indoor visitation, subject to community operating status.Community & Location Highlights:-Located in Malvern, Pennsylvania, in the heart of Willistown Township just...
See details
Photo of Abbey Manor of Elkton
33 Photos available
8.0
Review score
13 reviews
8.0
Review score
13 reviews
5 star
77%
4 star
15%
3 star
0%
2 star
8%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
I would rate all of the categories a 5. Abbey Manor of Elkton community has given my mother back her laugh. She feels secure there. The staff is exceptionally thoughtful. Based on the experience we have had...
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.
Abbey Manor is designed to make our residents feel at home. In two buildings housing 16 residents each,, a cozy, enclosed porch leads into a large and attractively-appointed atrium-style living area. The home-cooking scents emanating from the open kitchen entice everyone into the Dining Room for...
See details
Photo of Merion Gardens Assisted Living
1717 Photos available
8.0
Review score
7 reviews
8.0
Review score
7 reviews
5 star
42%
4 star
29%
3 star
0%
2 star
29%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Great staff - clean and spacious living quarters - great food - wonderful activities and great follow up with families. I definitely recommend to other families. The staff there truly cares and pays...
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.
Merion Gardens Assisted Living is located in CarneyÆs Point, New Jersey. Merion Gardens is owned and supervised by local physicians. Since they are known for making wellness a priority, residents and loved ones can be assured that each resident is provided exceptional service in a supportive...
See details
Photo of Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wilmington
1818 Photos available
8.0
Review score
31 reviews
8.0
Review score
31 reviews
5 star
45%
4 star
16%
3 star
29%
2 star
0%
1 star
10%
See all reviews
5 for all, administrative staff I would say 4 because of one of the aides. I like that they can go anywhere inside or outside if they want to. They have a bunch activities that they do with the residents....
Provides: Memory Care
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.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
See details
Photo of Simpson Meadows
11 Photo available
8.0
Review score
22 reviews
8.0
Review score
22 reviews
5 star
63%
4 star
27%
3 star
0%
2 star
5%
1 star
5%
See all reviews
Many people in independent living have full days themselves apart from group activities ... however the activities director is very creative. Excellent, Friendly - for those looking for a residence of about...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Simpson Meadows is Central Chester County's premier non-profit continuing care retirement community, with more than a 150 year history of service to senior adults as a member of the Simpson Senior Services network. Our philosophy of care includes maximizing resident independence at an affordable...
See details
Photo of Nichols Senior Care
1111 Photos available
8.0
Review score
1 review
8.0
Review score
1 review
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
My mom originally resided at two different very large Assisted living facilities and her care was terrible. A year ago decided to move her for the third time and that was to Nichols Senior Care. In the year...
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.
Nichols Senior Care is a home designed to accommodate the needs of elderly people. Our home is a 16-bed facility, with private and semi-private rooms depending on availability. We specialize in the needs of the elderly who are not ready for a nursing home atmosphere but need supervision and...
See details
Photo of Freedom Village at Brandywine, a CCRC
1212 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.0
Review score
30 reviews
8.0
Review score
30 reviews
5 star
83%
4 star
0%
3 star
7%
2 star
3%
1 star
7%
See all reviews
My husband and I moved to IL at Freedom Village during the pandemic. the staff was so helpful as we navigated the real estate difficulties and made our move easy and smooth. We love the activities - I am...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Are you ready for fewer chores and more adventures? Located in historic Chester County, our continuing care retirement community, also known as a CCRC, gives you access to four levels of care on one campus, including independent living, personal care home, memory care, and skilled nursing. Plus,...
See details
Photo of Bel Air Assisted Living
2323 Photos available
8.0
Review score
42 reviews
8.0
Review score
42 reviews
5 star
86%
4 star
7%
3 star
2%
2 star
0%
1 star
5%
See all reviews
It was a big change for everybody in the family, but we made it! Mom is all settled in and happy in her new spot. She seems to be really thriving. I’m very happy with the care she is getting and manager...
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.
Bel Air Assisted Living is a luxury assisted living facility located in beautiful Harford County, Maryland. We have nearly 1 caregiver for every 6 residents, providing more attention than any other facility in Greater Baltimore. Average ratio at other facilities is 1 caregiver for every 15 to 20...
See details
Photo of Viva Senior Living at Bel Air
1818 Photos available
8.0
Review score
3 reviews
8.0
Review score
3 reviews
5 star
67%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
33%
See all reviews
Viva Senior Living is more expensive than many places that we looked at but the patient's comfort and care were the primary concern of everyone there.
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.
Viva Senior Living at Bel Air is located in Bel Air, MD, only 25 miles from Baltimore, life here has the charm of a small town with access to everything a big city has to offer. Along with our assisted living services, we’re one of only two secured memory care residences in the surrounding area....
See details
Photo of Spring Mill Pointe a HumanGood Community
3434 Photos available
1616 Floor plans available
8.0
Review score
29 reviews
8.0
Review score
29 reviews
5 star
56%
4 star
34%
3 star
7%
2 star
0%
1 star
3%
See all reviews
My parents and my cousin are extremely happy at Spring Mill Pointe. The staff is extremely pleasant and go out of their way to be helpful and welcoming. The facility is beautiful and very well cared for. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
I want to add that we have been awarded for second year 2024 best Personal Care and first year for best Memory Care in 2024 by U.S. News and World Report.Also in 2025, we are renovating our Memory Care Neighborhood and will be adding additional shared suites as well as adding a sunroom and...
See details

