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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in West Dummerston, VT

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The average monthly cost of Memory Care in Vermont is $11,526, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the West Dummerston area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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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 home was established in 1983. Our home’s configuration is two houses that were located side by side to each other and were connected in 1994 by a newly constructed building. Hence the name, Side By Side. We have thirty-six private furnished rooms and one two-bedroom apartment. This connection...
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.
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.
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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
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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Cost of memory care in West Dummerston, VT

The average cost of senior living in Vermont is $11,526 per month as compared to $7,121 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Vermont vs. national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column state: Vermont
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeVermontU.S.Cost difference
Memory Care$11,526/mo$7,121/mo61.9% above national median
Assisted Living$7,913/mo$5,909/mo33.9% above national median
Independent Living$4,251/mo$3,532/mo20.4% above national median
Memory Care
Vermont:$11,526/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Cost difference:61.9% above national median
Assisted Living
Vermont:$7,913/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Cost difference:33.9% above national median
Independent Living
Vermont:$4,251/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
Cost difference:20.4% above national median
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What families are saying about memory care in West Dummerston

Recent reviews for memory care in West Dummerston

Linda Manor Assisted Living in Leeds, MA

5.0
The staff is very nice and friendly, They also get to know the resident's and family members' names. The food is good and they are very accommodating and will make sure that the residents eat. The activities are great and they change it all the time. I would recommend this community to others ...
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Broadview Assisted Living in Winchendon, MA

4.0
The staff at Broadview Assisted Living gave a wonderful tour of the community. They were very friendly and knowledgeable. It just was not a good fit as my in-laws are still very active and do not need the extra assistance.

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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West Dummerston review score based on 98 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 98 reviews of 54 West Dummerston memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The West Dummerston 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

West Dummerston review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
West Dummerston, VT54 facilities
7.8
Bennington, VT72 facilities
7.5
Hartford, VT46 facilities

Review subcategories for West Dummerston 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 98 reviews of 54 West Dummerston memory care communities. This chart helps you compare West Dummerston 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.
West Dummerston, VT averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.7
3.7
Friendliness
3.7
3.8
Care services
3.5
3.4
Staff
3.6
3.6
Meals & dining
3.2
3.3
Activities
3.3
3.3
Value for cost*
3.4
3.4
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West Dummerston memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Dummerston memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Dummerston, 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 West Dummerston 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 West Dummerston that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
West Dummerston, VTNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
35.2%
63.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
18.5%
47.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.1%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
48.1%
70%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.1%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.6%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
48.1%
69.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in West Dummerston 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 West Dummerston Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
West Dummerston, VTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40.7%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
24.1%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.3%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in West Dummerston 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 West Dummerston partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
West Dummerston, VTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.2%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.6%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
42.6%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
22.9%
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Availability of select dining options in West Dummerston 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 West Dummerston communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
West Dummerston, VTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37%
40.2%
Room service
Room service
35.2%
37.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Dummerston 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 West Dummerston offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
West Dummerston, VTNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.6%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.4%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.2%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.7%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.6%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.1%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.7%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.5%
35.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.9%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.7%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
38.9%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
22.2%
32.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.4%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.6%
46.3%
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State regulations for memory care in West Dummerston

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Cedarbrook Village at Ware, Spring Village at Summerhill and The Gables of Fitchburg are the top-rated memory care facilities near West Dummerston, Vermont. See full list of communities.
There are 54 memory care facilities near West Dummerston, Vermont. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in West Dummerston, Vermont is Spring Village at Summerhill. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 54 memory care facilities near you in West Dummerston, Vermont typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in West Dummerston, Vermont, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
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