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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in North Dorset, VT
Memory care in North Dorset offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in North Dorset is about $5,208 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 60 communities, read 242 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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My parents are being well cared for together in this great home. I could not find anyone who could take them together for their financial situation. They worked something out for us. The home is old mansion...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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What a nice place. Everyone is so friendly and knows my Mom by name. There are lots of activities and the food is great! We are so lucky to have found this place!
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Village at Cedar Hill is an assisted living community in Windsor, Windsor County, Vermont. Windsor sits next to the Connecticut River and is home to part of Mount Ascutney. There are rivers, lakes, and mountains to explore and enjoy in Windsor. Residents of The Village at Cedar Hill and...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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We had to move our mom last year, during COVID restrictions to a Memory Care residence. We searched for several months in the Central Vermont area and could not find a place that we thought was suitable and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
As an integral part of the Hillside Village Keene Life Plan Retirement community, The Prospect-Woodward Health Center is a not-for-profit community, offering Assisted Living and Specialized Memory Care in Keene NH. Prospect-Woodward is made up of 43 attractive, newly built, private assisted...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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It's my home, I cannot be in my own home anymore and this is now "my home." I no longer have to do laundry, cook 3 meals a day, floors windows and work. I love children and always had mine and the neighbors...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Cost of memory care in North Dorset, VT
The average cost of senior living in North Dorset is $5,208 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Saxtons River, VT with an average of $4,928 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in North Dorset, VT vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about memory care in North Dorset
Recent reviews for memory care in North Dorset
Valley Terrace in White River Junction, VT
5.0
While driving around Vt. and passing by Valley Terrace Assisted Living I noticed how welcoming the flowers on the balconies were. Time passed and my daughter introduced me to several assisted living facilities. With encouragement from my family I moved into Valley Terrace as it was a small ...
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The Village at White River Junction
4.5
It has been about one year since my siblings and I relocated my mom to The Village at White River JCT. (Memory Care). Of course it was a difficult decision and process, but necessary. The difficulty factor was mitigated some when we met the staff. They were all very welcoming and friendly. From ...
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The Mansion at South Union in Cambridge, NY
5.0
I could not find anyplace that would take both my patents who need daily care. I met with Elizabeth who was just wonderful. We managed to work out finances that worked for us.
The staff is wonderful. The building is dated and they are working on that but it is immaculate and a very homelike ...
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North Dorset review score based on 44 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 44 reviews of 55 North Dorset memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The North Dorset review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
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Review subcategories for North Dorset memory care
When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 44 reviews of 55 North Dorset memory care communities. This chart helps you compare North Dorset resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.North Dorset, VT averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
3.7
4.0
Activities
3.9
4.0
Value for cost*
3.8
4.0
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North Dorset memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in North Dorset memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in North Dorset, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in North Dorset memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in North Dorset that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
32.7%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.4%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
38.2%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
9.1%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
27.3%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
43.6%
72.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in North Dorset memory care
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of North Dorset Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
30.9%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
27.3%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.1%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in North Dorset memory care
Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of North Dorset partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.8%
27.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.7%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
32.7%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.8%
50%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.6%
17.5%
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Availability of select dining options in North Dorset memory care
Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of North Dorset communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
23.6%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.1%
39.7%
Room service
Room service
16.4%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.5%
22.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in North Dorset memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in North Dorset offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
34.5%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.2%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.4%
28.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.4%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.5%
51.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.2%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.7%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.1%
34.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.1%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.7%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
34.5%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
18.2%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.7%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.5%
46.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
American House Keene, The Landing at Queensbury and The Village at White River Junction are the top-rated memory care facilities near North Dorset, Vermont. See full list of communities.
There are 60 memory care facilities near North Dorset, Vermont. See the full list.
The 60 memory care facilities near you in North Dorset, Vermont typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in North Dorset, Vermont, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in North Dorset, Vermont, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in North Dorset, Vermont ranges from $419 to $12250. The average Memory Care cost in North Dorset, Vermont is $5,208. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in North Dorset, Vermont typically starts at $419. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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