Group home

Association Supporting Choices of People, Edson (Scope)

Edson, Alberta. Operated by Association Supporting Choices of People, Edson.

Visits since 2023: 1; 1 of 1 visit
Non-compliant visits since 2023: 1; 100% of visits
Open non-compliances: 0; issued, in progress or ongoing
Last assessed visit: Oct 2023; Non-compliant

Visits from January 1, 2023 to July 6, 2026, the comparison window. Only visits that assessed compliance are counted; consultations are not. Open means issued, in progress or ongoing when the file was taken; the other counts cover every year.

About this home

Type: Supportive Living
Subtype: Group Home
Units: 6
City: Edson
Address: 4926 17 Avenue, Edson, Alberta, T7E1G4
Record source: ASTRAL (as the file gives it)
First and last visit on record: Aug 2013 to Oct 2023

Every visit on record

Newest first. A visit that found nothing says so. Each finding shows the standard it was cited under, when it was issued, the date by which it had to be fixed, and where it stands.

October 17, 2023 · Inspection
Non-compliant
- Act and Regulation Requirements — ACT- Licence is posted in the accommodation
  Evidence required that your current licence has been posted in a prominent place within the accommod
  Issued October 17, 2023. Fix by January 19, 2024. Status: Rectified (January 16, 2024).
- Continuation of Services — Contingency plans
  Evidence required that the continuation of services plan includes provisions for loss of utilities,
  Issued October 17, 2023. Fix by March 14, 2024. Status: Rectified (October 17, 2023).
- Continuation of Services — Practicability, communication and review of plans
  Evidence required that the continuation of services plan is communicated and made available to resid
  Issued October 17, 2023. Fix by March 14, 2024. Status: Rectified (October 17, 2023).
- Water Temperature — Training, maintenance and risk mitigation to ensure safe water temperatures
  Evidence required that regularly scheduled checks are in place to ensure that safe water temperature
  Issued October 17, 2023. Fix by January 19, 2024. Status: Rectified (January 17, 2024).
- Safety Requirements — Accommodation in safe condition
  Evidence required that the accommodation and grounds are safe and free of hazards.
  Issued October 17, 2023. Fix by January 19, 2024. Status: Rectified (January 16, 2024).
- Maintenance Requirements — Preventative and corrective maintenance
  Evidence required of a scheduled preventative maintenance and repair program.
  Issued October 17, 2023. Fix by January 19, 2024. Status: Rectified (January 16, 2024).
- Act and Regulation Requirements — REG- Current and up-to-date insurance coverage
  Evidence required of current general liability and comprehensive crime insurance coverage.
  Issued October 17, 2023. Fix by October 27, 2023. Status: Rectified (October 26, 2023).
- Menu Requirements — Resident feedback into meals, fluids and snacks
  Evidence required of obtaining residents' opinions and feedback regarding the meals, fluids and snac
  Issued October 17, 2023. Fix by March 14, 2024. Status: Rectified (March 13, 2024).
August 10, 2022 · Inspection
Non-compliant
- Continuation of Services — Contingency plans
  Evidence required that the continuation of services plan includes provisions for loss of utilities,
  Issued August 10, 2022. Fix by September 5, 2022. Status: Rectified (November 9, 2022).
- Menu Requirements — Resident feedback into meals, fluids and snacks
  Evidence required of obtaining residents' opinions and feedback regarding the meals, fluids and snac
  Issued August 10, 2022. Fix by September 5, 2022. Status: Rectified (October 31, 2022).
May 20, 2021 · CMOH Inspection
Compliant
April 9, 2020 · Consultation
Not assessed (consultation)
August 8, 2019 · Inspection
Non-compliant
- Duties of an Operator — Convene Meeting Before End of Seventh Month
  Provide evidence that a meeting has been convened before the end of the seventh month_x000D_ whenever no
  Issued August 8, 2019. Fix by January 31, 2020. Status: Rectified (January 8, 2020).
- Duties of an Operator — Provide Inspection Results
  Provide evidence that information on inspection results have been provided to_x000D_ residents and their
