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Assisted living costs in Dover average about $4,433 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 475 communities in Dover. Our detailed directory has 10144 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Tampa, Lakeland and Plant City.

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 Promise Pointe at Tampa Oaks
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Everyone is so welcoming when you first walk in the door. I'm familiar with several staff members and they always greet me with a smile. I'm just so happy my mom is in a loving environment. As long as...
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.
Promise Pointe at Tampa Oaks is a fusion of cutting-edge expertise in assisted living and memory care, high-end hospitality and a sincere commitment to enriching the lives of the individuals that we serve. We are located in a prime location - convenient for visitation purposes, close to many...
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Photo of Brookdale Bradenton Gardens
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11 Floor plan available
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I would say I love [name removed] she was so great through the whole process of my friend moving in. Loved [name removed] the nurse, she was wonderful and caring. Don't know what happened to her? [name...
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.
Squeeze More Life Into Your Senior LivingFor our assisted living residents, life might never have been sweeter, as they have an almost endless onslaught of rewarding activities available every day. Tuesday hymn sings for our crooners, Wednesday Words With Friends for our word lovers, or Monday...
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Photo of The Estate At Hyde Park
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66 Floor plans available
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Staff is great but the Estate is having a hard time replacing chief nurse who just left...Yes we would recommend the community to other families if they can afford it!
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.
At The Estate At Hyde Park, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. We offer free wi-fi. Our purpose-built community has the advantage of specialized care, every aspect of the...
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This facility is always running at top notch I have never experienced anything but 100% from all the workers and staff. We picked this community because of the value for cost. It has a much nicer atmosphere....
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.
Lake Gibson Village is a community like no other. We offer a unique assisted living experience set within a beautiful, historic landmark.Our staff of trained professionals provide services that allow our residents to remain focused on what matters most to them: nurturing purposeful friendships,...
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My wife was there from [dates removed]. She recently passed away from the complications of Alzheimer's. The entire staff has been wonderful the entire time. From the Executive Director, [name removed], to...
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.
Savannah Cottage of Lakeland, offering assisted living for those with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of memory loss, is located in Lakeland, Florida. Lakeland is a diverse city full of charm and southern hospitality. Located in Polk County, Lakeland is positioned perfectly in the center of...
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We have lived in the independent facility at the Colliers for a few months and it is fantastic. The food ,staff and employees are awesome and extremely caring. If anyone is looking for an assisted or...
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.
Sitting along a serene lake, Arbor Hills provides the perfect residence for active seniors. Residents can choose from spacious studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments, which provide peaceful, private space. The apartments feature walk-in closets, washer and dryer hookup, refrigerator, induction...
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Photo of Angels Senior Living at Lodges of Idlewild
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Angels Senior Living at the Lodges of Idlewild turned out to be the perfect place for my father and stepmother. The caring nature of the staff, the cleanliness of the community, and the welcoming atmosphere...
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.
We do accept Medicaid in our community. As well as Long Term Care Insurance.
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Photo of Magnolia Manor Assisted Living
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The owner is sweet and caring. The food is good and the activities and outings are spectacular and we would recommend the community to other families.
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.
Magnolia Manor is an assisted living community located in the charming southern town of Lutz, FL. This is the type of town where everyone waves a friendly hello and people from out of town are made to feel at home. Not only do the residents feel the welcoming atmosphere of Lutz, but visiting...
