Canton Regency
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Canton, OH

Canton Regency

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Canton, OH

Overview of Canton Regency

Canton Regency, situated in the heart of Canton, Ohio, is a vibrant senior living community offering a spectrum of services, including independent living, assisted living, and specialized memory care services. This dedicated assisted living community goes beyond providing onsite home health care and additional medical services tailored to the unique needs of senior residents. The living spaces are thoughtfully designed, offering studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments with full-sized appliances and individual climate controls. A separate wing is meticulously curated to provide a secure and nurturing environment for residents requiring memory care.

Nestled near the picturesque Marshlands Preserve, nature enthusiasts can indulge in scenic vistas. Canton Regency also enhances residents’ convenience with a courtesy shuttle service to nearby dining, shopping, and entertainment venues. Residents at Canton Regency have a wealth of amenities and activities at their fingertips. These include a piano and dance floor, a well-appointed movie theater, a library for literary enthusiasts, and an inviting internet cafe and pub, ensuring that every aspect of senior living is comfortable, engaged, and enjoyable.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities. 47 Rank #226 / 307Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 226th out of 307 homes we track in Ohio for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Ohio 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 Ohio 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.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Years of operating Info A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
39 years
Walk Score Info Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #448 / 675Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 448th out of 675 homes we track in Ohio for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Ohio 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 Ohio 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.
30 / 100

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Care Facility
StatusActive
CountyStark

Safety & Compliance

Safety Features24-hour security.

Policies

Pets Allowed
No Smoking
Designated smoking area NOT available
Alcohol Allowed
Family Council Available

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Additional Services

1 service
Short-Term + Respite Care

Contact Information

Fax(330) 477-9634

Amenities & Lifestyle

Dining
Bar
Café
Fitness Center
Bistro
Salon
Courtyard
Wi-Fi
Arts & Crafts
Movie Theater
Library
Chapel
Pet Friendly
Housekeeping
Transportation
Firepit
ActivitiesMonthly activity calendars available

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Inspection History

In Ohio, the Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification conducts unannounced onsite inspections to evaluate the quality of care and environment in all licensed facilities.

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Ohio state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Overall vs. OH average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 Better Metrics better than Ohio average:
• Total citations (71% below)

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityOH Averagevs. OH Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 27 This facility has 71% fewer total citations than a typical Ohio assisted living residence (2 vs. OH avg 7).↓ 71% better

Resident satisfaction survey results

Every two years, the Ohio Department of Aging and the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman organizations conduct a satisfaction survey among residents in long-term care facilities to assess their quality of care and life.

Average score

83 / 100

Ohio average: 86 / 100

2022 – 2023 Period

Care and services

83 / 100

Ohio average: 89 / 100

Environment

97 / 100

Ohio average: 95 / 100

Moving in

80 / 100

Ohio average: 82 / 100

Facility culture

86 / 100

Ohio average: 86 / 100

Caregivers

88 / 100

Ohio average: 89 / 100

Spending time

79 / 100

Ohio average: 80 / 100

Meals and dining

69 / 100

Ohio average: 81 / 100

Family satisfaction survey results

The Scripps Gerontology Center at Miami University conducts a satisfaction survey among residents' family members, friends and guardians to assess quality of care and life.

Average score

73 / 100

Ohio average: 77 / 100

Latest survey results

Care and services

75 / 100

Ohio average: 80 / 100

Environment

76 / 100

Ohio average: 78 / 100

Moving in

85 / 100

Ohio average: 85 / 100

Facility culture

75 / 100

Ohio average: 78 / 100

Caregivers

77 / 100

Ohio average: 78 / 100

Spending time

61 / 100

Ohio average: 68 / 100

Meals and dining

61 / 100

Ohio average: 67 / 100

How often family visits residents at Canton Regency

Profile of respondents of this survey

Daily 0.0
Several times a week 20.0
Once a week 13.3
Two to three times a month 26.7
Once a month 13.3
Few times a year 26.7

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 206 / 330 / 429 / 506 / 600 / 800 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Managed by Lisa Massey, Lnha, Mba

Executive Director

Lisa Massey, LNHA, MBA, serves as the Executive Director at Canton Regency. She leads the community with her extensive expertise, ensuring a warm and professional environment for residents. Lisa’s leadership is central to maintaining high standards of care and service within the community.

