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Canterbury Court provides the perfect environment to live the life you love. And our blog is the place to learn more about issues affecting your most independent “third phase” of life – a time to embrace your personal core values and create your own fulfilling future.

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Fall Prevention for Seniors

Did you know that according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, roughly 36 million older adults fall each year? While the prospect of a fall might not seem …

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MEMORANDUM – COVID-19 Update

August 26, 2021 Dear Canterbury Residents, Employees, Family Members, Trustees, and Community Partners, Today we learned of a new positive Covid case with one of our staff members.  The individual …

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How and When to Downsize

Downsizing can be an opportunity for older adults to optimize their residence to their lifestyle — for that reason, many people prefer the term rightsizing. With a little guidance and …

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MEMORANDUM – COVID-19 Update

August 6, 2021 Dear Canterbury Residents, Employees, Family Members, Trustees, and Community Partners, I’m sorry to have to report for the third time in a week that we have another …

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MEMORANDUM – COVID-19 Update

August 4, 2021 Dear Canterbury Residents, Employees, Family Members, Trustees, and Community Partners, On Monday we notified you of an IL resident who tested positive for Covid-19. I am very …

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MEMORANDUM – COVID-19 Update

August 2, 2021 Dear Canterbury Residents, Employees, Family Members, Trustees, and Community Partners, We have a second vaccinated IL resident who has tested positive for Covid-19.  That individual is experiencing …

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MEMORANDUM – COVID-19 Update

July 19, 2021 Dear Canterbury Residents, Employees, Family Members, Trustees, and Community Partners, Last week I notified you of a Covid positive case among our vaccinated staff. The staff members …

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