
Canterbury WoodsAssisted Living Facility in Pacific Grove, California
About Canterbury Woods
Canterbury Woods serves seniors who join under a continuing care contract, and the home can accept residents who use a wheelchair or need help moving around as well as residents receiving hospice care. The assisted living residence is organized as a large community on Sinex Avenue in Pacific Grove, offering room for 190 residents. Serving older adults in Monterey County, this assisted living care home has been continuously licensed to provide care since 1989.
License Verification
LicensedLicense data from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing
Canterbury Woods at a glance
Canterbury Woods is one of 3 assisted living facilities listed in Pacific Grove.
It is licensed for 190 beds — one of the larger communities in the area.
State inspection record
California's licensing inspectors have visited Canterbury Woods 13 times, most recently on Jan 2, 2026. There is 1 complaint on record.
- Licensed since
- Sep 15, 1989
- Last visit
- Jan 2, 2026
- Visits on record
- 13
- Complaints
- 1
Citations: 1 Type A · 2 Type B (counted per visit)
What do these numbers mean?
Type A citations are for an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or rights. Type B citations are for something that could become one if it is not fixed.
The state counts citations per visit, so a follow-up visit can count the same citation again. The state publishes about five years of records.
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing — checked Oct 3, 2026.
A local advisor reads every inspection and complaint report on Canterbury Woods and emails you a plain-English summary, usually within one business day.
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Frequently asked questions about Canterbury Woods
- What type of care does Canterbury Woods provide?
- Canterbury Woods is an assisted living facility in Pacific Grove, California, licensed for 190 residents.
- Where is Canterbury Woods located?
- Canterbury Woods is at 651 Sinex Avenue, Pacific Grove, California 93950.
- When was Canterbury Woods last inspected?
- California's Community Care Licensing Division last visited Canterbury Woods on Jan 2, 2026.
- Has Canterbury Woods had any citations?
- As the state tallies them (per visit, so a follow-up visit can count a citation again), Canterbury Woods's public record lists 1 Type A and 2 Type B citations. The full inspection report, free from a local advisor, explains each one.
- Who can live at Canterbury Woods?
- The state licenses Canterbury Woods to serve residents under a continuing care contract. Its license notes: "34 may be non-ambulatory. First floor rooms with direct exits to exterior. Licensed to serve ages 60 and over. Hospice waver for up to 12 (twelve) hospice residents."
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