Forwood Manor
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- Care type
- Assisted Living
- Room types
- Double Room, Shared Apartment, Single Room, Studio Apartment
- Resident rating
- 4.0 of 5 (24 reviews)
- Amenities listed
- 16
About Forwood Manor
Forwood Manor is a continuing care rental community with 140 independent living apartments, 37 assisted living suites, and a 72-bed skilled nursing center. Residents rent their units rather than purchasing or paying an endowment. Independent living and assisted living suites are single-level, and the community provides weekly housekeeping, flat linen service, and maintenance.
Dining is family-style with menu options. Common areas include artwork and comfortable seating throughout the property, with landscaped grounds and walking paths. Residents have access to a 24-hour emergency call system, concierge services, and scheduled local transportation.
The community offers social, educational, spiritual, and recreational activities. The skilled nursing center provides rehabilitative care.
It offers sunset gardens and maplewood terrace. Residents have access to 16 listed amenities and services spanning business center, community lounge, fitness center, outdoor spaces, parking, pet-friendly facilities, security features, and swimming pool. Across 24 resident and family reviews, it holds an average rating of 4.0 out of 5.
Living options
- Sunset Gardens
- Maplewood Terrace
Pricing at Forwood Manor
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Amenities & services
Business Center
- Meeting Rooms
- High-Speed Internet
Community Lounge
- Game Room
- Coffee Bar
Fitness Center
- Cardio Equipment
- Weight Training
Outdoor Spaces
- BBQ Area
- Walking Trails
Parking
- Covered Parking
- Guest Parking
Pet-Friendly Facilities
- Dog Park
- Pet Washing Station
Security Features
- Gated Access
- 24-Hour Surveillance
Swimming Pool
- Outdoor Pool
- Lounge Chairs
Location
Common questions about Forwood Manor
Reviews of Forwood Manor
4.0 out of 5 · Based on 24 resident and family reviews
Rating breakdown
- 542%
- 442%
- 34%
- 24%
- 18%
What families mention about Forwood Manor
- Meals & dining5 mentions · 4.6
“The kitchen was totally blocked off from the rest of the place.”
- Facility & rooms4 mentions · 3.5
“She was almost in tears and said she could not leave her room for fear of being locked out.”
- Staff & caregivers3 mentions · 4.3
“On their newsletter, they have celebrations for birthdays of staff and the residents.”
- Activities & engagement3 mentions · 4.3
“They provide everything except for the phone, and they had pretty decent activities.”
- 4.0- easternlight76
The food was great.
- 5.0- lightman73
The kitchen was totally blocked off from the rest of the place.
- 5.0- southernfox19
Overall, it was a nice deal.
- 4.0- justteammate60
There were lots of activities.
- 4.0- bluewalker79
The staff was very nice and friendly.
- 5.0- friendlyfriend92
They showed us a two-bedroom apartment and the cottage, and they were adequate in size.
- 5.0- easterncolleague78
It seems that any activities you're interested in, they have it going on there.
- 5.0- chilledastronaut70
It was like your own home.
- 4.0- redlight32
They provide everything except for the phone, and they had pretty decent activities.
- 4.0- bluesoma53
I really enjoyed the look of the place, and especially the location.
How Forwood Manor compares nearby
Resident ratings and review volume for Forwood Manor and nearby communities. Pricing is set per community; request a quote for an exact monthly cost.
| Community | Care type | Rating | Reviews | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forwood ManorThis page | Assisted Living | 4.0 | 24 | Wilmington, DE |
| Ivy Gables | Assisted Living | 4.6 | 5 | Wilmington, DE |
| Foulk Manor North | Assisted Living | 4.3 | 29 | Wilmington, DE |
| Shipley Manor | Assisted Living | 3.1 | 10 | Wilmington, DE |
| Sunrise Senior Living Of Wilmington | Assisted Living | 4.5 | 20 | Wilmington, DE |
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