The Summit
5850 Limestone Road, Hockessin, DE 19707
The Summit is a renowned senior living community located in the peaceful and picturesque New Castle County, Delaware. Designed with an emphasis on comfort and luxury, the community offers three living options: Independent Living, Assisted Living, and the scientifically-based SHINE® Memory Care program to cater to diverse senior needs. Established in 2015, The Summit has gained a stellar reputation due to its state-of-the-art technology, top-notch design, and dedicated care for residents' safety, comfort, and happiness. Residents of The Summit enjoy a lifestyle filled with various amenities and programs tailored for luxurious living in their golden years. From housekeeping and maintenance to scheduled transportation and concierge services, the community ensures a hassle-free experience for all its members. Furthermore, the comprehensive renovation plan underway promises to enhance the community's aesthetic appeal and introduce new social spaces that residents can look forward to enjoying. With an array of resort-style amenities and exclusive lifestyle programs, The Summit prioritizes the wellness and satisfaction of every individual who calls it home.
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Community Details
The Summit by Discovery Senior Living, nestled in Hockessin, DE, is surrounded by wooded areas and nearby local attractions such as the Winterthur Museum and White Clay Creek Park. Residents can bask in the area's charm and easy access to cultural experiences. Recent renovations further enhance the community's ambiance with a grand lobby embodying warmth and style, designed to create delightful first impressions and a comfortable social gathering space. Housing options at The Summit range from spacious one and two-bedroom independent living apartments, tasteful studios, and one-bedroom options for assisted living, to memory care studios crafted for residents' needs. Emergency response systems, 24-hour professional staff, cable TV, internet, walk-in closets, and full kitchens are among the many amenities that make The Summit apartments more than just a place to live.
Details
- New Castle County
- Renovations
- Grand Lobby
- Emergency Response Systems
- 24-Hour Staff
- Cable TV
- Internet
- Walk-In Closets
- Full Kitchens
Food and Dining
Culinary delights are a cornerstone of The Summit experience, where residents savor chef-prepared meals every single day. The Sensations dining program offers restaurant-style dining featuring foods sourced from local farms and daily-made soups. The dining atmosphere is enhanced by the tastefulness of Legends Club & Bar and the Sensations elegant dining room. Attention to dining quality and satisfaction is paramount, with the Culinary Director soliciting monthly feedback from residents to maintain high standards and adapt to preferences. This focus on a superior dining experience underlines The Summit's dedication to pleasing the palate of every resident.
Dining
- Chef-Prepared Meals
- Restaurant-Style Dining
- Local Farms Produce
- Daily-Made Soups
- Legends Club & Bar
- Sensations Dining Room
Amenities
The Summit's range of amenities is designed for enjoyment, convenience, and well-being. Residents revel in gourmet dining with daily tableside service, and an elegant dining room, alongside a grand variety of social and recreational activities. The community boasts a game and card room, a movie theater with digital surround sound, a media center, and a multifunctional crafts center. Physical health is supported with a senior-equipped fitness center, alongside a professional barbershop and beauty salon and spa for relaxation. Outdoor living is encouraged with beautifully landscaped gardens, walking paths, and an outdoor entertainment area. For everyday convenience, residents can count on concierge services, complimentary scheduled transportation, housekeeping, valet trash removal, and a welcoming lobby complete with a cozy fireplace. These amenities contribute to the Summit's promise of a luxurious and active senior lifestyle.
Amenities
- New Castle County
- Renovations
- Grand Lobby
- Emergency Response Systems
- 24-Hour Staff
- Cable TV
- Internet
- Walk-In Closets
- Full Kitchens
- Gourmet Dining
- Elegant Dining Room
- Recreational Activities
- Game And Card Room
- Movie Theater
- Media Center
- Crafts Center
- Fitness Center
- Barbershop
- Beauty Salon And Spa
- Landscaped Gardens
- Walking Paths
- Outdoor Entertainment Area
- Concierge Services
- Housekeeping
- Valet Trash Removal
- Cozy Fireplace
Activities
Activities
Life at The Summit is full of opportunities for engagement, learning, and fun. The full-time activities director ensures a robust schedule of activities and events that keep residents active and social. These include brain games, council meetings, group bocce ball games, and a variety of other interactive opportunities. Moreover, the commitment to comprehensive wellness extends to offering diverse classes, lectures, consultations, and fitness sessions designed to encourage intellectual, spiritual, social, medical, and physical growth. The community calendar is filled with a mix of entertainment, education, and wellness activities to meet the interests and needs of all residents.
Amenities
- Full-Time Activities Director
- Brain Games
- Council Meetings
- Bocce Ball
- Wellness Classes
- Lectures
- Consultations
- Fitness Sessions
