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The Virginian-Pilot: Features Celebrity Chef Jet Tila and WC Celebrating the Community's Return to Normalcy

Reporter Matthew Korfhage of The Virginian-Pilot recently featured Westminster-Canterbury's virtual teaching kitchen with Celebrity Chef Jet Tila as he "Cooked Up a Celebration" in honor of our community's return to normalcy. Fifty Hampton Roads "foodies" cooked along with Chef Tila. To read the full article, click here.

 

WTKR-TV3 Reports 95% of Westminster-Canterbury's Residents Elect to Get Vaccinated

January 15 was Resident Vaccine Day at Westminster-Canterbury, and 95% of residents elected to "Not Throw Away Their Shot." According to Sally Herzer, "It's been a long journey; we've been well cared for here; and its a thrilling day for us all."  

WAVY TV-10: Westminster-Canterbury Celebrates Arrival of COVID-19 Vaccine

Westminster-Canterbury and its "Not Giving Away My Shot" Hamilton-themed vaccination day was featured in a piece by WAVY TV-10 News. Click Here to view the full story.

COVID Vaccine: Don't Throw Away Your Shot

Our team members share reasons why they are "Not Going to Throw Away Their Shot" when it comes to getting the COVID-19 vaccine.

Washington Post Features WC's Hugging Wall

What a difference a hug can make! Enjoy reading Washington Post columnist Petula Dvorak's column featuring Westminster-Canterbury's Hugging Wall.

Click here to read the full article. 

In the News: AARP Features WC's Hugging Wall on its Website and Facebook Page

Our Hugging Wall was featured on the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) web page. Thanks, #AARP! Read how the wall allows our residents to safely embrace their loved ones, helping to promote both physical and emotional well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic. Click here to read the full article.

New York Times: "Testing Hell': Gift of Devices to Nursing Homes Bring New Problems

The federal government sent free rapid-test machines to 14,000 facilities. But they have come with unexpected costs, cumbersome reporting rules and questions about accuracy. Click here to view full article

 
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Sandpiper

We’ve reimagined these East Tower apartments and fully renovated them to optimize space and create an airier, more open floor plan. Now, more than ever, they’re the perfect place for you to reimagine and expand your retirement! Plus, keep in mind the Sandpiper has even more living space than you see here: You gain an entire beachfront Life Plan Community of amenities and conveniences!

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Dolphin

When your backyard is the beach, every day is a vacation. Start the day by enjoying breakfast in your apartment home, then head out to find your daily adventure.  Take a stroll on the beach enjoying the sea air without all the worries of homeownership.  Live a resort-style retirement, with your Dolphin apartment serving as the Launchpad for easy living, exploration, fun and time spent amongst friends and loved ones.

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Villa

Start each day with sunshine, fresh air and breakfast on your deck. Surround yourself with your personal treasures and the unique opportunities of a beachfront lifestyle, and do so without concern for home maintenance. Enjoy a fulfilling, resort-style retirement from this beautiful residence! The floor plan of our Villa home presents more than just a spacious, private residence—it presents the perfect launching and landing point for easy living, exploration and family fun.

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  • You can't cut off your life because of COVID. You have to be careful, but you need to keep living. Westminster-Canterbury makes it easier to do that. Dr. George Franklin, Resident
  • The key to a healthy retirement is to remain active.  The key to remaining active is to live at Westmnster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay! Dick Binford, Resident
  • The best decision I ever made was to move to Westminster! Joan Lottman, Resident
  • I have lived here for almost two years and I absolutely love it! Moving here is the best decision I ever made in my life! My children might not realize it now, but coming here is the best present I have ever given them. Beverly Griffin, Resident
  • A huge thank you to all the Westminster-Canterbury staff for all that they are doing for us during these challenging times! Special thank you to Catering for their off-campus pickups for us! Vera Jean Russell, Resident
  • Thank you for everything you do everyday to keep us happy, healthy and safe!! No place I’d rather be!!️ Shirley Wharton, Resident
  • This is the best possible place for us to be. Brenda Leonhirth Ladell, Resident
  • Thanks for helping take great care of our parents. We miss seeing them, but glad you’re taking every precaution to ensure we’ll get that chance when this blows over! Karen Costenbader Bradley, Family Member of Resident
  • Stone Rehab went over 100% above and beyond expectations! Joan Lottman, Resident, Stone Rehab experience
  • Thanks to Ben Unkle, CEO of Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay for making this [www.birdsongtablet.com] technology available around the world! LeadingAge Virginia
  • The best decision I ever made was coming to WC 6 years ago. Everyone is very professional, they know their job & they do it well. I was healthy and independent 6 years ago when I moved here & now I'm experiencing episodes of back pain that Stone Rehab is helping me with. It's a marvelous place! Joan Lottman, Resident, Stone Rehab experience
  • It’s hard for me to believe that I have not been off campus for almost five months with the exception of three doctor’s visits. Yet, I am perfectly content. I have had the opportunity to leave since March, but continue to choose to stay here where I feel safer and my days can be filled with many of the activities you have provided. Connie Rutledge, Resident
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