Vaughn Towers Apartments

Overview of Vaughn Towers Apartments

Vaughn Towers Apartments is an independent living community in Dothan, AL, offering affordable one- and two-bedroom apartments for those 62+. The community’s warm and welcoming environment ensures older adults can find a home away from home. Residents also experience a maintenance-free lifestyle with 24-hour emergency maintenance, a central laundry, and wellness programs. Through income-based rents, the community strives to ease the financial burdens of low-income older adults.

Activities and wellness events also ensure residents can stay active and freely interact with friends. With spacious gathering areas and cozy rooms, residents can rest comfortably. Surrounded by restaurants and other local amenities in Dothan, the community provides quick access to necessities and leisure. As one of the trusted options for senior living in Alabama, this independent living community ensures older adults can live independently in their later years.

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Walk Score Info Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
65 / 100

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What does this home offer?

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Minimum Age: 62 Years Old

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 480 / 763 sq. ft

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Address 0.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Dothan's city center to Vaughn Towers Apartments'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. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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The Neighborhood at Grove Park
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MC
RC
Dothan16Yes 32 Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+Jeanell Perkins
Vaughn Towers Apartments
IL
Dothan-Yes 65 1 Bed / 2 Bed--
Baptist Village Of Dothan
IL
Dothan-No 40 1 Bed / 2 BedA+-
Grady’s Walk
IL
Dothan-No 48 2 Bed--
Glen East Senior Apartments
IL
Dothan-No 30 Private Apartment--

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every AL community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Alabama

Vaughn Towers Apartments is located in Dothan, 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).
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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

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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 Vaughn Towers Apartments

Is Vaughn Towers Apartments in a walkable area?

Vaughn Towers Apartments has a walk score of 65. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Are pets allowed at Vaughn Towers Apartments?

Yes, Vaughn Towers Apartments allows residents to bring their pets.

Are there photos of Vaughn Towers Apartments?

Yes — there is 1 photo of Vaughn Towers Apartments in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Vaughn Towers Apartments?

Vaughn Towers Apartments is located at 342 S Saint Andrews St, Dothan, AL 36301.

What is the phone number of Vaughn Towers Apartments?

(334) 793-7660 will put you in contact with the team at Vaughn Towers Apartments.

Does Vaughn Towers Apartments provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — Vaughn Towers Apartments is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.

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