Langdon Place of Dover is a senior care community located in Dover, New Hampshire. Managed by Genesis HealthCare, this facility offers a combination of assisted living, memory care, short-term rehabilitation, and long-term skilled nursing care. Langdon Place of Dover is certified by Medicare and Medicaid and has participated in Medicare since August 6, 1998. The community offers continuing care retirement options, enabling residents to access various levels of support as their needs change. As of now, the facility is home to 22 current occupants.
Residents at Langdon Place of Dover have access to a comprehensive array of care and medical services. The facility employs licensed practical nurses on a 24-hour basis and provides specialized care such as wound care, pain management, cardiac care, diabetes care, dialysis, and incontinence management. Therapy services are available, including occupational, physical, and speech therapy, along with rehabilitation for both short- and long-term needs. Additional medical support is available in areas such as dental care, vision care, podiatry, and optometry, with regular access to a visiting optometrist. Memory care services are provided in a secured community setting, specifically designed for residents with dementia or other cognitive challenges. Hospice care and palliative support are part of the available offerings, and the staff facilitates medication coordination and management.
Personal support is provided for activities of daily living, including full assistance with bathing, eating, and dressing, and some physical help with toileting. Langdon Place of Dover also accommodates wellness and fitness interests through its wellness program, fitness classes, and options such as yoga and chair yoga. Social and emotional needs are addressed through a variety of clubs, activity programs, pet therapy, and both resident and family counseling services. The community features indoor and outdoor walking paths, secured spaces for memory care, a salon/barber shop, and convenient laundry and dry cleaning services.
Langdon Place of Dover offers complimentary transportation for residents. These services support both medical transportation—for example, taking residents to and from healthcare appointments—and non-medical transportation for outings, social engagements, and errands, promoting both health management and community engagement.
Resident and family reviews of Langdon Place of Dover present a mixed picture. Many families and residents have expressed appreciation for the dedication and attentiveness of the assisted living and memory care staff, noting improved well-being and a strong sense of safety and community. The calendar of activities, communication from staff, and cleanliness are frequently highlighted as strengths. However, there are continued concerns about understaffing in rehabilitation and skilled nursing areas, resulting in delays for care and hygiene lapses. Some reports describe issues with food quality, inconsistent medical attention, problems with communication during emergencies, and gaps in administrative responsiveness, especially following changes in management. Despite these issues, some reviews acknowledge the hard work of front-line staff even under challenging circumstances. Ultimately, experiences at Langdon Place of Dover vary, with satisfaction often depending on the specific care area and individual resident's needs.
Costs at this community start at $2,884 and range up to $6,542. The average price in the community is $3,748, which is less than the average price in the area of $7,426. 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.