Auburn Assisted Living at Dawson Corners
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Auburn, AL

Auburn Assisted Living at Dawson Corners

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Auburn, AL

Overview of Auburn Assisted Living at Dawson Corners

Auburn Assisted Living at Dawson Corners offers assisted living and memory care in Auburn, AL. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while the resident continues living in their own apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Having both care types in one community may suit a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move elsewhere. The community has 70 beds and is administered by Dawn Cotter. Chef-prepared meals are available, and landscaped courtyards and walking paths with water features give residents outdoor spaces to use.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 70 Rank #39 / 125Bed count — State benchmarkedThis assisted living community is ranked 39th out of 125 assisted living communities we track in Alabama for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Alabama facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Alabama that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusRegular
CountyLee

Ownership & Operating Entity

Auburn Assisted Living at Dawson Corners is administered by Dawn Cotter.

Profit StatusFor-profit

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsEmergency Call System

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsManagement On Call & Available 24/7, Creative Art Studio, Theatre, Exercise and Therapy Room, Self Service Bistro & Gourmet Coffee Bar, Nutritious Chef-Prepared Meals, Putting Green, Barber & Beauty Salon Services, Personal Laundry and Linen Services, Library and Computer Area, Community Garden, Walking Paths, Private and Shared Suite Options, Physician and Nursing Oversight, Onsite & Offsite Events, Wellness Programs, Transportation, Complimentary Cable TV and WiFi, Grand Piano, Private Dining Room, Fireside Dining, Full calendar of daily events

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Address 6.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Auburn's city center to Auburn Assisted Living at Dawson Corners's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Info below is compiled from the AL Dept. of Public Health (ADPH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Auburn Assisted Living at Dawson Corners
AL
MC
Auburn
70
Facility 70
AL AVG 63
Rank #39 / 125
No--Dawn Cotter
Auburn Assisted Living
AL
MC
Auburn (Glen Haven)
65
Facility 65
AL AVG 63
Rank #42 / 125
No
10
Facility 10
AL AVG 33
Rank #125 / 146
Private RoomsDavid Wilbanks
Summer Village Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
Auburn (Village Hills)
56
Facility 56
AL AVG 63
Rank #57 / 125
Yes
20
Facility 20
AL AVG 33
Rank #103 / 146
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedAmber Griggs
The Neighborhood at Auburn
AL
Auburn
49
Facility 49
AL AVG 63
Rank #73 / 125
Yes
23
Facility 23
AL AVG 33
Rank #98 / 146
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedEunice Lartey
Summer Village Magnolia Place
AL
IL
MC
Auburn (Village Hills)
42
Facility 42
AL AVG 63
Rank #87 / 125
Yes
20
Facility 20
AL AVG 33
Rank #103 / 146
1 Bed / 2 BedAmber Griggs

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other AL assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Alabama

Auburn Assisted Living at Dawson Corners is located in Auburn, Alabama.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Alabama.

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Elderly and Disabled Waiver

Alabama Medicaid E&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Alabama resident, Medicaid-eligible, requires nursing home-level care but can live in community with support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
AL

Must be assessed by a nurse for nursing home-level care need.

Benefits
In-home personal care (4-6 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing) Respite care (up to 240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$50/day avg.) Home-delivered meals Case management

Alabama Respite for Caregivers Program

Alabama Respite (via NFCSP)

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Alabama resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
AL

Focus on rural caregivers; limited funding.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$50/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

SenioRx Prescription Assistance Program

AL SenioRx

Age 55+
General Alabama resident, chronic illness requiring daily medication, not fully covered by other drug plans.
Income Limits ~$3,000/month individual, varies by AAA
Asset Limits Not strictly enforced; income-focused.
AL

High ROI; saved $43.5M for 6,825 participants in FY 2022.

Benefits
Prescription cost reduction (avg. $6,300/year savings per participant) Medication management support

Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

AL WAP

Age 60+ priority
General Alabama resident, own or rent home, low-income status.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month 200% of poverty level, individual
Asset Limits Not applicable; income-driven.
AL

Prioritizes seniors and disabled; limited annual funding.

Benefits
Insulation Weather stripping HVAC repairs (avg. $500-$1,000 in annual energy savings)

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly

AL Section 202

Age 62+
General Alabama resident, very low income, able to live independently with support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,500/month 50% of area median income, individual, varies by county
Asset Limits $10,000 individual, excludes home if owned
AL

High demand in urban areas like Birmingham; limited units statewide.

Benefits
Subsidized rent (30% of income, e.g., $300-$500/month) On-site services (housekeeping, transportation, ~$200/month value)

Alabama CARES Program

AL CARES

Age
General Caregivers of Alabama residents aged 60+ needing assistance with 3+ daily activities; no age limit for caregivers.
Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing based on recipient’s income e.g., ~$2,500/month threshold
Asset Limits Not applicable; focus on need.
AL

Prioritizes caregivers with greatest economic/social need; complements respite programs like AL Lifespan Respite.

Benefits
Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplemental supplies (e.g., $200/year avg.)

Frequently Asked Questions about Auburn Assisted Living at Dawson Corners

Are pets allowed at Auburn Assisted Living at Dawson Corners?

No, Auburn Assisted Living at Dawson Corners has a no-pet policy.

What is the best email address for Auburn Assisted Living at Dawson Corners?

The team at Auburn Assisted Living at Dawson Corners can be reached at info@auburnassistedliving.com.

Does Auburn Assisted Living at Dawson Corners operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

Auburn Assisted Living at Dawson Corners is registered as a for-profit in AL.

Who is the administrator of Auburn Assisted Living at Dawson Corners?

Dawn Cotter is the administrator of Auburn Assisted Living at Dawson Corners.

How many beds does Auburn Assisted Living at Dawson Corners have?

Auburn Assisted Living at Dawson Corners has 70 beds.

Are there photos of Auburn Assisted Living at Dawson Corners?

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What levels of care does Auburn Assisted Living at Dawson Corners provide?

Auburn Assisted Living at Dawson Corners offers Assisted Living & Memory Care.

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