Canterbury Inn Assisted Living Community
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Nursing Care · Longview, WA

Canterbury Inn Assisted Living Community

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Nursing Care · Longview, WA
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Canterbury Inn Assisted Living Community accepts Medicaid.

Overview of Canterbury Inn Assisted Living Community

Set in the quaint town of Longview, Washington, Canterbury Inn is an inviting senior living community that offers a range of senior living options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Residents indulge in the comfort and security of well-designed apartments, ranging from studios to one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. All residents’ needs are taken care of by a professional, compassionate, and dedicated team available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Residents dealing with the challenges of memory loss are empowered to live a full, connected life with the help of compassionate care by a well-trained team of caregivers and nurses. Adventure awaits with plenty of social activities, exciting outings, and fun-filled events both on-site and off-site. Residents will never miss out on enjoying their meals with interesting menus and exquisite dishes made by a well-known royal chef. Amenities include a garage featuring gorgeous, old-fashioned cars, a President’s room, parlour, library, fitness center, and salon 7 spa for pampering and relaxation.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services. 140 Rank #19 / 356Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 19th out of 356 homes 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 cover every community we track in Washington that reports data for that category. 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.

Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Years of operating Info A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
17 years
Walk Score Info Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities. Rank #253 / 619Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 253rd out of 619 homes 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 cover every community we track in Washington that reports data for that category. 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.
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeBoarding Home
StatusOperating
ExpirationAugust 31, 2026 Expires in 15 days
CountyCowlitz
License Number1581

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactBaumfalk, Leah (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 and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability. 25 deficiencies 4 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 1 Worse Metrics worse than Washington average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (40% above)
1 Better Metrics better than Washington average:
• Total deficiencies (19% 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. 2531 This facility has 19% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Washington assisted living residence (25 vs. WA avg 31).↓ 19% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 6.34.51 This facility has 40% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Washington assisted living residence (6.3 vs. WA avg 4.51).↑ 40% worse

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. 49 This facility has had 56% fewer total inspections than the Washington average (4 vs. WA avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 56% fewer

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 2-story

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Transportation Services

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Address 0.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Longview's city center to Canterbury Inn Assisted Living 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 to lowest based on our ranking 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 81
Rank #19 / 356
Yes
60
Facility 60
WA AVG 51
Rank #253 / 619
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--4
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 282
25
Facility 25
WA AVG 31
Rank #135 / 279
6.3
Facility 6.3
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #226 / 279
Delaware Plaza Assisted Living Community
AL
Longview (Broadway)
108
Facility 108
WA AVG 81
Rank #76 / 356
Yes
66
Facility 66
WA AVG 51
Rank #183 / 619
-
63.0%
Facility 63.0%
WA AVG 75%
Rank #220 / 276
-3
1
Facility 1
WA AVG 8
Rank #118 / 282
9
Facility 9
WA AVG 31
Rank #42 / 279
3.0
Facility 3.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #82 / 279
Prestige Senior Living Monticello Park
AL
IL
Longview
95
Facility 95
WA AVG 81
Rank #118 / 356
Yes
74
Facility 74
WA AVG 51
Rank #124 / 619
1 Bed / 2 Bed
78.9%
Facility 78.9%
WA AVG 75%
Rank #126 / 276
-10
2
Facility 2
WA AVG 8
Rank #163 / 282
65
Facility 65
WA AVG 31
Rank #252 / 279
6.5
Facility 6.5
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #233 / 279
Canterbury Gardens Memory Care Community
AL
MC
Longview
72
Facility 72
WA AVG 81
Rank #193 / 356
No
55
Facility 55
WA AVG 51
Rank #299 / 619
Suite
88.9%
Facility 88.9%
WA AVG 75%
Rank #52 / 276
-6
2
Facility 2
WA AVG 8
Rank #163 / 282
17
Facility 17
WA AVG 31
Rank #94 / 279
2.8
Facility 2.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #70 / 279
Longview Adult Family Home
AL
HOS
NH
PC
RESC
Longview-No
4
Facility 4
WA AVG 51
Rank #605 / 619
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Washington

Canterbury Inn Assisted Living Community is located in Longview, Washington State.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in 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 Inn Assisted Living Community

Is Canterbury Inn Assisted Living Community in a walkable area?

Canterbury Inn Assisted Living Community has a walk score of 60. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of Canterbury Inn Assisted Living Community?

According to WA state health department records, Canterbury Inn Assisted Living Community's license number is 1581.

When does Canterbury Inn Assisted Living Community's license expire?

According to WA state health department records, Canterbury Inn Assisted Living Community's license expires on August 31, 2026.

How long has Canterbury Inn Assisted Living Community been in business?

Canterbury Inn Assisted Living Community has been operating for approximately 17 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Canterbury Inn Assisted Living Community?

Yes, Canterbury Inn Assisted Living Community allows residents to bring their pets.

How many beds does Canterbury Inn Assisted Living Community have?

Canterbury Inn Assisted Living Community has 140 beds.

Has Canterbury Inn Assisted Living Community had any deficiencies?

Canterbury Inn Assisted Living Community has had 25 reported deficiencies since 2022 according to records from WA Dept. of Social and Health Services (DSHS).

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