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2828 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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My mom's journey with dementia over the past 2 1/2 years was very challenging, when she arrived at Spring Village. I was full of worry. I can't express enough gratitude for the way she was cared for everyday...
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.
Spring Village at Danbury is a boutique, affordable assisted living community specializing in enhanced care, located in the heart of Danbury, CT. We offer a safe option for people who wish to live independently with minimal assistance and for those who need an individualized approach to care. We...
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44 Floor plans available
9.6
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Mom was there for about [time frame removed] before we moved her to [facility name removed]. In hindsight she should have gone there instead of the landings, it was closer to us and provided rehab, assisted...
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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8.9
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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
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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.
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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This is an Independent Living facility…not an Assisted Living facility, as we thought, and mentioned that term multiple times during our visit, never corrected. There were some problems initially, the first...
Provides: Independent Living
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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 Manor at Woodside provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. By choosing to call The Manor at Woodside home, residents will experience a warm and distinct senior living lifestyle in the historic Hudson Valley. From the lush green landscaped entrance to the...
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88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.2
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They have treated my sister very well only problem is they don't accept Medicaid and my sister money is running out it's too bad the nice places won't accept people when they don't have any money left.
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.
The Village at Brookfield Common is a haven of tradition and elegance nestled within a community of shops, services, and amenities available to meet your every need, with exceptional convenience. The hillside setting affords a panoramic view from the cathedral-ceilinged dining room, English tea...
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What stood out the most - Communication is excellent Food quality is very good Lots of activities Clean Most staff are kind; little too much cell phone activity among aides My mom likes the weekly field...
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.
Welcome to The Linden at Brookfield. Here, you and your family will find a strong and true community with personal care services that inspire and delight. Our unique focus on wellness partners with our high-end amenities allows residents to go from ‘let’s dance!” to “let’s relax,” as they want....
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I moved to the Fountains 4 years ago and I have loved every minute. The grounds have lots of open space for viewing nature; it's not unusual to see a deer wandering around! The staff are terrific and...
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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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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Provides: Independent Living
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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: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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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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...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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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Provides: Senior Apartments
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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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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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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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My Dad is happy to be in Valley Vista. I visited him twice during the Covid-19 oubreak as I really worried about him. They took care of him well and there are no Covid-19 cases over here at all. I understand...
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.

Cost of independent living in Dover Furnace, NY

The average cost of senior living in Dover Furnace is $7,395 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Walden, NY with an average of $3,977 per month.

Independent living costs in Dover Furnace, NY, vs. nearby cities

Dover Furnace, NY
$7,395/mo
$5,020/mo

Independent living costs in Dover Furnace, NY, vs. state and national averages

Dover Furnace, NY
$7,395/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Independent living costs in Dover Furnace, NY, vs. other senior living options

$6,349/mo
Independent Living
$7,395/mo

Independent living costs in Dover Furnace, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$7,113/mo
Studio
$6,043/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,997/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,500/mo

Senior living costs in Dover Furnace 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: Dover Furnace, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDover Furnace, NYNew YorkU.S.
Independent Living$7,395/mo$4,412/mo$3,951/mo
Assisted Living$6,205/mo$5,593/mo$4,515/mo
Memory Care$6,349/mo$5,671/mo$4,761/mo
Independent Living
Dover Furnace, NY:$7,395/mo
New York:$4,412/mo
U.S.:$3,951/mo
Assisted Living
Dover Furnace, NY:$6,205/mo
New York:$5,593/mo
U.S.:$4,515/mo
Memory Care
Dover Furnace, NY:$6,349/mo
New York:$5,671/mo
U.S.:$4,761/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Dover Furnace

Recent reviews for independent living in Dover Furnace

Heritage Pointe Apartments in Staatsburg, NY

4.0
The community is very friendly and everyone seems very good. I would recommend this community to others

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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Glen Crest in Danbury, CT

4.7
I would highly recommend Glen Crest to others. Our overall experience with this facility was great. My mother loved their food. They had a lot of activities, but my mom was stubborn about participating in them. She couldn't remember to go. Dementia.

Dover Furnace independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dover Furnace independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dover Furnace, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dover Furnace independent living

Independent 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 Furnace partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dover Furnace, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.5%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.1%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
42.1%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.6%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.5%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Dover Furnace independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Dover Furnace communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dover Furnace, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36.8%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.1%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
31.6%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.3%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dover Furnace independent 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 independent living communities in Dover Furnace offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dover Furnace, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
47.4%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.8%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.3%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.4%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.4%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.6%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.1%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.8%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.8%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.4%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
47.4%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
36.8%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.3%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.1%
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Spring Village at Danbury, Maplewood at Danbury and Brandywine at Litchfield are the top-rated independent living facilities near Dover Furnace, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 20 independent living facilities near Dover Furnace, New York. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Dover Furnace, New York are Maplewood at Danbury, Maplewood at Stony Hill and Maplewood at Newtown. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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