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

Canterbury Inn Assisted Living Community

Independent Living, Assisted Living & Memory Care · Longview, WA

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.

(360) 425-7947
Bed community size
140-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
17 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 60 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeBoarding Home
StatusOperating
ExpirationAugust 31, 2026
CountyCowlitz
License Number1581

Staffing

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Leadership

ContactLeah Baumfalk

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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Dining Services

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Beauty Services

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Transportation Services

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Housekeeping Services

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Exercise Programs

Types of Care at Canterbury Inn Assisted Living Community

Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care

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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 25 deficiencies

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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 (19% below)
• Deficiencies per year (19% below)
Latest Inspection November 13, 2024 Follow Up

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 year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2022. 6.37.8 This facility has 19% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Washington assisted living residence (6.3 vs. WA avg 7.8).↓ 19% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection on November 13, 2024, found no deficiencies and confirmed that the facility met Assisted Living Facility licensing requirements. Earlier inspections showed multiple fire and safety violations, including missing electrical covers, blocked electrical panels, noncompliant fire doors, missing fire drill records, and issues with fire protection system maintenance. Prior reports cited problems with fire resistance rated construction, lack of required inspection reports, and missing fire sprinkler components. No complaint investigations were noted in the available reports. The follow-up inspection indicates improvement, as previous deficiencies were corrected and no enforcement actions were listed.

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Washington

Canterbury Inn Assisted Living Community is located in Longview, Washington.
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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.
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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.
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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).
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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
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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
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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.
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Vouchers (~$80/season); serves ~20,000 via AAAs.

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

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Canterbury Inn Assisted Living Community
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Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Canterbury Inn Assisted Living Community

What neighborhood is Canterbury Inn Assisted Living Community in?

Canterbury Inn Assisted Living Community is in the Third Avenue neighborhood of Longview.

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 many beds does Canterbury Inn Assisted Living Community have?

Canterbury Inn Assisted Living Community has 140 beds.

What is the address of Canterbury Inn Assisted Living Community?

Canterbury Inn Assisted Living Community is located at 1324 3rd Ave, Longview, WA 98632, United States.

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

(360) 425-7947 will put you in contact with the team at Canterbury Inn Assisted Living Community.

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