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Our family member was admitted to the fifth floor a couple of months ago. We visit him frequently and every time we visit we are impressed with every aspect of this place- friendly staff who treats patients...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
At The Kensington, Our Promise to love and care for your family as we do our own is at the heart of what we do. We are an enhanced assisted living, and memory care residence located in the heart of White Plains, NY! It is the realization of a vision of passionate leaders in the senior living...
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Excellent facility! Mom has been there for 3 years. The facility is very clean and cheerful, there are many activities for all levels of ability, and the staff is knowledgeable and kind. As Mom ages and...
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.
Elegance with ease. A community engaged. Senior living at its best. For over a decade and counting, The Bristal Assisted Living has represented our area's unrivaled standard. The Bristal strikes the ideal balance between independence and assistance, allowing our residents the security and freedom...
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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 AMBASSADOR OF SCARSDALELocated on 7 wooded acres, bordering the 700 acres Saxon Woods Park, The Ambassador provides the finest luxury assisted living New York has to offer in an idyllic setting. Residents enjoy exceptional dining experiences, with thoughtfully prepared meals from an in-house...
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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.
Kendal on Hudson offers Assisted Living services in the Adirondack program. Residents live in studio and one-bedroom apartments. They receive 24-hour supervision by nursing staff, assistance with medication management, and with activities of daily living.In addition, residents have access to...
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My Mom was at Meadowview Assisted Living Memory Care unit at Wartburg. My Family and I found the staff to be very knowledable, caring, kind, warm, loving, to all the Residents. My Mom, had the best care til...
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.
Wartburg is a 34-acre campus that offers an inspiring setting where older adults live well and thrive with comfort, confidence, and connection. For generations, Wartburg has been a trusted leader in senior living and healthcare, providing a full continuum of care—including independentliving,...
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The food is simple and good. They do offer daily activities, however they do not seem very stimulating. They have a cocktail hour and they go to the movies. The staff are nice and try to keep everyone happy....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
This community, located in Tenafly, NJ, serves seniors and their families in Bergen County, as well as those living on the upper West side of Manhattan. Brightview Tenafly features residential apartments and offers personalized care services for seniors who need help with the activities of daily...
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Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Cresskill is a safe and loving facility. The most important aspect is that the staff truly cares about each of the residents and they're like a big, happy family. It's...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Fox Trail Memory Care Living is dedicated to caring for people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia in a secure, safe home setting. We believe, and research and experience support the notion that a small intimate home setting is the best environment to provide a supportive milieu based...
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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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My loved one is currently a resident at Residence at Park Ridge and most everything has been good for her at this facility. Based on her experience so far, I would recommend this facility to others!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Extraordinary Healthcare with Incomparable Elegance' The Atrium Health Group is focused on providing the highest quality care for each person in every stage of senior life. At the Park Ridge Campus we are pleased to be able to offer a continuum of care one just one property. With Mill Pond...
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The staff is very kind and friendly. They get to know each resident and adapt care accordingly. I would recommend this facility depending on the need of the consumer. The facility is not upscale it is home...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Fox Trail Memory Care Living is dedicated to caring for people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia in a secure, safe home setting. We believe, and research and experience support the notion that a small intimate home setting is the best environment to provide a supportive milieu based...
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Osborn Retirement Community is a beautiful, majestic place. It was originally a community for single women to live as they get older and has developed into a warm and caring environment for all that is like...
Provides: Assisted Living, Home Care
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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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It was hard to find a place for my mom. I must say this had to be the best choice. Everyone is so helpful. The staff has been great. The place is always clean. They treat everyone with respect. My mom is so...
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.
BronxwoodBronxwood Assisted Living is a non-profit assisted living community that has proudly served the Bronx, New York community for over 40 years. New York City’s northern most borough, the Bronx is a diverse location offering many attractions, such as the Bronx Zoo and Pelham Bay Park. Access...
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We had a great experience with Fox Trail Memory Care. We chose this facility at the time because of the location and the value for the money. The room sizes here were also very nice. The staff went above and...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Hillsdale West is dedicated to caring for people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia in a secure, safe home setting. We believe that a small intimate home setting is the best environment to provide a supportive milieu based upon individual dignities,...
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The answer for me is simple. La Paula deserves a 5 star rating in every category, Due to my mom's dementia, she can be moody or quiet, but the hard-working, caring staff puts sincere effort into motivating...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
La Paula Manor is a 12 bedroom home located in a nice residential neighborhood. Alzheimer's care is our specialty and with one person per room we are able to give our full attention to each resident.
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My mom was at LaPaula for six months. [date removed] until [date removed] Prior to living at LaPaula she lived alone. The group setting was great for her socially. They eat three meals together every day....
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
La Paula at Main is a company dedicated to providing care and services to the growing number of elderly persons in Northern New Jersey affected with Dementia and Alzheimer's disease. We are designed to be a therapeutic environment. We are committed to improving the quality of life of the elderly...
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Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
DID YOU KNOW THAT ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE IS TREATABLE? WE DO.While presently there is no cure, the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias can be managed and reduced. At Hearthstone Alzheimer Care, we know how to do this better than anyone else. The direct care services we provide with...
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
DID YOU KNOW THAT ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE IS TREATABLE? WE DO. While presently there is no cure, the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias can be managed and reduced. At Hearthstone Alzheimer Care, we know how to do this better than anyone else. The direct care services we provide...
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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.
Senior Living is Coming to Orangeburg, New YorkImagine waking up each morning in a beautiful new community that overlooks sparkling Lake Tappan, full of lively residents, and with a complete list of events you can choose from each day. Maybe you’ll choose to take a fitness class or go for a walk....
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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.
. OUR MISSION-Our goals and services are based on two fundamental philosophical principles. The belief in the innate worth of the aged and disabled individual and belief that each individual regardless of age, sex, race, religion, or handicap is entitled to maximize his/her potential as a...
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Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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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.
Alterra Wynwood is an assisted living residence that is purposefully designed to meet the needs of the frail elderly in a comfortable, home-like environment. Alterra Wynwood features a “neighborhood” concept, with six small neighborhoods of resident rooms clustered around dining and living...

