Independent Living at The Summit

About The Summit

The Summit is operated by Discovery Senior Living and offers memory care, assisted living, and independent living in the Hockessin area (New Castle County). It is one of 2 Patriot Angels partner communities in Hockessin.

Care Offered

Memory Care

Provides compassionate memory care support in a secure and structured environment.

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Assisted Living

Provides personalized assisted living support with help for daily activities in a welcoming community setting.

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Independent Living

Delivers vibrant independent living with access to amenities and social engagement opportunities.

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How to Pay for Care at The Summit

Families usually combine savings, retirement income, the sale of a home, and long-term care insurance. Veterans and surviving spouses may also qualify for VA benefits. Patriot Angels can help your family check eligibility for VA Pension with Aid & Attendance.

For veterans and surviving spouses

The Summit is a private community, not run by VA. Eligible wartime veterans and surviving spouses can use VA Pension with Aid & Attendance toward care here.

See if you qualify

Patriot Angels works under VA-accredited attorney Victoria Collier.

Savings, insurance, and other resources

Personal savings, retirement income, the sale or rental of a home, and long-term care insurance. Medicare generally does not pay for long-term memory care.

More Communities and In-Home Care Providers in Hockessin and Nearby

Brookdale · ~2 miBrookdale Hockessin

6677 Lancaster Pike, Hockessin, DE 19707
(302) 239-3200

Assisted LivingView Community →

Griswold Home Care · ~3 miGriswold New Castle County

5145 W. Woodmill Dr. Suite 22, Wilmington, DE 19808
(302) 416-6758

In-Home CareView Community →

Sinceri Senior Living · ~5 miThe Pointe Lodge and Place

4175 Ogletown Stanton Rd,, Newark, DE 19713
(302) 266-9255

Independent Living · CCRCView Community →

Newark, DE · ~6 miParamount SL at Newark

200 East Village Road, Newark, DE 19713
(302) 366-8100

Memory Care · Assisted LivingView Community →

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Helpful Guides

GuideVA Benefits for Dementia & Alzheimer’s CareRead guide →

GuideDoes Aid & Attendance Pay for Assisted Living?Read guide →

Guide2026 Aid and Attendance Benefit RatesRead guide →

About This Information

• Community details (name, operator, address, phone, county, care types, descriptions, 24/7 flag, coordinates) come from Patriot Angels’ partner community record.
• Distances to nearby partners are approximate straight-line miles.

Important Note: This information is intended for educational purposes and should not be considered legal, medical, or financial advice. Confirm services and availability directly with the community.