The Landing of Poughkeepsie is a senior living facility situated in Poughkeepsie, New York, offering both assisted living and memory care services. Managed by Atria Senior Living, the community is designed to support older adults who require assistance with daily activities as well as those living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. The facility provides individualized care tailored to resident needs and integrates a variety of amenities and specialized programs intended to maintain residents’ health, safety, and quality of life.

Assisted living residents at The Landing of Poughkeepsie receive support with activities of daily living, including full assistance with bathing and dressing, as well as some physical support for eating and toileting. Licensed nurses are on staff to assist with medical oversight, medication management, diabetes care, and podiatry needs. The facility can accommodate residents with ambulatory and incontinence care requirements and accepts individuals with psychiatric diagnoses. As a secured and specifically designed memory care community, The Landing implements safety features and targeted programming to assist those with memory loss, with separate accommodations for memory care residents. Specialized care in these areas also includes incontinence management, behavioral support, and enhanced supervision.

Residents may participate in a variety of clubs and organized activities overseen by a full-time activity director. Social, physical, and cognitive engagement is emphasized through brain fitness programming (including Dakim BrainFitness), exercise classes, and onsite fitness center amenities. For rehabilitation needs, a physical therapy room is available. The environment is inclusive, supporting English and Spanish-speaking residents. Additional services include laundry and dry cleaning, housekeeping, and two barber/beauty salons located within the community. Outdoor walking paths are provided for recreation and mobility. Restaurant-style dining is available, with menus designed for dietary needs.

Transportation services are available to residents at no additional charge. The complimentary transportation offered by the community is designated for both medical and non-medical purposes, aiming to support residents’ access to healthcare providers, shopping, community events, and other errands as needed.

Feedback on The Landing of Poughkeepsie is mixed based on numerous resident and family reviews. The assisted living area is noted for its welcoming environment, cleanliness, committed staff, and the breadth of amenities and activities. However, several concerns are reported about the memory care unit, particularly regarding chronic understaffing. Families indicate that staffing shortages can result in delayed response times, lapses in hygiene and medication administration, canceled activities, and missed detection of medical issues. Cases of inadequate supervision and communication issues have also been cited, with some residents experiencing abrupt hospital transfers for behavioral issues rather than in-house management. Transparency regarding additional fees and infection control have been mentioned as areas needing improvement. Overall, while many residents and families are satisfied with aspects of care and lifestyle, others have experienced inconsistent support, particularly related to memory care and periods of low staffing.

Costs at this community start at $6,095 and range up to $6,223. The average price in the community is $6,159, which is less than the average price in the area of $8,432. 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.