Courtland Manor in Dover, DE

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Courtland Manor in Dover, DE

Courtland Manor is a nursing home community in Dover, DE.

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889 South Little Creek Road, Dover, DE 19901

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

4.9 from 118 reviews
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Overall Review of Courtland Manor

common 53 reviews mention this

Staff kindness and attentiveness stand out

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as kind, caring, and helpful.

Across many reviews, residents and visitors say the staff are friendly, kind, and focused on resident needs. Multiple people also mention caregivers going out of their way to help families feel supported and confident, and they describe positive, respectful interactions across nursing and support roles. A number of reviews also connect that same staff attention to a home-like feel and comfort for residents.

common 15 reviews mention this

Clean facility and no-odor comfort

Many reviews highlight a very clean facility, including attention to room cleanliness.

Several reviewers describe the building as clean and well kept, with rooms maintained and free of noticeable strong odors. Some specifically mention there was no urine smell, and others describe beds and rooms as cared for during visits. One visitor did report an unpleasant smell during a check-in attempt, but most reviews still emphasize cleanliness as a consistent strength.

differentiator 4 reviews mention this

Nursing updates and medication communication

Families describe being notified about changes, especially around medications.

Some reviews say nursing and management keep families informed when health or care changes happen, including calls about medication changes. Others mention needing better communication around care plans, and one review raises concerns about medication changes made without consulting the primary doctor and missing follow-up calls. Taken together, reviews suggest communication can be strong when it works well, but it is an area where consistency matters.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Food timing and tray mistakes come up

A couple of reviews mention delays with meals and tray errors.

One reviewer describes an instance where the resident did not receive the right tray on a few nights, followed by prompt correction. Another review says food takes a while to reach residents, linking the delay to understaffing. While most cleanliness and care comments are positive overall, these food-related issues appear as recurring friction points in the reviews.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.

Features

Housing

  • 70 resident community capacity 70 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Dover, Delaware offers a convenient and accessible location with a variety of amenities within close proximity. There are several dining options nearby, including IHOP, La Tonalteca, and TGI Fridays, as well as pharmacies such as CVS and Walgreens for easy access to healthcare needs. Places of worship like Holy Cross Catholic Church are also nearby for spiritual fulfillment. Medical services are readily available with physicians' offices like Nemours Pediatrics and Kent Pulmonary Associates in the vicinity. Residents can enjoy outdoor recreation at parks like Silver Lake Park and City of Dover Park. For any hospital needs, Kent General Hospital Outpatient Services is conveniently located nearby. Additionally, cafes like Panera Bread provide a relaxing environment to meet friends or grab a quick bite to eat. Overall, this area of Dover offers a comfortable and convenient living environment for seniors looking for a well-rounded community with essential amenities nearby.

Restaurants

  • IHOP (0.3 miles)
  • La Tonalteca (0.5 miles)
  • Taco Bell (0.6 miles)
  • Burger King (0.6 miles)
  • TGI Fridays (0.6 miles)
  • Delicious Fusion (0.9 miles)
  • Fraizer's Restaurant (0.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.9 miles)
  • Bayhealth Ambulatory Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
  • Happy Harry's (1.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Holy Cross Catholic Church (1.1 miles)
  • Calvary Assembly of God Church (2.7 miles)
  • Whatcoat United Methodist Church (3.7 miles)
  • General Conference Of Seventh-Day Adventists (3.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Nemours Pediatrics (1.2 miles)
  • Kent Pulmonary Associates (1.3 miles)
  • Dedicated To Women OB-Gyn Associates (1.3 miles)
  • Surgical Associates Pa (1.3 miles)
  • ABC Pediatrics (1.4 miles)
  • Mid Delaware Imaging (1.5 miles)
  • Central Delaware Endoscopy Unit (1.5 miles)

Parks

  • Silver Lake Park (1.2 miles)
  • City of Dover Park (2 miles)
  • Brecknock County Park Kent County Levy Court (3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Kent General Hospital Outpatient Services (1.3 miles)
  • PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Dover (3.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (1.7 miles)
  • Speedway Cafe (2 miles)
  • Capriotti's Sandwich Shop (2.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.4 miles)

Transportation

  • Budget Rent A Car (3.7 miles)

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