  Issued August 8, 2019. Fix by January 31, 2020. Status: Rectified (November 25, 2019).
August 8, 2019 · Inspection
Non-compliant
- Medication Assistance or Reminders — Self administration, secure storage, training, and error reporting
  Evidence required of written processes for medication assistance and medication reminders including
  Issued August 8, 2019. Fix by January 31, 2020. Status: Rectified (January 8, 2020).
- Nutritional Requirements — Quality and quantity of food, communication of menu/times
  Evidence required that residents are aware of the times that meals, fluids and snacks are served, an
  Issued August 8, 2019. Fix by January 31, 2020. Status: Rectified (January 8, 2020).
- Maintenance Requirements — Accommodation is maintained
  Evidence required that the accommodation, equipment and furnishings are well maintained and in good
  Issued August 9, 2018. Fix by January 31, 2020. Status: Rectified (January 8, 2020).
- Menu Requirements — Menu substitutions communicated and made from same food group
  Evidence required of the menu substitutions showing that the substitutions are from within the same
  Issued August 8, 2019. Fix by January 31, 2020. Status: Rectified (January 8, 2020).
- Menu Requirements — Variety, choice and resident food preferences
  Evidence required that residents are provided a choice from at least one food group at every meal fr
  Issued August 8, 2019. Fix by January 31, 2020. Status: Rectified (November 25, 2019).
- Safety Requirements — Accommodation in safe condition
  Evidence required that the accommodation and grounds are safe and free of hazards.
  Issued August 8, 2019. Fix by January 31, 2020. Status: Rectified (January 8, 2020).
- Menu Requirements — Resident feedback into meals, fluids and snacks
  Evidence required of obtaining residents' opinions and feedback regarding the meals, fluids and snac
  Issued August 8, 2019. Fix by January 31, 2020. Status: Rectified (January 8, 2020).
- Continuation of Services — Practicability, communication and review of plans
  Evidence required that the continuation of services plan is communicated and made available to resid
  Issued August 8, 2019. Fix by January 31, 2020. Status: Rectified (January 8, 2020).
August 9, 2018 · Inspection
Compliant
August 9, 2018 · Inspection
Non-compliant
- Maintenance Requirements — Accommodation is maintained
  Evidence required that the accommodation, equipment and furnishings are well maintained and in good
  Issued August 9, 2018. Fix by August 31, 2019. Status: Rectified (January 8, 2020).
August 29, 2017 · Inspection
Non-compliant
- Resident Safety and Security — Suitability, maintenance and inspection of communication/emergency call/communication system
  Evidence required that the emergency call/communication system is maintained, inspected and tested.
  Issued August 22, 2017. Fix by November 30, 2017. Status: Rectified (November 24, 2017).
- Information Respecting the Supportive Living Accommodation — Terms of residential services agreement
  Evidence required that residential service agreements include the services provided, rates charged,
  Issued August 22, 2017. Fix by May 31, 2018. Status: Rectified (May 10, 2018).
August 22, 2017 · Inspection
Non-compliant
- Resident Safety and Security — Suitability, maintenance and inspection of communication/emergency call/communication system
  Evidence required that the emergency call/communication system is maintained, inspected and tested.
  Issued August 22, 2017. Fix by September 30, 2017. Status: Rectified (November 24, 2017).
- Maintenance Requirements — Accommodation is maintained
  Evidence required that the accommodation, equipment and furnishings are well maintained and in good
  Issued August 22, 2017. Fix by September 30, 2017. Status: Rectified (August 30, 2017).
- Information Respecting the Supportive Living Accommodation — Terms of residential services agreement
  Evidence required that residential service agreements include the services provided, rates charged,
  Issued August 22, 2017. Fix by September 30, 2017. Status: Rectified (May 10, 2018).
- Safety Requirements — Accommodation in safe condition
  Evidence required that the accommodation and grounds are safe and free of hazards.
