Type B (designated supportive living)
Carewest Nickle House
Renfrew, Calgary, Alberta. Operated by Carewest.
- Visits since 2023
- 3
- 2 of 3 visits
- Non-compliant visits since 2023
- 2
- 67% of visits
- Open non-compliances
- 2
- issued, in progress or ongoing
- Last assessed visit
- Jun 2026
- 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
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.
June 17, 2026 · CCHSS Inspection
Non-compliant
Standardized Assessment and Person-Centred Care Planning — Client's Care Plan is reviewed.
Issued June 17, 2026. Fix by September 9, 2026. Status: Issued (June 17, 2026).
Standardized Assessment and Person-Centred Care Planning — The care plan reflects the findings of the assessment and is kept up to date.
Issued June 17, 2026. Fix by September 9, 2026. Status: Issued (June 17, 2026).
November 28, 2024 · CCHSS Inspection
Non-compliant
Standardized Assessment and Person-Centred Care Planning — Client's Care Plan is reviewed.
Issued November 28, 2024. Fix by February 20, 2025. Status: Rectified (November 28, 2024).
Medication Management — Client's Medication Management plan is reassessed.
An operator must ensure that a client's plan for medication management will be reassessed at the cli
Issued November 28, 2024. Fix by February 20, 2025. Status: Rectified (November 28, 2024).
Infection Prevention and Control — Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) policies and procedures are documented and implemented.
Issued November 28, 2024. Fix by February 20, 2025. Status: Rectified (November 28, 2024).
Palliative Care and End-of-Life Care — Palliative/End-of-Life Care health care providers have access to client health information.
Issued November 28, 2024. Fix by February 20, 2025. Status: Rectified (November 28, 2024).
Oral Care Assistance and Bathing Frequency in Continuing Care Homes — Documented bathing preference in Care Plan.
Issued November 28, 2024. Fix by February 20, 2025. Status: Rectified (November 28, 2024).
Medication Management — Policies and procedures in Medication Management are documented and implemented.
Issued November 28, 2024. Fix by February 20, 2025. Status: Rectified (November 28, 2024).
Standardized Assessment and Person-Centred Care Planning — The care plan reflects the findings of the assessment and is kept up to date.
Issued November 28, 2024. Fix by February 20, 2025. Status: Rectified (November 28, 2024).
January 30, 2023 · Inspection
Compliant
June 22, 2021 · CMOH Inspection
Compliant
June 22, 2021 · Inspection
Compliant
April 6, 2020 · Consultation
Not assessed (consultation)
March 3, 2020 · Inspection
Compliant
March 3, 2020 · Inspection
Compliant
March 5, 2019 · Inspection
Non-compliant
Establishment of a Resident and Family Council — Meeting Every 6 Months to Inform Residents
Provide evidence that a meeting has been convened to inform residents, their families and persons of
Issued March 5, 2019. Fix by May 31, 2019. Status: Rectified (April 4, 2019).
March 5, 2019 · Inspection
Compliant
March 16, 2018 · Inspection
Compliant
March 21, 2017 · Inspection
Compliant
October 6, 2016 · CCHSS Audit
Compliant
March 22, 2016 · Inspection
Compliant
March 23, 2015 · Inspection
Compliant
August 6, 2014 · CCHSS Regular Audit
Compliant
March 19, 2014 · 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: Standardized Assessment and Person-Centred Care Planning — Client's Care Plan is reviewed.?
- How does the home meet: Standardized Assessment and Person-Centred Care Planning — The care plan reflects the findings of the assessment and is kept up to date.?
- How does the home meet: Medication Management — Client's Medication Management plan is reassessed.?
- How does the home meet: Infection Prevention and Control — Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) policies and procedures are documented and implemented.?
- How does the home meet: Palliative Care and End-of-Life Care — Palliative/End-of-Life Care health care providers have access to client health information.?
- How does the home meet: Oral Care Assistance and Bathing Frequency in Continuing Care Homes — Documented bathing preference in Care Plan.?
Homes nearby
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.
| Home | Type | Distance | Non-compliant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carewest George BoyackBridgeland/riverside, Calgary · 221 units | Long-term care (Type A) | under 1 km | 75%6 of 8 visits |
| Aspen CommonsBridgeland/riverside, Calgary · 267 units | Lodge | 1.2 km | 33%1 of 3 visits |
| Bethany CalgaryMayland Heights, Calgary · 347 units | Long-term care (Type A) | 1.2 km | 38%3 of 8 visits |
| Bow Valley CommonsBridgeland/riverside, Calgary · 61 units | Lodge | 1.2 km | 50%1 of 2 visits |
| Carewest Dr. Vernon Fanning CentreWinston Heights/mountview, Calgary · 191 units | Long-term care (Type A) | 1.2 km | 78%7 of 9 visits |
| Spruce CommonsBridgeland/riverside, Calgary · 133 units | Lodge | 1.2 km | 50%2 of 4 visits |
Check the government’s record
Inspections are a snapshot. Visit, ask for the home’s latest inspection report, and ask the questions above. Concerns about a specific visit go to the home first, then to the Continuing Care Licensing Office (cclo@gov.ab.ca).
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.