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Assisted living costs in Dobbs Ferry average about $9,729 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 63 communities in Dobbs Ferry. Our detailed directory has 965 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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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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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
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Welcome to the place that makes you feel at Home. Whether through our short-stay rehabilitation, assisted living, memory care services, or nursing home, Actors Fund Home offers top notch, compassionate care and the opportunity to age in place. Our campus features a newly constructed memory care...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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My aunt was placed at Hudson Pointe, checked online and read some negative reviews. After visiting her several time, my experience was totally different. The staff was sweet and treated the guest with...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
167 bed skilled nursing facility with a warm, intimate family atmosphere.  Hudson Pointe has an established reputation as one of the premier nursing and rehabilitative care communities in the Bronx, providing short term, post hospital rehabilitation as well as long term.
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The community was always clean and we never saw anything on the floor when we visited, even when we visited unannounced. All the staff at the community were great; they were all very responsive to our emails...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Enjoy living in our brand new over-sized apartments with wonderful views of the Long Island Sound. Willow Towers is a not-for-profit Assisted Living community, licensed by the state of New York. Willow Towers provides an elegant lifestyle, which includes gourmet meals by our Johnson and Wales...
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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.
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It is close to home. Dad took mom there weekly for concerts for several years. Some of his clients came to his beauty shop from The Osborn. It was a familiar place, known to be top of the line. A large...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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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
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Dobbs Ferry, NY

The average cost of senior living in Dobbs Ferry is $9,729 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pelham Manor, NY with an average of $9,078 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dobbs Ferry, NY vs. nearby cities

Dobbs Ferry, NY
$9,729/mo
$9,934/mo
$9,744/mo

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

Dobbs Ferry, NY
$9,729/mo
U.S. national average
$4,624/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dobbs Ferry vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$9,729/mo
$9,812/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Dobbs Ferry, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$6,134/mo
Private
$4,750/mo
Studio
$8,161/mo
1 Bedroom
$44,382/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,483/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Dobbs Ferry over time

Dobbs Ferry, NYNY stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Dobbs Ferry, 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 Dobbs Ferry.

What families are saying about assisted living in Dobbs Ferry

Recent reviews for assisted living in Dobbs Ferry

Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wayne

5.0
Although the expenence of needing to make this transition was not ideal, my experience w/ Arden easier than anticipated. Every single person I Interacted w/ was pleasent and I truly feel my great aunt is getting the best care possible. EXCEEDED EXPECTATIONS.

Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Paramus

5.0
At the time I need to get my dad in right away. They came and evaluated him and got him in the next day. I am satisfied with the staff providing the care. The food is very good, but now he needs it blended and they do that for him. I don't have any complaints, they are very friendly and they ...
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Westchester Center for Independent and Assisted 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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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 Five Star Premier Residences of Yonkers, 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 Five Star Premier Residences of Yonkers, 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 184 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 184 reviews of 61 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

8.7
Dobbs Ferry, NY61 facilities
8.7
Irvington, NY55 facilities
8.6
Ardsley, NY54 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 184 reviews of 61 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
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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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
63.9%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
57.4%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.4%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68.9%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
44.3%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.8%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50.8%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.2%
53%
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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.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67.2%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
52.5%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
65.6%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26.2%
13.6%
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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
49.2%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.4%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
54.1%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50.8%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.6%
14.3%
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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.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
47.5%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.5%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
39.3%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.5%
17.8%
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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.
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Activity director
Activity director
55.7%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.9%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.1%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.7%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.5%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.2%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.3%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.1%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.5%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
50.8%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
41%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.4%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.1%
45.4%
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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 ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about New York assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Dobbs Ferry protect seniors.

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There are 63 assisted living facilities near Dobbs Ferry, New York. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Dobbs Ferry, New York are Yorktown Assisted Living Residence, Atria Woodlands and Atria Forest Hills. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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