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- Forwood Manor
1912 Marsh Road, Wilmington, DE, 19810
Community Information
Forwood Manor is an assisted living facility in Wilmington, DE. Forwood Manor offers activities at their location for residents. These activities generally allow residents to maintain healthy lifestyles by encouraging movement and socializing with their peers.
Being able to chat with other residents becomes an important part of many peoples' lives and Forwood Manor offers common spaces indoors to support that need. The benefit of living in an assisted living community is that making meals can be costly and time consuming process so Forwood Manor provides meals for residents.
Staff is awake and available 24 hours a day so if any emergencies occur no matter the time, there will be someone ready to help. If a resident needs assistance moving from a bed to a wheelchair, this facility has staff who can help. Forwood Manor is operated by Five Star Senior Living.
Unique Features
* Gorgeous Five Star Community in New Castle County residential area of Northern Delaware
* Elegant senior living community on 13 beautifully manicured acres just minutes from I-95
* Close to shopping, cultural attractions and more
* Beautiful low rise brick building beautifully decorated, clean and well kept
* Large screened in porch
* Wide variety of floor plans including some with private patios and fully equipped kitchens
* Two dining rooms, formal and informal
* Executive chef, excellent food
* Variety of activities
* Greenhouse
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Residents
MaleFemaleThe minimum age that a resident may be is 55 years old.
Staffing
Nurses on StaffDoctor on Call24-Hour Awake StaffVisiting Podiatrist
Facility Care Level
Care Level Percentage Light Care 50% Medium Care 50% Heavy Care 0% Additional Services
Diabetic Care
This community offers diabetes care and can offer insulin injections, including sliding scale therapy.
Memory Care Offered
This community employs technology to prevent residents from wandering and becoming lost, for example bracelets that will ring an alarm if the resident leaves the community.
Incontinence Care
Incontinent residents must be able to manage incontinence themselves. This staff at this community can remind incontinent residents to use the restroom. This community can care for residents with bowel incontinence. This community can care for residents with bladder incontinence.
Non Ambulatory Care
This community can provide standby assistance for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair.
Other Care
This community can accept residents who are an elopement risk. This community can accept residents who act out physically. This community provides multiple levels of care allowing residents to remain at the community while receiving increasing care.
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Transportation
Complimentary TransportationSmoking
Additional Amenities
Activities OnsiteDevotional Services OffsiteIndoor Common AreasBeautician OnsiteOther Services
Aging in PlaceMeals
Meals ProvidedActivities Provided
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Average Room Pricing at Forwood Manor
Room Type Assisted Living Studio 6810.00 Monthly 1 Bedroom 0.00 Monthly Semi-Private 0.00 Monthly 2 Bedrooms 0.00 Monthly Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Estimated Fees at Forwood Manor
Fee Type Assisted Living Community Fee Respite Fee 150.00 Daily Buy-In Fee High Care Needs Fee Medium Care Needs Fee Low Care Needs Fee 2nd Person Fee 1000.00 Monthly Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Paying for care
Commercial InsurancePrivate paySocial SecuritySeparate pricing structure for careVeteran's benefits
Nearby Communities
If Forwood Manor isn't quite what you're looking for, take a look at a few other nearby communities that might be a better match.
Nearby Cities
City | Distance | Number of Facilities | Average CostAverage Cost for 1 Bedroom |
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Wilmington | 0 miles | 11 | $5,460 |
Glen Mills | 6 miles | 1 | $4,680 |
Media | 7 miles | 4 | $4,780 |
Hockessin | 9 miles | 2 | $6,300 |
Westtown | 10 miles | 1 | $4,620 |
Kennett Square | 11 miles | 1 | $4,530 |
General Pricing Information for Wilmington Assisted Living
Room Type | Minimum Cost | Average Cost | Maximum Cost |
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1 Bedroom | $4,180 | $5,465 | $8,250 |
2 Bedrooms | $5,395 | $6,155 | $7,170 |
Semi-Private | $2,685 | $3,535 | $4,860 |
Studio | $2,200 | $4,290 | $6,810 |
Community Reviews
Was my first choice.
reviewed on: 12/04/2013 by DaughterForwood Manor was wonderful, I was looking at assisted living, thinking perhaps his wife would be able to be there and take care of him. Ultimately she decided to stay home and we went with a... Read the full review.
Not a retirement community for Mom
reviewed on: 04/28/2020 by DeeWe have been touring communities in the Wilmington area for our Mom. This community is very nice, get appeal when walking up to the main entrance, the elderly have porches on the first floor.... Read the full review.
Safe but lonely
reviewed on: 08/25/2020 by AnonymousWe chose this community because of the activities provided and the food, but both have been impacted because of the virus. The room sizes are nice, my mother has two nice walk in closets. She ate... Read the full review.
My review of Forwood Manor (Five Star Senior Living)
reviewed on: 06/30/2021 by anonymousOur family had a virtual experience and it was a good experience. The team we worked with gave great information, it was down to this community and one other, but our loved one just liked the... Read the full review.
No Weekend Breakfast.
reviewed on: 12/04/2013 by FamilyIt was signifigantly more expensive than others we saw, with no breakfast on weekends. I mean it's ridiculous these people gotta eat on the weekends too. It's thousands more than another place we saw.