CANTERBURY HOUSE — Nursing Home in AUBURN, WA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 100 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 76.6 |
| CMS Certification Number | 505344 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.01 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.66 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
CANTERBURY HOUSE had 14 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (January 16, 2026).
Inspection Findings — January 16, 2026
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Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. (Level D)Corrected — February 18, 2026
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Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. (Level E)Corrected — February 18, 2026
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Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. (Level D)Corrected — February 18, 2026
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Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. (Level D)Corrected — February 18, 2026
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Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Level D)Corrected — February 18, 2026
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Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Level E)Corrected — February 18, 2026
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Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Level D)Corrected — February 18, 2026
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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. (Level E)Corrected — February 18, 2026
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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level D)Corrected — February 18, 2026
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level F)Corrected — February 18, 2026
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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. (Level E)Corrected — February 18, 2026
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level E)Corrected — February 18, 2026
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Keep all essential equipment working safely. (Level F)Corrected — February 18, 2026
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Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. (Level E)Corrected — February 18, 2026
Canterbury House is a 100-bed nursing home in Auburn, Washington. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours per resident day, below the Washington average of 4.4. Its most recent inspection, in January 2026, cited 14 deficiencies, none of them severe.
Bottom line: The inspection showed multiple deficiencies but none were classified as severe, which is a relative positive. You should ask how the facility is addressing the cited problems with resident assessments and care plans and whether current staffing levels and supervision are sufficient to ensure those fixes are sustained.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CANTERBURY HOUSE Medicare and Medicaid certified?
CANTERBURY HOUSE is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is CANTERBURY HOUSE's CMS star rating?
CANTERBURY HOUSE has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at CANTERBURY HOUSE?
CANTERBURY HOUSE reports 4.0075 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has CANTERBURY HOUSE had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, CANTERBURY HOUSE had 14 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does CANTERBURY HOUSE have?
CANTERBURY HOUSE has 100 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- AUBURN POST ACUTE — 1/5 — 0.7 mi
- LEA HILL REHABILITATION AND CARE CENTER — 5/5 — 2.4 mi
- NORTH AUBURN REHAB & HEALTH CENTER — 3/5 — 3.4 mi
- GARDEN TERRACE HEALTHCARE CENTER OF FEDERAL WAY — 5/5 — 5.3 mi
- AVALON CARE CENTER - FEDERAL WAY — 2/5 — 5.3 mi
- HALLMARK MANOR — 3/5 — 5.5 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.