Cost of assisted living in Dobbs Ferry, NY

The average cost of senior living in Dobbs Ferry is $7,377 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pelham Manor, NY with an average of $7,202 per month.

Assisted living costs in Dobbs Ferry, NY, vs. nearby cities

Dobbs Ferry, NY
$7,377/mo
$7,460/mo
$7,394/mo

Assisted living costs in Dobbs Ferry, NY, vs. state and national averages

Dobbs Ferry, NY
$7,377/mo
U.S. national average
$4,710/mo

Assisted living costs in Dobbs Ferry, NY, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$7,377/mo
$7,418/mo

Assisted living costs in Dobbs Ferry, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$7,593/mo
Private
$4,500/mo
Studio
$8,640/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,242/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,490/mo

Senior living costs in Dobbs Ferry vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Dobbs Ferry, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDobbs Ferry, NYNew YorkU.S.
Assisted Living$7,377/mo$5,823/mo$4,710/mo
Memory Care$7,418/mo$5,912/mo$4,943/mo
Independent Living$6,664/mo$4,686/mo$4,158/mo
Assisted Living
Dobbs Ferry, NY:$7,377/mo
New York:$5,823/mo
U.S.:$4,710/mo
Memory Care
Dobbs Ferry, NY:$7,418/mo
New York:$5,912/mo
U.S.:$4,943/mo
Independent Living
Dobbs Ferry, NY:$6,664/mo
New York:$4,686/mo
U.S.:$4,158/mo
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Assisted living costs in Dobbs Ferry, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Dobbs Ferry and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Dobbs Ferry, NY

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Dobbs Ferry have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

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Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Dobbs Ferry, NY$7,715/mo$7,735/mo-0.3%
New York$6,678/mo$6,347/mo+5.2%
National$5,375/mo$5,128/mo+4.8%
Dobbs Ferry, NY
2024 average cost:$7,715/mo
2023 average cost:$7,735/mo
Percent change:-0.3%
New York
2024 average cost:$6,678/mo
2023 average cost:$6,347/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,128/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Dobbs Ferry, NY

