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Hellenic Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Canton, MA

Hellenic Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home community in Canton, MA.

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Hellenic Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Canton, MA

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  • Interior

    A neatly arranged dining area with wooden tables and chairs, featuring soft lighting and decorative wall art.

  • Outdoors

    A modern building surrounded by greenery under a clear blue sky.

  • Building

    A brick residential building with modern architecture and a landscaped entrance.

  • Architecture

    A modern residential building with a brick facade surrounded by greenery.

  • Trees

    A serene view of a well-maintained yard and house surrounded by greenery.

  • Landscaping

    A modern brick building with a welcoming entrance, surrounded by greenery under a clear blue sky.

  • Garden

    A peaceful garden scene with a wooden bench under a tree.

601 Sherman Street, Canton, MA 02021

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3.5 from 62 reviews
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4 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of Hellenic Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

differentiator 11 reviews mention this

Dining is a consistent bright spot

Food quality and meal service come up repeatedly in reviews, including praise for baking and frequent improvements.

Multiple reviews describe the food as good, with standout praise for baking and meals that residents actually enjoy. Several reviewers also note that residents are kept well fed, and one resident/family member mentions improvements to meals over time. There are also a few sharp negative comments about food, so experiences aren’t uniform, but positive mentions are frequent.

  • A neatly arranged dining area with wooden tables and chairs, featuring soft lighting and decorative wall art.
common 18 reviews mention this

Staff kindness is widely mentioned

Many residents and families describe the staff as caring, professional, and respectful.

Across many reviews, families say the staff is nurturing, respectful, and attentive to residents’ daily needs. Several also call out specific roles—nurses, therapy staff, admissions, and social work—when describing the care experience. At the same time, a minority of reviews raise concerns about rudeness and compassion during care, so the tone isn’t consistent for everyone.

common 5 reviews mention this

Dementia support gets mixed feedback

Reviews that mention dementia describe both dedicated support and gaps in personal care and planning.

Some families praise the dementia-focused experience, including regular grooming and hygiene attention and a dementia unit described as highly rated. Others report challenges with late-stage Alzheimer’s or dementia needs, including combative behaviors, medication issues, and hygiene problems. Overall, reviewers who mention dementia frame the experience as outcome-dependent rather than consistently smooth.

common 12 reviews mention this

Cleanliness is a frequent point

Residents and families often mention cleanliness and presentable rooms as part of the overall experience.

Several reviews say the facility is clean and that rooms are well kept, including mentions of grooming and hygiene being done regularly. A number of reviewers also contrast the cleanliness they saw here with what they experienced elsewhere. There are also a few highly negative reviews that describe the facility as dirty, which pulls the cleanliness theme in both directions.

caveat 8 reviews mention this

Call light and staffing concerns recur

Some families report delayed responses to call lights and inadequate staffing coverage.

A recurring concern in negative reviews is that call lights go unanswered or help isn’t provided promptly, including incidents where residents had to seek assistance themselves. Others describe short staffing on certain shifts or weekends, and some mention long waits for basic help such as bathroom assistance. While many reviews are positive about care, the responsiveness theme is one of the clearest sources of dissatisfaction.

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

Housing

  • 154 resident community capacity 154 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • 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

  • Gen Edw L Logan International (16 miles away) Gen Edw L Logan International (16 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • 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
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Transportation

  • Canton Junction Station (0.2 miles)
  • Route 128 station (3.2 miles)
  • Readville (5.2 miles)
  • MBTA Commuter Rail (7.4 miles)
  • MBTA Braintree Station (8.2 miles)

Restaurants

  • C.F. McCarthy’s (0.7 miles)
  • Castle Island Brewing (2.2 miles)
  • Wendy's (2.5 miles)
  • Crescent Ridge Dairy (2.5 miles)
  • Sonic Drive-In (3.4 miles)
  • Town Spa Pizza (4.2 miles)
  • Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (4.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.4 miles)
  • Wegmans (3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.3 miles)
  • Panera Bread (2.9 miles)
  • Brookside Cafe (3 miles)
  • Dunkin' Brands (3.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.5 miles)
  • Target T2693 Braintree (7.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Dedham Medical Associates (2.5 miles)
  • Guild Medical Center (3.3 miles)
  • Signature Healthcare Pediatrics (5.8 miles)
  • The Foxboro Center For Women's & Family Health (6.8 miles)
  • Pediatric Associates of Wellesley (7.4 miles)
  • Dedham Medical (7.7 miles)
  • Brigham & Womens Mass General Healthcare Center (7.7 miles)

Parks

  • Francis William Bird Park (3.4 miles)
  • Houghton's Pond (4.2 miles)
  • Braintree Highlands Community Playground (7 miles)
  • Borderland State Park (7 miles)
  • Hinckley Playground (8.1 miles)
  • Almont Park (8.1 miles)
  • Governor Hutchinson's Field (8.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Saint Catherine of Siena Parish (3.4 miles)
  • First Baptist Church (5.3 miles)
  • Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church (6.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • New England Baptist Outpatient Care Center (4.4 miles)
  • West Roxbury VA Hospital (7.8 miles)
  • Va Medical Center-Brockton (8.5 miles)

Theaters

  • Showcase Cinema de Lux Randolph (4.5 miles)
  • AMC Braintree 10 (7.1 miles)

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