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10 Best Nursing Homes in Canton, IL

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Canton nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Canton, IL may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Canton or another care type is right for you. Browse 137 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Canton.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Wesley, El Vista and Golden Acres.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Bishop, Manito and Eckard.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Canton, IL

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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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.
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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.
At Bickford of Peoria we offer premiere Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care services to provide peace of mind if an unanticipated need arises. Our genuine intent is to create an environment that gives expression to personal choice and the fullest expression of assistance comes...
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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.
At Bickford of Peoria we offer premiere Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care services to provide peace of mind if an unanticipated need arises. Our genuine intent is to create an environment that gives expression to personal choice and the fullest expression of assistance comes...
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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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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.
Hopedale Commons is conveniently located in the beautiful and peaceful community of Hopedale, Illinois, only 30 minutes from Peoria, Bloomington and Pekin, Illinois.Our well-trained and caring staff truly enjoy working with the elderly. It is not unusual to find a staff member stopping to chat...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.

Cost of nursing homes in Canton, IL

The average cost of senior living in Canton is $3,894 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fairview, IL with an average of $3,173 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Canton, IL vs. nearby cities

Canton, IL
$3,894/mo
$3,894/mo
$3,893/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Canton, IL vs. the state and national average

Canton, IL
$3,894/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Canton vs. other types of senior living

$3,894/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,894/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Canton, IL by room type

Semi-Private
$4,390/mo
Studio
$3,900/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,751/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,059/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Canton

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Canton

Gateway at River City in Peoria, IL

5.0
I absolutely love it here at Gateway. There are lots of activities, food is good, most residents are real nice and easy to get along with. The staff is wonderful. I’m friends with many residents who are awesome. Definitely worth living here.

The Grand Regency in Peoria, IL

4.3
It was a good place for my mom. Overall experience is good loving staff and a good clean community. They kind of take you in like its your home.

Heartis Village of Peoria

3.6
They struggle keeping it staffed as all I imagine all places do. the location was great for our family, my sister ultimately made the decision to move here.

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, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
28.1%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.9%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
73%
25.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
73%
26.5%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
41.6%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.2%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
71.9%
22.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
27%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
31.5%
17.2%
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*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, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
28.1%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15.7%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20.2%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9%
1.2%
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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, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.6%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
12.4%
1.3%
No sugar
No sugar
14.6%
1.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
11.2%
3.5%
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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, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
6.7%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.3%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
7.9%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.9%
0.7%
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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, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
25.8%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10.1%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.8%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25.8%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
32.6%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
24.7%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.5%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20.2%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
24.7%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
14.6%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.4%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
19.1%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Charter Senior Living of Pekin, The Lamoine Retirement Living and Proctor Place are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Canton, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 137 nursing homes facilities near Canton, Illinois. See the full list.

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