Canton sits in Cherokee County, just north of Atlanta. Including surrounding neighborhoods, the area hosts 195 assisted living communities. These facilities charge about $4,620 per month in 2024. Georgia's typical price runs $500 lower, but the national median ranks $730 higher.
We've gathered 1586 reviews reviews of Canton's assisted living communities to help you learn more about the city's elder care options. Reviewers give these facilities an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars out of 5 stars. Explore our directory below to learn more.
735 Ridge Rd, Canton, GA 30114
4.7
(10 reviews)
"My mom moved into Ridge Manor Residential Memory Care - Canton. It's working out well. She's been there for three days now, but it's a nice home and family environment with competent and friendly caregivers. They have private rooms. They have a coord..."
$5,000
125 Riverstone Terrace, Canton, GA 30114
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My brother moved in here. It's a very good place. I'm very happy with them. They're very good staff. They work well with their residents. It may be an older building, but it's one of the nicest places I've been in. I find it to be a very great place ..."
$2,795
700 Freedom Blvd, Canton, GA 30114
4.7
(19 reviews)
"My mother moved into The Arbor at BridgeMill. It is very nice. It looks like an apartment complex. Inside, there are a lot of amenities for her to enjoy. Something is going on every day. I mean, she's busy all day, and that's what we wanted. She's pl..."
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1100 Reinhardt College Pkwy, Canton, GA 30114
4.6
(13 reviews)
"I think The Landings of Canton Hills is going to be a nice place. It was really clean. I love that they have a courtyard and all the physical therapy that they offer. It was the closest to home and it seemed like it was just a lot better quality. Out..."
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240 Marietta Highway, Canton, GA 30114
4.1
(21 reviews)
"During our visit to Cameron Hall, our family thoroughly enjoyed spending time with our loved one and indulging in a delicious Easter lunch. The staff members at Cameron Hall were extremely welcoming, and we were particularly impressed by the manager..."
$2,150
3100 Hidden Valley Drive, Canton, GA 30114
4.2
(13 reviews)
"We went to look at Cedarhurst of Canton, and we loved it. We love the lady that was in charge. She was so friendly and nice. We thought the room was really large. The area was nice because it was wooded and had scenery for them to look at. The dining..."
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9651 Union Hill Road, Canton, GA 30115
4.1
(6 reviews)
"I toured the Phoenix at Union Hill. It's very nice, and they were very good. I enjoyed the tour. They have good food. They're all women, and there weren't enough men there. They've got a lot of amenities. They have a pool. They've got everything: ind..."
$3,000
3333 E Cherokee Dr, Canton, GA 30115
5.0
(2 reviews)
"My mom moved into The Retreat at Canton. I love that the people are very attentive to my mom. Anything that she needs, they're right on it. They were very friendly and professional but personal also. I love the dining hall. It's so open and airy. The..."
$4,300
1000 Professional Parkway, Woodstock, GA 30188
4.6
Bellevue Village at Woodstock, located at 1000 Professional Park Way in Woodstock, GA, offers a warm and inviting assisted living environment where residents can enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with a true feeling of family. The community provides a range of care options, including assisted living, memory care, and respite care, ensuring that each resident receives personalized support tailored to their needs. With a commitment to comfort, engagement, and outstanding care, Bellevue Village stands out as a premier choice for seniors seeking a fulfilling and supportive living experience. The community boasts a variety of amenities designed to enhance residents' quality of life. Residents can enjoy chef-inspired meals served three times daily in a spacious dining area, with flexible menu options to cater to individual preferences. The community offers a range of activities, including live music, arts and crafts, yoga, and offsite excursions, ensuring that residents have ample opportunities for social interaction and personal growth. Additional amenities include a beauty/barber shop, wellness center, and comfortable indoor and outdoor spaces for relaxation and socialization. Housekeeping, laundry services, and transportation for events and appointments are also provided, allowing residents to focus on enjoying their daily lives. Bellevue Village's dedicated staff is the heartbeat of the community, offering compassionate care and support around the clock. With licensed nurses available 24/7 and personalized rehabilitation therapy services, residents receive comprehensive care tailored to their individual needs. The community's Moments Matter™ program provides meaningful experiences for individuals living with cognitive concerns, enhancing their quality of life. Located just 30 minutes from the vibrant energy of Neese Road, Bellevue Village offers easy access to a variety of nearby attractions, including shopping, dining, movies, and cultural experiences, making it an ideal place for seniors to call home. To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation - Find a Facility
