CareTrail

Long-term care (Type A)

Extendicare Athabasca

Athabasca, Alberta. Operated by Extendicare Canada INC..

Visits since 2023
3
2 of 3 visits
Non-compliant visits since 2023
2
67% of visits
Open non-compliances
0
issued, in progress or ongoing
Last assessed visit
Jan 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

Type
Continuing Care Home Type A
Subtype
—
Units
50
City
Athabasca
Address
4517 53 Street, (Box 119), Athabasca, Alberta, T9S1K4
Record source
ASTRAL (as the file gives it)
First and last visit on record
Jan 2019 to Jan 2026

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.

  1. January 28, 2026 · CCHSS Inspection

    Non-compliant

    • Restraint Management and Secure Spaces — Secure Space usage is documented in Client's chart and Care Plan.

      Issued January 28, 2026. Fix by February 25, 2026. Status: Rectified (January 28, 2026).

    • Medication Management — Policies and procedures in Medication Management are documented and implemented.

      Issued January 28, 2026. Fix by February 25, 2026. Status: Rectified (January 28, 2026).

    • Oral Care Assistance and Bathing Frequency in Continuing Care Homes — Policies and procedures to provide Clients the opportunity for assistance with oral care.

      Issued January 28, 2026. Fix by February 25, 2026. Status: Rectified (January 28, 2026).

  2. December 12, 2025 · Inspection

    Compliant

  3. October 3, 2025 · CCHSS Inspection

    Non-compliant

    • Act and Regulation Requirements — Nurse Practitioner or Physician

      Issued October 3, 2025. Fix by January 2, 2026. Status: Rectified (October 3, 2025).

    • Staff Training — Policies and procedures for Staff training are documented and implemented.

      Issued October 3, 2025. Fix by January 2, 2026. Status: Rectified (October 3, 2025).

    • Standardized Assessment and Person-Centred Care Planning — The care plan addresses the Client's needs, goals, and intervention details.

      Issued October 3, 2025. Fix by January 2, 2026. Status: Rectified (October 3, 2025).

    • Infection Prevention and Control — Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) policies and procedures are documented and implemented.

      Issued October 3, 2025. Fix by January 2, 2026. Status: Rectified (October 3, 2025).

    • Medication Management — Policies and procedures in Medication Management are documented and implemented.

      Issued October 3, 2025. Fix by January 2, 2026. Status: Rectified (October 3, 2025).

    • Restraint Management and Secure Spaces — Policies and procedures regarding Restraint use are documented and implemented.

      Issued October 3, 2025. Fix by January 2, 2026. Status: Rectified (October 3, 2025).

    • Infection Prevention and Control — Staff have access to Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) equipment.

      Issued October 3, 2025. Fix by January 2, 2026. Status: Rectified (October 3, 2025).

    • Risk Management — Clients understand their choice to live at risk.

      Issued October 3, 2025. Fix by January 2, 2026. Status: Rectified (October 3, 2025).

    • Assistive Equipment, Technology And Medical/Surgical Supplies — Policies and procedures on maintaining equipment owned by Operator and reporting if unsafe.

      Issued October 3, 2025. Fix by January 2, 2026. Status: Rectified (October 3, 2025).

  4. February 14, 2022 · Quality Monitoring Visit

    Compliant

  5. November 25, 2021 · CCHSS Audit

    Non-compliant

    • CCHSS standard 1.2

      The care plan reflects the findings of the assessment and is kept up to date.

      Issued November 25, 2021. Status: Resolved (March 31, 2022).

    • CCHSS standard 1.3

      The care plan addresses the Client's needs, goals, and intervention details.

      Issued November 25, 2021. Status: Resolved (March 31, 2022).

    • CCHSS standard 1.4

      Medical Status assessments are documented.

      Issued November 25, 2021. Status: Resolved (March 31, 2022).

    • CCHSS standard 1.8

      Client's Care Plan is reviewed.

      Issued November 25, 2021. Status: Resolved (March 31, 2022).

    • CCHSS standard 5.3

      Palliative and End-of-Life care documentation in Care Plan.

      Issued November 25, 2021. Status: Resolved (March 31, 2022).

    • CCHSS standard 11.1

      Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) policies and procedures are documented and implemented.

      Issued November 25, 2021. Status: Resolved (March 31, 2022).

    • CCHSS standard 12.1

      Policies and procedures in Medication Management are documented and implemented.

      Issued November 25, 2021. Status: Resolved (March 31, 2022).

    • CCHSS standard 16.5

      Secure Space usage is documented and reviewed by the Interdisciplinary Team.

      Issued November 25, 2021. Status: Resolved (March 31, 2022).

    • CCHSS standard 16.6

      Secure Space usage is documented in Client's chart and Care Plan.

      Issued November 25, 2021. Status: Resolved (March 31, 2022).

  6. June 4, 2020 · Quality Monitoring Visit

    Compliant

  7. January 15, 2019 · CCHSS Audit

    Non-compliant

    • CCHSS standard 1.3

      The care plan addresses the Client's needs, goals, and intervention details.

      Issued January 15, 2019. Status: Resolved (March 19, 2019).

    • CCHSS standard 1.7

      Client's Care Plan is created and reviewed by an Interdisciplinary Team conference.

      Issued January 15, 2019. Status: Resolved (March 19, 2019).

    • CCHSS standard 11.1

      Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) policies and procedures are documented and implemented.

      Issued January 15, 2019. Status: Resolved (March 19, 2019).

    • CCHSS standard 12.1

      Policies and procedures in Medication Management are documented and implemented.

      Issued January 15, 2019. Status: Resolved (March 19, 2019).

    • CCHSS standard 15.1

      Policies and procedures regarding safe water temperatures are documented and implemented.

      Issued January 15, 2019. Status: Resolved (March 19, 2019).

    • CCHSS standard 16.1

      Policies and procedures regarding Restraint use are documented and implemented.

      Issued January 15, 2019. Status: Resolved (March 19, 2019).

    • CCHSS standard 16.5

      Secure Space usage is documented and reviewed by the Interdisciplinary Team.

      Issued January 15, 2019. Status: Resolved (March 19, 2019).

    • CCHSS standard 16.6

      Secure Space usage is documented in Client's chart and Care Plan.

      Issued January 15, 2019. Status: Resolved (March 19, 2019).

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: Restraint Management and Secure Spaces — Secure Space usage is documented in Client's chart and Care Plan.?
  • How does the home meet: Medication Management — Policies and procedures in Medication Management are documented and implemented.?
  • How does the home meet: Oral Care Assistance and Bathing Frequency in Continuing Care Homes — Policies and procedures to provide Clients the opportunity for assistance with oral care.?
  • How does the home meet: Act and Regulation Requirements — Nurse Practitioner or Physician?
  • How does the home meet: Staff Training — Policies and procedures for Staff training are documented and implemented.?
  • How does the home meet: Standardized Assessment and Person-Centred Care Planning — The care plan addresses the Client's needs, goals, and intervention details.?

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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.