Photo of Lighthouse Senior Living at Dunedin
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I found the staff at this facility to be helpful above and beyond what I expected. They were very thorough in explaining the process of getting our Aunt into the facility. Since her arrival, my wife and I...
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.
Lighthouse Senior Living at Dunedin provides a home-like atmosphere allowing the ease and comfort for mobility and safety. We provide individualized assistance to our residents in a friendly and caring manner. We want our residents to feel like they are part of the family. You can stay in one of...
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Photo of Heritage House Assisted Living
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I was able to recently visit my father who is residing at this facility currently. I was able to speak with the owner on multiple occasions, most of the staff and team. I dropped in randomly many times and...
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.
Heritage House Assisted Living is licensed by the state of Florida Agency for Health Care Administration as an Assisted Living Facility (ALF). It is family owned and operated and is home to 24 residents in Clearwater, Florida.Our community sits on a lush two-acres and has its own beauty salon and...
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Photo of Toby Weinman Residence
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There are several factors that have made my father's experience at Toby Weinman Residence favorable: * There are less than two dozen residence, which feels like my father gets more personal attention * the...
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.
Located on the Menorah Life campus in St. Petersburg, Toby Weinman Residence serves people of all faiths and provides its residents with a way of life that promotes overall physical, intellectual and emotional well-being.Since it's opening in 2003, Toby Weinman Residence has maintained the...
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Photo of Lake House Assisted Living
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The staff is wonderful directors. Of the facility has been very helpful. Very communitive caregivers, I would say, okay, I don't live in the state. So I can't see firsthand her apartment size was perfect,...
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 LAKE HOUSE A family-owned business offering Bed & Breakfast style living at affordable prices On behalf of our Lake House family thank you for considering our assisted living facility. Our community is dedicated to encouraging independence, all while providing the assistance...
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I moved into Cypress Palms a few months ago after the death of my wife of forty years and the loss of my home to flooding during Hurricane Helene. After a month of living with my kids, I found Cypress Palms....
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.
Cypress Palms is an enhanced assisted living community located in beautiful Largo, Pinellas County, Florida. Part of the Tampa Bay Area, the Largo area is dotted with pleasant lakes and areas of interest include the Florida Botanical Gardens and Eagle Lake Park.Cypress Palms encourages its...
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On behalf of our family, I want to say a bigger than big "thank you" to all the LSS staff family for the outstanding, "above and beyond the call" service during the last few weeks. From her transition 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.
When it comes to home upkeep, less is more.Our apartments have great natural light and enough room for a garden and a garden party. At our Life Care community in Seminole, Florida, you can have a vacation lifestyle in our six-story, hotel-style community. With both independent living and assisted...
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Photo of Brookwood Assisted Living
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My MIL was not here long, but for the time there, we witnessed caring staff. The room was as welcoming as possible, with options for us to make it more homey. Staff was kind and gentle and caring. I...
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.
Photo of DeSoto Palms
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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.
DeSoto Palms Assisted Living Community is all about Living the Life and what better place to do just that than in the quaint, metropolitan city of Sarasota, Florida. DeSoto Palm's mediterranean style compliments the tropical living of Sarasota and is located just 10 miles from the beautiful white...
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Photo of Alderman Oaks Retirement Center
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5 on in all categories. Alderman Oaks has been great to my father. We would absolutely recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had. The staff is great to my dad. Being...
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.
DOWNTOWN SARASOTA'S PREMIER SENIOR RENTAL RETIREMENT RESIDENCEServing Very Independent, Independent with Support, and Assisted Lifestyles!Annual, Guest, Relocation, Respite, Seasonal, and Trial StaysEASY SENIOR LIVING IN A VIBRANT NEIGHBORHOOD? A Full-Service Retirement Residence for Independent...
