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Woodlea Elderly Apartments

5500 Fairmont Dr, Wilmington, DE 19808

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  • Average City Price: $3,063
  • Average State Price: $3,161
  • Average National Price: $None


  • Woodlea Elderly Apartments Description

    Woodlea Elderly Apartments is a community that offers senior apartments and is located in the small town of Pike Creek, Delaware. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 7.8 out of 10 making it the 17th highest rated community in the city out of 32 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

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    Community Reviews

    7.8
    Woodlea Elderly Apartments
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 10 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 18 out of 32 communities in Wilmington
  • Ranking in State: 50 out of 84 communities in DE


  • Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Review Summary:

    • One resident's family member reports satisfaction with their father's experience at Woodlea, indicating he enjoys living there.
    • A visitor, initially impressed by Woodlea, experienced disappointment due to perceived rudeness and abruptness from management when inquiring about residency, despite the facility appearing comfortable and residents seeming friendly.
    • Woodlea is described as HUD senior independent housing, offering one-bedroom apartments at 30% of adjusted income plus electric. Located in Pikes Creek, the facility is praised for its management, cleanliness, and the availability of two daily meals at a reasonable cost, though personal services are not included. A waitlist of about ten to twelve months is noted.
    • Another review highlights Woodlea as a well-managed, clean, and comfortable senior housing option in Pikes Creek, offering community activities and meals. Despite some small and dimly lit apartments, the sense of security and community is emphasized. Challenges include navigating around less pleasant residents, but overall, the staff is commended for their responsiveness and fairness, making Woodlea a recommended option for senior housing.


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    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The average income is $77,539, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 81
      • Low Temperature: 35
      • Average Temperature: 58.5
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 148 days of rain, 18 days of snow and 198 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.0 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 36.4 years old, high compared to other cities.
    • 4.26% of the population are Veterans which is a low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 4.64% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1% Asian, 58% Black or African-American, 7% Hispanic or Latino, and 31% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 11.05 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 2.88 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 5.83 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.98 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.77 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 41.0, Moderate Days 19.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Zingo's
    0.9 miles away
    Acme
    0.9 miles away
    Newark Farmers Market
    1.6 miles away
    Asia Supermarket
    2.2 miles away
    ALDI
    2.7 miles away

    Transportation

    Churchmans Crossing
    2.6 miles away

    Bus Stations

    DART Bus Stop
    3.9 miles away
    University of Delaware Parking Lot #6 on Christiana Dr.
    4.2 miles away

    Banks

    WSFS Bank
    0.9 miles away
    M&T Bank
    1.1 miles away
    PNC Bank
    1.3 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    1.6 miles away
    Artisan’s Bank
    1.9 miles away

    Hospitals

    Christiana Hospital
    2.8 miles away
    Rockford Center: Gupta Saurabh MD
    2.9 miles away
    Veterans Affairs Medical Center Wilmington
    4.8 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Rite Aid
    0.9 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.5 miles away
    Walmart Pharmacy
    4.2 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    6.2 miles away

    Dentists

    Pike Creek Dental
    1.1 miles away
    Hockessin Dental
    3.3 miles away
    Kirkwood Dental
    3.4 miles away
    Dental Associates of Delaware
    3.4 miles away

    Parks

    Carousel Park and Equestrian Center
    0.4 miles away
    Deacons Walk Park
    0.4 miles away
    Carousel Farm Park
    0.7 miles away
    Heritage Park
    0.9 miles away
    White Clay Creek State Park
    1.0 miles away

    Places of Worship

    White Clay Creek Presbyterian Church
    2.1 miles away
    St. James Episcopal Church
    2.1 miles away
    Red Clay Creek Presbyterian Church
    2.6 miles away
    Marshallton United Methodist Church
    3.2 miles away
    Mill Creek Friends Meetinghouse
    3.5 miles away

    Shopping

    Christiana Mall
    4.0 miles away

    Culture

    Newark Arts Alliance
    3.7 miles away
    Chapel Street Players
    3.9 miles away
    Mechanical Hall Gallery
    4.2 miles away
    University of Delaware Old College Gallery
    4.2 miles away
    JaneKav Gallery
    4.9 miles away

    Restaurants

    soybean asian grille
    0.9 miles away
    Sushi Xtreme
    0.9 miles away
    Mee Garden
    0.9 miles away
    Ruby Tuesday
    0.9 miles away
    Valle Cucina Italian Steakhouse
    1.0 miles away

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