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Senior Living Costs in Dover, DE (2026)

Senior care in Dover draws on 2024 Delaware state-level survey data. Assisted living runs $8,558 per month, and nursing home care ranges from $14,174 for a semi-private room to $14,889 for a private room. Memory care figures are not published at the state level, so the A Place for Mom national average of $6,690 per month is the best available reference point for that care type.

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Monthly Senior Care Costs in Dover (2026)

Care Type Monthly (est.) Source
Assisted living $8,558 2024 cost-of-care survey data (state-level, Delaware)
Memory care $6,690 A Place for Mom national cost data (national average; no state-level memory-care figure published)
Home health aide $6,483 2024 cost-of-care survey data (state-level, Delaware)
Nursing home (semi-private) $14,174 2024 cost-of-care survey data (state-level, Delaware)

These figures are starting points. Actual monthly costs vary by care level, unit type, and the services included in a community's base rate.

Frequently Asked Questions About Senior Living Costs in Dover

What does assisted living cost in Dover, DE?
Based on 2024 Delaware survey data, assisted living in Dover costs approximately $8,558 per month.

By USR Editorial Team, Senior Living Cost Analysts

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