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6 Best Nursing Homes in Canton, KS

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Canton, KS

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22 Floor plans available
8.6
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17 reviews
8.6
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I think Brookdale in McPherson is a great location. The food is great and they serve people plenty. Also the room sizes are nice.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Upscale Kansas Senior LivingIt’s time to upgrade your senior living. And we have just the place. At our upscale senior living community in McPherson, Kansas, you can trade the stress and hassle that comes from living at home for a life full of interesting things to do and interesting people to do...
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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.
Bethany Village (formerly Bethany Home Association) is a vital part of the Smoky Valley, providing quality senior care since 1911. As a non-profit mission of the Evangelical Lutheran Churches of America, our mission has always been to serve our elders with dignity, compassion, and grace....
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Cost of nursing homes in Canton, KS

The average cost of senior living in Canton is $3,935 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lehigh, KS with an average of $4,003 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Canton, KS, vs. nearby cities

Canton, KS
$3,935/mo
$4,928/mo
$4,003/mo

Nursing homes costs in Canton, KS, vs. state and national averages

Canton, KS
$3,935/mo
$4,825/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Canton, KS, vs. other senior living options

$5,002/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,935/mo

Nursing homes costs in Canton, KS, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,350/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,010/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,075/mo

Senior living costs in Canton vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Canton, KS
Column state: Kansas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCanton, KSKansasU.S.
Nursing Homes$3,935/mo$4,825/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$5,107/mo$4,931/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$5,002/mo$4,825/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,642/mo$3,766/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Canton, KS:$3,935/mo
Kansas:$4,825/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Canton, KS:$5,107/mo
Kansas:$4,931/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Canton, KS:$5,002/mo
Kansas:$4,825/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Canton, KS:$3,642/mo
Kansas:$3,766/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Canton, KS, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Canton and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Canton, KSKS stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Canton, KS

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Canton have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Canton, KS$5,718/mo$7,220/mo-20.8%
Kansas$4,973/mo$4,854/mo+2.4%
National$4,812/mo$4,708/mo+2.2%
Canton, KS
2024 average cost:$5,718/mo
2023 average cost:$7,220/mo
Percent change:-20.8%
Kansas
2024 average cost:$4,973/mo
2023 average cost:$4,854/mo
Percent change:+2.4%
National
2024 average cost:$4,812/mo
2023 average cost:$4,708/mo
Percent change:+2.2%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Canton

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Canton

Marion Assisted Living LLC

4.8
We feel good about our parents being in this facility. The staff is very caring and look after them very well. My parents wish their apartment was a little larger - but the apartment is nice. . I gave food a four, but I feel that this is difficult for staff, due to inflation. I do believe they ...
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Brookdale McPherson

4.0
I think Brookdale was a great place for my Dad. The staff is great, but like most places they're understaffed so some things could be improved. I was disappointed in the fact that the monthly payment increased $[removed] in one year.

Newton Presbyterian Manor

5.0
I have been very pleased to live at Presbyterian Manor in Newton. The staff is very responsive to any issues with our home, or any concerns I may have. My wife and I live in a two bedroom home with a partial basement. The rates are reasonable, and the environment is pleasant. We feel at home ...
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Canton nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Canton nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in 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 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 Canton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Canton, KSNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
100%
2.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
100%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
100%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
100%
19.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in 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 Canton Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Canton, KSNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
100%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
50%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in 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 Canton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Canton, KSNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
100%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
100%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
100%
1.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in 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 Canton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Canton, KSNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
100%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
100%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
100%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
50%
0.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in 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 Canton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Canton, KSNational
Activity director
Activity director
100%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
100%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
100%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
100%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
100%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
100%
0.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
100%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
100%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
100%
0.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
100%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
100%
0.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
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