The Lorelton, located in Wilmington, DE, is a unique assisted living community housed in a historic building that was originally the Charles B. Lore Elementary School, built in 1932. The expansive architectural structure of the building provides residents with spacious apartments featuring high ceilings and large windows, creating a bright and inviting living space. The design allows residents to keep their cherished belongings close by, making the transition to downsizing easier.
As a community owned by a local foundation, The Lorelton sets itself apart from chain facilities by providing a more personalized and flexible approach to resident care. Instead of following cookie-cutter rules, the staff at The Lorelton actively seek input from residents and staff to tailor activities and services to their preferences. From traditional activities like bingo to unique offerings such as golf, the community is always open to trying new things and incorporating resident suggestions.
With a commitment to excellence, The Lorelton ensures that its dedicated staff provide compassionate and professional care to residents, fostering a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Families have been placing their trust in The Lorelton for over 25 years, a testament to the community's reputation for quality care and supportive environment. Whether residents need minimal assistance or more comprehensive care, The Lorelton offers a range of services to meet individual needs.
In addition to its focus on resident well-being, The Lorelton Foundation also welcomes donations to support its mission of providing exceptional care to seniors. As a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization, donations to The Lorelton may be tax deductible, offering an opportunity for supporters to contribute to the community's continued success. With a calendar of events that cater to a variety of interests and preferences, The Lorelton strives to create a vibrant and engaging environment for residents to enjoy.