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Forwood Manor
1912 Marsh Road, Wilmington, DE 19810
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Forwood Manor Description
At Forwood Manor Senior Living, we know what it takes to feel at-home. You need people who are always there for you—ones who know exactly how you like your coffee and are always up for a game of bridge. You need care that you can depend on. And you need the freedom to do what you love.
Luckily all of that and more is right outside of your door at our spacious, senior living community. Our team has been here for decades, friends are around every corner and we have senior living activities for just about every interest. Attend a riveting talk on current events, learn how to make sponge art, head into the city for a night out at the casino or simply let the sun warm your shoulders on a walk through 13-acres of natural splendor. It’s all right here, just for you. Come on in.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Independent Living
Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.
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Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Skilled Nursing
Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Forwood Manor has received numerous positive reviews from residents and their families, highlighting the exceptional care and community atmosphere. Families have praised the staff across all departments for their kindness, professionalism, and dedication to the residents' well-being. The transition from independent living to assisted living within the same community has been seamless for many, with staff ensuring residents are treated with dignity and respect.
The facility has been commended for its response to the COVID-19 pandemic, maintaining safety without compromising on care. The range of activities, the quality of meals, and the maintenance of the grounds and facilities have all been points of satisfaction. The Starlite program, providing non-medical assistance, has been particularly appreciated for the added value and companionship it offers to residents.
However, there has been a negative remark regarding the nursing staff's attitude and professionalism. Despite this, the overwhelming majority of feedback is positive, with many highlighting the welcoming atmosphere, the quality of the living spaces, and the sense of community among residents. The leadership under the Director has been credited for much of the success and positive environment of Forwood Manor.
Overall, Forwood Manor is highly recommended by families and residents for anyone looking for a caring, professional, and vibrant senior living community.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Claymont which is 2.3 miles away and has a population of 8,253 (very small town).
- The average income is $96,010, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 81
- Low Temperature: 34
- Average Temperature: 58.1
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 159 days of rain, 21 days of snow and 183 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.8 inches a year
- The median age is 36.4 years old, high compared to other cities.
- 4.26% of the population are Veterans which is a low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 4.64% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1% Asian, 58% Black or African-American, 7% Hispanic or Latino, and 31% White.
- The crime rate is 11.05 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 2.88 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 5.83 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.98 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.77 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 41.0, Moderate Days 19.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
ACME Markets
1.0 miles awaySafeway
1.1 miles awayGiant
2.5 miles awaySprouts Farmers Market
2.5 miles awayShopRite
2.7 miles awayTransportation
Claymont
2.7 miles awayMarcus Hook
4.4 miles awayWilmington
5.7 miles awayHighland Avenue
6.0 miles awayChester Transportation Center
8.0 miles awayBus Stations
2;35
2.6 miles awayEvergreen Dr & Brinton Lake Shopping Ctr
5.5 miles awayWilmington Greyhound Terminal
5.6 miles away4
6.3 miles awayBaltimore Pike & Middletown Road
8.3 miles awayBanks
WSFS Bank
0.8 miles awayWells Fargo
1.0 miles awayTD Bank
1.2 miles awayArtisans’ Bank
2.5 miles awayPNC Bank
2.5 miles awayHospitals
Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children
3.3 miles awaySaint Francis Healthcare
5.4 miles awayCommunity Hospital
6.0 miles awayVeterans Affairs Medical Center Wilmington
7.2 miles awayCrozer-Chester Medical Center
7.5 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
1.3 miles awayRite Aid
2.0 miles awayRehoboth Pharmacy
2.1 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
2.7 miles awayWalgreens Pharmacy
3.3 miles awayDentists
Wahl Family Dentistry
2.8 miles awayDr. Albert Turk, D.M.D.
3.1 miles awayCentre for Cosmetic Dentistry
3.7 miles awaySwiatek Orthodontics
3.8 miles awayBrandywine Dental
3.9 miles awayParks
Holiday Hills Park
0.1 miles awayLongcome Park
0.5 miles awayChatham Park
0.6 miles awayHarvey Mill Park
0.7 miles awayGrubbs Corner
0.8 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Mount Lebanon Methodist Episcopal Church
3.6 miles awayBrandywine Community United Methodist Church
4.4 miles awaySt. John's Episcopal Church
4.5 miles awayTrinity Episcopal Church
5.0 miles awaySaint Joseph's Roman Catholic Church
5.0 miles awayShopping
Concord Mall
2.4 miles awayIndependence Mall
3.0 miles awayConcordville Town Center
5.3 miles awayChristiana Mall
12.0 miles awayMacDade Shopping Center
12.1 miles awayCulture
Arden Gild Hall
0.6 miles awayThe Candlelight Theater
1.0 miles awayDarlington Arts Center
3.1 miles awayWilmington Drama League
3.5 miles awayGrand Opera House
5.2 miles awayRestaurants
Happy Fortune Restaurant
0.5 miles awayHarry's Savoy Grill & Ballroom
1.0 miles awayUnique Restaurant
2.1 miles awayCoffee Station
2.1 miles awayRed Robin
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Licensing
This community is licensed by the state of DE. It is a medium-sized community with 40 total beds.Disclaimer
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