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10 Best Nursing Homes in East Canton, OH

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East Canton is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 25 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in East Canton, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in East Canton is about $4,400, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 307 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near East Canton, OH

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Photo of Brookdale Canton
1111 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.4
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45 reviews
9.4
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45 reviews
5 star
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It is a small facility and I knew my mom would do better at it than a larger facility. It is Very easy to talk to staff to resolve issues. We have had a very good experience
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Your Retirement, Your WayRetirement should never feel like a sacrifice; it should feel like an adventure. That’s exactly how you’ll feel when you make yourself at home at our assisted living community in Canton, Ohio. Because you no longer have to spend your days worrying about tasks like...
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Photo of The Gables of Canton
88 Photos available
9.4
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35 reviews
9.4
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35 reviews
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I think staff is very friendly and accommodating and caring. Caring for my mother was challenging in the 14 weeks she spent at The Gables before passing. We were able to make the most of our time with her...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Gables of Canton is deeply committed to fostering growth and innovation in senior living. Our senior living communities promote wellness and provide a safer, more enjoyable social home with full- service amenities. It is our mission to meet the physical, social, and emotional needs of...
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Photo of Allay Senior Care Of Meyers Lake
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9.2
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48 reviews
9.2
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48 reviews
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Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Allay is a safe, secure facility designed for those with dementia and Alzheimer's. Allay was established in 1996 with the addition of new building in 2014. Each building offers 16 private rooms in a smaller home-like environment, perfect for those with memory impairment. Our large secure...
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Photo of Canton Regency
3333 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.1
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79 reviews
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Honestly prices & the fact that it's 1.5 years private pay spend down then transition to Medicaid & you can stay in current apartment
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Kick off the good life at Canton Regency, an Independent Living community in Canton, Ohio, that offers weekly happy hours, courtesy transportation and some of the most desired amenities around. Our goal is to enrich the lives of our residents by providing an environment that is physically,...
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8.1
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50 reviews
8.1
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50 reviews
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5 to all, I love this place! One thing is every month they have a family night. Entertainment, and food. It's great when the weather is nice we all go outside. My mom is in the Memory Care Unit and they are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
We offer a home like setting and cheerful smiles from our professional staff who greet you everyday. Our caring staff offers the assistance you need while respecting your independence. Our peaceful setting, restaurant style dining experience, activities and beautiful setting combine to create a...
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7.7
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27 reviews
7.7
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I felt the true compassion from the people Very meet and organized. [name removed] was so gracious at the signing him in. She talked to both of us and asked questions about us personally. The house Mom’s...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Heritage Villas on Pittsburg Ave is a cornerstone of senior care in Stark County. Established in 1994 and rejuvenated by the Danbury Senior Living group in 2017, the 8 private villas on the campus are more welcoming to seniors today as they ever have been.Heritage Villas are snuggled in a...
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Glenwood Assisted Living saved my life. My [unreadable] kept letting me go when I told him I had a problem. The nurses kept advocating for me as I became weaker and they finally found I had cancer - it was...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Glenwood Assisted Living has unprecedented employee tenure. The majority of our nurses have been employed with us for over ten years. We have 24/7 nurses on site to care for your loved one. We have spacious common areas, and our large two room apartments come with a private patio. We have a...
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7.5
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Overall, The Inn At Belden Village is one of the best facilities that you will find. It's not perfect, no facility is. But they genuinely care about your family member and do accommodate your needs as much...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
In 2016 our community was completely renovated and updated adding 10 suites in our special memory care wing. The entire building was refurbished and elegantly appointed for the residents enjoyment and comfort. We have added a library, ladies tea room, sewing circle, sports lounge with game room....
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of St Luke Lutheran Community
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.

Cost of nursing homes in East Canton, OH

The average cost of senior living in East Canton is $4,400 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dellroy, OH with an average of $3,925 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in East Canton, OH vs. nearby cities

East Canton, OH
$4,400/mo
$4,418/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in East Canton, OH vs. the state and national average

East Canton, OH
$4,400/mo
$5,172/mo
U.S. national average
$4,919/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in East Canton vs. other types of senior living

$4,382/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,400/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in East Canton, OH by room type

Semi-Private
$2,798/mo
Studio
$4,916/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,087/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,340/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in East Canton over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in East Canton

Recent reviews for nursing homes in East Canton

The Inn at University Village in Massillon, OH

5.0
The staff they have at this community are really nice and we could not be happier with them, however mom thinks they could use some more staff. The community is pretty active. Mom is the memory care unit and there are less activities available. She loves the food and the community is nice. ...
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The Inn at Whitewood Village in North Canton, OH

4.3
The people in assisted living are very nice. The residents are always happy to welcome a new resident in, introduce them, and invite them to sit at their table. They're very accepting of any disability a resident might have. There are a lot of activities for them on the assisted living side. ...
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Stone Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care in Alliance, OH

5.0
We moved our 94 year old mother in to Stone Creek 6 months ago. She had previously lived with our now deceased father in another highly touted assisted living facility just outside of our community from February 2020-February 2022. We were disappointed with the care, communication and lack of ...
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East Canton nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in East Canton nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in East Canton, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in East Canton nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in East Canton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
East Canton, OHNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
61.5%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
61.5%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
23.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
23.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.5%
10.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.5%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
19.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
69.2%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.2%
17.7%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in East Canton nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of East Canton Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
East Canton, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
69.2%
3.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
53.8%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.8%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
38.5%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in East Canton nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of East Canton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
East Canton, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
53.8%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
69.2%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
61.5%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.8%
3.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in East Canton nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of East Canton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
East Canton, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38.5%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.2%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
46.2%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.8%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in East Canton nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in East Canton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
East Canton, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
61.5%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
53.8%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
53.8%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
69.2%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.5%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.2%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.5%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.2%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.8%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
69.2%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
61.5%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
46.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.1%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.5%
0.4%
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Danbury Cuyahoga Woods, Mulberry Gardens Senior Living and Sanctuary Grande are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near East Canton, Ohio. See full list of communities.

There are 25 nursing homes facilities near East Canton, Ohio. See the full list.

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