A system for assisted device recovery is provided. The system includes an assisted device recovery module configured to determine an associated recovery action associated with an identification of a client device. The assisted device recovery module includes a client device identifier that is configured to identify a client device on a network and is further configured to detect that the client device is configured incorrectly in response to change of a configuration of the network. The assisted device recovery module also includes a recovery determiner configured to choose a chosen recovery action based on priority information received. The assisted device recovery module further includes a recovery performer configured to perform the chosen recovery action on the client device.