Brightview Canton
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Boston, MA

Brightview Canton

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Boston, MA

Overview of Brightview Canton

Have a magnificent retirement with Brightview Canton, located in the vibrant community of Canton, MA, offering a comprehensive range of services including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and enhanced care. The community features resort-style amenities and dining, ensuring an active and luxurious lifestyle. As an award-winning community, ranking 1st in FORTUNE Magazine for four consecutive years already, residents can receive the top-notch customized care and support they deserve.

Experience its above-and-beyond amenities and services including gourmet dining prepared by a talented culinary team, a full-service salon, and on-site physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Engage in a diverse set of life enrichment programs focusing on engagement, recreation, and wellness. With Brightview Canton, seniors are assured of enjoyable, fulfilling, and worry-free senior living.

(781) 298-3407

Types of Care at Brightview Canton

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care
Bed community size
65-bed community Rank #198 / 279Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 198th out of 279 homes in Massachusetts. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Massachusetts SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
10 years in operation Rank #162 / 180Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 162nd out of 180 homes in Massachusetts. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Massachusetts SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 22 / 100 Rank #403 / 499Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 403rd out of 499 homes in Massachusetts. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Massachusetts SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.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.

About this community

Awards

AwardsBest Senior Living Ratings by U.S. News & World Report 2025

License Details

Year Opened2016
AccreditationsBest Workplace in Aging Services, Ranked by FORTUNE Magazine for seven consecutive years (2019 - 2025)

Ownership & Operating Entity

Nonprofit OwnershipNo

Type Of Units

Traditional
40 units
Special Care
25 units
Total beds
65 units

Safety & Compliance

Safety FeaturesSafety and security with enhanced infection control measures.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Contact Information

Fax(781) 828-3515
Business HoursMonday-Friday 9:00am- 5:00pm

Amenities & Lifestyle

Chef-Prepared Meals
Library
Common Rooms
Pub
ActivitiesDaily programs to stay active and engaged.
Specific ProgramsDaily programs to stay active and engaged.

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionChef-prepared meals daily.

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What does this home offer?

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Total Residents: 160 Residents

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Fitness and Recreation

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Movie Theater

Managed by Katie A.

Community Executive Director

Over 10 years of experience

Katie A. is the Community Executive Director at Brightview Canton. She joined Brightview over 10 years ago, starting as a concierge and progressing through several community director roles. Katie now leads the community with extensive experience and a deep understanding of senior living operations.

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Address 18.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Canton's city center to Brightview Canton's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Massachusetts

Brightview Canton is located in Canton, Massachusetts.
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Home Care Program

MassHealth Home Care

Age 60+
General Massachusetts resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,500/month individual, varies by region
Asset Limits $2,000 individual, excludes home, car
MA

Coordinated through Aging Services Access Points (ASAPs); high demand in urban areas.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/day) Homemaker services Respite care (up to 14 days/year) Adult day care (~$75/day)

Frail Elder Waiver

Massachusetts Medicaid FE Waiver

Age 65+
General Massachusetts 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).
MA

Requires clinical eligibility determination.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$75/day) Home health services

Senior Care Options (SCO)

Massachusetts Senior Care Options

Age 65+
General Massachusetts resident, eligible for MassHealth (Medicare optional), nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT allowed.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home up to $713,000, car).
MA

Not available in Dukes/Nantucket Counties; multiple SCO providers (e.g., CCA, Tufts).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Respite (240 hours/year) Adult

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Massachusetts Medicare Savings Program (MassHealth Buy-In)

Age 65+ or disabled
General Massachusetts 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).
MA

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

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

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Massachusetts NFCSP Respite Care

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

27 ASAPs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

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

Prescription Advantage

Massachusetts Prescription Advantage

Age 65+ or disabled
General Massachusetts resident, enrolled in Medicare Part D (or ineligible for Medicare).
Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; copays vary by income ~$24,980-$75,000/year individual
Asset Limits Not assessed.
MA

Supplements Medicare Part D; no enrollment fee for low-income.

Benefits
Covers prescription copays ($5-$40/drug) Fills coverage gaps Catastrophic cost protection ($4,000+ covered)

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

Massachusetts VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Massachusetts 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
MA

High veteran demand statewide.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Brightview Canton

What neighborhood is Brightview Canton in?

Brightview Canton is in the Ponkapoag neighborhood of Canton.

Is Brightview Canton in a walkable area?

Brightview Canton has a walk score of 22. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

How long has Brightview Canton been in business?

According to the BBB and MA state health department records, Brightview Canton has been operating for approximately 10 years.

Does Brightview Canton operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

Brightview Canton is registered as a for-profit in MA.

How many beds does Brightview Canton have?

Brightview Canton has 65 beds.

What is the address of Brightview Canton?

Brightview Canton is located at 125 Turnpike St, Canton, MA 02021, United States.

What is the phone number of Brightview Canton?

(781) 298-3407 will put you in contact with the team at Brightview Canton.

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