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Assisted living costs in Dover Plains average about $6,219 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 12 communities in Dover Plains. Our detailed directory has 202 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Brandywine Litchfield
2222 Photos available
1515 Floor plans available
9.6
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I have many friends that have lived in this community. The way they are treated and taken care of is out of this world. The employees show so much care and attention to detail its amazing. The food is...
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.
Life is beautiful at Brandywine Senior Living.  We have luxurious individual suites with a private bath and kitchen area.  Meanwhile, on the other side of your door are services to meet your needs, and entertainment to enliven your spirit.  With on-site–not–on–call licensed nurses...
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Photo of Landing of Poughkeepsie
1515 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.2
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55 reviews
9.2
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55 reviews
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This was the right fit for my husband, didn't need to see any others close to home for me. Staff is excellent and very accommodating. I would most definitely recommend Landing of Poughkeepsie to anyone...
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.
Minutes from shopping and entertainment, minutes from historical sites, Vassar Farm Ecological Preserve, is The Landing of Poughkeepsie assisted living community for Dutchess County’s independent-minded, senior adults.Our inclusive rent model includes dining, utilities, basic cable, and a...
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Photo of Vassar-Warner Home
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8.9
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20 reviews
8.9
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20 reviews
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I never knew about Vassar Warner until I called APFM. This was all new to me and I had no help and no clue. Then APFM told me about this quaint, very personal home and I called immediately. My mom didn’t...
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.
Vassar-Warner Home fills the need for senior adults who require a facility that provides comfort, safety and assistance with activities of daily living in a home-like environment. Seniors who become Adult Home residents of our facility are able to age-in-place while transitioning into our...
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6.0
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6.0
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33 reviews
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The Fountains at Milbrook is great! My parents are very happy there. The level of comfort with the staff is paramount. They have created such a warm and welcoming community, and they really know how to...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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 Fountains at Millbrook, located in Millbrook, NY is set on 200 beautiful acres in the Hudson Valley.We offer Independent Living with Cottages with garages and one and two bedroom apartments in our main building that is hotel like. All apartments and cottages have full kitchens. We have 27...
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Our experience with Elizabeth Manor was absolutely wonderful! The people we worked with, Frances, Carla, and Pat, were all incredibly caring, kind, and professional, and gave her the loving care she...
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.
Elizabeth Manor is located in a quiet and residential area (Town of Poughkeepsie / Spackenkill) minutesfrom IBM, local supermarkets, pharmacies, banks and restaurants. Our goal is to provide the ideal alternative to nursing homes and assisted living facilities. We strongly believe in promoting...
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We chose The Plaza at Clover Lake because the location was very convenient for visiting and the facility itself is very beautiful. All of the staff and residents have been very friendly and everyone looks...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Plaza at Clover Lake is an assisted living community located in Carmel, NY. The city of Carmel is located in Putnam County and home to just over 34,000 people. Carmel is a small waterfront community with a golf course, library, shops and restaurants, where residents can go out for lunch, go...
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Pine Ridge is awesome! It is the perfect solution for my mom. It is a wonderful place, and I could not be more pleased! It's very close to me. Nice house. Clean. Staff is kind. Caring. Attentive. ...
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.
Pine Ridge Family Type Home for Adults is a specialized adult living facility located in scenic Wappingers Falls, NY.This facility can offer help with a variety of daily task and is an ideal home for anyone who wants to free themselves from the maintenance of day to day living. This facility...
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She has been happy there. The care that they give is just fine. It's clean and the staff is friendly. All of that is very good. I chose this one because it came recommended by someone who also had their...
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.
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 human...
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They were fantastic. I was helping a friend who has a lifelong disability. Melissa, the Administrator, was phenomenal, always supportive and trying to look out for his needs. They connected Michael to a...
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.
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 the 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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Cost of assisted living in Dover Plains, NY

The average cost of senior living in Dover Plains is $6,219 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Philmont, NY with an average of $4,469 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dover Plains, NY vs. nearby cities

Dover Plains, NY
$6,219/mo
$5,265/mo
$6,123/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dover Plains, NY vs. the state and national average

Dover Plains, NY
$6,219/mo
U.S. national average
$4,597/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dover Plains vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$6,219/mo
$6,393/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Dover Plains, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$7,065/mo
Private
$6,500/mo
Studio
$7,717/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,079/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,300/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Dover Plains over time

Dover Plains, NYNY stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Dover Plains, NY

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Dover Plains.

What families are saying about assisted living in Dover Plains

Recent reviews for assisted living in Dover Plains

The Plaza at Clover Lake in Carmel, NY

4.0
Mom seems to be doing well here. She has settled in nicely. She does what activities she can due to her dementia. As far as I know, she likes the food I haven't heard any complaints about it. The staff has been friendly and good-natured very professional. The community appears clean and well ...
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Keystone Place at Newbury Brook in Torrington, CT

5.0
They are the most caring people who provide care with a smile and lots of love. I cannot say enough about Keystone at Newbury Brook! When I went for the first time, for a tour, I immediately felt the upbeat feeling that is pervasive there. Every staff member was smiling and happy in his/her job ...
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The Cottage at Litchfield Hills in Torrington, CT

4.6
The staff is really friendly and helpful. Initially they had some trouble working out her medication schedule, but after a couple of weeks it got ironed out. And now everything is running smoothly. My mother is very happy there and feels like it's home.

Dover Plains review score based on 28 family reviews

7.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 28 reviews of 9 Dover Plains assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dover Plains 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

Dover Plains review score compared against nearby cities

7.5
Dover Plains, NY9 facilities
6.9
Millbrook, NY11 facilities
6.8
Millerton, NY14 facilities

Review subcategories for Dover Plains 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 28 reviews of 9 Dover Plains assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Dover Plains 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.
Dover Plains, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.4
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Dover Plains assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dover Plains assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dover Plains, 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 Dover Plains 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 Dover Plains that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dover Plains, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
77.8%
51.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.4%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
88.9%
56.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
44.4%
29.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.4%
47.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
44.4%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dover Plains 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 Dover Plains Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dover Plains, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55.6%
50.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.2%
31.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.4%
40.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.2%
13.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dover Plains 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 Dover Plains partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dover Plains, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.1%
26.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
39.4%
No sugar
No sugar
66.7%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.4%
34.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Dover Plains 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 Dover Plains communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dover Plains, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
55.6%
30.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.6%
41.3%
Room service
Room service
55.6%
35.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.2%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dover Plains 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 Dover Plains offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dover Plains, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
55.6%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.4%
30.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.2%
29.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
88.9%
49.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
48.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
77.8%
51.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
66.7%
40.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.4%
33.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.6%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
45.7%
Live performances
Live performances
55.6%
46%
Dances
Dances
44.4%
28.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.2%
23.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
44.9%
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State regulations for assisted living in Dover Plains

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about New York assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Dover Plains protect seniors.

Learn about New York Assisted Living regulations

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The Ivy at Watertown, Maplewood at Danbury and Brandywine Litchfield are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Dover Plains, New York. See full list of communities.

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