DormHearth vs Pluss Communities
DormHearth
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| Figure | DormHearth | Pluss Communities |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $1.49/mo | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 3 | 1 |
| Spec score · Property Management Resident Experience Software | 7.6 (#12) | 7.1 (#20) |
| Communication | Staff can send announcements, reminders, and updates through email, SMS, and in-app notifications. | The features page says community news can include rich media, audience tags, scheduled posts, notifications, attachments and multiple news channels. |
| Integrations | The Enterprise plan lists integrations with ERP, CRM, and student information systems; the About page also mentions ERP, payment platforms, single sign-on, and reporting tools. | The events feature can export event details to Google, Outlook and iCal calendars, and the care circles feature says communication logs can be exported to a clinical system with an integration. |
| Maintenance | Residents can submit maintenance requests digitally, and staff can route and track tickets with notifications and performance reporting. | Residents can submit maintenance requests with descriptions and photos, communicate with staff, and track request progress through completion. |
Plans
DormHearth
- Intermediate Plan$1.49 a month
- Starter Plan$1.99 a month
- Enterprise PlanPriced on request
In their own words
DormHearth
DormHearth has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
Pluss Communities
Pluss Communities is a paid, quote-based platform for senior-living communities. It combines community news, events, maintenance, bookings and other activities for retirement living, land lease communities, residential aged care and enterprise operators. The pricing page says every operator receives the full platform, including payments, news, maintenance requests, digital displays, surveys, analytics, events, family access, messaging, a marketplace and AI content drafting. Operators can customise branding and select features or views for different user types. News supports rich media, audience tags, scheduled posts, notifications, attachments and multiple channels. Event tools cover bookings, payments, attendee management, reminders and calendar exports to Google, Outlook and iCal. Residents can send maintenance descriptions and photos, communicate with staff and track progress. Credit and debit cards are supported; Apple Pay and Google Pay are listed as coming soon. Pluss states ISO 27001:2022 certification, encrypted stored data, TLS 1.2-or-higher transmission, Australian hosting, 35-day point-in-time recovery and backups retained at least 365 days.