The Summit

5850 Limestone Road, Hockessin, DE 19707
Assisted Living · Memory Care · Independent Living

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Last updated Dec 24, 2024

About The Summit

The Summit is an Assisted Living community in the Hockessin area that also offers Memory Care and Independent Living care. Estimated costs for this community start at $6,450, which is lower than the cost of care in the Hockessin area of $7,425.

The Summit stands as a beacon of excellence in senior living, offering a vibrant community that prioritizes the health and well-being of its residents. Nestled in a neighborhood rich with amenities, The Summit ensures that residents have access to top-tier medical services and a supportive environment. With nearby physicians like All About Women and pharmacies such as Walgreens just a short drive away, medical needs are quickly and easily addressed, providing peace of mind to residents and their families.

At The Summit, residents experience a lifestyle that is both enriching and engaging, thanks to a dedicated team that offers a wide range of programs and activities. Whether it's enjoying a gourmet meal prepared by the executive chef or participating in one of the many wellness and fitness programs, residents are encouraged to live life to the fullest. The community's full-time activities director plans daily events, ensuring that there is always something exciting on the horizon, from educational seminars to local outings.

The neighborhood surrounding The Summit enhances the community's appeal, with charming spots like Woodside Farm Creamery and HAC Cafe offering delightful dining experiences just minutes away. For those who enjoy the outdoors, the area boasts beautiful parks perfect for leisurely strolls and fresh air.

The Summit is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. With concierge services, housekeeping, and transportation all thoughtfully provided, residents enjoy a carefree lifestyle that allows them to focus on what truly matters—living their best life. The positive reviews from residents and families alike stand as a testament to the exceptional quality of life offered at The Summit, making it a cherished community where seniors can feel at home.


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Pricing for The Summit

starts from
$6,450/mo
Estimated starting prices by room type
Studio$6,450/mo
Private Room$6,740/mo
One Bedroom$7,490/mo

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Reviews for The Summit

8.3
Seniorly Community Score
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What families are saying

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The reviews for The Summit present a mixed picture, with both positive and negative experiences shared by residents, their families, and employees. On the positive side, many reviewers praise the caring and compassionate staff, highlighting individuals like Lisa Romeo, Scott Thomas, and Roxanne Wilson for their dedication and helpfulness. The facility is described as beautiful, with great amenities and a variety of activities that keep residents engaged. The food is often mentioned as delicious, and the community is noted for being pet-friendly and offering services like laundry and housekeeping. However, there are significant criticisms as well. Some reviewers express concerns about understaffing, particularly in the dining room, leading to poor service and food quality. Maintenance issues are a recurring theme, with complaints about unresolved repairs, such as leaks and heating problems, and a lack of responsiveness from management. The management, particularly Brenda, is criticized for being unresponsive and more focused on financial gain than resident care. Some reviewers also mention safety concerns, such as a catalytic converter theft on the property. Overall, while The Summit receives praise for its staff and community atmosphere, there are notable concerns about management, maintenance, and service quality that potential residents and their families should consider. The experiences seem to vary widely, suggesting that individual experiences may depend on specific circumstances and expectations.
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Care offered at The Summit

Care services

  • Dementia waiver
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Medication management

Amenities at The Summit

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Transportation & parking
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Special dietary restrictions
  • Professional chef
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Resident band or musicians, Bridge club, Book club, Choir / singing club, Bible study group, Current events club, Cards / pinochle club, Quilting or sewing club, Happy hour, Cooking classes, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Dances, Art classes, Trivia games, Live well programs, Has birthday parties, Wine tasting, Walking club, Has garden club
  • Faith Based
    Protestant services, Catholic services, Other religious services, Devotional activities on site, Devotional activities offsite

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Kimberly Roman
Hockessin Seniorly Advisor
  • 5 (2 reviews)
  • Families helped: 239
  • 25 years of experience
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    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Hockessin, DE (19707)

    Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.

    Total population: 15,171

    46% of population is 50+ years old, 23% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 8% lower for this region compared to the Delaware state average, which is 11%

    Diversity

    4% of population identify themselves as Black, 10% as Asian, 2% as Hispanic, and 83% as White

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