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Residential care homes in Dover often appeal to seniors who want to remain in a close-knit, familiar home environment but need personal care services like grooming assistance, medication reminders, and even help with cooking and cleaning. And, they’re typically home to fewer residents, enabling caregivers and residents to build stronger connections. The average cost of care homes in Dover is $3,881 per month.

To find the best care home options for your needs and budget, browse 379 care homes in Dover and read 564 reviews of families’ experiences. You may also consider nearby communities such as Tampa, Town 'n' Country and Seffner.

Residential Care Home Facilities near Dover, FL

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The Belle Vista is very much like a home. My mother in law participates with the other residents. This is the first time that I seen her happy and at peace. The owner Beverly is a fantastic person. I would...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
A delightful, homey setting with personalized attention and pampered care, our facilities are much more than just a residence. We ensure the highest and safest quality of care, from specialized trained staff, to being a totally electronic based facility with the use of the IMED system for...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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The food at this community is homemade and they cater to the residents requests. They have a library with a sitting room. There is a lanai out back with a big pond and fruit trees. The caregivers are very...
Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Island Splendor ALF #1 is doing a good job. They are taking good care of her there. They go above and beyond to care for her. I have no complaints. Everything here has gone well.
Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Island Splendor Assisted Living #1 is a senior care home in Largo, Florida, in Pinellas County. Largo is a large city in Florida's Tampa Bay Area. It is surrounded by rural farming communities which ensure a constant supply of fresh farm produce. The region has a typical Florida climate due to...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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I was referred to Wildflower in by A Place for Mom. It was the best decision we made to put our Dad with them. They go above and beyond in their services. From helping get my Dad from rehab to Wildflower and...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Wildflower Inn is an assisted living and retirement home for seniors. We offer a quiet place to relax and enjoy the finer things in life. If you are looking for a place that offers the chance to stop and smell the roses, then we are the place for you. We are here to help our residents with...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Located in beautiful Saint Petersburg, Florida, we at Tyrone Manor are proud to offer the best when it comes to senor care that matters, and that is truly designed with your senior in mind. We know deep down at Tyrone Manor, that it's all about your senior and their needs as an elderly person. ...
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The friendliness of the staff gets a 5+++. We like how the community is smaller, the care is great and every meal is home made.
Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
There comes a time when seniors shouldn't be living alone anymore. They know it. Their families know it. As nice as their house or apartment might be, it's more difficult for them to maintain. Expensive too. Their health status is another worry. A lot of little things starting to go wrong....
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
A Casa Mango is a senior care home located in St. Petersburg, Florida in Pinellas County. Our community is located near Sunset Park, Caldwell Park and Stetson University Park. Palms of Pasadena Hospital is the nearest hospital we visit in case our seniors need any medical assistance anytime. The...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Elm Tree Lodge Elm Tree Lodge is a residential care home that's located in Pasco county, New Port Richey, FL. The caring staff provides assistance in a group home setting. Pasco county features many major attractions and features that are accessible to the community. Environmental lands have been...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Oak Haven assisted living facility is located in beautiful uptown Greenville North Carolina. Located within the city limits this senior community offers many activities that the elderly can participate in, and many opportunities to indulge in the arts, shopping and fine dining. Organized as a...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Our experience with John-Nell Manor was a very good one! The place is clean, and it is small scale so the caregivers can show a lot of individual attention to the residents. The owner really is a lovely...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
John-Nell ManorJohn-Nell Manor is an intimate senior care home in Florida’s peaceful Tarpon Spring community, 45 minutes north of St. Petersburg. Welcome to life in perpetual summer, where the sunshine lets us get out and about almost any day of the year. Tarpon Spring boasts a wonderful...

Cost of care homes in Dover, FL

The average cost of senior living in Dover is $3,881 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include St. Petersburg, FL with an average of $2,713 per month.

Residential care home costs in Dover, FL, vs. state and national averages

Dover, FL
$3,881/mo
$3,868/mo
U.S. national average
$5,079/mo

Residential care home costs in Dover, FL, vs. other senior living options

$5,653/mo
Residential Care Home
$3,881/mo

Residential care home costs in Dover, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,605/mo
Private
$4,630/mo

Senior living costs in Dover vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 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.
Residential Care Home$3,881/mo$3,868/mo$5,079/mo
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
Residential Care Home
Dover, FL:$3,881/mo
Florida:$3,868/mo
U.S.:$5,079/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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Residential care home costs in Dover, FL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly residential care home 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.

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Residential care home cost trends in Dover, FL

The table below shows how monthly residential care home 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Dover, FL$4,400/mo$3,971/mo+10.8%
Florida$4,156/mo$4,217/mo-1.4%
National$4,740/mo$4,651/mo+1.9%
Dover, FL
2024 average cost:$4,400/mo
2023 average cost:$3,971/mo
Percent change:+10.8%
Florida
2024 average cost:$4,156/mo
2023 average cost:$4,217/mo
Percent change:-1.4%
National
2024 average cost:$4,740/mo
2023 average cost:$4,651/mo
Percent change:+1.9%
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What families are saying about residential care home in Dover

Recent reviews for residential care home in Dover

Ava Cares IV in Brandon, FL

4.5
My wife's uncle was here for almost 2-years until he passed away. I cannot tell you how comforting it felt to see how they provided a home for him with compassion, laughter, and a whole lot of caring and compassion. All necessary medical needs were provided for in a timely, accurate, and ...
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Welcome Home Assisted Living Facility in Sarasota, FL

4.5
It's a small group home, with only about four people in it. This is fine for us. They don't really have activities, but this wasn't something we needed. It works really great for our needs but I can't really say what others would think. It's clean and the people are friendly. They are quick to ...
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Rainbow Gardens Assisted Living in Spring Hill, FL

5.0
After being admitted into rehabilitation in December, my sister and I made the difficult decision to find an assisted living community for our mother. After touring many other places, we met with the owner of Rainbow Gardens. They have an open-door policy and invited us to tour both of their ...
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Annie's Assisted Living Facility, Roses Family Care and Barbara's Adult Family Care Home are the top-rated residential care home facilities near Dover, Florida. See full list of communities.
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The best residential care home facility near you in Dover, Florida is Dorothy Cares ALF, LLC.. This residential care home community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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