Memory careAssisted living
Canterbury House
0.00 reviews · 0 verifiedAUBURN, WALic. 505344
FINECMS fine: $68,159Source: CMS Penalties
Provided by facility
Canterbury House provides comprehensive care in a peaceful setting, offering short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care to help residents recover and regain their quality of life. The facility features a safe and structured environment for patients with Alzheimer’s and other dementia-related conditions, ensuring personalized support and engaging programs. With a focus on patient-centered care, Canterbury House aims to create a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels home-like while delivering high-quality, compassionate service.
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Medicare overall
2/5Medicare.gov Care Compare stars are shown for context only. They are never part of the Unbeatable composite score.
Staffing (PBJ)
3.61 total HPRDRN 0.80 · weekend 97%Oct 2025 – Dec 2025
Survey history
10 inspections80 deficiencies on record
Federal IDs
CCN 505344
Overall: 2/5 · Health: 2/5 · Staffing: 4/5 · QM: 4/5
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Recent inspections
Health surveyJan 2026 · CMS14 deficiencies
- F-565SS D — Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
- F-628SS E — Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
- F-636SS D — Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
- F-641SS D — Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- F-656SS D — Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- F-658SS E — Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- F-677SS D — Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- F-688SS E — Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
- F-689SS D — Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- F-812SS F — Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- F-849SS E — Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
- F-880SS E — Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- F-908SS F — Keep all essential equipment working safely.
- F-947SS E — Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Fire safetyJan 2026 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL8 deficiencies
- E-15SS F — Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
- E-20SS F — Establish policies and procedures including evacuation.
- K-222SS E — Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
- K-324SS F — Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
- K-353SS E — Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- K-372SS D — Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
- K-374SS D — Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
- K-920SS D — Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Health surveyDec 2024 · CMS3 deficiencies
- F-552SS D — Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
- F-607SS E — Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
- F-758SS E — Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Health surveyOct 2024 · CMS29 deficiencies
- F-578SS D — Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
- F-585SS D — Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
- F-609SS D — Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- F-610SS D — Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
- F-623SS D — Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
- F-625SS D — Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
- F-644SS E — Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
- F-645SS E — PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
- F-656SS E — Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- F-657SS E — Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- F-658SS D — Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- F-677SS E — Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- F-679SS D — Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
- F-684SS G — Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- F-688SS E — Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
- F-689SS D — Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- F-695SS D — Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- F-697SS D — Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
- F-725SS E — Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
- F-756SS E — Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Fire safetyOct 2024 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL8 deficiencies
- E-15SS F — Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
- E-23SS F — Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation.
- K-321SS D — Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
- K-363SS D — Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
- K-374SS D — Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
- K-741SS F — Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
- K-781SS D — Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
- K-920SS E — Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Health surveySep 2024 · CMS2 deficiencies
- F-684SS E — Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- F-686SS E — Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Health surveyMay 2024 · CMS1 deficiencies
- F-692SS D — Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Health surveyFeb 2024 · CMS2 deficiencies
- F-550SS E — Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- F-690SS G — Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Health surveyAug 2023 · CMS6 deficiencies
- F-623SS E — Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
- F-625SS E — Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
- F-684SS D — Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- F-689SS D — Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- F-761SS E — Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
- F-880SS E — Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Fire safetyAug 2023 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL7 deficiencies
- K-341SS D — Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
- K-353SS F — Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- K-374SS D — Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
- K-511SS D — Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
- K-712SS F — Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
- K-920SS E — Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
- K-921SS D — Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
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Write a reviewOperated by EVERGREEN HEALTHCARE GROUP (privately held) since 1989.
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