The Lorelton
Listing last updated
- Care type
- Assisted Living
- Room types
- Double Room, Single Room, Suite
- Resident rating
- 4.7 of 5 (26 reviews)
- Amenities listed
- 30
About The Lorelton
The Lorelton occupies a full city block in a building completed in 1932, originally built as Charles B. Elementary School. The conversion preserved the high ceilings and extensive windows characteristic of the era, providing abundant natural light throughout the units.
The community is operated as a nonprofit foundation rather than a chain, which allows flexibility in scheduling and programming based on resident preferences. Residents have access to both private apartment space and common areas for socializing.
It offers senior living community, the haven at windermere, golden years residence, maplewood senior apartments, silver springs retirement home, harmony house, evergreen estates, sunset gardens, the willows, and tranquil meadows. Residents have access to 30 listed amenities and services spanning business center, dining options, entertainment, fitness center, outdoor spaces, parking, pet-friendly services, security, spa and wellness, and swimming pool. Across 26 resident and family reviews, it holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 5.
Living options
- Senior Living Community
- The Haven at Windermere
- Golden Years Residence
- Maplewood Senior Apartments
- Silver Springs Retirement Home
- Harmony House
- Evergreen Estates
- Sunset Gardens
- The Willows
- Tranquil Meadows
Pricing at The Lorelton
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Amenities & services
Business Center
- Meeting Rooms
- High-Speed Internet
- Printing Services
Dining Options
- On-Site Restaurant
- Room Service
- Café
Entertainment
- Game Room
- Movie Screenings
- Live Music Events
Fitness Center
- Cardio Equipment
- Weight Training Machines
- Personal Training Services
Outdoor Spaces
- Garden Area
- BBQ Grills
- Walking Trails
Parking
- Valet Parking
- Self-Parking
- Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Pet-Friendly Services
- Pet Spa
- Dog Walking Services
- Pet-Friendly Rooms
Security
- 24-Hour Security
- Key Card Access
- CCTV Surveillance
Spa and Wellness
- Massage Services
- Sauna
- Beauty Treatments
Swimming Pool
- Indoor Pool
- Outdoor Pool
- Lounge Chairs
Location
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Reviews of The Lorelton
4.7 out of 5 · Based on 26 resident and family reviews
Rating breakdown
- 568%
- 432%
- 30%
- 20%
- 10%
What families mention about The Lorelton
- Facility & rooms10 mentions · 4.5
“The staff is terrific from the front desk and throughout the facility, residents (and often visitors) are greeted warmly by name.”
- Staff & caregivers5 mentions · 4.6
“The staff is terrific from the front desk and throughout the facility, residents (and often visitors) are greeted warmly by name.”
- Meals & dining4 mentions · 4.8
“"The staff in the dining room are so helpful and courteous.”
- Friendliness & atmosphere3 mentions · 5.0
“They are responsive to the patient\/resident needs and are prompt in following up with family members.”
- 5.0- sealight17
"The staff in the dining room are so helpful and courteous.
- 5.0- lightbubble55
"I like everything about it! Been here 2 years.
- 5.0- lightsailor42
The staff is terrific from the front desk and throughout the facility, residents (and often visitors) are greeted warmly by name.
- 5.0- artfulastronaut32
For us, the Lorelton is an additional home and the people like family.
- 5.0- oceanteammate82
They also have a sense of humor.
- 5.0- easternsoma13
He has a one-bedroom apartment.
- 4.0- fairsailor23
The friendliness and kindness of the staff are a great asset.
- 5.0- bluelight36
They will get you whatever you want to eat.
- 4.0- tanteammate42
It\u2019s a small facility.
- 4.0- chilleddiver29
The apartments were extremely nice and spacious.
How The Lorelton compares nearby
Resident ratings and review volume for The Lorelton and nearby communities. Pricing is set per community; request a quote for an exact monthly cost.
| Community | Care type | Rating | Reviews | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The LoreltonThis page | Assisted Living | 4.7 | 26 | Wilmington, DE |
| Ingleside Homes, INC. | Assisted Living | 3.4 | 22 | Wilmington, DE |
| Hillside Center | Assisted Living | 5.0 | 1 | Wilmington, DE |
| Lutheran Senior Services - Luther Towers 1 | Assisted Living | 3.5 | 4 | Wilmington, DE |
| Lutheran Senior Services - Lutheran Towers Ii | Assisted Living | 4.0 | 2 | Wilmington, DE |
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