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10 Best Independent Living Communities in East Canton, OH

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9.8
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45 reviews
9.8
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45 reviews
5 star
74%
4 star
13%
3 star
9%
2 star
4%
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We recently relocated my dad from his home in Texas to an apartment at Danbury North Canton. From the very first interaction with the excellent staff at Danbury, we were convinced this was a good fit for my...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Danbury of North Canton is an independent senior living community. Our goal is to provide our residents with a carefree active independent life style. We are near shopping, banks, restaurants and offices. All apartments have spacious rooms equipped with fixtures that provide convenience and...
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88 Photos available
9.4
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35 reviews
9.4
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35 reviews
5 star
62%
4 star
26%
3 star
6%
2 star
3%
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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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99 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.4
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43 reviews
9.4
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43 reviews
5 star
67%
4 star
21%
3 star
7%
2 star
5%
1 star
0%
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The staff I have encounter are very contention and very concerned about the well being of all residents that I have talked with.
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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77 Floor plans available
9.3
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77 reviews
9.3
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77 reviews
5 star
65%
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3 star
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I give all 5s to the place where my dad is living, Canton Regency. He loves it! The people are so friendly and they treat my dad so nice. They welcome us each time we visit him.
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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8.0
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24 reviews
8.0
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24 reviews
5 star
41%
4 star
21%
3 star
17%
2 star
4%
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17%
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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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7.7
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48 reviews
7.7
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48 reviews
5 star
56%
4 star
15%
3 star
15%
2 star
10%
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The facility is very clean and the staff is friendly. They have many activities for the residents. You do have to really advocate to get information about your loved one. An orientation would be a helpful...
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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1.0
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11 reviews
1.0
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11 reviews
5 star
91%
4 star
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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
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.
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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8.2
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13 reviews
8.2
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13 reviews
5 star
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4 star
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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: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.

Cost of independent living in East Canton, OH

The average cost of senior living in East Canton is $3,821 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Beloit, OH with an average of $3,667 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in East Canton, OH vs. nearby cities

East Canton, OH
$3,821/mo
$3,853/mo

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

East Canton, OH
$3,821/mo
$3,751/mo
U.S. national average
$4,020/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in East Canton vs. other types of senior living

$4,302/mo
Independent Living
$3,821/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in East Canton, OH by room type

Semi-Private
$2,548/mo
Studio
$4,424/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,575/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,704/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in East Canton over time

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What families are saying about independent living in East Canton

Recent reviews for independent living 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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Heritage Villas in North Canton, OH

5.0
Overall very very pleased with Heritage Villas. The staff is friendly and professional and take a real hands on approach to engage our mom in activities. We have feel as if we can finally relax knowing that she is being well cared for.

East Canton independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in East Canton independent living 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 dietary accommodations in East Canton independent living

Independent living 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
46.2%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61.5%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
61.5%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
61.5%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.7%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in East Canton independent living

Our independent living 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
46.2%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.8%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
46.2%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.1%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in East Canton independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living 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%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
53.8%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
61.5%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
69.2%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.2%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.5%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.2%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.8%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
69.2%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
61.5%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
38.5%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.8%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.5%
46.1%
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Danbury North Canton, Mulberry Gardens Senior Living and Danbury Woods in Cuyahoga Falls are the top-rated independent living facilities near East Canton, Ohio. See full list of communities.

There are 22 independent living facilities near East Canton, Ohio. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in East Canton, Ohio are Danbury North Canton, Danbury Woods in Cuyahoga Falls and Sanctuary Grande. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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