$3,250
3675 Old Milton Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30005
4.5
Experience personalized support and care tailored to your needs, with services designed to promote comfort, wellness, and independence every day. Nestled along Old Milton Parkway, our warm and welcoming community offers personalized support, vibrant social experiences, and a peaceful setting where residents can truly thrive. Whether enjoying a chef-prepared meal or relaxing in the garden courtyard, there’s always something to look forward to. Personalized senior living that celebrates your lifestyle, interests, and sense of connection. We’re confident you’ll feel right at home at The Addison of Alpharetta. Our thoughtfully designed apartment homes offer spacious layouts, modern comforts, and built-in safety features like hand railings and an emergency response system, blending style, support, and peace of mind. To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation - Find a Facility
$3,995
7300 Spalding Dr, Norcross, GA 30092
5.0
The Addison of Sandy Springs Situated in the charming area of Peachtree Corners, Georgia, The Addison of Sandy Springs offers premium senior living with a focus on assisted living and memory care. This community combines upscale comfort with a full suite of services designed to meet the diverse needs of its residents. The well-appointed living spaces range from cozy studios to spacious two-bedroom apartments, each designed for safety, comfort, and style. At The Addison of Sandy Springs, residents enjoy a variety of amenities that enhance their lifestyle. Gourmet dining options accommodate all dietary preferences, and the community’s vibrant activity schedule ensures there are always engaging social and recreational opportunities available. Key features include a state-of-the-art fitness center, a welcoming communal lounge with a fireplace, and professional on-site beauty services. Here, every day is an opportunity for fulfillment and joy, supported by a dedicated staff committed to residents’ well-being. To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation - Find a Facility
$4,750
255 Elm St, Cumming, GA 30040
"Security was good, and the employees were nice; they were very polite. The food was good. The rooms were pretty spacious for one person, and they were really nice. ..."
$3,100
866 Johnson Ferry Rd, Marietta, GA 30068
4.0
As a Senior Solutions Management Group community, Regal Pointe has a specific focus on the basics of senior care. Our goal is to provide a safe, inviting environment that offers resident oversight in medication management, meal preparation, and meaningful, engaging activities. Regal Pointe of East Cobb offers senior apartments to accommodate Assisted Living, Transitional Care, and Memory Care options. Offering an affordable, supportive lifestyle that includes personalized care, exciting entertainment, restaurant-style dining, and much more! Our senior living community provides seniors the opportunity to create meaningful relationships with peers, while receiving the services they need and deserve as they retire with style. The residents of our senior community are often seen in our craft and hobby room, socializing in the lounge, or enjoying a book in the library. Our wellness programs and monthly activities provide opportunities for residents to try new things. Whether it’s assisted living or memory care, Regal Pointe provides its residents with the care and support system in place to age gracefully and enjoy life. To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation - Find a Facility
$4,400
756 Neese Rd, Woodstock, GA 30188
5.0
(1 reviews)
"I met with a woman named Michelle at Bellevue Village at Neese Road and she was phenomenal. She was very kind and empathetic, but not overly. She gave me the tour and the facility is very clean. The staff was interacting with the residents. It was ve..."
$2,650
1425 Kincaid Road, Marietta, GA 30066
5.0
(1 reviews)
"It was nice visiting. My grandma love it there. Very peaceful place for the elderly..."
$2,500
762 N. Main Street, Alpharetta, GA 30009
5.0
(2 reviews)
"We toured Addington Place of Alpharetta. It was clean. It was well maintained. I saw a lot of staff interacting with the residents. I felt like they were very welcoming. It was an overall pleasant experience. What I liked best was the level of staff ..."
$3,553
2026 Womack Rd, Dunwoody, GA 30338
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My mother moved into The Berman Commons in October of 2020. It was a good experience but I was frustrated with a cascade of changes in staffing for the next year plus. Since then it has been as close to perfect as I could hope for! The staff from Den..."
$4,975
5050 Kimball Bridge Road, Johns Creek, GA 30005
5.0
(3 reviews)
"Addington Place of John's Creek was nice. I liked it, because even though it's small, it was very clean inside and all the staff was friendly. I liked the outdoor space that they had for the memory care residents, like having a garden and different a..."
$3,486
5798 Suwanee Dam Road, Sugar Hill, GA 30518
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My mother lives at Wisdom Well Living. Finally I have peace of mind knowing that she is taken care of. They spend quality time with each resident and since it is a small facility that makes it possible. It is kept neat and clean and all of the meals ..."
