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8 Best Memory Care Facilities in Canton, CT

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If your loved one needs memory care in Canton, A Place for Mom can help. With 8 memory care facilities in Canton, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Canton incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Canton memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Canton, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

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Photo of Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Avon
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9.9
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My dad is calm and happy and well taken care of at Arden Courts. Everyone is kind and caring and we would recommend Arden Courts to other families based on the experience we have had.
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.
Nestled in the heart of Farmington Valley, Arden Courts of Avon is a not-for-profit Assisted Living Community designed specifically and focused exclusively on providing memory care for person’s living with Alzheimer’s and related neuro cognitive disorders such as Lewy Body, Frontal Temporal and...
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33 Floor plans available
9.4
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Bright and clean, friendly staff, responsive when you have questions. Some exceptional people here, for the very difficult job. Many activities and encouragement to partake.
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.
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33 Floor plans available
9.2
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At this point we would give 4 stars. The Care is good. The Food is good. The Activities are very good. We wish they would clean her room more often, but not a huge deal. But, overall entire facility,...
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.
River Ridge at Avon is nestled in a quiet, residential neighborhood in the heart of beautiful Farmington Valley. We are conveniently located off Route 44 in the charming town of Avon, minutes from wonderful shops, dining, entertainment, and medical offices. Our superb location complements the...
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Every staff member is so nice, friendly and helpful. The place looks beautiful as it's been newly renovated. Everything is brand new, new carpets, paint on the walls, furniture in the common areas and new...
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.
Quality Care and Peace of MindIf you want to exchange the humdrum senior living experience for one that offers you personalized care plans, a warm and welcoming atmosphere with resort-like amenities and endless opportunities to engage in activities, programs and events, look no further. Our...
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All the caregivers treated us like family! We needed to move in fast and EVERYONE was there for us. You really can tell the staff love their work and have fun working together as a team Whether it was...
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.
Located minutes from historic downtown Avon, our brand new community is nestled on beautiful farmland, boasting easy proximity to great shopping, houses of worship, and all of the wonderful cultural and recreational attractions in the area.Our dining room offers "Anytime Dining" from 7am-7pm, a...
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Mclean has closed a few times due to Covid concerns. This is why the overall experience is a 4. My father says that the food that is served is good, but not great. It is a caring environment that provides...
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.
The Village at McLean includes 15 barrier-free cottages, 48 large, spacious apartments plus a neighborhood of 13 villas . We are under construction of a beautiful new apartment building that will have 55 one & two bedroom apartments. Some will have balconies and fireplaces. Amenities will be...
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Operations Manager had her eye on the ball and is very communicative and helpful in marketing the property and answering questions. Everyone from the Activities Director, Food Service Manager, and ...
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.
Hoffman SummerWood Community is a national award-winning senior living rental community located in the quiet northeast corner of West Hartford. Our members enjoy their own beautiful apartment, featuring a fully applianced kitchen, living room, bedroom, and handicap accessible bathroom. We...
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We never thought we would find an assistant living facility which combines a staff that genuinely cares for its elder clients, having an almost new facility, serving food that compares with a 4-star...
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.
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Cost of memory care in Canton, CT

The average cost of senior living in Canton is $9,395 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bristol, CT with an average of $8,275 per month.

Memory care costs in Canton, CT, vs. state and national averages

Canton, CT
$9,395/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

Memory care costs in Canton, CT, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$9,395/mo

Memory care costs in Canton, CT, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$7,035/mo
Studio
$8,853/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,986/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,012/mo

Senior living costs in Canton vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Canton, CT
Column state: Connecticut
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCanton, CTConnecticutU.S.
Memory Care$9,395/mo$9,388/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$7,406/mo$7,821/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$3,766/mo$4,243/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Canton, CT:$9,395/mo
Connecticut:$9,388/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Canton, CT:$7,406/mo
Connecticut:$7,821/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Canton, CT:$3,766/mo
Connecticut:$4,243/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Canton, CT, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care 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.

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Memory care cost trends in Canton, CT

The table below shows how monthly memory care 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 average 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, CT$8,405/mo$8,203/mo+2.5%
Connecticut$8,051/mo$7,948/mo+1.3%
National$6,685/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
Canton, CT
2024 average cost:$8,405/mo
2023 average cost:$8,203/mo
Percent change:+2.5%
Connecticut
2024 average cost:$8,051/mo
2023 average cost:$7,948/mo
Percent change:+1.3%
National
2024 average cost:$6,685/mo
2023 average cost:$6,446/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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What families are saying about memory care in Canton

Recent reviews for memory care in Canton

Hoffman Summerwood Community in West Hartford, CT

5.0
My parents are very happy and comfortable at the Hoffman community. The place is clean and well maintained. Everyone there is so nice, from the residents to the staff members. The food is good and they have so many activities.

The Village at East Farms in Waterbury, CT

4.8
I would recommend it. I think they have handled the COVID thing really well. They have kept the residents engaged. Overall it is a very loving environment. They have done supervised distance walks, small group bingo, and games, and they had someone to going into the residents rooms during ...
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Prosper at Monastery Height in West Springfield, MA

5.0
I would highly recommend this community. They have activities like baking, art projects, they take them out to lunches, when the weather is nicer they go outside and also musical entertainment to keep the residents busy in the community. The staff I am very comfortable with taking care of my ...
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Canton review score based on 1,826 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 1826 reviews of 54 Canton memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Canton review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Canton review score compared against nearby cities

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Canton, CT54 facilities
8.5
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8.5
Middletown, CT54 facilities

Review subcategories for Canton memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 1,826 reviews of 54 Canton memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Canton resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Canton, CT averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.3
Staff
4.5
4.6
Meals & dining
4.2
4.2
Activities
4.4
4.3
Value for cost*
4.2
4.2
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Canton memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Canton memory care 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 memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Canton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Canton, CTNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.5%
56.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
42.9%
42.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
78.5%
75.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88.1%
95.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.9%
63.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
52%
24.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
78.5%
81.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.6%
53.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73.1%
65%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Canton memory care

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 Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Canton, CTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.7%
65.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
61.3%
39.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
67.1%
61.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.5%
23.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Canton memory care

Memory care 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, CTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39.8%
24.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61.2%
38.7%
No sugar
No sugar
56.4%
35.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
59.5%
45.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30.3%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Canton memory care

Our memory care 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, CTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
57.1%
27.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.4%
34.5%
Room service
Room service
58.8%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
39.9%
19.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Canton memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Canton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Canton, CTNational
Activity director
Activity director
61.3%
39.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
52%
28.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
49.8%
24.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.2%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.7%
44.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.4%
53.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
56.9%
34%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
56.2%
30.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
61.6%
31.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.7%
40.7%
Live performances
Live performances
61.6%
41%
Dances
Dances
52.8%
27.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.1%
19.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.9%
39.9%
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State regulations for memory care in Canton

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Connecticut memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Canton protect seniors.
Learn about Connecticut memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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