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Assisted Living Communities in Canton, MA
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authentic reviews in Canton, MA below include Assisted Living facility with 2028 reviews. On average in Canton, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 5.0 out of 5 stars.
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Canton, MA and Nearby Cities
Canton
$8,400
Norwood
$7,214
Walpole
$6,740
Dedham
$6,650
Braintree
$6,627
Mansfield
$6,590
US
$4,000
Paying for Assisted Living in Canton
Assisted Living costs in Canton start around $8,400 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.
It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Canton and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Canton
In Massachusetts, the Medicaid State Plan program provides financial support for seniors residing in an ALR through its Group Adult Foster Care program and Money Follows the Person (MFP) waiver program. Low-income seniors in Canton, and across the state, also have the option of applying for an optional state supplement (OSS) to be added to their Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments to cover the costs of room and board at an ALR.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on ourAssisted Living in Massachusetts page.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
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:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Massachusetts page.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Canton
Canton and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Canton, please visit our Assisted Living in Massachusetts page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Canton
Canton-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Massachusetts are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Massachusetts page for more information about these laws.
