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Canterbury Woods

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Updated October 9, 2026
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ClassificationLife Plan Community
ContractType ALife Care

Address

651 Sinex Ave., Pacific Grove, Monterey County, CA 93950

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Care Type

Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)

Independent LivingAssisted Living

Parent Company

Front Porch

Community Resources

Monthly

From $6,734/mo

Actual pricing varies based on care needs and availability

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Community Data
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Updated Oct 9, 2026

CDSS COA Certified

California Life Plan Community

Holds an active Certificate of Authority issued by the CDSS Continuing Care Contracts Bureau — the official state designation for licensed CCRCs in California.

Data Completeness

81%

Mostly Complete

How much verified information we have on file. Separate from the SeniorTrust™ Score.

Facility License #

270708224

Care Type

CCRC

Payment Types

Private Pay

Website (Verified)

frontporch.net

Care Settings Within This Community

This Life Plan Community includes multiple, separately licensed care environments. Each operates under its own regulatory structure and license. Data below is attributed to its respective care component only.

Regulated under California Department of Public Health (CDPH) for skilled components. Inspection history available via public records.

View Facility Licensing & Inspection RecordSource: California CDSS / CCLD

SeniorTrust™ Score

91

Exceptional

Google Reviews

13

4.2/ 5

Total Licensed Capacity

190

Total Beds

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A

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Score Breakdown

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SeniorTrust™ Score

CareGrade™ Proprietary Metric · tap any category for full detail

91

Outstanding

0100
Care Quality

Clinical outcomes, regulatory compliance, and health/safety inspection results.

10030%
Exceptional
255075100
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Staffing & Engagement

Staffing levels, staff consistency, engagement programs, and review-extracted workforce signals.

10020%
Exceptional
255075100
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Environment & Comfort

Physical environment, amenities, cleanliness, comfort, and lifestyle signals.

8115%
Good
255075100
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Reputation & Reviews

Family satisfaction scores and publicly available review ratings across platforms.

8010%
Good
255075100
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Affordability / Value

Quality relative to price relative to local market. Value = quality-adjusted price competitiveness.

8610%
Strong
255075100
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Transparency & Trust

Verified identifiers, published information, regulatory records, and policy disclosures.

10015%
Exceptional
255075100
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About

Canterbury Woods is a Life Plan Community (CCRC) in Pacific Grove, California, operated by Front Porch Communities and Services — California's largest nonprofit senior living organization. Nestled in the breathtaking beauty of the Monterey Peninsula, the community offers independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing & rehabilitation within walking distance of Cannery Row, Pebble Beach, and the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Monthly rates start at $6,734 for independent living. Front Porch is recognized with the 2024 LeadingAge California Innovation of the Year award and McKnight's Innovator recognition.

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Pet Policy
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