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Memory Care in Dover, Delaware

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Reviewed by Amy Feger

Last updated November 01, 2026

Dover offers a diverse range of 5 Memory Care communities giving families varied options to choose from. The average cost of memory care living in the Dover area is $4,650, and the communities in the Dover area have an average rating of 9.7 out of 10. CareScout also uses CareScout Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 151 photos, 321 ratings and reviews, and 1 prices in the Dover area to get a sense of memory care in the area. Finding the right memory care facility for a loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia is a complex journey. Memory care communities offer support with activities of daily living as well as features designed specifically for residents with memory challenges. From staff that are specially trained to manage complex behaviors like agitation or sundowning to secure units that are designed to prevent wandering, finding the right memory care facility can make a big difference. For personalized assistance, CareScout local advisors Amy Feger are available to help with your search.

The 5 Best Memory Care in Dover, Delaware


5 communities near Dover, Delaware

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Dover Place

From $6,457/mo

1203 Walker Road, Dover, DE, 19904
Assisted Living, Memory Care

"My heart and gratitude go out to the CNA staff within the memory care unit. Never in my life would I expect those responsible for the care of our loved ones to also be responsible for the following simultaneously: 1. Housekeeping 2. Laundry 3. Janitorial 4. Dietary That's wonderful that Inspirit has such a remarkable bottom line! Why not curtail that and focus on what your purported mission should be!" - S…

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Brookdale Dover

From $5,210/mo

9.9
150 Saulsbury Road , Dover, DE, 19904
Assisted Living, Memory Care

There are plenty of vibrant seniors out there who are ready, willing and able to take on the world—with just a bit of help. If you’re living a mostly independent lifestyle but could use an extra hand with some of your day-to-day activities, Brookdale Dover with both assisted living and memory care could be right for you.…

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State Street Assisted Living

From $7,500/mo

9.3
21 North State Street, Dover, DE, 19901
Assisted Living, Memory Care

State Street Assisted Living is a warm and welcoming community where you can enjoy an active lifestyle with just the support you personally need. Our amenities offer all the conveniences of home, including great dining, resident and guest parking, free Wi-Fi and high-speed internet, and pet-friendly resident rooms. We also help you stay engaged with a wide variety of on and off-site activities, providing plenty of opportunities for you to make new and lasting friendships. We can’t wait for you to join us! State Street offers a variety of floor plans specially designed for assisted living and memory care residents. Spacious, warm, and inviting – and featuring the modern amenities you so richly deserve.…

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Harmony At Kent

From $7,500/mo

7.6
1435 East Lebanon Road, Dover, DE, 19901
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

Comfort. Easy elegance. Irresistible cuisine. Friends and family. These are the elements that make a person feel at home, and they are the very essence of everyday senior living at Harmony at Kent. Located in Dover, Delaware, our senior living community offers spacious apartments and a rich menu of services and amenities, perfect for those who are ready to expand their horizons. Our friendly community offers residents unrivaled access to everything our picturesque city has to offer, from a short drive to the Delaware State Museums to a dip in Delaware Bay. Within our spacious community, spend the day your way with morning yoga and afternoon art classes followed by an evening conversation with friends over wine and cheese. Come see all that good living can be. At Harmony at Kent, a beautiful aesthetic and large, comfortable, pet-friendly floor plans are just part of what makes living here such a distinct pleasure – it’s our people who truly elevate the every day at our senior living community. Our family proudly serves yours, whether we’re taking care of the laundry, leading a fitness class, or organizing an outing to Dover International Speedway. From a maintenance-free lifestyle to caring support with the activities of daily living, with us, it’s all about you or your loved one.…

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Complete Care at Silver Lake

From $7,500/mo

7.7
1080 Silver Lake Boulevard, Dover, DE, 19904
Memory Care, Nursing Home

Complete Care at Silver Lake is a distinguished senior living community dedicated to enhancing the lives of its residents through exceptional healthcare services and compassionate care. Nestled conveniently near several medical centers, this community ensures that residents have easy access to top-notch medical services. Their commitment to health and well-being is evident with a skilled nursing staff available around the clock and a specialized team of physicians, therapists, and specialists who are on-call to offer support whenever it's needed. With a focus on evidence-based practices and continuous education, Complete Care at Silver Lake guarantees the highest quality of care for its residents. Residents at Complete Care at Silver Lake benefit from a comprehensive array of services designed to meet diverse needs. The orthopedic rehabilitation program is tailored to help regain motor skills and promote independence through personalized treatment plans. Additionally, the subacute rehabilitation services are geared towards seamless recovery and transition from hospital to home, supported by a team of exceptional healthcare professionals utilizing cutting-edge technology. Whether it's orthopedic care, cardiac support, or infectious disease management, the community provides a holistic approach to healthcare, focusing on both physical and emotional well-being. Beyond medical care, Complete Care at Silver Lake fosters a vibrant community life enriched by a variety of amenities and activities. The community's location is ideal, with neighborhood conveniences such as PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Dover and Happy Harry's pharmacy just moments away. For a leisurely outing, residents can enjoy nearby cafes like Speedway Cafe or dine at Applebee's, all within a short distance. The community's amenities, including beautiful courtyard gardens and a lively calendar of social, educational, and cultural activities, ensure that residents lead fulfilling lives in a warm and supportive environment. In summary, Complete Care at Silver Lake stands out as a beacon of exceptional senior care, where residents are treated with dignity, compassion, and respect. The community's dedication to personalized care, combined with its strategic location and robust support services, creates a nurturing environment where residents can thrive and enjoy an enriched quality of life.…

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Compare average cost of memory care in Dover, Delaware area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for memory care of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, CareScout data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

Memory Care amenities in Dover area

  • 100% of these memory care have walking paths
  • 60% of these memory care offer resident-run activities
  • 60% of these memory care offer fitness activities
  • 60% of these memory care have a restaurant style
  • 40% of these memory care are verified

Explore other types of communities in Dover, DE

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

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Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

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Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

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Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

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Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.

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