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Canton Regency

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Places of interest near Canton Regency

Address 4.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Canton's city center to Canton Regency's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.9 miles to nearest hospital (Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital)

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Compare Assisted Living around Canton

Info below is compiled from the OH Dept. of Health, 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. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. 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. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
A score out of 100 based on in-person interviews with residents, conducted by an independent third party on behalf of the Ohio Department of Aging. Residents are asked about staff, activities, meals, administration, and overall experience. <em>Source: Ohio Long-Term Care Quality Navigator</em>
Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of citations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total citations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Canton Christian Home
AL
NH
RC
SNF
Canton
84
Facility 84
OH AVG 75
Rank #115 / 307
Yes
53
Facility 53
OH AVG 42
Rank #224 / 675
Studio / 1 BedA+Joann Kontur
84
Facility 84
OH AVG 85.8
Rank #123 / 190
33
Facility 33
OH AVG 2
Rank #162 / 172
6.6
AVIVA Hills
AL
MC
RC
Canton
82
Facility 82
OH AVG 75
Rank #126 / 307
Yes
60
Facility 60
OH AVG 42
Rank #154 / 675
Studio / 1 Bed-Shelly Williams
87
Facility 87
OH AVG 85.8
Rank #63 / 190
3
Facility 3
OH AVG 2
Rank #85 / 172
-
Canton Regency
AL
IL
MC
Canton
47
Facility 47
OH AVG 75
Rank #226 / 307
Yes
30
Facility 30
OH AVG 42
Rank #448 / 675
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-Lisa Massey, Lnha, Mba
83
Facility 83
OH AVG 85.8
Rank #139 / 190
2
Facility 2
OH AVG 2
Rank #64 / 172
-
The Inn At Belden Village
AL
HOS
IL
NH
PC
RC
Canton
20
Facility 20
OH AVG 75
Rank #295 / 307
No
31
Facility 31
OH AVG 42
Rank #435 / 675
Studio / 1 Bed--
90
Facility 90
OH AVG 85.8
Rank #34 / 190
1
Facility 1
OH AVG 2
Rank #1 / 172
-
Windsor Medical Center
AL
ADC
NH
SNF
North Canton
20
Facility 20
OH AVG 75
Rank #295 / 307
Yes
31
Facility 31
OH AVG 42
Rank #435 / 675
-A+--
8
Facility 8
OH AVG 2
Rank #136 / 172
2.0

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Ohio

Canton Regency is located in Canton, Ohio.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Ohio.

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PASSPORT Waiver

Ohio Medicaid PASSPORT

Age 60+
General Ohio resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
OH

Administered through regional agencies; waitlists possible.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($65/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Ohio Home Care Program (non-Medicaid)

OH HCP

Age 60+
General Ohio resident, at risk of decline.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
OH

Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

Ohio Assisted Living Waiver

Age 21+ (65+ prioritized)
General OH resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (individual); QIT required.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
OH

Covers ~300 facilities; room/board not included (separate cost).

Benefits
Personal care Meals Medication management Transportation (~$3,000-$4,000/month value)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Ohio PACE (e.g., McGregor PACE)

Age 55+
General OH resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.
OH

Available in 9 counties (e.g., Cuyahoga, Franklin); expanding via Healthy Aging Grants.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Respite Therapies

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Ohio Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General OH resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
OH

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)

Ohio HEAP

Age 60+ prioritized
General OH resident, low-income household.
Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month individual, 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.
OH

Covers gas, electric, oil; emergency aid via Winter/Summer Crisis Programs.

Benefits
Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season) Emergency aid ($500 max)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Ohio Family Caregiver Support Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; OH resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
OH

12 AAAs; rural/low-income priority; volunteer respite option.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Ohio VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General OH resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
OH

High veteran demand; supports care in multiple settings.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Homestead Exemption

Ohio Homestead Exemption

Age 65+ (or disabled)
General OH resident, homeowner, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$38,500/year individual, adjusted annually
Asset Limits Not assessed; home ownership required.
OH

Reduces taxable value by $25,000; applies to primary residence.

Benefits
Tax reduction (~$400-$800/year avg., varies by county)

Save the Dream Ohio (Homeowner Assistance Fund)

Ohio Save the Dream

Age 60+ prioritized
General OH resident, homeowner, hardship post-Jan 21, 2020.
Income Limits (2025) ~$147,600/year family of 4, 150% AMI; varies by county
Asset Limits Not assessed; hardship-focused.
OH

Covers delinquent mortgages, utilities, taxes; max $25,000 mortgage aid.

Benefits
Mortgage aid ($25,000 max) Utility/property tax aid ($5,000 avg.)

Frequently Asked Questions about Canton Regency

Is Canton Regency in a walkable area?

Canton Regency has a walk score of 30. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

How long has Canton Regency been in business?

Canton Regency has been operating for approximately 39 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Does Canton Regency have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Canton Regency on this page.

Are pets allowed at Canton Regency?

Yes, Canton Regency allows residents to bring their pets.

What is the best email address for Canton Regency?

The team at Canton Regency can be reached at LMASSEY@CANTONREGENCY.COMM.

How many beds does Canton Regency have?

Canton Regency has 47 beds.

Has Canton Regency had any citations?

Canton Regency has had 2 reported citations according to records from Ohio Department of Aging (ODA).

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