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Canterbury Gardens Memory Care Community
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Longview, WA
Exterior view of Canterbury Gardens at sunset Bright lounge area with seating and decor Cozy common area with comfortable seating Comfortable seating area in a warmly decorated lounge

Canterbury Gardens Memory Care Community

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Longview, WA
1457 3Rd Ave, Longview, WA 98632 View map
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Overview of Canterbury Gardens Memory Care Community

Compassionate care meets vibrant living experience at Canterbury Gardens, an astonishing senior living community in beautiful Longview, Washington, offering memory care. Residents thrive at the comfort of their carefully built accommodations with advanced safety features like motion sensors, window sensor, and pull cords installed for absolute safety and security. Their memory care program encompasses providing much needed social connection, specific care techniques, family support, and 24/7 on-site nurses trained to meet residents’ needs with dignity and compassion.

Every detail within the community is fashioned to spark happiness through reminiscence and specialized care. Residents feel a sense of belonging everywhere they go with extra-wide hallways for barrier-free strolls, multiple dining experiences to cater to various care needs, and secured courtyard and garden beds for safe exploration. Plenty of historical surprises can be found throughout the community, including a shadow box that showcases each person’s life story and curio cabinets that feature small curiosities to stimulate memories of times past.

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By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 72 Rank #152 / 285Bed count — State benchmarkedThis assisted living community is ranked 152nd out of 285 assisted living communities we track in Washington for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Washington facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Washington that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Walk Score Info Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities. Rank #204 / 439Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis assisted living community is ranked 204th out of 439 assisted living communities we track in Washington for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Washington facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Washington that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
55 / 100
Occupancy rate Info Occupancy between 85% and 95% suggests balanced demand. Rank #31 / 215Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis assisted living community is ranked 31st out of 215 assisted living communities we track in Washington for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Washington average, with its Statewide rank out of 215. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Washington that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
93.1% This home usually has limited availability
Higher than the Washington average: 75.8%
Occupied beds
67 / 72

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeBoarding Home
StatusOperating
ExpirationFebruary 28, 2027
CountyCowlitz
License Number1580

Leadership

ContactMedack, Julie (per state records, record updated Jul 2026)

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Inspection History

In Washington, the Department of Social and Health Services, Residential Care Services conducts unannounced inspections and issues reports on the quality of care in all licensed settings.

Since 2022 · 4 years of data These figures come from state-published data and the state inspection reports we hold on file. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes. 7 deficiencies 8 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Washington state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2022 vs. Washington state average
Overall vs. WA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Washington average:
• Total deficiencies (75% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (71% below)

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityWA Averagevs. WA Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 728.0 This facility has 75% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Washington assisted living residence (7 vs. WA avg 28).↓ 75% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 0.93.1 This facility has 71% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Washington assisted living residence (0.9 vs. WA avg 3.1).↓ 71% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityWA Averagevs. WA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 89.0 This facility has had 11% fewer total inspections than the Washington average (8 vs. WA avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 11% fewer
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What does this home offer?

