Assisted Living in Delaware, New Jersey
We're still building out our assisted living directory for Delaware, NJ. The median estimated cost is $7,007/mo. That's below the New Jersey state median by about 20%. Browse nearby cities or the New Jersey page while we finish adding local providers.
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Median monthly price, Delaware
$7,007/mo
Estimated range $6,590 – $8,398
● Delaware $7,007 ○ National median $6,230
What senior care costs in Delaware
2025 figures
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Staying home instead
Home care in Delaware runs about $31 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.
What can you afford?
Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Delaware.
Part-time home care or entry assisted living
Assisted living with room to spare
Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules
Assisted Living in Delaware
We do not list a licensed assisted living community in Delaware yet. An advisor can tell you what is near Delaware at no cost. Sponsored
We don't have licensed assisted living communities listed for Delaware, NJ yet.
Nearby cities are linked below.
Free local help worth saving
Delaware, in Warren County, has about 101 residents. About 33 of them (33%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $66,528.
Source: US Census Bureau- Warren County Division of Aging & Disability Services(908) 475-6591warrencountynj.gov
Area Agency on Aging serving this city.
- New Jersey Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programltcombudsman.org
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
- New Jersey State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)shiphelp.org
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
- New Jersey Aging and Disability Resource Connection1-877-222-3737adrcnj.org
Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.
- Lyons VA Medical Centerva.gov
VA Medical Center in Lyons.
- Managed Long Term Services and Supports (MLTSS)Official program page
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies.
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 →
Questions families ask
Is assisted living in Delaware more expensive than the rest of New Jersey?
Delaware's median assisted living cost is about 20% lower than the New Jersey state median.
Find Delaware care options
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