
Bickford of Canton
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Ann Arbor, MI
Bickford of Canton
Assisted Living in Ann Arbor
Nestled in the embracing community of Canton, MI, the Bickford of Canton is a classic senior living community providing assisted living and memory care services. A wide range of cozy and well-appointed accommodations with different floor plans are available for its residents based on their preferences. As for memory care, those with cognitive conditions like dementia receive round-the-clock professional care, specialized programming, and a thoughtfully designed Mary B’s Neighborhood.
Explore its top-notch amenities and services to maximize the living experience in this beautiful place. Experience restaurant-style dining with healthy meals prepared by a talented culinary team. Avail of their HigherPart Care Coordination, medication management, and transportation services. Meet new companions and create unforgetabble memories together through its various social activities and community events coordinated by a professional team. Equipped with the right tools and people, seniors are assured of an wonderful retirement with the Bickford of Canton.
Jennifer Finley serves as the Executive Director at Bickford of Canton, leading the community with a dedicated team of caregivers committed to providing compassionate care for residents. She plays a central role in ensuring a supportive and nurturing environment for seniors and their families.
78-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
7 years in operation
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score: 24 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Facility TypeHomes For The Aged
StatusRegular
IssuanceJanuary 8, 2025
ExpirationJuly 31, 2026
CountyWayne
License NumberAH820395445
Bickford of Canton is legally operated by Bickford of Canton, LLC.
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
Montessori Memory Care
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Bickford of Canton
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Inspection History
In Michigan, the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) conducts unannounced inspections and investigations to ensure long-term care facilities comply with state health codes.
The data displayed corresponds to the last 7 years.
12 visits/inspections
Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.
Michigan average: 5 visits/inspections
Latest inspection
Date
October 1, 2024
Complaint Investigation27 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Michigan average: 8 deficiencies
2.3 deficiencies per inspection
Michigan average: 1.6 deficiencies per inspection
Inspection Report Summary for Bickford of Canton
The most recent inspection on October 1, 2024, found deficiencies related to inadequate protection and care for a resident due to insufficient service plan details and delayed police notification after elopement. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of issues primarily involving resident protection and care, service plan updates, and timely communication with residents’ representatives. Several complaint investigations substantiated lapses in supervision, emergency medical response, and documentation, but staffing levels were generally found adequate. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or license suspensions were listed in the available reports. The inspection history indicates ongoing challenges with resident care and safety measures, with no clear improvement trend over time.
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Assisted Living in Michigan
Bickford of Canton is located in Canton, Michigan.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bickford of Canton
What neighborhood is Bickford of Canton in?
Bickford of Canton is in the Canton Township neighborhood of Canton.
Is Bickford of Canton in a walkable area?
Bickford of Canton has a walk score of 24. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of Bickford of Canton?
According to MI state health department records, Bickford of Canton's license number is AH820395445.
When does Bickford of Canton's license expire?
According to MI state health department records, Bickford of Canton's license expires on July 31, 2026.
How many beds does Bickford of Canton have?
Bickford of Canton has 78 beds.
Are there photos of Bickford of Canton?
Yes — there are 14 photos of Bickford of Canton in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the phone number of Bickford of Canton?
(734) 361-2802 will put you in contact with the team at Bickford of Canton.
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