  Issued August 22, 2017. Fix by September 30, 2017. Status: Rectified (August 30, 2017).
August 12, 2016 · Inspection
Non-compliant
- Maintenance Requirements — Preventative and corrective maintenance
  Evidence required of a scheduled preventative maintenance and repair program.
  Issued August 12, 2016. Fix by November 30, 2016. Status: Rectified (November 22, 2016).
- Water Temperature — Safe water temperatures
  Evidence required that the hottest water temperature flowing out of the faucets in resident areas do
  Issued August 12, 2016. Fix by November 30, 2016. Status: Rectified (November 22, 2016).
- Water Temperature — Training, maintenance and risk mitigation to ensure safe water temperatures
  Evidence required that regularly scheduled checks are in place to ensure that safe water temperature
  Issued August 12, 2016. Fix by November 30, 2016. Status: Rectified (November 22, 2016).
August 18, 2015 · Inspection
Compliant
August 15, 2014 · Inspection
Non-compliant
- Water Temperature — Qualifications of water system personnel
  Evidence required that personnel are sufficiently knowledgeable in the operation of water gauges, mi
  Issued August 15, 2014. Fix by February 28, 2015. Status: Rectified (January 29, 2015).
- Menu Requirements — Variety, choice and resident food preferences
  Evidence required that residents are provided a choice from at least one food group at every meal fr
  Issued August 15, 2014. Fix by November 30, 2014. Status: Rectified (November 10, 2014).
- Water Temperature — Training, maintenance and risk mitigation to ensure safe water temperatures
  Evidence required that regularly scheduled checks are in place to ensure that safe water temperature
  Issued August 15, 2014. Fix by January 31, 2015. Status: Rectified (January 29, 2015).
- Menu Requirements — Menu substitutions communicated and made from same food group
  Evidence required of the menu substitutions showing that the substitutions are from within the same
  Issued August 15, 2014. Fix by November 30, 2014. Status: Rectified (November 24, 2014).
- Menu Requirements — Record of meals served
  Evidence required of meals served and substitutions made.
  Issued August 15, 2014. Fix by November 30, 2014. Status: Rectified (November 24, 2014).
- Water Temperature — Safe water temperatures
  Evidence required that the hottest water temperature flowing out of the faucets in resident areas do
  Issued August 15, 2014. Fix by February 28, 2015. Status: Rectified (February 10, 2015).
- Information Respecting the Supportive Living Accommodation — Accommodation information provision
  Evidence required that the information is made available regarding:
  Issued August 15, 2014. Fix by November 30, 2014. Status: Rectified (November 24, 2014).
August 1, 2013 · Inspection
Compliant

Questions to ask on a visit

Built from the standards this home was cited under, not from anything we found. Ask how it meets each one today.

How does the home meet: Act and Regulation Requirements — ACT- Licence is posted in the accommodation?
How does the home meet: Continuation of Services — Contingency plans?
How does the home meet: Continuation of Services — Practicability, communication and review of plans?
How does the home meet: Water Temperature — Training, maintenance and risk mitigation to ensure safe water temperatures?
How does the home meet: Safety Requirements — Accommodation in safe condition?
How does the home meet: Maintenance Requirements — Preventative and corrective maintenance?

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Straight-line distance between postal code centres (in rural Alberta, town centres). Each home’s share of non-compliant visits since 2023, on the same method as the city pages.

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Source: Government of Alberta, Continuing Care Accommodation Standards compliance reporting on Open Alberta (Open Government Licence – Alberta), file of —, with visits to July 6, 2026. Results are as the government recorded them. An inspection is a snapshot. The official record and the finding text are on the government’s viewer; the dates and statuses here come from the file. How this is built.