Country House

Print Date: June 10, 2026 7:35 pm

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Community Snapshot

Year Established1960
Type of Retirement CommunityCCRC/Life Plan
Name of Parent OrganizationActs Retirement-Life Communities
Name of Management CompanyActs Retirement-Life Communities
Tax StatusNot-for-Profit
Pets Allowed?Yes
Pet RestrictionsYes (50 lbs limit)
RegionSouth

Independent Living

Number of Independent Living Residences201-225
Types of Residential Living Options Offered
  • Apartments
  • Cottages/Villas (single-story, connected)
  • Houses (free-standing)
Maximum Number of Bedrooms Offered2
Maximum Number of Bathrooms Offered3
Range of Floorplan Sizes758 sq ft - 2216 sq ft
Basements/bonus rooms available with any residences?No

Residency Contracts and Pricing

Types of Residency Contracts OfferedLifecare (Type A)
Refund Options (for entry fee contracts)50% Refund
Range of Entry Fees- Single Occupancy$254,900 - $740,900
Range of Entry Fees- Double Occupancy$284,900 - $770,900
Range of Monthly Fees- Single Occupancy$4,247 - $5,847
Range of Monthly Fees- Double Occupancy$6,109 - $7,709
Notes on Contracts and PricingActs Life Care Premier Details: Pricing is subject to change without notice. Upon occupancy, the company provides 60-days notice prior to changes in the monthly fee or other ancillary charges. Entrance fee becomes firm upon payment of 10% of the current entrance fee and execution of the Resident Contract.

Care Services

Types of Care Services
  • Assisted Living
  • Memory Care
  • Skilled Nursing
Number of Assisted Living/Personal Care Residences26
Number of Memory Care Residences11-20
Number of Semi-Private Skilled Nursing ResidencesNone
Number of Private Skilled Nursing Residences41-50
Healthcare Center LicensingMedicare Certified
CMS rating for Skilled Nursing Center (if Medicare Certified)5 stars
Can residents hire their own caregivers in independent living?2
Notes on Care ServicesNot provided

Services and Amenities

Services and Amenities Offered
  • Art Studio
  • Chapel Meditation Room
  • Extra Storage Spaces
  • Fitness Center
  • Gated Security
  • Gift Shop
  • Guest Lodging
  • Hair Salon
  • Healthcare Center
  • Health Clinic
  • Library
  • Md Pa Or Lpn On Site
  • Movie Theatre
  • Parking Assigned Spaces
  • Personal Trainers Fitness Instructors
  • Scheduled Transportation
  • Walking Nature Trails
  • Wi Fi Residences
  • Woodworking Shop
Nearest Hospitals (Within a 15-mile radius)Christiana Care Health System (7.0 mi)
Nearest Colleges or Universities (Within a 15-mile radius)Cheyney University of PA (13.0 mi), Wilmington University (10.0 mi), University of Delaware Newark (17.0 mi)
Additional NotesCountry House is rolling out a bold vision for the future of its campus with a host of new residences and social spaces. New cottages offer today's discerning retiree the ultimate independent lifestyle with luxurious conveniences within the same campus. New apartment homes feature many modern luxuries, plus comforts and amenities located under the same roof. Country House is also re-energizing community amenity spaces to reflect today’s lifestyles and consumer expectations.