There are 5 skilled nursing facilities serving Lewes, Delaware. This includes 1 facility in Lewes and 4 nearby. Skilled nursing costs in Delaware range from about $258 up to $373 daily, with a median cost running about $353. The monthly cost averages roughly $10,584 and ranges between $7,740 and $11,196. On a yearly basis, the mean cost is about $127,008, which is above the nationwide average of $91,584.
Skilled nursing costs in Lewes, DE generally range from around $278 per day to $404 per day, with an average cost of approximately $359 per day. This equates to an annual cost of about $130,962.
Located within Sussex County, Lewes is a small city in the State of Delaware. With 19,650 people residing within the city limits and 160,728 in the encompassing area, it is the 10th largest city in Delaware. Approximately 49% of the residents are over 55.
Lewes has an above average SeniorScore™ of 76. The city has a median per capita income of $36,000 and a median household income is $56,000 (the Delaware state average is $57,000). The current unemployment rate is roughly 4.97% and the median home price is $477,000, which is somewhat higher than the state average of $349,500.
Lewes has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and pleasant summers. The area receives high levels of precipitation annually. In comparison to other American cities, Lewes has low air quality and a moderate rate of crime.