Assisted Living in Canaan, Connecticut

There are 19 assisted living facilities serving Canaan, Connecticut. This includes 2 facilities in Canaan and 17 nearby. Assisted living costs in Connecticut range from around $67 up to $307 daily, with an average expense running around $176. The monthly expense averages around $5,289 and ranges between $2,000 and $9,200. Annually, the average cost is around $63,468, which is higher than the nationwide average of $42,000.

SeniorScore™ for Canaan, Connecticut

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SeniorScore™ Overview

Canaan scores significantly lower than the Connecticut average of 75.
Canaan scores lower than the national average of 72.

Health & Safety

There is a low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Fairview Hospital).
There are 10 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Geer Nursing and Rehabilitation, Beckley House, and Village at Geer Woods.
There is a low number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
There is a high number of fire stations serving the city.
The average life expectancy is 80.8, compared to the national average of 78.6.
There are 31 pharmacies within close range of the city.

Recreation & Leisure

The city has a very high percentage of seniors in the population (35% of residents).
There are 47 golf courses in or around the city, including Hotchkiss School Golf Course, Egremont Country Club, and Wyantenuck Country Club.
There are 5 parks near the city center, including Mount Riga State Park, Mount Everett State Reservation, and Mount Washington State Forest.
There are 12 churches in or near the city, including Congregational Church, St Joseph\'s Church, and Canaan United Methodist Church.
There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
There are 13 grocery stores within the city.
There are 2 movie theatres in or near the city.
There are 13 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.

Finances

The property taxes average 4.97% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
The property taxes average 1.41% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
The city sales taxes averages 6.85%, which is lower than the national average of 6.97%.
Connecticut has an average state income tax of 3.20%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
The city's mean household income is $60,357, which is lower than the national average of $64,580.
The city's median household income is $41,644, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
The city's per capita income is $28,198, which is significantly higher than the national average of $25,611.
Assisted living costs average $57,660 per year, which are very high compared to national figures.
Nursing home costs average $161,695 per year, which are very high compared to national costs.
Adult daycare costs average $22,100 per year, which are very high compared to national numbers.
Home healthcare costs average $41,184 annually, which are very low compared to national costs.
The unemployment rate is about 11.30%, which is high compared to national averages.
The overall cost of living is high compared to national averages.
0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.

General Quality of Life

Canaan receives high levels of rainfall each year.
Canaan has harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers.
This city has average air quality.
Canaan has a sparse population density of 239.1 people per square mile.
Residents of Canaan have a short daily commute time.
Canaan has a very high public school quality ranking.
The city has an average public school safety rating.
This city has an average graduation rate of 85.19%.

Located in Litchfield County, Canaan is a municipality in Connecticut. It has a total population of just 2,865, with 254,309 people in the encompassing metropolitan area. The senior community currently represents approximately 35% of the total population.

The SeniorScore™ for Canaan is 66. The city's median household income is $42,000 ($28,000 per capita), versus the average of $79,000 for the entire state of Connecticut. The median housing price in Canaan is $327,000, which is lower than the Connecticut average of $456,000. The city also has a high unemployment rate of approximately 11.3%.

Canaan has harsh average temperatures, with very cold winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives heavy amounts of rainfall annually. Compared to other cities, Canaan has moderate air quality.

More About Canaan, Connecticut

Top Assisted Living Facilities in Canaan, Connecticut

Geer Nursing and Rehabilitation

99 South Canaan Rd

Canaan, CT 06018

1-855-238-4376

5 Reviews

Located at 99 South Canaan Rd in Canaan, Connecticut, Geer Nursing and Rehabilitation is a 120 room nursing care facility. The community is in a primarily middle income area, with an average family income of $48,038. It is ...

Assisted Living in Canaan, Connecticut

SeniorScore™ for Canaan, Connecticut

SeniorScore™ Overview

Health & Safety

Recreation & Leisure

Finances

General Quality of Life

Top Assisted Living Facilities in Canaan, Connecticut

Geer Nursing and Rehabilitation

Village at Geer Woods

Fairview Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Brookdale Litchfield Hills

Kindred Assisted Living - Laurel Lake

Kindred Nursing And Rehabilitation-Laurel Lake

Brandywine Living at Litchfield

Friends Adult Home

Morning Star Retirement Home

Kimball Farms

Hallkeen Assisted Living - Cameron House

Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center

Cherry Brook Health Care Center

Mount Carmel Care Center

Whittier Rehab and Skilled Nursing Center

Woodland Adult Family Home

Devonshire Estates

Green Briar Adult Home

The Fountains at Millbrook