Cost of memory care in Mc Donough, DE

The average cost of senior living in Mc Donough is $5,640 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Castle, DE with an average of $5,451 per month.

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

Mc Donough, DE
$5,640/mo
$5,828/mo

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

Mc Donough, DE
$5,640/mo
U.S. national average
$4,919/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,640/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,317/mo
Studio
$6,116/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,215/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,055/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,543/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Mc Donough over time

Mc Donough, DEDE stateNational

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 memory care in Mc Donough

Recent reviews for memory care in Mc Donough

Harrison House Chester County in Coatesville, PA

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 ...
Read more

Silver Springs at East Norriton

5.0
First, you need to see this facility. They did a major renovation and it looks so different. It has been modernized and looks amazing. My Mom has been at Brandywine for a few years. It is a tough decision to make when your loved one needs more care than what you can give. The apartments are ...
Read more

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 ...
Read more

Mc Donough review score based on 1,220 family reviews

8.0
Review score222 facilities1220 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 1220 reviews of 222 Mc Donough memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Mc Donough 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

Mc Donough review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Mc Donough, DE222 facilities
7.0
Odessa, DE7 facilities
8.0
Middletown, DE227 facilities

Review subcategories for Mc Donough 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 1,220 reviews of 222 Mc Donough memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Mc Donough 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.
Mc Donough, DE averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Mc Donough memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mc Donough memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mc Donough, 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 Mc Donough 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 Mc Donough that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Mc Donough, DENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
70.7%
63%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
62.2%
46.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.2%
82.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.2%
98%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.4%
69.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.5%
27.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.2%
89%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.1%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.5%
69.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Mc Donough 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 Mc Donough Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mc Donough, DENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
70.7%
71.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
53.6%
44.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60.4%
67.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.3%
25.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mc Donough 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 Mc Donough partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mc Donough, DENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
45.9%
27.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
59%
43.4%
No sugar
No sugar
55.9%
40.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
48.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
35.6%
19.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Mc Donough 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 Mc Donough communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mc Donough, DENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
31.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.8%
39%
Room service
Room service
45.9%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.5%
22.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Mc Donough 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 Mc Donough offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mc Donough, DENational
Activity director
Activity director
65.3%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.8%
32.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.5%
28%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.2%
52.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67.1%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.8%
58.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.4%
38.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
54.5%
34.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.1%
35.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.4%
46%
Live performances
Live performances
64.9%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
46.4%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.1%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.4%
45.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

Azalea at Cinnaminson, Traditions of Cross Keys and Sunrise of Lafayette Hill are the top-rated memory care facilities near Mc Donough, Delaware. See full list of communities.

There are 259 memory care facilities near Mc Donough, Delaware. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Mc Donough, Delaware are Azalea at Cinnaminson, Traditions of Cross Keys and Cardinal Village. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 259 memory care facilities near you in Mc Donough, Delaware typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Mc Donough, 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 Mc Donough, 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 Mc Donough, Delaware ranges from $1 to $15070. The average Memory Care cost in Mc Donough, Delaware is $5,640. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Mc Donough, Delaware typically starts at $1. 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.

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