The Summit Retirement Community

The Summit Retirement Community The Summit is a brand new, amenity-rich, state-of-the-art senior living community in Hockessin, DE.

Built in 2015, our community features the latest advancements in technology, interior design, and healthcare, the community offers discerning seniors the perfect environment to live happier and healthier. Spacious one and two-bedroom apartment homes are elegantly upgraded, bright, and modern for those seniors seeking active independent living or assisted living. Additionally, our two-floor memory care community is comfortable, caring, and fun. And for those who need short-term care, respite care includes access to all of our resort-style amenities.

Celebrating Labor Day with gratitude from all of us at The Summit! 🎉 Thank you to our hardworking team and residents who...
09/01/2025

Celebrating Labor Day with gratitude from all of us at The Summit! 🎉 Thank you to our hardworking team and residents who make our community special. Wishing everyone a safe and relaxing holiday! ❤️

Ever walked into a dementia support group and felt more alone than when you arrived? You're not imagining it—and Dawn Pl...
08/29/2025

Ever walked into a dementia support group and felt more alone than when you arrived? You're not imagining it—and Dawn Platt knows exactly why. In this episode, Dawn reveals why most support groups fail caregivers and shares her guide to finding support that actually fits your unique situation.
The right support isn't just nice to have—it's what saves your sanity.

Listen now: https://thesummitretirement.seniorlivingnearme.com/senior-living-library

Our Assisted Living residents had a meaningful time during Bible Study with our friends from Accent Care! 📖✨ Engaging ac...
08/25/2025

Our Assisted Living residents had a meaningful time during Bible Study with our friends from Accent Care! 📖✨ Engaging activities like these foster community and spiritual connection. Have you experienced the joy of shared moments like this?

In this crucial episode of The Disappearing Mind, host Dawn Platt sits down with Certified Financial Planner Matt Marcou...
08/22/2025

In this crucial episode of The Disappearing Mind, host Dawn Platt sits down with Certified Financial Planner Matt Marcoux to expose the financial warning signs families miss before dementia takes hold. From navigating generational money taboos to preparing for memory care costs, Matt reveals the step-by-step process that protects both assets and dignity.
The planning you avoid today could cost your family everything tomorrow.

Listen here: https://thesummitretirement.seniorlivingnearme.com/senior-living-library

What happens when dementia strikes and your family can't access bank accounts or make medical decisions?In this eye-open...
08/16/2025

What happens when dementia strikes and your family can't access bank accounts or make medical decisions?
In this eye-opening episode of The Disappearing Mind, host Dawn Platt sits down with Board Certified Wills, Trusts & Estates Attorney Ed Wollman, Managing Partner of Wollman, Gehrke & Associates, P.A., to reveal the legal pitfalls that blindside families facing cognitive decline. From costly emergency proceedings to the critical documents you need NOW, Ed shares insider strategies that could save your family thousands in unexpected expenses and heartbreak.

Don't wait until it's too late - the planning you do today could change everything.

Listen here: https://thesummitretirement.seniorlivingnearme.com/senior-living-library

Join us this evening for a Meet & Greet to welcome the new Summit Managers! Exclusively for Assisted Living and Memory C...
08/14/2025

Join us this evening for a Meet & Greet to welcome the new Summit Managers! Exclusively for Assisted Living and Memory Care residents and families.

At The Summit, daily game time brings residents together for fun and friendly competition! 🎉😊 Experience the camaraderie...
08/14/2025

At The Summit, daily game time brings residents together for fun and friendly competition! 🎉😊 Experience the camaraderie and lively atmosphere that make our community special. Have you joined in on the fun? Share your favorite game moments below!

You've never balanced a checkbook, and now you're suddenly responsible for someone's entire financial life. Join Host Da...
08/09/2025

You've never balanced a checkbook, and now you're suddenly responsible for someone's entire financial life. Join Host Dawn Platt as she tackles one of caregiving's most overwhelming challenges: stepping into the CFO role for a loved one facing cognitive decline. Whether you're a spouse who's never handled the bills or an adult child suddenly drowning in retirement accounts and medical paperwork, this episode delivers a practical roadmap to navigate the emotional and logistical maze of taking over finances.

Listen now: https://thesummitretirement.seniorlivingnearme.com/senior-living-library

08/02/2025

Our community's fitness and social area is truly a favorite spot! 🏋️‍♀️🤝 It’s the perfect space to stay active, meet friends, and enjoy a vibrant lifestyle. Have you visited the Rotunda recently? Share your experience below!

What happens when dementia suddenly throws you into roles you never imagined you'd be in? This week's episode dives into...
08/02/2025

What happens when dementia suddenly throws you into roles you never imagined you'd be in? This week's episode dives into the overwhelming reality of taking over everything your partner used to handle—and reveals the hidden support systems that can help. You're not failing, you're learning. And you don't have to do it alone.

Listen here: https://thesummitretirement.seniorlivingnearme.com/senior-living-library

Experience tranquility at The Summit with its beautifully designed, peaceful common areas on every level. 🏡✨ Perfect for...
07/31/2025

Experience tranquility at The Summit with its beautifully designed, peaceful common areas on every level. 🏡✨ Perfect for relaxation and socializing in a serene setting. Discover what makes our community special!

Address

5850 Limestone Road
Hockessin, DE
19707

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm
Saturday 8am - 6pm
Sunday 8am - 6pm

Telephone

+13022358734

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