Saint Luke Lutheran Home, located in North Canton, Ohio, is a senior living facility providing skilled nursing care, assisted living, short-term rehabilitation, and memory care services for residents, including those living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia. The facility offers both private and semi-private rooms and is grounded in a Lutheran tradition, with a focus on spiritual support as part of its person-centered care approach. While no recent renovations or major developments have been reported, the facility is structured to accommodate a wide range of care needs for older adults.

Saint Luke Lutheran Home offers comprehensive nursing home services, including 24-hour nursing supervision and support for daily medical needs. Residents have access to physical, occupational, and speech therapies, delivered according to individual care plans, helping to maintain or improve mobility, communication, and daily functioning. The facility provides incontinence care, ambulatory support for those with mobility challenges, hospice care for end-of-life support, and diabetes care that includes monitoring, medication management, and dietary oversight. Podiatry services are also available, addressing the foot care needs common among older adults. Additional therapies—such as physical, occupational, and speech—are available on-site to support rehabilitation and long-term wellness.

For spiritual care, a chaplain is available to meet the religious and emotional needs of residents, in keeping with the facility’s Lutheran heritage. Nursing staff provide assistance with all activities of daily living, including bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, with full hands-on support as needed. This level of assistance ensures residents with significant physical or cognitive impairments receive help with essential personal care tasks.

Resident and family feedback about Saint Luke Lutheran Home is divided. Some report positive experiences with compassionate, attentive staff, especially within memory and hospice care, as well as supportive individualized attention from certain team members. Positive reviews note a welcoming and homelike environment. However, other families express significant concern about understaffing, cleanliness, responsiveness to call buttons, infection control, and communication with management and social work staff. Issues cited include slow response times, cleanliness lapses, delayed assistance, and difficulties with reaching staff to discuss care. These accounts indicate that while strong individual care may be observed in some cases, inconsistencies in staffing levels and management responsiveness can impact residents’ experiences and safety.

In summary, Saint Luke Lutheran Home in North Canton provides a range of skilled nursing and rehabilitative services within a faith-based context, covering extensive daily living and medical needs. Family and resident experiences reflect both the presence of caring staff and concerns about inconsistent care due to systemic challenges.

Costs at this community start at $1,695 and range up to $7,878. The average price in the community is $4,786, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,141. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.