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Somerford House & Place Newark

4175 Ogletown-Stanton Road, Newark, DE 19713

Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care Rehabilitation
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(302) 266-9255

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $5,639
One Bedroom
Estimated $7,103

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $5,813
  • Average State Price: $4,531
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Somerford House & Place Newark Description

    Somerford House & Place Newark is a large 72 bed community that offers assisted living, memory care, respite care and rehabilitation and is about 2.7 miles outside the town of Brookside, Delaware and is part of the Five Star Senior Living network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom, suite and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.4 out of 10 making it the 3rd highest rated community in the city out of 9 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

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Community Reviews

    8.4
    Somerford House & Place Newark
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 87 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 4 out of 10 communities in Newark
  • Ranking in State: 33 out of 84 communities in DE
  • Food and Dining A

    Value for Price B

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care B

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A


    Employee Reviews

    5.5
    Five Star Senior Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 1220 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Delaware

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff B



    Review Summary

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

    Reviews for Somerford showcase a range of experiences, with many highlighting the exceptional care and community atmosphere. Families and visitors have noted the professionalism, caring nature, and attentiveness of the staff across various departments. Despite a challenging period marked by the pandemic, the facility has been praised for its efforts to maintain a sense of normalcy and connection through virtual visits and safe activities.

    Residents have reportedly thrived due to the engaging environment, with one noting significant improvements in their mother's health and social life since moving in. The facility's cleanliness, maintenance, and the variety of activities available are consistently commended. However, there are critiques regarding the lack of included basic internet connectivity and some service inconsistencies.

    One negative review mentioned a family's poor experience with the memory care unit, highlighting management issues. Yet, this stands in contrast to the overwhelmingly positive feedback about the supportive and welcoming community, the quality of care provided, and the facility's ability to create a home-like atmosphere for its residents.

    Overall, Somerford appears to be highly regarded for its compassionate staff, clean and well-kept environment, and the rich, engaging life it offers to its residents.


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    Health

    Medication monitoring

    Regular health and wellness assessments

    On-site nursing supervision

    Around-the-clock emergency call response system

    24-hour, specially trained team

    On-site Ageility gym and speech, physical and occupational therapy


    Services

    Weekly housekeeping and linen service

    Linen service

    Home maintenance

    Personal care

    Respite care

    Short-term stays


    Activities

    Lifestyle360 activities, group trips and clubs

    Exercise classes

    Bridge

    Intergenerational programs

    Men's group

    Activity center


    Community Amenities

    On-site Ageility state-of-the-art gym

    Gym

    Beauty salon/barbershop

    Library

    Private Dining Room

    Community kitchen


    Room Amenities

    Fully Furnished Apartments

    Kitchenettes

    Living room

    Internet

    Keyed entries


    Dining

    Three Five Star meals daily

    Three prepared, nutritious meals a day, served restaurant-style

    Restaurant-style dining room

    Bistro dining

    Family-style dining

    All-day dining


    Transportation

    Parking on premises

    Scheduled local transportation


    Pet

    Pet-friendly



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Brookside which is 2.7 miles away and has a population of 14,353 (small town).
    • The average income is $54,670, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 81
      • Low Temperature: 35
      • Average Temperature: 58.0
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 160 days of rain, 21 days of snow and 182 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.8 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 6.47 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.43 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 3.18 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.74 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

    Acme
    1.3 miles away
    Newark Farmers Market
    1.5 miles away
    Asia Supermarket
    1.7 miles away
    Costco
    1.9 miles away
    ShopRite
    2.6 miles away

    Transportation

    Churchmans Crossing
    0.9 miles away

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    Banks

    PNC Bank
    0.1 miles away
    TD Bank
    0.7 miles away
    Citizens Bank
    1.3 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    1.5 miles away
    Chase
    2.0 miles away

    Hospitals

    Christiana Hospital
    0.3 miles away
    Rockford Center: Gupta Saurabh MD
    1.3 miles away
    Veterans Affairs Medical Center Wilmington
    5.5 miles away
    Delaware Psychiatric Center
    5.5 miles away
    Saint Francis Healthcare
    7.5 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Rite Aid
    0.1 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.4 miles away
    CVS
    2.5 miles away
    Happy Harry's
    3.8 miles away
    CareASAP
    4.2 miles away

    Dentists

    Bear-Glasgow Dental
    3.8 miles away
    Pike Creek Dental
    4.1 miles away
    Kirkwood Dental
    4.3 miles away
    Hockessin Dental
    6.3 miles away
    Dental Associates of Delaware
    6.5 miles away

    Parks

    Rutherford Park
    0.4 miles away
    Leathermans Run park
    1.5 miles away
    Lewden-Green Park
    1.9 miles away
    White Clay Creek State Park
    2.0 miles away
    Alcott Dr Park
    2.2 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Old Fort Church
    1.7 miles away
    White Clay Creek Presbyterian Church
    1.8 miles away
    St. James Episcopal Church
    2.6 miles away
    St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church
    3.4 miles away
    Marshallton United Methodist Church
    3.7 miles away

    Shopping

    Christiana Mall
    1.6 miles away
    Shoppes at Buena Vista
    4.0 miles away
    Beaver Brook Plaza
    4.2 miles away
    Shoppes at Red Lion
    5.1 miles away
    Independence Mall
    9.9 miles away

    Culture

    Newark Arts Alliance
    3.2 miles away
    Chapel Street Players
    3.4 miles away
    Everyday Artists Studio
    7.2 miles away
    Station Gallery
    7.8 miles away
    World Cafe Live
    8.0 miles away

    Restaurants

    Metro Diner
    0.1 miles away
    Morelia Mexican Restaurant & Bar
    0.1 miles away
    Hyderabad House
    0.1 miles away
    Dragon City
    0.1 miles away
    At The Rail
    1.0 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of DE. It is a large-sized community with 72 total beds.

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