$4,000
13682 Highway 92, Woodstock, GA 30188
4.9
(11 reviews)
"Holbrook Woodstock has a lot of amenities and it's open to everybody. The staff is extremely friendly. It's an open floor plan and it seems very bright, and airy as opposed to other ones. It has a very pleasant living atmosphere. I had lunch there an..."
$5,100
Assisted Living
Linda
1.0
Review of Cedarhurst of Canton
Cedarhurst of Canton was a nightmare for me and my husband. They came and assessed him and told me that he was a level four, and they explained to me that they knew his problems. When he got there,...
Assisted Living
Sherron
1.0
Review of The Phoenix at Union Hill
The facility was very nice and for the most part the staff was amazing, however my mother's Physician's Medical Evaluation (PME) was completely overridden by the Wellness Director, who made...
Provider response
Sherron, it isn't very pleasant to hear that your loved ones experience was anything less than great. We would like the opportunity to address your concerns. Please reach out to us directly when...
Assisted Living
TinaHH
5.0
Review of Cameron Hall of Canton
During our visit to Cameron Hall, our family thoroughly enjoyed spending time with our loved one and indulging in a delicious Easter lunch. The staff members at Cameron Hall were extremely...
Provider response
Thanks for sharing your feedback from your recent visit. It was great to hear that you had a lovely Easter lunch and enjoyed spending time with your loved one. We appreciate your kind words for our...
Per the Genworth 2024 Cost of Care Survey, Canton generally has higher assisted living prices than other Georgia cities. Dalton offers much lower rates at approximately $2,545 per month, while Warner Robins is a close second at $2,900. On a larger scale, Georgia's median assisted living price ranks $500 below Canton's, highlighting the value of considering facilities in other cities.
Canton
$4,620
Georgia
$4,120
United States
$5,350
Dalton
$2,545
Gainesville
$4,695
Warner Robins
$2,900
Two key state programs provide Medicaid-eligible seniors help with the cost of care: Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment (SOURCE) and the Community Care Services Program (CCSP). The former provides assistance with intermediate-level nursing care in an assisted living environment, while the latter provides financial assistance for a lower level of care.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Georgia page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Georgia page.
In Canton, adult day health care costs about $2,670 less than assisted living. However, other senior care options are significantly more expensive. Nursing home facilities represent the costliest alternative at about $8,213 per month, outpacing assisted living by $3,593. Similarly, seniors will find that local in-home care costs about $433 more than assisted living, while home health care costs roughly $762 more.
In-Home Care
$5,053
Home Health Care
$5,815
Adult Day Health Care
$1,950
Assisted Living Facility
$4,620
Nursing Home Facility (semi-private room)
$8,213
Note: Since data for Canton is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Atlanta, instead.
Seniors in Canton will find several resources offering free information and assistance with aging-related issues. From transportation to social programs, these resources help seniors remain healthy and active while promoting their continued independence.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Cherokee County Senior Services | (770) 345-5312 | CCSS is a unit of the Cherokee County Government and provides a range of social, recreational, leisure and educational services to help seniors aged 60 or older have fun, socialize and make friends. Its daily congregate program offers entertainment, field trips, games, crafts, free lunches and transportation. Other services provided include case management, transportation vouchers, respite care, volunteer opportunities and various types of information and assistance. |
| Atlanta Regional Commission Area Agency on Aging and Aging & Disability Resource Connection | (470) 378-1541 | The Atlanta Regional Commission AAA/ARDC maintains and coordinates the statewide database of over 24,500 services and programs for adults aged 60 or older and those with disabilities. Information and referral specialists connect seniors to local services and activities to help them stay active, engaged and safe. |
| Volunteer Aging Council | (770) 345-2675 | The Volunteer Aging Council is a non-profit organization that raises money and awareness for the needs of low-income seniors and senior veterans in Cherokee County. It offers financial assistance to cover housing and utility bills, medical and dental costs and other unexpected expenses. It also provides hygiene and incontinence products, transportation programs and health and safety products and renovations. |
| Cherokee County Senior Center | (770) 345-5320 | The Cherokee County Senior Center in Canton helps seniors aged 60 or older access information about services and programs available countywide from a trained specialist. Information and assistance services include senior programs for employment, housing, transportation, health care, legal services, long-term care facilities and financial assistance. |
| Cherokee Area Transportation System | (770) 345-6238 | CATS bus service provides transportation to and from senior programs in Canton, including planned activities and events. Services are provided by a 32-passenger bus with lift and wheelchair assistance. Passengers aged 60 or older receive reduced rates, but CCSS clients are only asked for donations. |
Canton-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Georgia are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Georgia page for more information about these laws.
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