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Assisted living costs in Forest Dale average about $5,759 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 64 communities in Forest Dale. Our detailed directory has 253 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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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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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, 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
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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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Cost of assisted living in Forest Dale, VT

The average cost of senior living in Forest Dale is $5,759 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Perkinsville, VT with an average of $5,156 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Forest Dale, VT vs. nearby cities

Forest Dale, VT
$5,759/mo
$6,678/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Forest Dale, VT vs. the state and national average

Forest Dale, VT
$5,759/mo
$6,216/mo
U.S. national average
$4,726/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Forest Dale vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$5,759/mo
$5,922/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Forest Dale, VT by room type

Semi-Private
$5,998/mo
Private
$6,000/mo
Studio
$7,544/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,492/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,645/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,765/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Forest Dale over time

Forest Dale, VTVT stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Forest Dale, VT

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 Forest Dale.

What families are saying about assisted living in Forest Dale

Recent reviews for assisted living in Forest Dale

The Residence at Otter Creek in Middlebury, VT

5.0
It is lovely. If you can afford it, it is a great place to live and create community. We picked this community because of the availability of memory care space and proximity to my home.

Valley Terrace in White River Junction, VT

5.0
While driving around Vt. and passing by Valley Terrace Assisted Living I noticed how welcoming the flowers on the balconies were. Time passed and my daughter introduced me to several assisted living facilities. With encouragement from my family I moved into Valley Terrace as it was a small ...
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The Residence at Quarry Hill in South Burlington, VT

5.0
We picked this community because It had 12 levels of care. It was expensive but less than a nursing home and much, much nicer!I would recommend as long as they can afford it. It is a lovely atmosphere with very caring staff.

Forest Dale review score based on 77 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 77 reviews of 59 Forest Dale assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Forest Dale 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

Forest Dale review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Forest Dale, VT59 facilities
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Rutland, VT9 facilities
8.8
Vergennes, VT7 facilities

Review subcategories for Forest Dale 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 77 reviews of 59 Forest Dale assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Forest Dale 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.
Forest Dale, VT averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Forest Dale assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Forest Dale assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Forest Dale, 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 Forest Dale 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 Forest Dale that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Forest Dale, VTNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
39%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
10.2%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.6%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.3%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
33.9%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10.2%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.3%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
32.2%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40.7%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Forest Dale 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 Forest Dale Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Forest Dale, VTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
37.3%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
13.6%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
22%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.5%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Forest Dale 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 Forest Dale partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Forest Dale, VTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.7%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.2%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
30.5%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.7%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.5%
13.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Forest Dale 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 Forest Dale communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Forest Dale, VTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20.3%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.1%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
16.9%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.5%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Forest Dale 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 Forest Dale offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Forest Dale, VTNational
Activity director
Activity director
28.8%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.6%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.3%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.9%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30.5%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.3%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.8%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.4%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.7%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.8%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
30.5%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
16.9%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.3%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.8%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Forest Dale

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 Vermont assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Forest Dale protect seniors.

Learn about Vermont Assisted Living regulations

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