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The Landing Of Poughkeepsie

The Landing Of Poughkeepsie is an assisted living and memory care community in Poughkeepsie, NY.

Information last verified: June 2, 2026

251 Boardman Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.1 from 82 reviews

5 stars

47

4 stars

17

3 stars

6

2 stars

3

1 stars

9

The Landing Of Poughkeepsie Costs & Pricing

The Landing of Poughkeepsie offers a range of living options with costs that reflect both the quality of care and the amenities provided. For a studio apartment, residents can expect to pay $7,295 per month, which is significantly higher than the average of $5,125 in Dutchess County and $4,532 statewide in New York. A one-bedroom unit at The Landing comes in at $8,495, surpassing local and state averages of $5,066 and $4,307, respectively. Additionally, the semi-private room option is priced at $8,995, again above the county's average cost of $4,499 and slightly higher than New York's average of $4,389. These figures indicate that while The Landing of Poughkeepsie may carry a premium price tag compared to its surroundings, it likely reflects enhanced services and an enriching community environment tailored for residents seeking a comfortable and supportive living experience.

Floor plans	The Landing Of Poughkeepsie	Dutchess County	New York
Studio	$7,295	$5,125	$4,532
1 Bedroom	$8,495	$5,066	$4,307
Semi-Private	$8,995	$4,499	$4,389

Overall Review of The Landing Of Poughkeepsie

common 28 reviews mention this

Staff compassion and responsiveness stand out

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as compassionate, friendly, and willing to help.

Across reviews, families describe staff as attentive and supportive, with many saying communication improved their comfort during move-in or ongoing care. Several reviewers mention staff members checking in regularly, coordinating needs, and treating residents with respect. Even among more critical reviews, some individual staff members are still praised for going out of their way. A few residents also say they were well supported in memory care transitions, with caregivers making efforts as situations changed.

common 18 reviews mention this

Dining is a frequent positive

Dining is often praised as high-quality, with restaurant-style service mentioned by families.

Multiple reviews highlight the food positively, including comments about it being top notch and the dining room feeling like a restaurant. Several reviewers also mention variety and that meals are served regularly, with tableside service described by some families. Where dining is criticized, it is generally about taste or service delays rather than the absence of meals. Overall, residents and families tend to view dining as one of the stronger day-to-day experiences.

common 22 reviews mention this

Activities keep residents engaged

Reviews commonly mention a steady flow of activities and events to join.

Families and residents frequently describe ongoing activities, including scheduled daily options, music, and off-site or field-trip style outings. Some reviews specifically mention residents staying busy and enjoying social programs like bingo or group gatherings. The community also appears to support different interests, including religious services and faith-based activities that some families valued. A smaller number of reviews note that activity availability can be impacted by staffing, cancellations, or facility limitations at times.

caveat 10 reviews mention this

Memory care receives mixed feedback

Memory care is described as caring by some families, but others report serious issues.

Several reviews say memory care staff provided respectful support and that the team helped during transitions, including adjusting practices to meet changing dementia needs. Others, however, describe understaffing concerns, limited supervision, and situations that made families worried about safety and quality of care. A few reviewers mention care plan concerns for dementia-related needs, including calls related to urgent situations and perceived gaps in day-to-day support. Taken together, the reviews suggest memory care can feel well supported for some families while being a significant challenge for others.

caveat 16 reviews mention this

Staffing and communication affect care

Some families report understaffing and communication breakdowns that impact responsiveness.

A recurring concern in the negative reviews is a shortage of employees that can slow down meal service and make it harder for staff to cover all responsibilities. Several reviews also describe delays or issues with call-button response, meal timing, or the consistency of follow-through on care needs. Even in more positive accounts, staffing turnover and communication gaps are mentioned as things families had to work through. Overall, the reviews suggest staffing levels and internal coordination can materially change how smooth daily care feels.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

High cost is a major drawback

Multiple reviews call out cost as prohibitively expensive for many families.

Reviews frequently characterize the community as costly, with some saying it was more expensive than other options they considered. A few reviewers also mention affordability limits over time and that the value feels reduced for their family when care needs or preferences aren’t met as expected. One review also describes add-on or al-a-carte style charges as part of the overall expense. Overall, cost is one of the most consistently cited reasons families hesitate.

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Features

Housing

121 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments

Types of Care

Assisted Living
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing Facility

Pets

Cats allowed
Dogs allowed

Amenities

Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Garden view
Ground floor units
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Party space
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
VA Benefits Consultation
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

Stewart (15 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
International cuisine
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegetarian

Activities

Activities off-site
Art classes
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Jewish services
Other religious services
Planned day trips
Protestant services
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting Rabbi
Visiting chaplain or priest

Languages Spoken

English

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Poughkeepsie, New York, offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors looking for a comfortable and accessible living environment. With multiple pharmacies in close proximity, including Rite Aid, CVS Pharmacy, and Walgreens, residents have easy access to healthcare essentials. Additionally, there are various dining options such as Poughkeepsie Steakhouse, Casa Vallarta Mexican Restaurant, and KorPot for enjoying meals out. Nearby parks like Greenvale Park and Macghee Park provide opportunities for outdoor relaxation and recreation. For medical needs, there are reputable physicians like Elite Dental Group and hospitals like Saint Francis Hospital within a short distance. Cafes such as Crafted Kup offer cozy spots for socializing or enjoying a cup of coffee. The Regal Galleria Mall theater is also nearby for entertainment purposes. Overall, this area provides the necessary resources and services to support a vibrant senior lifestyle.

Pharmacies

Rite Aid (0.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
Rite Aid (2.2 miles)
Walgreens (2.5 miles)
Walgreens (2.8 miles)
Rite Aid (2.8 miles)
Target Pharmacy (2.8 miles)

Restaurants

Poughkeepsie Steakhouse (1 miles)
Casa Vallarta Mexican Restaurant (1.6 miles)
KorPot (2 miles)
Wendy’s (2 miles)
Jersey Mike's (2 miles)
Kobe Hibachi Sushi Asian Cuisine (2.1 miles)
Salsa Restaurant (2.1 miles)

Parks

Greenvale Park (1 miles)
Macghee Park (1.6 miles)
Cluett Schantz Memorial Park (3.8 miles)
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park (4.1 miles)
Bowdoin Park (4.7 miles)
James Baird State Park (5.5 miles)

Places of Worship

Poughkeepsie United Methodist Church (1.2 miles)

Physicians

Elite Dental Group (2 miles)
Arland Mark Ima Industrial Medicine Association (2.1 miles)
Center For Body Contouring (2.4 miles)
John Sieverding (2.4 miles)
Doctors Gerber & Bromley (2.4 miles)
Children's Medical Group (2.4 miles)
Sheehy Mary Rita Optometrist (2.8 miles)

Hospitals

Saint Francis Hospital (2.1 miles)
Dr Bromley at Premier Podiatry of Hudson Valley (2.4 miles)
Pitel Mark L Pc Dentist (3.2 miles)
Pre-Surgical Registration (3.3 miles)
Saint Francis Hospital and Health Centers (3.5 miles)
St Francis Hospital (4.5 miles)
Saint Francis Hospital (4.6 miles)

Cafes

Crafted Kup (2.4 miles)
Panera Bread (2.5 miles)
The Poughkeepsie Grind (3.9 miles)

Theaters

Regal Galleria Mall (2.7 miles)

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