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

A 70-bed assisted living community on Cox Road in Auburn, Alabama, Auburn Assisted Living at Dawson Corners is in a car-dependent setting, so visiting family and residents will rely on vehicles for a lot of nearby errands and activities.

Daily care is anchored by 24-hour staffing with management available all the time, alongside nursing services and physician oversight. This structure gives peace of mind that help is always within reach. Meals are chef-prepared, spanning the self-service bistro and gourmet coffee bar for lighter fare to full dining in the fireside or private dining rooms for special occasions. Through an unusually full activity calendar, the community prioritizes engagement. Residents can partake in daily events, creative pursuits in the art studio, theatre programming, or fitness and therapy in the dedicated exercise room. Quieter pursuits exist too, along with a library and computer area, the community garden, and walking paths on the grounds. For residents who find games fun, there’s a putting green, and the grand piano offers music for those who play or like listening. Practical amenities are barber and beauty salon services on-site, laundry handled by staff, and transportation for residents. All suites come with complimentary cable TV and WiFi. Residents can choose between private and shared housing options according to preference and budget.

Bed community size
70-bed community Rank #144 / 245Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 144th out of 245 homes in Alabama. 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.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 0 / 100 Rank #395 / 418Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 395th out of 418 homes in Alabama. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Alabama facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusRegular
CountyLee

Ownership & Operating Entity

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

Profit StatusLimited Liability Company

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsEmergency Call System

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Management 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

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionNutritious Chef-Prepared Meals

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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.)

Compare Assisted Living around Auburn

The information below is reported by the Alabama Department of Public Health, Bureau of Health Provider Standards.

Auburn Assisted Living at Dawson Corners
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IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

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Frequently Asked Questions about Auburn Assisted Living at Dawson Corners

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?

Yes — there are 28 photos of Auburn Assisted Living at Dawson Corners in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Auburn Assisted Living at Dawson Corners?

Auburn Assisted Living at Dawson Corners is located at 1700 Cox Rd.

What is the phone number of Auburn Assisted Living at Dawson Corners?

(334) 246-0822 will put you in contact with the team at Auburn Assisted Living at Dawson Corners.

What county is Auburn Assisted Living at Dawson Corners located in?

Auburn Assisted Living at Dawson Corners is in Lee County.

Is Auburn Assisted Living at Dawson Corners Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Auburn Assisted Living at Dawson Corners is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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