Country House
Senior Care in Wilmington, DE
4830 Kennett Pike, Wilmington, DE 19807For more information call 302-654-5101 or Request Information
When You Need a Higher Level of Elder Care, Wilmington’s Renown Country House is Here
You’ve likely known Country House for decades as a premier retirement community. Now we also offer our full spectrum of senior health services to all of Wilmington, Delaware - both residents and nonresidents - welcoming anyone in need of assisted living, skilled nursing, memory care, rehabilitation therapy, and respite care.
We’re equipped to provide the appropriate level and type of care to meet your individual needs, and should those needs evolve, we can adjust your level of care seamlessly, without the worry of relocating to another campus.
Specialized Senior Health Services in Wilmington
- Professional staff on hand 24/7 for care and support
- On-site licensed physical, occupational, and speech therapists
- A dedicated nurse practitioner offering primary care at our Country House Wellness Center
- Supportive specialists including a licensed clinical social worker, recreation therapist, and Chaplain
- A Chief Medical Officer supervising care across all communities
Country House Assisted Living
Compassionate, individualized support with daily living activities in a secure, residential-like environment.
Country House Memory Care
Dedicated support for individuals facing memory loss and other cognitive difficulties.
Country House Skilled Nursing Care
Both short-term and long-term care services with outstanding quality ratings, delivered with a spirit of compassion.
Country House Rehabilitation Therapy
Physical, occupational, and speech therapy services available for short-term stays or on an outpatient basis.
Country House Respite Care
Temporary relief for caregivers, providing them an opportunity to rest, travel, and rejuvenate.
What Others Say About Wilmington Senior Care
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“My dad always tells us how happy he is, not to worry about him, and how much he truly loves living here.”
/ Tami Crowley -
My mom is getting great care. I don’t worry about her here because she’s actually flourishing despite her stage of dementia and able to make genuine human connections.
/ Jeff Rinkus -
My dad is always raving about how good the food is. There’s always someone there if he needs anything at all and they’re very accommodating.
/ Mike Crowley
Why Choose Country House?
At Country House, a culture of city life is easily within reach, while the beauty of open space is at your door. Our land was part of the original Winterthur Estate, and today’s Winterthur Museum and gardens are just across the street. Our residents appreciate the expansive grounds offering a beautiful natural setting.
Country House provides Delaware with expert elder care as well as a sense of belonging. If you’re here for a brief stay, you’ll have access to all the amenities this charming community provides, including our fitness center, pool, dining and social areas, walking paths, outdoor spaces, and much more.
Depend on Acts
- As the largest not-for-profit operator of continuing care retirement communities in the United States, with 28 communities from Pennsylvania to Florida, Acts offers significant benefits to those we serve:
The Acts Signature Care experience, where you and your loved ones collaborate in care decisions. - Cutting-edge programs like Thrive at Acts, offering tailored preventive therapies to help individuals sustain strength, functionality, balance, and autonomy.
- A culture of caring that motivates our staff in all their endeavors.
- The fiscal robustness and reliability of a nationally recognized organization with over 50 years of success.
- A steadfast dedication to our nonprofit mission, prioritizing the well-being of those in our care above all else.
Did you know?
At Country House, we’re committed not only to exceptional physical healthcare but also to your cognitive, emotional, social, and spiritual health.
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“Everything was so easy for me, and my husband was totally cared for. He loved the food and enjoyed all the activities.”
Wilmington Health Services Frequently Asked Questions
See answers to commonly asked questions related to health services and senior care in and around Wilmington, Delaware. If you have additional questions, please give us a call, or fill out the form above.
What is senior health care?
Senior health care in Wilmington refers to a range of services designed to meet the evolving physical and emotional needs of older adults. At Country House, this means delivering personalized care plans within a supportive environment that emphasizes wellness, independence, and clinical excellence.
What should I look for when evaluating senior health services providers?
For those considering senior care in Wilmington, key factors include:
- Continuum of Care: Country House offers independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, and memory support all on one campus.
- Professional Team: Nurses, therapists, and caregivers with geriatric expertise deliver high-quality, attentive care.
- Custom Health Plans: Services are tailored to each resident’s medical history, preferences, and care goals.
- Strong Community Presence: Country House is well-regarded across northern Delaware for compassionate, reliable service.
- Licensed Services: All care meets state and federal requirements for safety and compliance.
How much do senior health services in Wilmington, DE cost?
Costs depend on the type and complexity of care required. Assisted living typically includes a monthly fee for housing, meals, and daily support. Skilled nursing and rehabilitation involve additional clinical costs. Pricing is individualized and based on a personal assessment.
Does Medicare pay for senior health services in Wilmington, DE?
Medicare may cover health services in Wilmington if ordered by a physician and deemed medically necessary.
These services include:
- Skilled nursing care (e.g., injections, monitoring, wound treatment)
- Licensed therapy services (physical, speech, occupational)
- Medical social work
- Certain medical supplies
However, non-medical home services—including bathing assistance, dressing, companionship, and housekeeping—are considered custodial and are not covered by Medicare. These services are typically paid for privately or through long-term care insurance.
What senior healthcare services are available in Wilmington, DE?
Providers in Wilmington, DE offer a range of senior healthcare services, including:
- Assisted Living: Daily help in a supportive and elegant residential setting.
- Skilled Nursing: Around-the-clock care for those recovering from illness or requiring ongoing medical attention.
- Memory Support: Safe and structured care for residents with Alzheimer’s or dementia.
- Short-Term Rehabilitation: Therapy-based care following hospitalization or surgery.
- In-Home Support Services: Medical and non-medical care delivered within the community.
To get the most accurate and up-to-date information for Country House health services, you can request a no-obigation info & pricing kit via this simple form.
Backed By the Strength of Acts
As the nation’s largest not-for-profit owner, operator, and developer of continuing care retirement communities, Acts has a 50-year legacy of success. Our mission-driven approach, guided by Christian values, prioritizes the well-being of those we serve. As an industry leader with 27 senior care facilities across nine states, we are financially strong and stable, with the resources to deliver excellence and lead the way in innovation. As you plan for your future, Acts is an organization you can depend on and trust.