Paramount Senior Living at Newark offers competitive pricing for its residents, with monthly costs that reflect the quality of care and accommodations provided. For a semi-private room, the cost is $3,870, which is significantly lower than the New Castle County average of $4,551 and Delaware's average of $4,428. Similarly, studio apartments are priced at $4,800, slightly above the county's average of $4,083 but still within an attractive range compared to state figures. One-bedroom apartments are available for $5,670; while this surpasses the county's average of $3,843 and the state's $4,105 benchmark, it may offer additional amenities or services that justify the cost. Finally, those seeking more space can consider two-bedroom units at $6,270 - higher than both county ($4,540) and state averages ($4,999), indicating a premium offering within this market segment. Overall, Paramount Senior Living at Newark presents appealing options that balance affordability with excellent service in a desirable location.
Floor plans
Paramount Senior Living at Newark
New Castle County
Delaware
Semi-Private
$3,870
$4,551
$4,428
Studio
$4,800
$4,083
$4,281
1 Bedroom
$5,670
$3,843
$4,105
2 Bedrooms
$6,270
$4,540
$4,999
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Overall Review of Paramount Senior Living at Newark
common22 reviews mention this
Staff feel kind and responsive
Residents and families frequently describe staff as kind, friendly, and helpful.
Across the reviews, families repeatedly say the staff is welcoming and patient, including in memory care. Several residents describe staff members being friendly and attentive day to day, while others mention that when issues came up, administration responded and worked toward a resolution. A few reviews do report inconsistency or lack of attention at times, but even those often acknowledge that some caregivers were caring.
differentiator6 reviews mention this
Care support stands out
Residents describe therapy and memory-care support as a core part of life here.
Reviews highlight PT/OT on campus and describe therapy services positively. Multiple families also focus on memory care, including accounts of staff keeping routines predictable and communicating with families, as well as being able to admit quickly when a memory care need arose. A few negative reviews mention problems with care and response, but overall, the recurring theme is that families rely on care services enough to make it a key reason they chose Paramount.
common8 reviews mention this
Dining is a major touchpoint
Meals are often praised, though some reviews are less impressed with food quality.
Many reviews mention meal quality in a straightforward way, with families describing the food as good and residents as enjoying dining. Others say food is only okay or not appealing, including complaints about limited healthy options. Several also mention dining areas being clean and pleasant to use, which ties dining to the everyday experience.
common9 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents involved
Residents and families describe a steady schedule of activities and social time.
Reviews frequently mention activities like happy hour, games, bingo, and exercises, along with group outings and transportation. Families also describe efforts to keep residents included and engaged, including during periods when group activities were limited. A few reviews note concerns such as activities being basic, hard to find, or not consistently offered, but the overall pattern is that programming is part of residentsā routines.
common11 reviews mention this
Facilities feel clean and well kept
A number of reviews highlight cleanliness and a well-kept feel inside the building.
Several reviews describe the facility as clean, well maintained, and professional, including residentsā rooms being tidy and spacious. Some reviewers also connect cleanliness to peace of mind and comfort, and mention clean dining areas and public spaces. There are also a few negative reviews that describe issues with room cleanliness, odors, or overall condition, so the cleanliness theme is not universal.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Pricing can feel tight for value
Some families feel the overall cost is high compared with what they received.
Pricing comes up repeatedly, with reviewers describing it as expensive and, in at least one case, mentioning that costs increased after a discount period. Some families also describe add-on expenses as a downside, like medication being routed through a specific provider. Even reviews that are generally positive sometimes note pricing as a tradeoff, balancing value against the experience.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Outdoor common areas
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
Transportation
New Castle County (7 miles away)
Care Services
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Physical therapy
Dining
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Organic
Restaurant style dining
Special dining programs
Vegetarian
Activities
Art classes
Catholic services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Protestant services
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Newark, Delaware offers a convenient location with easy access to various amenities such as physicians, restaurants, pharmacies, cafes, hospitals, parks, and theaters. Within a short distance, you can find reputable healthcare providers like Delaware Eye Care Center and Christiana Center-Oral Surgery. There are also popular dining options nearby including McDonald's, Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant, and The Deer Park Tavern. For your pharmaceutical needs, there are several pharmacies in close proximity such as Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy. Additionally, you can enjoy outdoor activities at nearby parks like White Clay Creek State Park or catch a movie at Cinemark Christiana and XD or Regal Peoples Plaza theaters. This area provides a convenient and vibrant environment for senior living with plenty of amenities and services easily accessible within a few miles' radius.
