Bickford of Canton
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Canton, MI
Bickford of Canton
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Canton, MI
Overview of Bickford of Canton
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.
78-bed community Rank #186 / 428Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 186th out of 428 homes we track in Michigan for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Michigan facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Michigan that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
8 years in operation Rank #125 / 295Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 125th out of 295 homes we track in Michigan for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Michigan facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Michigan that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score: 24 / 100 Rank #482 / 674Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 482nd out of 674 homes we track in Michigan for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Michigan facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Michigan that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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
IssuanceAugust 1, 2025
CountyWayne
License NumberAH820395445
Bickford of Canton is legally operated by Bickford of Canton, LLC.
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
Montessori 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.
Since 2020 · 6 years of data
These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
27 deficiencies
12 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Michigan state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2020 vs. Michigan state average
Overall vs. MI average
1 Worse
Metrics worse than Michigan average:
• Total deficiencies (238% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
• Total deficiencies (238% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | MI Average | vs. MI Avg |
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 27 | 8 | This facility has 238% more total deficiencies than a typical Michigan assisted living residence (27 vs. MI avg 8).↑ 238% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | MI Average | vs. MI Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 12 | 5 | This facility has had 140% more total inspections than the Michigan average (12 vs. MI avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 140% more |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Places of interest near Bickford of Canton
1.3 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Canton's city center to Bickford of Canton's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Info below is compiled from the MI Licensing & Regulatory Affairs (LARA), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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| Glacier Hills, a CCRC | AL IL MC NH SNF | Ann Arbor (King) | 116
Facility
116
MI AVG
74
Rank
#84 / 428 | Yes |
2
Facility
2
MI AVG
40
Rank
#666 / 674 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | 9 | 25
Facility
25
MI AVG
8
Rank
#304 / 330 | 2.8
Facility
2.8
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#270 / 330 | Glacier Hills Inc |
| Atria Park of Ann Arbor | AL IL MC | Ann Arbor (Logan) | 98
Facility
98
MI AVG
74
Rank
#134 / 428 | Yes |
53
Facility
53
MI AVG
40
Rank
#189 / 674 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 1
Facility
1
MI AVG
14
Rank
#142 / 295 | - | 4 | 5
Facility
5
MI AVG
8
Rank
#150 / 330 | 1.3
Facility
1.3
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#164 / 330 | Aoc North Ann Arbor Opco, LLC |
| Bickford of Canton | AL MC | Canton (Canton Township) | 78
Facility
78
MI AVG
74
Rank
#186 / 428 | Yes |
24
Facility
24
MI AVG
40
Rank
#482 / 674 | Private Rooms | 8
Facility
8
MI AVG
14
Rank
#125 / 295 | A+ | 12 | 27
Facility
27
MI AVG
8
Rank
#313 / 330 | 2.3
Facility
2.3
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#243 / 330 | Bickford Of Canton, LLC |
| The Gilbert Residence | AL HOS MC NH | Ypsilanti (Bell Kramer) | 58
Facility
58
MI AVG
74
Rank
#245 / 428 | No |
89
Facility
89
MI AVG
40
Rank
#12 / 674 | Suite | - | - | 6 | 14
Facility
14
MI AVG
8
Rank
#260 / 330 | 2.3
Facility
2.3
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#243 / 330 | The Gilbert Residence, Inc |
| Balfour Senior Living | AL IL MC | Ann Arbor | 6
Facility
6
MI AVG
74
Rank
#392 / 428 | No |
64
Facility
64
MI AVG
40
Rank
#108 / 674 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 1
Facility
1
MI AVG
14
Rank
#142 / 295 | C | 2 | 5
Facility
5
MI AVG
8
Rank
#150 / 330 | 2.5
Facility
2.5
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#258 / 330 | Harmony Senior Living LLC |
Financial Assistance for
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Operated by
Bickford Senior Living Group, L.L.C.
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.
How long has Bickford of Canton been in business?
Bickford of Canton has been operating for approximately 8 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Bickford of Canton?
Yes, Bickford of Canton allows residents to bring their pets.
How many beds does Bickford of Canton have?
Bickford of Canton has 78 beds.
Has Bickford of Canton had any deficiencies?
Bickford of Canton has had 27 reported deficiencies since 2020 according to records from Michigan Dept. of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).
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