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No pets allowed

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Housing Options: Suite

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Building Type: Single-story

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Address 0.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Longview's city center to Canterbury Gardens Memory Care Community's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Info below is compiled from the WA Dept. of Social & Health Services (DSHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Inspection events categorized as complaint-related by the state regulator.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Canterbury Inn Assisted Living Community
AL
MC
NH
Longview
140
Facility 140
WA AVG 79
Rank #14 / 285
Yes
60
Facility 60
WA AVG 50
Rank #174 / 439
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--5
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 265
40
Facility 40
WA AVG 31
Rank #202 / 262
8.0
Facility 8.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #250 / 262
Delaware Plaza Assisted Living Community
AL
Longview (Broadway)
108
Facility 108
WA AVG 79
Rank #57 / 285
Yes
66
Facility 66
WA AVG 50
Rank #127 / 439
-
43.5%
Facility 43.5%
WA AVG 75.8%
Rank #207 / 215
-7
2
Facility 2
WA AVG 8
Rank #155 / 265
18
Facility 18
WA AVG 31
Rank #113 / 262
2.6
Facility 2.6
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #123 / 262
Prestige Senior Living Monticello Park
AL
IL
Longview
95
Facility 95
WA AVG 79
Rank #84 / 285
Yes
74
Facility 74
WA AVG 50
Rank #89 / 439
1 Bed / 2 Bed
85.3%
Facility 85.3%
WA AVG 75.8%
Rank #60 / 215
-17
3
Facility 3
WA AVG 8
Rank #197 / 265
55
Facility 55
WA AVG 31
Rank #227 / 262
3.2
Facility 3.2
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #158 / 262
Canterbury Gardens Memory Care Community
AL
MC
Longview
72
Facility 72
WA AVG 79
Rank #152 / 285
No
55
Facility 55
WA AVG 50
Rank #204 / 439
Suite
93.1%
Facility 93.1%
WA AVG 75.8%
Rank #31 / 215
-8
2
Facility 2
WA AVG 8
Rank #155 / 265
7
Facility 7
WA AVG 31
Rank #44 / 262
0.9
Facility 0.9
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #34 / 262
Longview Adult Family Home
AL
HOS
NH
PC
RESC
Longview-No
4
Facility 4
WA AVG 50
Rank #426 / 439
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Washington

Canterbury Gardens Memory Care Community is located in Longview, Washington State.
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Community Options Program Entry System (COPES)

WA Medicaid COPES

Age 65+ or disabled
General Washington resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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High demand in urban areas (e.g., Seattle).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($70/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Washington Family Caregiver Support Program

WA NFCSP

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Washington resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
WA

High urban demand; rural outreach.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$70/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Community First Choice (CFC)

Washington Community First Choice

Age 65+ (or disabled 18+)
General WA resident, Medicaid-eligible, need help with 2+ ADLs/IADLs.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month; QIT optional.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
WA

Broader than COPES; serves ~20,000; self-directed option.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Respite (~240 hours/year) Assistive devices Training Transportation

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

Washington OAA Services

Age 60+
General WA resident; no income/asset limits.
Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
WA

13 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels; rural focus.

Benefits
Meals (~$5-$7/meal) Transportation Homemaker services (~4 hours/week) Respite (~5 days/year) Legal aid

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Washington Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General WA resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
WA

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Washington VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General WA resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth
WA

High veteran use; supports rural/urban needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Senior Citizens Property Tax Exemption

Washington Senior Property Tax Exemption

Age 61+ or disabled retiree
General WA resident, homeowner, income-based.
Income Limits (2025) ~$45,000-$70,000/year varies by county, e.g., King: $70,000
Asset Limits Not assessed; home value cap varies ~$250,000-$400,000
WA

Saves ~$500-$1,500/year; offered statewide.

Benefits
Tax exemption (~$500-$1,500/year depending on county)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Washington SFMNP

Age 60+
General WA resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
WA

Vouchers (~$80/season); serves ~20,000 via AAAs.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$80/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

Frequently Asked Questions about Canterbury Gardens Memory Care Community

Is Canterbury Gardens Memory Care Community in a walkable area?

Canterbury Gardens Memory Care Community has a walk score of 55. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of Canterbury Gardens Memory Care Community?

According to WA state health department records, Canterbury Gardens Memory Care Community's license number is 1580.

When does Canterbury Gardens Memory Care Community's license expire?

According to WA state health department records, Canterbury Gardens Memory Care Community's license expires on February 28, 2027.

What is the occupancy rate at Canterbury Gardens Memory Care Community?

Canterbury Gardens Memory Care Community's occupancy is 93.1%.

Are pets allowed at Canterbury Gardens Memory Care Community?

No, Canterbury Gardens Memory Care Community has a no-pet policy.

How many beds does Canterbury Gardens Memory Care Community have?

Canterbury Gardens Memory Care Community has 72 beds.

Has Canterbury Gardens Memory Care Community had any deficiencies?

Canterbury Gardens Memory Care Community has had 7 reported deficiencies according to records from WA Dept. of Social and Health Services (DSHS).

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