Bickford Of Canton is a vibrant senior living community offering both assisted living and memory care in a warm, home-like environment. The community is designed not just as a place to live, but as a place to thrive, embracing a philosophy that values each resident’s unique journey and fosters a sense of belonging and purpose. Leadership is provided by a dedicated team, including Executive Director Jennifer Finley, Family Advocate Michelle Connell, and Health & Wellness Director Mary Gehle. This team is actively engaged in ensuring day-to-day life at Bickford Of Canton remains both supportive and enriching, while fostering genuine connections between residents, families, and caregivers.
The living spaces at Bickford Of Canton are thoughtfully crafted to feel both comfortable and personal. Residents can relax in inviting areas like the sunroom and enjoy the easy access whirlpool baths designed for safety and comfort. The community’s bistro and private dining room create the perfect settings for celebrating special occasions or simply sharing meals with loved ones. Those who appreciate the outdoors can spend time in the courtyard, which is ideal for bird watching, gardening, or barbecuing. For residents living with dementia, Mary B’s living room and country kitchen provide intimate and stimulating environments that help establish nurturing routines and encourage sensory engagement.
Daily life in Bickford Of Canton is filled with meaningful activities carefully tailored to the needs and interests of each resident. Programs include everything from pet therapy sessions and live music performances to courtyard gatherings, family bingo nights, library visits, and Happy Hour socials. The activity room provides a lively hub for puzzles, games, and group enjoyment, while the salon offers beauty services and an opportunity for residents to connect in a relaxed, friendly setting. The community’s commitment to personalized assistance extends to support with meals, grooming, and medication management—always delivered in a manner that preserves dignity and independence.
A hallmark of Bickford Of Canton is the sense of family and fellowship expressed through everyday moments—be it celebrating Mother’s Day makeovers, visiting with relatives in the sun-filled common spaces, or sharing simple joys, like basking in the fresh spring air together. The environment is both intimate and engaging, providing a secure, friendly setting where residents can develop friendships, make cherished memories, and enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle centered around their well-being. Bickford Of Canton stands as a testament to the belief that senior living should not only meet essential needs but also create opportunities for connection, celebration, and continued growth throughout every stage of life.