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Assisted living costs in Canal average about $3,420 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 138 communities in Canal. Our detailed directory has 557 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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The staff members we encountered were all very friendly, but during our loved ones stay the activities were still pretty limited. It also was nice to have the memory care unit separate from the other side,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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We first visited Community Commons in March when our father was slipping into the later stages of Dementia. His move from his former facility was seamless as the staff thoughtfully & carefully helped him...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Community Commons is currently ranked #1 on the Residential Care and Family Satisfaction Surveys by the Ohio Department of Aging.At Community Commons, our residents can have all the comforts of home in their own private apartment. Our Commons family members have peace of mind knowing their loved...
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I am very happy with the care that is given from a wonderful community. The staff is excellent in every day. The community is clean and enjoyable. They offer excellent meals. And the activities are wonderful...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
The Commons of Greenbriar, one of the area's finest assisted living residences has been created to offer the luxury of service, the company of friends and the ease of worry-free living to discerning adults who deserve to live the good life. Dedicated, highly trained associates promote a sense of...
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My loved one is currently a resident at Shelbourne Personal Care and the overall experience at this facility has been very good. My loved one seems to like the staff and also enjoys the activities, but does...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Shelbourne Personal Care provides the highest level of quality care to our residents in a relaxed, home-like environment. Our staff is always available 24-hours a day to assist with any needs that your loved one might have. At Shelbourne Personal Care, our team of professional staff works around...
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The caregivers are very compassionate and caring. They shower the patients on a regular basis and change them regularly. I would absolutely recommend this facility to anyone. The only con is there's a...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Home Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Home Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Are you ready to come and live life to the fullest without the care and worry associated with the upkeep on your own home? Perhaps it's time for you or your loved one to have the security of knowing that assistance with life's daily activities is right there when you need it? We invite you to...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Our experience with Ridgewood at Shenango Valley has been a positive one, overall. The facility is clean and well kept, and the staff is friendly, attentive, and responsive. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of assisted living in Canal, PA

The average cost of senior living in Canal is $3,420 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Oil City, PA with an average of $3,141 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Canal, PA vs. nearby cities

Canal, PA
$3,520/mo
$3,439/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Canal, PA vs. the state and national average

Canal, PA
$3,520/mo
U.S. national average
$4,798/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Canal vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,520/mo
$4,191/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Canal, PA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,343/mo
Studio
$4,129/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,333/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,157/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,750/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Canal over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Canal, PA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Canal.

What families are saying about assisted living in Canal

Recent reviews for assisted living in Canal

Villa At the Lake in Conneaut, OH

5.0
I attending the Mothers Day tea at the Villa and it was excellent! They had great food and the staff was great!! Thank you so much for the wonderful time.

The Shenango Inn in Sharon, PA

4.0
This community is an old hotel that they have converted into a senior community. The staff have been helpful, encouraging and understanding. The residents are friendly. Mom has not complained about the food. They have a nice outdoor porch for the residents to enjoy. This is a relaxed community ...
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Juniper Village at Meadville

5.0
Juniper is like its own family. Our mother has made friends quickly and loves her new home. [names removed] have all been wonderful. The process couldn't have been easier.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and accommodating staff. Many reviews highlight the kindness and helpfulness of the staff at various communities. At The Residence at Presque Isle Bay, for example, the staff are described as 'wonderful with my father' and 'always there to help'. The staff at Clearview Lantern Suites | Keystone Senior are also prais ...
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Comfortable and homelike environment. Residents appreciate the cozy and welcoming atmosphere at their communities. At The Residence at Presque Isle Bay, the facility is described as 'beautiful', with 'beautiful views of Lake Erie' and a 'homelike feel'. The rooms at Levy Gardens Assisted Living are noted for being 'spacious' and ...
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Delicious and customized meals. Food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At The Residence at Presque Isle Bay, the chef accommodates individual preferences and dietary restrictions to ensure residents look forward to mealtimes. The meals at Greystone Country Estates are also described ...
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Engaging activities and social events. Activities are a key component of many residents' experiences at their communities. At The Residence at Presque Isle Bay, there are 'different types of activities' that encourage socializing, such as singing, games, and movie nights. At The Caring Place, the activity director moved on but ha ...
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Clear and frequent communication. Families appreciate the open lines of communication with their loved ones and the community staff. At The Residence at Presque Isle Bay, the staff is described as 'great communicators', while Greystone Country Estates praises the staff for their 'wonderful communication with the family'. At ...
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Thoughtful and compassionate care. Residents and their families express appreciation for the compassionate care provided at their communities. At The Residence at Presque Isle Bay, the staff 'go above and beyond what would be expected' and 'treat each person as family'. The staff at Poland Village Assisted Living are also des ...
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Canal review score based on 120 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 120 reviews of 110 Canal assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Canal review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Canal review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Canal, PA110 facilities
7.9
Utica, PA148 facilities
7.8
Cooperstown, PA114 facilities

Review subcategories for Canal assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 120 reviews of 110 Canal assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Canal resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Canal, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
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Activities
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Canal assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Canal assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Canal, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Canal assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Canal that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Canal, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
39.1%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20.9%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20.9%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
99.1%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
36.4%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
36.4%
53.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Canal assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Canal Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Canal, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
32.7%
50.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
11.8%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
2.7%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Canal assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Canal partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Canal, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.8%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.6%
39.7%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.8%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.3%
13.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Canal assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Canal communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Canal, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12.7%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20.9%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
10.9%
35.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4.5%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Canal assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Canal offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Canal, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
24.5%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.3%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.5%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.2%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
32.7%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
23.6%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.6%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.4%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.4%
46%
Live performances
Live performances
26.4%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
10%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.4%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.4%
45.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Canal

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Pennsylvania assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Canal protect seniors.

Learn about Pennsylvania Assisted Living regulations

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The Residence at Presque Isle Bay, Juniper Village at Meadville and Greystone Country Estates are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Canal, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

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