Milford, DE has 1 licensed assisted living community listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $7,600/mo. That's roughly in line with the Delaware state median.
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Median monthly price, Milford
$7,600/mo
Estimated range $7,380 – $8,144
● Milford $7,600 ○ National median $6,230
2025 figures
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Home care in Milford runs about $35 an hour. Here is what common schedules cost a month:
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Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. Families usually combine private pay, long-term care insurance, VA Aid and Attendance, or a Medicaid waiver where they qualify. See paying for care and the state Medicaid guides.
Nearby cities: Dover
Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Milford.
Milford, in Kent County, has about 12,803 residents. About 2,948 of them (23%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $59,464.
Source: US Census BureauState Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.
Primary Care Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Georgetown.
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies.
1 VA Community Living Center or State Veterans Home nearby.
VA Aid & Attendance overview →National helplines, including the Eldercare Locator and 211, are listed on paying for care.
Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. How Aid & Attendance works →
Milford's median assisted living cost is about the same as the Delaware state median.
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