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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 11 assisted living communities in Dover, NH using NH Dept. of Health & Human Services (DHHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in NH
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Avg Walk Score: 24/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Dover, NH. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 39The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Dover, NH. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Compare Assisted Living around Dover

Info below is compiled from the NH Dept. of Health & Human Services (DHHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

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

Langdon Place of Dover
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Dover
30
Facility 30
NH AVG 70
Rank #124 / 168
Yes
3
Facility 3
NH AVG 37
Rank #190 / 194
-
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #29 / 136
Kathleen P Oby
Spring Village at Dover
AL
MC
RC
Dover (Pointe Place)
62
Facility 62
NH AVG 70
Rank #79 / 168
Yes
14
Facility 14
NH AVG 37
Rank #137 / 194
Private Rooms
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #29 / 136
Kristie A Greenwood
Wentworth Home
AL
Dover (Central Avenue)
42
Facility 42
NH AVG 70
Rank #111 / 168
Yes
58
Facility 58
NH AVG 37
Rank #46 / 194
-
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #29 / 136
Kirstin Swanson
Wadleigh House LLC
AL
Dover
12
Facility 12
NH AVG 70
Rank #140 / 168
No
81
Facility 81
NH AVG 37
Rank #18 / 194
-
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #29 / 136
Annemarie M Jalbert
Watson Fields
AL
MC
Dover
54
Facility 54
NH AVG 70
Rank #89 / 168
Yes
7
Facility 7
NH AVG 37
Rank #171 / 194
Semi-Private Rooms
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #29 / 136
Lisa L Leighton
Johnson Creek Village
AL
MC
Dover (Durham Road)
22
Facility 22
NH AVG 70
Rank #129 / 168
Yes
8
Facility 8
NH AVG 37
Rank #167 / 194
Companion Suite / Private Suite
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #29 / 136
Annemarie Jalbert
Bellamy Fields Assisted Living
AL
MC
Dover (Garrison Road)
52
Facility 52
NH AVG 70
Rank #94 / 168
Yes
14
Facility 14
NH AVG 37
Rank #137 / 194
-
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #29 / 136
Allyson R Greco
Clipper Harbor
AL
Portsmouth (Elwyn Park)
-No
50
Facility 50
NH AVG 37
Rank #59 / 194
Private Rooms--
Webster at Rye
AL
MC
NH
PC
SNF
Rye
-No
11
Facility 11
NH AVG 37
Rank #152 / 194
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As Life Goes On
AL
MC
RC
Dover (Durham Road)
-No
8
Facility 8
NH AVG 37
Rank #167 / 194
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Langdon Place of Exeter
AL
MC
RC
Exeter
-No
14
Facility 14
NH AVG 37
Rank #137 / 194
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Overview of Langdon Place of Exeter

Exeter, New Hampshire’s Langdon Place offers something less common in senior care: assisted living, memory care, and respite care under one roof, at 114 beds. Christopher J. Braid administers the community. That range matters for families who aren’t sure yet how a parent’s needs will change. It also means someone can move in for a short recovery stint or a caregiver’s vacation without switching communities entirely.

The neighborhood itself is walkable with a Walk Score of 85, most errands here don’t require a car, which counts for something when visiting family wants to grab coffee or run to a pharmacy between visits. Inside, residents choose from one and two bedroom apartments or private en suite rooms. Rates start at $4,410 a month.

A year-round indoor pool sets Langdon Place apart from communities that only offer seasonal outdoor space. Add beauty salon and barber services on-site, plus daily dining, excursions, and wellness programming, and the day-to-day rhythm doesn’t require residents to leave the building for much. The maintenance-free living model takes household upkeep off their plate too.

With the layered care options and the respite care availability, this is a community built for two different moments: the family planning ahead for care needs likely to shift, and the one that just needs reliable, short-term support right now.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Dover, NH

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in New Hampshire?

Assisted living in New Hampshire supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in New Hampshire?

Assisted living in New Hampshire is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does New Hampshire Medicaid cover assisted living?

New Hampshire Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including New Hampshire) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 11 assisted living facilities in Dover, NH. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Dover, NH?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Dover, NH, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Dover, NH?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.