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St Luke Lutheran Community in North Canton, OH

St Luke Lutheran Community is an assisted living community in North Canton, OH.

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St Luke Lutheran Community in North Canton, OH

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  • Interior

    A uniquely designed interior space resembling an outdoor street with benches and decorative facades.
  • Decor

    A cozy and elegant bedroom with a soft color palette, featuring a bed, armchair, lamp, and wall art.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with comfortable seating and soft lighting.
  • Building

    A modern suburban house with a spacious driveway and well-maintained yard.
  • Architecture

    The exterior view of a hospital entrance with a parking lot in the foreground.
  • Windows

    A modern brick building with large windows and a landscaped driveway.
  • Garden

    A cozy brick patio with wooden benches, a table, and a potted plant.
  • Entrance

    The exterior of a hospital building with an entrance canopy and accessible parking spaces.
  • Seating Area

    A cozy living room with armchairs, a fireplace, and a television.

220 Applegrove St NE, North Canton, OH 44720

To contact a resident: (330) 499-8341

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

3.5 from 117 reviews
5 stars
51
4 stars
17
3 stars
13
2 stars
6
1 stars
30

Overall Review of St Luke Lutheran Community

caveat 25 reviews mention this

Staffing and call-bell delays

Many reviewers describe staffing and responsiveness problems that left basic needs unmet.

A recurring theme is delayed help and missed follow-through, including long waits when residents call for assistance and concerns that staff are difficult to reach. Several reviewers also mention understaffing or heavy reliance on agency staff, alongside complaints about limited communication with families. A few reviews recognize that some individual nurses or aides do try to help, but the overall concern is that coverage and coordination are inconsistent.

caveat 12 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and care conditions

Multiple residents’ families report dirty or unhygienic conditions.

Residents’ families frequently raise concerns about cleanliness, including reports of dirty rooms, pests, and sanitation problems. Some reviews describe residents left in soiled clothing or with basic needs not handled, which they connect to an unacceptable living environment. A smaller set of reviews says the facility looked clean and well cared for, but the negative cleanliness reports are consistent enough to stand out.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Food quality and meal issues

Several reviews criticize meal quality and consistency.

Reviewers mention food arriving cold or being poorly prepared, and one describes meals being extremely basic. There are also complaints about receiving meals incorrectly or not getting meals at all. At the same time, dining is listed as meals provided, so the issue in reviews is more about quality and reliability than whether meals exist.

common 9 reviews mention this

Rehab therapy is a bright spot

Rehabilitation therapy is repeatedly described as organized and helpful.

Many reviews highlight physical therapy or rehab as a reason the stay felt more manageable, including praise for goal-oriented, organized therapy sessions. Several families also say therapy outcomes were better than expected or that therapists helped their loved ones recover after injuries or surgery. A few reviewers still note issues in other parts of care, but therapy itself comes through as a consistent strength.

common 17 reviews mention this

Caring, respectful staff members

Across reviews, many residents and families describe kind, respectful care.

A frequent positive theme is staff members treating residents with dignity and respect, and families thanking the team for communication, support, and compassion during recovery. Some reviewers also describe social engagement and a sense of comfort that helped residents feel safe. Even among more critical reviews, a few acknowledge that there are good nurses or aides on the floor, which makes the contrast—between individuals and the broader experience—part of the pattern.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas

Transportation

  • Akron-Canton Regional (3 miles away) Akron-Canton Regional (3 miles away)

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care

Dining

  • Meals provided Meals provided

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of North Canton, Ohio offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to seniors looking for convenience and comfort. With multiple pharmacies nearby, accessing necessary medications is easy. There are also several parks in the area, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. A selection of popular restaurants ensures that dining options are plentiful, while major healthcare providers and hospitals are within a short distance for medical needs. Additionally, the proximity to Akron-Canton Airport makes traveling convenient for visiting family or leisure trips. Overall, this neighborhood provides a well-rounded living environment with essential services and recreational options at your doorstep.

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.1 miles)
  • Ohio Roasting Company (3.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.7 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.3 miles)
  • Acme (0.3 miles)
  • Marc's Stores (0.6 miles)
  • Discount Drug Mart (0.6 miles)
  • Rite Aid (0.7 miles)
  • Discount Drug Mart (2.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.2 miles)

Parks

  • Dogwood Park (0.4 miles)
  • Bors Field (2.1 miles)
  • Schneider Community Park (3.1 miles)
  • Arboretum Park (3.5 miles)
  • Diamond Community Park (3.7 miles)
  • Southgate Park (3.8 miles)
  • Lake Cable Village (4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Swensons Drive-In (0.5 miles)
  • Pav's Creamery in North Canton (1.2 miles)
  • R O's Custard Creations (1.6 miles)
  • Cracker Barrel (1.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.9 miles)
  • BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse (1.9 miles)
  • IHOP (1.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Faith Family Church (1.6 miles)
  • Grace United Methodist Church (2.1 miles)
  • First Christian Church (2.2 miles)
  • First Baptist Church Of Canton (3.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Akron Children's Hospital Pediatric Endocrinology (1.7 miles)
  • North Canton Medical Foundation (1.8 miles)
  • Roholt Vision Institute (1.9 miles)
  • Spectrum (2 miles)
  • The Office (2.1 miles)
  • Eye Centers of Ohio (2.4 miles)
  • Physicians Imaging (2.5 miles)

Theaters

  • Cinemark (1.8 miles)
  • Tinseltown (2.2 miles)

Transportation

  • Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) (2.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Summa Health System (3.5 miles)
  • Jackson Mercy Statcare (3.9 miles)

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