Maple Suites, located in Dover, New Hampshire, is an independent senior living community managed by Holiday Retirement. It primarily serves individuals seeking independent living and senior-living services, with a focus on providing a supportive and engaging environment for older adults who do not require assisted living or memory care. The facility offers a range of amenities, including chef-prepared meals served in a communal dining room, regular housekeeping services, on-site laundry, and a pet-friendly environment. Residents enjoy access to a variety of social activities and wellness programs intended to promote engagement and foster a sense of community. Apartments and common areas are designed for comfort and accessibility, and the grounds are maintained to provide a peaceful setting.
In terms of care and medical support, Maple Suites does not provide licensed assisted living, skilled nursing, or memory care services. However, residents have access to personal care assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting for self-care purposes, either through third-party providers or arrangements with outside agencies as needed. The facility features an on-site barber and beauty salon, which provides grooming services in English, aiming to enhance residents’ wellbeing and personal care.
Transportation services at Maple Suites include complimentary transportation for both medical and non-medical purposes. This service is available to assist residents with trips to medical appointments, shopping, and community outings, supporting their ability to remain active and independent without the need for private vehicles.
Resident and family feedback indicates satisfaction with several aspects of Maple Suites, especially regarding the warmth, professionalism, and attentiveness of the staff. Families frequently remark on the clean, welcoming environment, attractive apartments, and peaceful setting. Engagement opportunities are valued, with many residents enjoying a variety of activities and feeling a strong sense of community. Food receives mixed reviews, with positive remarks about meal quality and variety counterbalanced by occasional inconsistency in taste and service.
Recent transitions in staffing and management have led to some concerns about reduced frequency in housekeeping and slower dining service, attributed to lapses brought on by new management and staffing turnover. Despite these challenges, families generally report that their loved ones remain happy and well cared for, particularly those capable of independent living. While comments about room size and costs appear, some note that Maple Suites can be more affordable than similar facilities. Overall, Maple Suites remains a community-oriented option for independent seniors, with opportunities for further improvement in service consistency and staffing stability.
Costs at this community start at $3,199 and range up to $10,980. The average price in the community is $6,888, which is less than the average price in the area of $7,383. The cost of independent 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.