Physicians
Delaware Eye Care Center (0.7 miles)
Dr Glassner's Office (0.8 miles)
Konigsberg Ralee MD Westside Family Healthcare (0.8 miles)
Christiana Center-Oral Surgery (0.9 miles)
UD Student Health Center (1.2 miles)
First State Orthopedics (2.1 miles)
Delaware Neurosurgical Group (2.2 miles)
Restaurants
McDonald's (0.7 miles)
Grain Craft Bar + Kitchen (0.8 miles)
Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant (1 miles)
Timothy's of Newark (1.3 miles)
The Deer Park Tavern (1.5 miles)
The Greene Turtle Sports Bar & Grille (1.8 miles)
McDonald's (1.8 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
Walgreens (1.1 miles)
Rite Aid (1.7 miles)
Saveway Compounding Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
Rite Aid (2.2 miles)
Walgreens (2.5 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (1 miles)
Little Goat Coffee Roasting (1 miles)
Drip Cafe (1.4 miles)
Border Cafe (4.3 miles)
Starbucks (4.3 miles)
Starbucks (4.9 miles)
Starbucks (5.4 miles)
Hospitals
Medical Arts Pavilion 1 (3.2 miles)
ChristianaCare Christiana Hospital Emergency Department (3.4 miles)
Christiana Medical Center (3.8 miles)
Kanchana Thirumaleshwar Dr Mid Atlantic Endoscopy Center Newark (3.8 miles)
Paramount Senior Living at Newark offers competitive pricing for its residents, with monthly costs that reflect the quality of care and accommodations provided. For a semi-private room, the cost is $3,870, which is significantly lower than the New Castle County average of $4,551 and Delaware's average of $4,428. Similarly, studio apartments are priced at $4,800, slightly above the county's average of $4,083 but still within an attractive range compared to state figures. One-bedroom apartments are available for $5,670; while this surpasses the county's average of $3,843 and the state's $4,105 benchmark, it may offer additional amenities or services that justify the cost. Finally, those seeking more space can consider two-bedroom units at $6,270 - higher than both county ($4,540) and state averages ($4,999), indicating a premium offering within this market segment. Overall, Paramount Senior Living at Newark presents appealing options that balance affordability with excellent service in a desirable location.
Paramount Senior Living at Newark incorporates medication management, physical therapy, and incontinence care into its memory care services to enhance the overall well-being of residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. Medication management ensures that residents receive their prescribed medications on time and in the correct dosages, promoting stability in their health and reducing anxiety related to missed doses. Physical therapy is tailored to the individual needs of residents, helping to maintain mobility and independence while addressing any physical limitations that may arise as cognitive function declines. Additionally, incontinence care is handled with sensitivity and compassion, providing residents with dignity while ensuring comfort and cleanliness. Together, these features create a supportive environment that addresses both physical and emotional needs, ultimately enhancing the quality of life for individuals facing cognitive challenges.
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Reminiscence therapy is a structured method for older adults, especially those with dementia, to share life stories using prompts and sensory cues, fostering emotional well-being, social engagement, and self-identity. It aims to improve quality of life by enhancing interpersonal connections and cognitive stimulation while requiring careful facilitation to avoid distressing memories.
Dementia, particularly Lewy body dementia, often involves hallucinations that can significantly distress both patients and caregivers due to disruptions in sensory processing and neurotransmitter imbalances. Effective management includes compassionate communication, environmental adjustments, and a multidisciplinary approach to care while addressing the emotional needs of caregivers.
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1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Outdoor common areas
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
New Castle County (7 miles away)
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Physical therapy
Guest meals
Art classes
Catholic services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Affordable private-room pricing with comprehensive assisted living and memory care, plus extensive amenities
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