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What families are saying about assisted living in Dobbs Ferry

Recent reviews for assisted living in Dobbs Ferry

Promenade at Tuxedo Place in Tuxedo Park, NY

4.3
Activities are abundant. The staff is friendly and helpful. I'm not sure that the nursing side of things are up to par though. My mom became ill and I felt as though they were really just blaming her age for her issues and did not notice the drastic changes in her. The doctor was not readily ...
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Westchester Center for Independent and Assisted Living Program in Yonkers, NY

4.0
My father in law is doing okay here at this community, he is still adjusting, but they are caring for him well. We do feel comfortable with his move to this community, it is a nice place. [Removed] is amazing. She was great to work with, she was very helpful, and understanding. The front desk ...
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CareOne at the Cupola in Paramus, NJ

4.3
I feel that CareOne at the Cupola is one of the better facilities that we looked at. We are not even thinking about making a change. The staff is good, as is the care. The food is sort of bland and that would be the one area where they could improve. I would very much recommend the facility to ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Personalized and accommodating food options. Several communities, such as Sunrise of Fleetwood, Sunrise of Cresskill, and The Chelsea at Greenburgh, have received positive feedback for their accommodating food options that cater to residents' dietary restrictions and preferences.
Comprehensive activities program. Communities, like Ciel on the Hudson, The Club at Briarcliff Manor, and Residence at Park Ridge, offer a wide range of activities to keep residents engaged and active, with group activities, discussions, lectures, singing, games, and more.
Supportive and caring staff. Numerous reviews praise the kindness and care of staff members at communities, like Sunrise of Fleetwood, Sunrise of Cresskill, and Residence at Park Ridge. Staff members are attentive to residents' needs and create a warm and welcoming environment.
Beautiful and clean facilities. Several communities, including Sunrise of Fleetwood, Residence at Park Ridge, and The Chelsea at Greenburgh, are noted for their cleanliness and aesthetically pleasing facilities that contribute to a comfortable and inviting atmosphere.
Flexible care options. Some communities, like Sunrise of Fleetwood and Sunrise of Crestwood, offer various levels of care, allowing residents to tailor their experience according to their individual needs and circumstances.
Strong communication between staff and families. Communication between staff and families is a priority at many communities, including Ciel on the Hudson, Sunrise of Cresskill, and Tappan Zee Manor LLC, ensuring that families are informed and involved in their loved ones' care and well-being.
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Dobbs Ferry review score based on 211 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 211 reviews of 65 Dobbs Ferry assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dobbs Ferry review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Dobbs Ferry review score compared against nearby cities

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Dobbs Ferry, NY65 facilities
8.1
Irvington, NY55 facilities
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Ardsley, NY57 facilities

Review subcategories for Dobbs Ferry assisted living

When assisted living 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 211 reviews of 65 Dobbs Ferry assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Dobbs Ferry resident and family assisted living 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.
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Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
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3.8
Staff
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Meals & dining
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Activities
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Dobbs Ferry assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dobbs Ferry assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dobbs Ferry, 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 Dobbs Ferry assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Dobbs Ferry 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
61.5%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
56.9%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.2%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
92.3%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.6%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.5%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
84.6%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49.2%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.6%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dobbs Ferry assisted living

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 Dobbs Ferry Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dobbs Ferry, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63.1%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50.8%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
63.1%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26.2%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dobbs Ferry assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Dobbs Ferry partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dobbs Ferry, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
47.7%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55.4%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
52.3%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
49.2%
36.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.1%
17.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Dobbs Ferry assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Dobbs Ferry communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dobbs Ferry, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
44.6%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
49.2%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
36.9%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.2%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dobbs Ferry assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Dobbs Ferry offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dobbs Ferry, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
53.8%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47.7%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.4%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.5%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50.8%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.6%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.5%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.1%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.3%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.3%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
49.2%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
40%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.3%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52.3%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Dobbs Ferry

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about New York assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Dobbs Ferry protect seniors.
Learn about New York assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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