Dutchess Care is an adult care facility located in Poughkeepsie, New York, licensed by the New York State Department of Health as an adult home. The facility specializes in assisted living services, supporting seniors who require help with various daily activities. Residents of Dutchess Care benefit from a supportive environment designed to promote independence while ensuring personal safety and access to needed care. The facility provides assistance with medication management, daily hygiene routines, and other activities of daily living.
Dutchess Care offers a range of care and medical support services tailored to meet the diverse needs of its residents. Incontinence care is available, providing residents with discreet assistance and support to maintain comfort and hygiene. Ambulatory care services cater to individuals who need support with mobility, ensuring their safety as they move within the facility. Residents with diabetes can receive assistance with blood sugar monitoring and medication management to help control their condition. The facility also provides access to visiting podiatry services, enabling residents to receive specialized foot care on-site. Dutchess Care accepts residents with psychiatric issues, offering them access to care and supervision appropriate to their needs in a structured environment.
In terms of assistance with daily living, staff at Dutchess Care are available to support residents who require some physical assistance with bathing, dressing, and toileting, ensuring that personal care needs are met with respect and sensitivity. For eating, residents may receive standby supervision to help ensure safety and encourage independence at mealtimes.
Transportation services are offered by Dutchess Care at cost, enabling residents to access both medical appointments and non-medical destinations as needed. This service facilitates access to healthcare providers, community resources, shopping, and social engagements, supporting residents’ health, well-being, and connection to the broader community.
Costs at this community start at $2,784 and range up to $12,300. The average price in the community is $7,542, which is more than the average price in the area of $7,417. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.