B'Nai B'Rith House in Claymont, DE

B'Nai B'Rith House is an independent living community in Claymont, DE.

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8000 Society Dr, Claymont, DE 19703

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.4 from 55 reviews
5 stars
38
4 stars
7
3 stars
6
2 stars
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1 stars
4

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Overall Review of B'Nai B'Rith House

common 16 reviews mention this

Clean building and grounds

Residents consistently describe the property as clean and well kept.

Many residents say the building stays clean, well maintained, and organized in day-to-day areas like common rooms and hallways. Several mention cleanliness alongside repairs being handled promptly. A couple of reviews describe the opposite experience, including reports of decline, dirty areas, and complaints raised with staff.

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Helpful staff and fast fixes

Staff support is a frequent highlight, including maintenance responsiveness.

Across many reviews, residents describe staff as friendly, polite, and helpful, with property management that follows through. Multiple residents specifically mention maintenance resolving requests quickly, and some say help is available even during evenings and weekends. In a smaller number of reviews, residents share negative office experiences and complaints about professionalism, including concerns raised about staff conduct.

common 6 reviews mention this

Security measures feel important

Residents mention security features that help them feel safer.

Several residents point to security systems and the controlled feel of the building as reasons they feel comfortable living there. Some also mention emergency lines in their apartments for when help is needed. One review stands out as a negative counterpoint, saying the property appeared to have no security during a visit.

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On-site services and conveniences

On-site support and conveniences come up in multiple reviews.

Residents describe on-site options such as a commissary store and a hairdresser, along with spaces like a computer room. A few reviews also mention social services support, including help coordinating with issues like prescriptions and other needs. One review mentions recent updates that include the security system and community spaces.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Parking can be difficult

Parking is a recurring complaint for some residents.

Some residents say finding a parking spot can be hard, even when they’re otherwise happy with the community. Another review adds that parking can get especially difficult after snowplowing, when spaces may be used to pile snow.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Independent Living Independent Living

Transportation

  • Philadelphia International (12 miles away) Philadelphia International (12 miles away)
  • New Castle County (13 miles away) New Castle County (13 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • KFC (0.2 miles)
  • Wendy's (1.3 miles)
  • Burger King (1.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (2 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.1 miles)
  • Taco Bell (4.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.2 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.2 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.7 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.9 miles)

Parks

  • Market Square Memorial Park (2.5 miles)
  • Shipley Heights Park (4.2 miles)
  • Talley Day Park (4.7 miles)
  • Alapocas Woods Park (6.6 miles)
  • Brandywine Park (6.7 miles)
  • Brandywine Creek State Park (8.4 miles)
  • Ridley Creek State Park (8.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Total Care Physicians (2.7 miles)
  • Foulkstone Christiana Care (3.8 miles)
  • Christiana Care: Concord Medicine And Pediatrics (4.6 miles)
  • Brandywine Hundred Family Medicine (4.7 miles)
  • Richard J. Schmidt, MD (5.9 miles)
  • AI Dupont Outpatient Cardiac Center (5.9 miles)
  • Pulmonary Consultants (6.1 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Brandywine Town Center (4.2 miles)
  • AMC DINE-IN Painters Crossing 9 (6.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (4.9 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5.1 miles)
  • Styer's Garden Cafe (5.9 miles)
  • 320 Market Cafe (7.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (9.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (10.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Riddle Hospital (6.6 miles)
  • St Francis Hospital (7.6 miles)
  • Wilmington VA Medical Center (9.6 miles)
  • Delaware Psychiatric Center (10.3 miles)

Transportation

  • Joseph R. Biden Jr. Railroad Station (WIL) (7.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Willistown United Methodist Church (10.1 miles)

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