About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2026 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2026 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2026 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential 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.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Awards
Add Review
(866) 374-4058
Talk to a local advisor for FREE
Senior Living Home

Find 379 Residential Care Home Facilities near Dover, FL

Answer a few questions to get personalized results
Who are you searching for?

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

Showing 379 communities
Last Updated: 9/18/26
Sort by
Filter by
Review Score
Distance
See communities with
Amenities
Providers
Photo of Immanuel at Ybor Assisted Living Facility
Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
Photo of Jeanette Boston ALF
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Helping Hands of Lakeland
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Quality Home Care Services
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.
Photo of The Paradise ALF
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Mary's Assisted Living Facility House
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Debra's Assisted Living Facility
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Mentor, Rosia
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Springs Water ALF
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Living With Friends ALF
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
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.
Living With Friends Assisted Living Facility is located in picturesque Tampa, Florida. The ideal location makes it one of the best places for your loved ones to experience the nurturing care that they need if they are suffering from Alzheimer's or other types of diseases that cause dementia. We...
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing
Photo of Oak Tree Manor Retirement Home
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Amazing Grace ALF
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Golden Years Retirement Home
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Wesley House 1
5 star
0%
4 star
33%
3 star
33%
2 star
0%
1 star
34%
See all reviews
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.
Wesley House 1 is a senior care home located in its namesake city of Wesley Chapel, Florida. This group home is set in a picturesque town with lush greenery, beautiful homes and many close by amenities to discover. There is a local golf course to practice your putt, boutiques for some retail...
Photo of Wesley House 3
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.
The Wesley House 3 is a senior care home that can be found in the peaceful town of Wesley Chapel, Florida. Residents love the close vicinity to excellent hospitals, transportation routes, and wide range of amenities within the city limits. For a smaller town, there is a surprising amount of...
Photo of Barbara's Adult Family Care Home
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of SAN JOSE ALF INC
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Judy Bisnath
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Judy BisnathJudy Bisnath is a senior care home in the beautiful city of Tampa, Florida located in Hillsborough County. Located in close proximity to the community are major healthcare providers such as the Tampa General Hospital and the St. Joseph’s hospitals which are located within a four mile...
Photo of Wellswood Care Center
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.
Wellswood Care Center is a residential care home found in the ever growing Tampa City, Florida in Hillsborough County. Our residence is strategically located near one of the best hospitals in the region. Its accessibility has been made easy to seniors from far regions due to its closeness to an...
Photo of Sanctuary of Peace LLC
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Sanctuary of Peace LLCThe Sanctuary of Peace LLC is a residential care home located in sunny Tampa, Florida in Hillsborough County. Located on the west coast of Florida, the city includes miles of beaches on the Gulf of Mexico. With its sunny climate and recreational opportunities, there is...
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Neighbors House of Seminole Heights
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Northwood Manor LLC
5 star
100%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
I highly recommend Northwood Manor, the level of care the residents receive is phenomenal! During COVID-19, Mom’s caseworker reveled that this was the only Alf that she worked with that did not have any...
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Northwood Manor LLC is a senior care home in Wesley Chapel, Florida, located in Pasco County. We are located in an area that is peaceful and friendly for seniors. Infrastructures like a park, shopping centers, and the chapel provide an environment that every senior can thrive in. We tend to...
Photo of Feel at Home, Inc
Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
Photo of Hailes Boarding Home
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.

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
Table showing 5 of 4 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 4 items. Click to show less.

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.

Dover, FLFL stateNational

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
Column percentChange: Percent change
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%
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

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 ...
Read more

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 ...
Read more

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 ...
Read more

Frequently Asked Questions

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.
There are 379 residential care home facilities near Dover, Florida. See the full list.
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.
Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top