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Photo of Brookdale Highlands
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It was the nicest one that we visited. The Memory Care was really top-notch. And it was close to our house, which was really key so we could visit often
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.
Do more. Live more. Find your best senior living life here.There’s a world of activities waiting to be explored at our Highlands community, and you’re just the senior to do it. Life here means a different kind of senior living, where your needs are met, your safety is taken care of 24/7, and your...
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Photo of American House Wesley Chapel
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[names removed] were excellent to speak with Also [name removed]in Financials was very good with all billing procedures. The rest of the Facility took very good care of my mom till her passing. I could not...
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 Beach House Assisted Living and Memory Care at Wiregrass Ranch! Here at Beach House, we believe your golden years are an opportunity to meet new people, reconnect with family and enjoy fun experiences. We celebrate our community members’ interests and abilities and help residents live...
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Photo of The Opal at Spring Hill
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I am a resident of your quiet, clean, and friendly facility, I've learned to call my home. I went away for a while and was so unhappy I just wanted to come home and was welcomed back with open arms. However,...
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.
Welcome to your new home base. Our community is carefully built to give you that welcome home feeling. From your four choices for apartment floor plans to our wide range of warm, inviting community gathering spaces, you’ll always have great ways to spend your days, and great people to spend...
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Photo of Oak Manor Senior Living Community
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The staff was exceptional. Caring , attentive & respectful. They did everything to accommodate [name removed] & me. They were great with[name removed] .The food was great , she loved it. Her apartment was...
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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[name removed] is such a blessing at Ansley Parke. Her approachable manner is so enthusiastic, welcoming, compassionate, and professional. Anyone with a loved one at Ansley Parke can be assured that they are...
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.
Full Days. Full Lives. Full Hearts.You deserve the best of what life has to offer, and you shouldn’t have to sacrifice the quality of life you want for the safety and security you need, especially as your health changes. At our Lakeland community, you and your loved ones will live with the peace...
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Photo of Lighthouse Senior Living at Palma Ceia
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The environment is clean. The food is very good. The room size is perfect. I would recommend them to others who are searching for care for their loved one.
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.
Lighthouse Senior Living at Palma Ceia specializes in providing exceptional memory care for its residents in a setting that truly feels like home. Each and every team member receives Level I and Level II memory care education to provide the most current treatment methods and recommendations for...
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Photo of Angels Senior Living at Connerton Court
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My husband and I really appreciate the opportunity to have [name removed]'s services while we were able to take a much-needed break. It had been very difficult caring for my mother-in-law in our home. We...
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.
Connerton Court strives to provide an assisted living community to meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of its residents, embracing 'excellence' as its only acceptable standard. Our facility features a chapel, movie theater, and activity rooms for games, arts and crafts, or exercise....
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Photo of Arbor Oaks at Tyrone
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Everyone on the staff was excellent - except for one person who dispensed the medication in the morning. She doesn't have a friendly attitude. And she wasn't helpful when questioned. The night time girl who...
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.
Arbor Oaks at Tyrone opened in 1997 and has been under the same family ownership for the entire time. The community is conveniently located near Tyrone Square Mall and was designed to look and feel like a residential home. Senior adults are empowered to enjoy a carefree lifestyle that encourages...
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Cost of assisted living in Dover, FL

