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Our Residents Are Looking Even Better.

We're proud launch our new video, which tells the story of the joy, connection, and safety continuing at our communities through recent challenging times.

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Our Mission

The Canterbury is part of the ECS family of communities, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing services for seniors in Southern California since 1923. Our experience, discipline, and transparency provide a foundation of stability for all who call our community home. This commitment has become our mission, shaping the work we do, so:

  • Residents feel proud of where and how they live
  • Families trust in the homes and services we provide for their loved ones
  • Our Team is inspired in their roles
  • We are connected to the greater communities in which we reside

Founded on four commitments

Everyone deserves dignity and respect. At The Canterbury, you can count on the support, services, and independence you seek, no matter where you are on your journey.

Choice— Your life, your way.

Creativity — Live beyond your daily needs.

Confidence — A century’s worth of senior living expertise.

Connection— Community is at the heart of all we do.

Our Core Values

Our values support our mission and inspire how we work each day. We are:

Brave We do the right thing with transparency and honesty.

Compassionate We open our hearts to others’ pain or joy.

Inclusive We celebrate everyone from every faith.

Respectful We appreciate and honor individuality.

Imaginative We view the world with fresh eyes and embrace innovation.

To learn more about our nonprofit promise, or if you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call or Contact Us.

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