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Forest Dale is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 80 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Forest Dale, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Forest Dale is about $6,291, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 397 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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I'm so happy we chose this community for mom she is getting great care here . All the staff is helpful and caring. If we request something they get right on it. All the residents seem happy.The food is good...
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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.
EastView at Middlebury EastView at Middlebury is located in gorgeous Middlebury, Addison County, Vermont. This beautiful assisted living community is perfectly situated in Champlain Valley for breathtaking views every day. These are spacious apartments with gorgeous interiors. There are longer...
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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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I spent 22 days In the Pines following abdominal surgery at GF hospital where I stayed for 26 days recovering. The Pines helped me to be able to return home under my own power and be able to take care of...
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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.
From your first steps into our facility, you will notice the friendly faces of our warm staff. We believe in a personal, caring touch, and a home-like environment with personalized rooms, lounge areas, and common areas for relaxation. We are the newest name in short-term rehabilitation in the area.
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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.
Vista Senior Living is a premier senior living community located in the picturesque town of Killington, Vermont.Our commitment to ensuring that our residents receive the highest level of care and unparalleled services has established us as an industry leader in senior living. Our pet-friendly...
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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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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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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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
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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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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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.
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, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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.
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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, 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
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.
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Forest Dale, VT

The average cost of senior living in Forest Dale is $6,291 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Perkinsville, VT with an average of $5,622 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Forest Dale, VT, vs. nearby cities

Forest Dale, VT
$6,291/mo
$6,449/mo
$7,086/mo

Nursing homes costs in Forest Dale, VT, vs. state and national averages

Forest Dale, VT
$6,291/mo
$6,699/mo
U.S. national average
$5,004/mo

Nursing homes costs in Forest Dale, VT, vs. other senior living options

$6,256/mo
Nursing Homes
$6,291/mo

Nursing homes costs in Forest Dale, VT, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,365/mo
Studio
$8,147/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,202/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,912/mo

Senior living costs in Forest Dale 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: Forest Dale, VT
Column state: Vermont
Column national: U.S.
Community typeForest Dale, VTVermontU.S.
Nursing Homes$6,291/mo$6,699/mo$5,004/mo
Assisted Living$6,074/mo$6,395/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$6,256/mo$6,699/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$3,895/mo$5,473/mo$4,203/mo
Nursing Homes
Forest Dale, VT:$6,291/mo
Vermont:$6,699/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Assisted Living
Forest Dale, VT:$6,074/mo
Vermont:$6,395/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Forest Dale, VT:$6,256/mo
Vermont:$6,699/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Forest Dale, VT:$3,895/mo
Vermont:$5,473/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Forest Dale, VT, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Forest Dale 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.

Forest Dale, VTVT stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Forest Dale, VT

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Forest Dale 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 median 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
Forest Dale, VT$8,701/mo$7,969/mo+9.2%
Vermont$8,374/mo$7,497/mo+11.7%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Forest Dale, VT
2024 average cost:$8,701/mo
2023 average cost:$7,969/mo
Percent change:+9.2%
Vermont
2024 average cost:$8,374/mo
2023 average cost:$7,497/mo
Percent change:+11.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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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 nursing homes in Forest Dale

Recent reviews for nursing homes 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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Washington Center in Argyle, NY

5.0
My mother has gotten very good care from the staff. They are very kind to her and committed to keeping her comfortable and doing what's best for her. We are happy about that.

Forest Dale nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Forest Dale nursing homes 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 nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes 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
31.1%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.4%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.5%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
83.6%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
32.8%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
9.8%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.6%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
26.2%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
31.1%
17.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Forest Dale nursing homes

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 Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Forest Dale, VTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
29.5%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
13.1%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
21.3%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.2%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Forest Dale nursing homes

Nursing homes 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
21.3%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.1%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
29.5%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Forest Dale nursing homes

Our nursing homes 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
19.7%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.2%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
16.4%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4.9%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Forest Dale nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes 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
27.9%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.4%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.1%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
26.2%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
29.5%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
31.1%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.9%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.6%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.9%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
29.5%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
18%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.5%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.9%
0.4%
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The Terrace at The Glen at Hiland Meadows, The Residence at Shelburne Bay and Harbor Village Senior Living Communities are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Forest Dale, Vermont. See full list of communities.
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