The average cost of senior living in Dover is $4,433 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wesley Chapel, FL with an average of $3,988 per month.

Assisted living costs in Dover, FL, vs. state and national averages

Dover, FL
$4,433/mo
$4,853/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Dover, FL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,433/mo
$5,653/mo

Assisted living costs in Dover, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,065/mo
Studio
$4,324/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,127/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,175/mo

Senior living costs in Dover 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, FL
Column state: Florida
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDover, FLFloridaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,433/mo$4,853/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$5,653/mo$5,704/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,596/mo$3,640/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Dover, FL:$4,433/mo
Florida:$4,853/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Dover, FL:$5,653/mo
Florida:$5,704/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Dover, FL:$3,596/mo
Florida:$3,640/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Dover, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Dover 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.

Dover, FLFL stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Dover, FL

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Dover 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.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Dover, FL$4,228/mo$4,158/mo+1.7%
Florida$4,661/mo$4,519/mo+3.1%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Dover, FL
2024 average cost:$4,228/mo
2023 average cost:$4,158/mo
Percent change:+1.7%
Florida
2024 average cost:$4,661/mo
2023 average cost:$4,519/mo
Percent change:+3.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Dover, FL

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.

What families are saying about assisted living in Dover

Recent reviews for assisted living in Dover

Sun Towers in Sun City Center, FL

5.0
The service was outstanding because [of] the personnel [was] outstanding. The personnel [was] outstanding because the supervisory and management was outstanding.

Westminster Suncoast, a CCRC in Saint Petersburg, FL

4.9
Friendliness is one of their most outstanding features. Little bobbles and bumps happen, but all in all, Mom's been very pleased with them. She's getting ready to switch from assisted living to independent living, and she wanted to stay at Westminster Suncoast. One challenge that for some ...
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Lighthouse Senior Living at South Tampa

5.0
My mother has been a resident at Angels Senior living in South Tampa since September 2016. During that time she has received the finest loving care I could ever have imagined. I am here nearly every day and have been grateful for so many gestures of attention that went beyond merely "doing ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Dedicated and caring staff. Many reviews mention the staff's commitment to providing exceptional care for their loved ones at Alto Walden Woods, The Meridian at Brandon, and Aldea Green. They go above and beyond to ensure the residents are well-catered to and feel at home.
Communication between staff and families. Families appreciate the open communication they receive from staff at communities like Alto Walden Woods, Ambiance at Brandon, and Aldea Green. Regular updates, availability for questions, and attentiveness to concerns make for peace of mind.
Engaging activities and outings. Residents at Alto Walden Woods, The Meridian at Brandon, and Aldea Green enjoy a variety of activities, including music, bingo, arts and crafts, outings, and more. These programs help keep seniors active and socially engaged.
Delicious meals and accommodating dining experiences. Reviews consistently praise the quality of meals and dining experiences at communities such as Alto Walden Woods, The Meridian at Brandon, and Aldea Green. Staff are accommodating to dietary restrictions and preferences, making mealtimes a highlight of the day.
Well-maintained interiors and exteriors. Communities like The Meridian at Brandon, The Bridges Assisted Living and Memory Care Community, and Hawthorne Inn and Estates of Brandon take pride in their clean, updated facilities. Residents appreciate the attention to detail in maintaining both their living spaces and common areas.
Friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Several reviews highlight the warm and inviting atmosphere at communities such as Ambiance at Brandon, Grace Manor at Hunter's Creek, and The Meridian at Brandon. Staff members' genuine care and friendly demeanor contribute to a homelike setting.
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Dover review score based on 2,183 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 2183 reviews of 475 Dover assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dover 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 review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Dover, FL475 facilities
7.8
St. Petersburg, FL282 facilities
8.2
Wesley Chapel, FL448 facilities

Review subcategories for Dover 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 2,183 reviews of 475 Dover assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Dover 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, FL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.5
3.4
Friendliness
3.6
3.5
Care services
3.3
3.2
Staff
3.5
3.4
Meals & dining
3.2
3.1
Activities
3.2
3.1
Value for cost*
3.3
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Dover assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dover assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dover, 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 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 that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dover, FLNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
56%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
54.5%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.4%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.4%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
39.2%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.2%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49.1%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
53.9%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dover 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 Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dover, FLNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
59.6%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
32.2%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
49.5%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dover 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 partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dover, FLNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.2%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.8%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
38.7%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.6%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.7%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Dover 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 communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dover, FLNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.4%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
33.7%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.7%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dover 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 offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dover, FLNational
Activity director
Activity director
43.8%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.8%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.7%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.7%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.2%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.4%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.9%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.3%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.4%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.4%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
48%
Dances
Dances
33.1%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.6%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.6%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Dover

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 Florida assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Dover protect seniors.
Learn about Florida assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Inspired Living at Sun City Center, Magnolia Trails at East Lake and The Windsor of Lakewood Ranch are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Dover, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 475 assisted living facilities near Dover, Florida. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Dover, Florida are Dorothy Cares ALF, LLC., Magnolia Trails at East Lake and The Windsor of Lakewood Ranch. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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