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Your Independent Insurance Partner in North Canton, OH
CH Vallos & Associates has served families and businesses across Northeastern Ohio since 1969, delivering personalized insurance solutions tailored to individual needs. As an independent agency, we partner with top-rated national and regional carriers to provide comprehensive coverage for home, auto, life, health, commercial risks, and employee benefits. Our commitment to risk management is rooted in decades of experience, continuous education, and a dedication to leveraging technology while preserving the value of face-to-face service.

We prioritize understanding clients' unique circumstances to build insurance portfolios that offer total protection and peace of mind. Our team of licensed professionals measures success by the trust clients place in our ability to safeguard their assets, families, and futures.
Services
Home Insurance Auto Insurance Business Insurance Life Insurance Health Insurance Employee Benefits Commercial Insurance Surety Bonds Fidelity Bonds Umbrella Insurance
Details
  • Year established: 1969
Highlights and features
  • We offer 55+ years of combined experience in property, casualty, and life insurance.
  • Our independent agency status provides access to top-rated national and regional carriers.
  • We conduct face-to-face commercial risk assessments to identify hidden exposures.
  • Our team includes specialists with 30+ years of experience in life and annuity products.
  • We maintain continuous education to provide cutting-edge risk management solutions.
Associations and certifications
  • Trusted Choice
Services
Home Insurance
Protecting residential properties against risks like fire, natural disasters, and theft while ensuring valuable possessions receive adequate coverage. Our agents review policy limits to identify gaps in protection for items like jewelry and artwork. We offer specialized coverage options including flood, earthquake, and fine arts floaters for comprehensive home protection.
Business Insurance
Comprehensive protection for businesses of all sizes against operational risks through tailored insurance programs. We provide coverage for business assets, equipment, vehicles, and employees while offering specialized solutions for industries like contracting, trucking, manufacturing, and hospitality. Our face-to-face risk assessments identify unique exposures to create customized protection plans.
Life Insurance
Financial protection solutions that ensure family security through various life insurance products. We offer term life, whole life, universal life, and return-of-premium policies to meet different needs. Our specialists help clients select appropriate coverage amounts and structures to maintain their family's financial stability in unexpected circumstances.
Health Insurance
Health protection solutions covering major medical expenses, long-term care, and disability income protection. We provide individual, family, and group health insurance options while helping clients navigate health savings accounts and other modern coverage alternatives. Our specialists stay current with evolving healthcare regulations to offer compliant solutions.
Employee Benefits
Comprehensive employee benefit packages designed to attract and retain talent through competitive insurance offerings. We represent top-rated carriers to provide health, dental, vision, and group life insurance solutions with broad provider networks. Our services help businesses implement benefit programs that meet both employer and employee needs effectively.
People
Christopher J. Vallos
Vice President
North Canton native with Business Finance degree from University of Akron. Joined agency in 2007 after graduation, now serving as Vice President. Fully licensed in all insurance lines with focus on business continuity planning.
James C. Vallos
Vice President
Licensed insurance professional since 1998 and Vice President at CH Vallos & Associates. Graduated from University of Akron before joining the family business. Specializes in commercial risk assessment and policy structuring.
Steve Yerkey
Account Executive
Licensed Life & Health and Property & Casualty agent with over 30 years specializing in life insurance and annuity products. Serves as in-house solicitor handling complex insurance product implementations for agency clients.
Janet Keolbe
Personal Lines Account Manager
Certified insurance professional with Property & Casualty license since 1972. Has served agency clients for over 35 years, specializing in both commercial and personal insurance sales and service.
Chris H. Vallos
Agency President & CEO
Industry veteran with over 55 years of experience since entering insurance in 1969. Agency founder who combines technological advancements with traditional personal service values. Oversees strategic direction while maintaining client relationship priorities.
Questions
What types of insurance do you offer?
We provide home, auto, business, life, health, employee benefits, surety bonds, and specialty insurance products for both individuals and commercial clients.
Why choose an independent agency?
As independent agents, we access multiple top-rated carriers to find customized coverage solutions that match your specific protection needs and budget.
Do you offer after-hours service?
While our regular hours are Monday-Friday 9am-4:30pm, we offer evening and Saturday appointments by arrangement for client convenience.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Northeastern Ohio, with a focus on Stark County and surrounding communities from our North Canton office.
How do you handle insurance claims?
Our team provides personalized claim support from filing through resolution, ensuring timely processing and proper documentation for all policyholders.