Bickford of Canton

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    A cozy and modern living room featuring a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and vibrant artwork.
  • Decor

    A bright living room with large windows and a ceiling fan, featuring a green sofa adorned with a yellow blanket.
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    A cozy outdoor patio with a wooden pergola and seating area.
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    A welcoming building entrance with columns and a covered porch.
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    A beautifully decorated dining room with a large wooden table, elegant chairs, and stylish artwork on the walls.
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Bickford of Canton

Bickford of Canton is an assisted living and memory care community in Canton, MI.

Information last verified:

5969 N Canton Center Rd, Canton, MI 48187

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.4 from 111 reviews
5 stars
80
4 stars
13
3 stars
6
2 stars
6
1 stars
6

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Bickford of Canton Costs & Pricing

Bickford of Canton offers a range of monthly costs for different room types that reflect the quality and services provided. For a studio apartment, residents can expect to pay $4,106, which is notably higher than the average cost in Wayne County at $3,495 and the state average of $3,824. Similarly, the one-bedroom option is priced at $4,563 - again exceeding both the county's average of $3,210 and Michigan's typical rate of $3,384. These figures suggest that while Bickford of Canton may be on the pricier side compared to local and state averages, they likely offer enhanced amenities and personalized care that justify the investment for potential residents seeking a supportive living environment.

Floor plansBickford of CantonWayne CountyMichigan
Studio$4,106$3,495$3,824
1 Bedroom$4,563$3,210$3,384

Overall Review of Bickford of Canton

common 22 reviews mention this

Home-like feel and cleanliness

Residents repeatedly describe a warm, home-like feel and a clean, well-kept facility.

Many reviewers say the building feels warmer and less institutional than other places they compared, with updated decor and furnishings. Cleanliness comes up often too, including rooms and common areas described as maintained, bright, and pleasant to visit. A few comments also note areas for upkeep or day-to-day consistency, such as laundry or showering not always happening as expected.

differentiator 18 reviews mention this

Restaurant-style dining is a highlight

Meals consistently stand out, and the community offers restaurant-style dining residents reference in their reviews.

Food is one of the most consistent positives in the reviews, with residents and families describing meals as delicious, thoughtfully prepared, and sometimes cooked from scratch. Several reviewers mention alternatives or adjustments for different needs, including meal-time options and accommodating picky eaters. The reviews also line up with the community’s dining approach, including restaurant-style dining and meal alternatives.

common 14 reviews mention this

Activities and social life

Families describe plenty of scheduled activities and opportunities to stay socially connected.

Reviewers frequently mention daily activity calendars and group options that help residents stay engaged. Families cite things like off-site outings, resident socialization, and special activities that keep loved ones involved. A few reviewers, however, say activities could be more varied or staffing could limit how much programming residents actually get.

caveat 16 reviews mention this

Staffing and call response are inconsistent

Several reviews raise concerns about staffing levels and delayed help after call buttons.

While many reviewers praise caring staff, others report limited staffing at certain times and delays getting assistance. Multiple comments describe long waits after pushing call buttons, nights with very limited coverage, or situations where families didn’t feel comfortable leaving a loved one alone. Some reviews also mention care gaps related to help with bathing or nighttime needs, and a few point to communication breakdowns tied to staffing and leadership changes.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Communication can lag

Some families say it can be difficult to reach leadership and get follow-through.

A handful of reviews describe problems getting answers during business hours and not receiving return calls after concerns were raised. Others mention that administrative follow-through and responsiveness varied, including when leadership changed. At the same time, many reviewers also report fairly decent communication and updates, so experiences appear mixed.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Pricing feels high for care

Some families say the cost is too high, especially when staffing feels short.

Several reviewers directly call out pricing as outrageous or expensive, even while acknowledging the facility is well maintained. A few connect the price concern to care quality and staffing shortages, suggesting expectations aren’t always matched by the help residents receive. For families comparing options, that mismatch is a recurring reason for disappointment.

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Features

Housing

  • 78 resident community capacity 78 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Detroit Metropolitan-Wayne County (11 miles away) Detroit Metropolitan-Wayne County (11 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
  • Personal care assistants Personal care assistants
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Special dining programs Special dining programs

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Nearby Places of Interest

Located in Canton, Michigan, this area offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to senior living needs. With multiple pharmacies such as Devz Pharmacy and Walgreens within close proximity, access to medication is convenient. Nearby parks like Paul Revere Park and Heritage Park provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and leisure activities. A range of dining options including Black Rock Bar & Grill and Leo's Coney Island offer diverse culinary experiences. Medical facilities like Partners In Internal Medicine and Fairwood Medical are easily accessible for healthcare needs. Places of worship such as Muslim Community of Western Suburbs offer spiritual support, while theaters like Emagine Theatres provide entertainment options. For transportation needs, Avis Rent A Car is available for easy mobility. Overall, this area in Canton provides a well-rounded environment for seniors seeking a comfortable and convenient lifestyle.

Pharmacies

  • Devz Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)
  • Target Pharmacy (3.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.4 miles)

Parks

  • Paul Revere Park (1.2 miles)
  • Heritage Park (1.8 miles)
  • Plymouth Township Park (3 miles)
  • canton independance park Field 5 (3 miles)
  • Garden City Park (7.5 miles)
  • Riverside Park (8.4 miles)
  • ITC Community Sports Park (8.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Black Rock Bar & Grill (1.9 miles)
  • Maraschinos Pub (2.8 miles)
  • Barrio Cocina Y Tequileria (3.1 miles)
  • Leo's Coney Island (3.1 miles)
  • Jimmy John's (6.2 miles)
  • Grand Tavern (7 miles)
  • Cracker Barrel (7.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Partners In Internal Medicine (1.9 miles)
  • Pinkney, Greenbaum, MacFarland, and Timpner, DDS (2 miles)
  • Fairwood Medical (3.1 miles)
  • Parkview Professional Building (3.9 miles)
  • Mendelson, Jeffrey D, Md - Mendelson Orthopedics (6.3 miles)
  • Medical Clinic of Northville (7.1 miles)
  • Livonia Dermatology (7.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Muslim Community of Western Suburbs (3.3 miles)
  • Ward Church (6.6 miles)

Theaters

  • Emagine Theatres (3.5 miles)
  • Phoenix Theatres Laurel Park Place (7.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Biggby Coffee of Westland (4.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.1 miles)
  • Panera Bread (8.1 miles)
  • Tim Hortons (8.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.7 miles)
  • Tim Hortons (9.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Trinity Health Wound Care - Livonia Hospital (6.4 miles)
  • DaVita Belleville Dialysis (7 miles)
  • Oakwood Annapolis Hospital (7.3 miles)
  • Forest Health Medical Center (8.4 miles)
  • St Joseph Mercy Hospital (9.5 miles)

Transportation

  • Avis Rent A Car (9 miles)

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