The Fountains at Canterbury

    1404 NW 122nd St, Oklahoma City, OK 73114
    • Independent Living
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

    Attentive staff and excellent amenities

    I toured and placed my loved one here and am very pleased overall. The staff are attentive, friendly and responsive; therapy and nursing were excellent. Meals are tasty with good variety, activities and outings keep residents engaged, and the cottages/apartments are well-appointed and customizable on a beautiful, walkable campus-I would recommend this community.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • 24-hour nursing
    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers
    • Hospice waiver
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Internet
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Memory care community services

    • Dementia waiver
    • Mild cognitive impairment
    • Specialized memory care programming

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    3.41·(95)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      2.9
    • Staff

      3.4
    • Meals

      4.0
    • Amenities

      3.8
    • Value

      2.1

    Pros

    • Compassionate and friendly staff
    • Knowledgeable nursing and caregiving teams
    • Strong physical and occupational therapy/rehab services
    • Engaged activities program with outings and events
    • Well-maintained landscaping and attractive outdoor spaces
    • Multiple housing options across one campus
    • Updated and spacious apartment units
    • On-site amenities (fitness center, heated pool, salon)
    • Pleasant dining room and creative meal options
    • Clean common areas and fresh facility presentation
    • Supportive independent-living environment
    • Home-like memory-care settings (per some accounts)
    • Opportunities for apartment customization
    • Convenient location near community resources
    • Regular social and fitness programming (Tai Chi, water aerobics)

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staffing levels and skill mix
    • Medication-administration delays and coordination gaps
    • Sanitation and incontinence-care concerns
    • Maintenance and repair backlogs
    • Weak communication and family engagement processes
    • Inconsistent housekeeping schedules and room-turn practices
    • Limited dining amenities in independent-living units
    • Variable clinical quality across different care units
    • Billing and documentation inconsistencies
    • Gaps in night-time supervision and response times
    • Uneven activity engagement in memory-care units
    • Perceived pricing-to-value imbalance

    Summary of reviews

    Care quality at this campus is highly polarized across reviewers. Several families and residents praised compassionate nursing staff, attentive skilled-rehab teams, and strong therapy outcomes that contributed to good recoveries and peaceful end-of-life experiences. Conversely, other accounts raise serious operational concerns: delays in medication administration, inconsistent bathing and incontinence-care routines, wound/pressure-area management issues, and gaps in day-to-day clinical follow-through. These opposing impressions suggest variability in clinical execution between units and shifts rather than a uniform standard of care.

    Staff performance and conduct are described in mixed terms. Many comments highlight warm, helpful, and professional employees — including named individuals and long-tenured staff who provide continuity and emotional support. At the same time, numerous reports describe inconsistent responsiveness, rough or hurried handling during care tasks, distraction during mealtimes, and interpersonal conduct problems; staffing shortages and turnover are frequently cited as contributing factors. Night coverage and after-hours responsiveness were specifically noted as weaker areas.

    Dining and activities are generally seen as strengths for the independent-living population: reviewers mention creative menus, attractive dining rooms, generous portions, and a broad calendar of social programs, outings, fitness classes, and special events. Independent-living cottages, however, may have limited in-unit cooking amenities (small refrigerators and microwaves rather than full kitchens) and restricted dining options compared with full apartments. Memory-care activity engagement is uneven in some accounts — some residents experience robust programming, while others describe limited interaction and under-stimulating routines.

    Facility and campus features receive consistent praise: landscaped grounds, ponds and fountains, lake views, updated apartment finishes, and a range of housing types on one campus (cottages, high-rise apartments, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing). Maintenance issues are a recurring operational concern, with delayed repairs to air conditioning, doors, and other systems noted alongside irregular housekeeping frequency. Cleanliness and sanitation issues are reported in certain units and situations, indicating inconsistency in environmental services rather than uniformly poor facility upkeep.

    Management and administrative patterns show strengths and weaknesses. Positive accounts cite engaged administrators and prompt issue resolution; negative accounts cite poor communication, slow responses from leadership, inconsistent documentation, and billing questions. There are also serious allegations around financial motivation and billing transparency that some families raised — these are significant and merit direct inquiry and, if necessary, review of documentation. Infection-control and admissions procedures attracted criticism in a subset of reports, including concerns about quarantine handling and on-site transmission during a pandemic period.

    Overall pattern: the community offers many amenities, strong therapy, and a social, campus-style environment that suits independent-living and some rehabilitation needs. However, operational inconsistencies — particularly staffing variability, clinical coordination (medication and hygiene), housekeeping and maintenance follow-through, and family communication — create fluctuating experiences. Prospective residents and families should tour multiple care areas, ask for unit-specific staffing ratios and recent inspection or complaint history, review billing practices, and request written care and maintenance schedules to assess current performance and fit for the intended level of care.

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    Location

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    The Fountains at Canterbury is located at 1404 NW 122nd St, Oklahoma City, OK, 73114.

    About The Fountains at Canterbury

    The Fountains At Canterbury is a senior living community located in Oklahoma City, offering a comprehensive range of care options tailored to support residents’ diverse needs. This community provides Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care, ensuring that each resident has access to the right level of assistance while maintaining as much independence as possible. The accommodations are designed for both comfort and privacy, with options including studio and one-bedroom floor plans to suit different preferences and lifestyles.

    Dining at The Fountains At Canterbury is a highlight, with meal planners and chefs crafting nutritious, flavorful dishes that promote both wellness and enjoyment. Residents benefit from thoughtfully designed menus that balance essential vitamins and minerals with appealing taste and quality ingredients. The community prioritizes mealtime as an important aspect of daily life, aiming to create an inviting atmosphere where residents look forward to gathering and sharing delicious meals.

    The Fountains At Canterbury also distinguishes itself with a robust activities program. The community goes above and beyond to offer a variety of engaging activities that nurture social interaction, physical activity, mental stimulation, and emotional well-being. These opportunities not only foster a vibrant social environment but also encourage personal growth and continued learning. Residents are supported by friendly, helpful staff who create a welcoming and joyful atmosphere, making the community a warm and inviting place to live.

    Pet-friendly policies are part of the community’s commitment to resident happiness, recognizing the important role that companion animals can play in seniors’ lives. The Fountains At Canterbury ensures that amenities and services meet the evolving needs and preferences of their residents, striving to enhance overall quality of life within a safe and supportive setting. With its attention to nutritious dining, enriching activities, and compassionate care, The Fountains At Canterbury provides an environment where residents can thrive and enjoy each day.

    People often ask...

    The Fountains at Canterbury offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, continuing care retirement community, and skilled nursing.

    There are 24 photos of The Fountains at Canterbury on Mirador.

    Yes, The Fountains at Canterbury allows residents to age in place and adjust their level of care as needed.

    The full address for this community is 1404 NW 122nd St, Oklahoma City, OK 73114.

    No, The Fountains at Canterbury does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Oklahoma, the State Department of Health's Long Term Care Service licenses residential and assisted living facilities and publishes the results of its surveys.

    License numberRC5505
    StatusClosed
    Facility typeResidential Care Home
    Capacity36 residents
    LicenseeELMORE, CARRIE
    Special certificationRES CARE LIC ONLY

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