Canterbury Woods

Overview of Staff and Training

Our staff comprises a diverse range of professionals, each specializing in different areas to cater to the varied needs of our residents. The training they undergo is comprehensive and tailored to their specific roles within our facility, ensuring they are well-equipped to provide the highest standard of care and service.

Safety and Well-being Measures

We prioritize the safety and well-being of our residents by implementing 24-hour security, Personal Emergency Response Systems (PERS), and motion detectors in rooms to monitor activity and ensure prompt assistance if needed.

Transition Support Services

To aid residents' transition into our community, we collaborate with a Senior Relocation company and have a dedicated Move-in Coordinator to handle in-house matters smoothly.

Transportation Services

Yes, we offer transportation services for residents to facilitate their mobility and independence.

Dining Experience

Our dining experience is flexible and accommodating, with residents having the option to dine anytime from 7 am to 7 pm. We offer multiple dining venues and an extensive menu to cater to various tastes and preferences.

Resident Complaints and Issues

The process for addressing complaints or issues varies depending on the nature of the concern, but we are committed to resolving any matters promptly and effectively.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in our community varies greatly, and we provide personalized information based on individual needs and preferences.

Communication with Residents' Families

Our policy on communication with residents' families involves regular updates and open lines of communication to keep them informed about their loved ones' well-being.

Short-term or Respite Stays

Short Term Rehab is available in our Health Center, and in most cases, it is covered by insurance.

Pet-Friendly Community

Yes, we are a pet-friendly community and welcome residents' furry companions.

Waitlist Information

Yes, we currently have a waitlist for those wishing to join our community.

Overview of Canterbury Woods

Canterbury Woods is a comprehensive senior living community offering a wide range of care options to cater to the diverse needs of its residents. The facility is designed to support aging in place, allowing residents to transition between care levels as their needs change over time.

Types of Care Offered

• Independent Living
• Assisted Living
• Skilled Nursing
• Memory Care
• Respite Care and Short-term Stays (with certain conditions)

Admission and Waitlist

Prospective residents should be aware that there is a waitlist for admission into Canterbury Woods, indicating the high demand and quality of care provided at the facility.

Pet Policy

Pets are welcome at Canterbury Woods, although specific details regarding deposits or restrictions were not available.

Transportation Services

Canterbury Woods offers transportation services for its residents, facilitating trips within a 10-mile radius before additional charges apply.

Dining Experience

The community boasts a variety of dining options to suit different preferences and occasions, including:

• A casual cafe for drop-in dining
• A formal dining room requiring reservations
• A clubhouse with a bar, also requiring reservations

Staff and Training

The facility employs a comprehensive team of healthcare professionals, including nurses, STNAs, and med techs, all of whom are required to be state certified. Additionally, a nurse practitioner or physician is available on-site to oversee medical care.

Safety and Security

All residents, regardless of their living arrangement, are provided with a pendant for emergencies. For those in memory care, a wander guard system is in place to ensure their safety and security.

Complaint Resolution

Canterbury Woods promotes an open-door policy, encouraging residents to approach staff, including the executive director, with any complaints or concerns they may have.

Communication with Family and Friends

To facilitate communication and engagement, Canterbury Woods offers an app that residents can download on their phones. This app allows for the sharing of pictures, community events, dining menus, and important announcements.