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17 Brandywine Blvd, Wilmington, DE 19803
For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973
New Castle County (9 miles away) Philadelphia International (16 miles away)Our assisted living community is located in the heart of Wilmington, DE, offering comfortable and convenient living for seniors. Situated in a vibrant neighborhood, our residents have access to a variety of amenities and services just steps away from their own home.
For those who enjoy a cup of coffee or a quick bite to eat, there are two cafes nearby, perfect for meeting up with friends or enjoying some quiet time. Additionally, being surrounded by five parks allows our residents to stay active and enjoy the beauty of nature while taking leisurely walks or participating in outdoor activities.
Healthcare needs are easily met with 12 pharmacies and 10 physicians located within close proximity. Our community ensures that medical care and prescriptions are readily available whenever needed.
Culinary delights await our residents as there are seven restaurants nearby, offering a wide range of cuisines to cater to diverse tastes. Whether they prefer fine dining or casual meals with friends, there is something for everyone within easy reach.
Transportation is made hassle-free with a conveniently located transportation service, allowing residents to explore the local area or visit family and friends without worrying about driving or parking.
The theater enthusiasts among our community will be delighted to discover a nearby theater where they can enjoy live performances, movies, or cultural events.
Lastly, the peace of mind that comes with having a hospital in close proximity cannot be overstated. In case of emergencies or specialized medical needs, help is just minutes away.
At our assisted living community in Wilmington, DE, we prioritize providing a comfortable and enjoyable lifestyle for our residents. With an abundance of nearby amenities and services within reach, our community fosters an environment where seniors can age gracefully while maintaining independence and engaging in fulfilling experiences.
This part of Wilmington, Delaware offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors looking to settle in the area. With several parks nearby such as Talley Day Park and Brandywine Creek State Park, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy outdoor activities and nature walks. In terms of healthcare, there are multiple pharmacies and medical facilities like Foulkstone Christiana Care and Bellevue Heart Group within close proximity. Additionally, there are various dining options ranging from fast food chains like McDonald's to upscale restaurants like Del Pez Mexican Gastropub for a variety of culinary experiences. The area also provides entertainment options with theaters like Regal Brandywine Town Center nearby. Overall, this neighborhood offers a well-rounded community with accessible transportation options such as the Joseph R. Biden Jr. Railroad Station for easy travel around the region.
Your Own Home is located at 17 Brandywine Blvd, Wilmington, DE 19803 in New Castle County, Delaware
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