Group home

Good Samaritan Group Home #2 (Ermineskin)

Edmonton, Alberta. Operated by The Good Samaritan Society (A Lutheran Social Service Organization).

Visits since 2023: 2; 2 of 2 visits
Non-compliant visits since 2023: 2; 100% of visits
Open non-compliances: 0; issued, in progress or ongoing
Last assessed visit: Nov 2025; 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.

The operator asked that the street address not be shown on the government’s viewer, so this page shows the city only.

About this home

Type: Supportive Living Accommodation
Subtype: Group Home
Units: 5
City: Edmonton
Record source: ASTRAL (as the file gives it)
First and last visit on record: Apr 2013 to Nov 2025

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.

November 18, 2025 · Inspection
Non-compliant
- Maintenance Requirements — Preventative and corrective maintenance
  Evidence required of a scheduled preventative maintenance and repair program.
  Issued November 18, 2025. Fix by December 18, 2025. Status: Rectified (November 18, 2025).
- 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 November 18, 2025. Fix by January 5, 2026. Status: Rectified (November 18, 2025).
October 16, 2023 · Inspection
Non-compliant
- Continuation of Services — Contingency plans
  Evidence required that the continuation of services plan includes provisions for loss of utilities,
  Issued October 16, 2023. Fix by November 17, 2023. Status: Rectified (November 14, 2023).
- 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 16, 2023. Fix by October 23, 2023. Status: Rectified (October 17, 2023).
- Maintenance Requirements — Accommodation is maintained
  Evidence required that the accommodation, equipment and furnishings are well maintained and in good
  Issued October 16, 2023. Fix by January 15, 2024. Status: Rectified (December 22, 2023).
- Cleaning Requirements — Regularly scheduled cleaning of all areas
  Evidence required that the accommodation is cleaned on a regularly scheduled basis.
  Issued October 16, 2023. Fix by November 17, 2023. Status: Rectified (November 14, 2023).
September 12, 2022 · Inspection
Non-compliant
- 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 September 12, 2022. Fix by September 30, 2022. Status: Rectified (September 12, 2022).
April 27, 2021 · CMOH Inspection
Compliant
December 1, 2020 · CMOH Inspection
Compliant
March 30, 2020 · Consultation
Not assessed (consultation)
April 10, 2019 · Inspection
Compliant
April 10, 2019 · Inspection
Compliant
November 27, 2018 · Inspection
Compliant
April 20, 2018 · Inspection
Compliant
April 20, 2017 · Inspection
Compliant
April 22, 2016 · Inspection
Compliant
April 16, 2015 · Inspection
Compliant
April 3, 2014 · Inspection
Compliant
April 24, 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: Maintenance Requirements — Preventative and corrective maintenance?
How does the home meet: Nutritional Requirements — Quality and quantity of food, communication of menu/times?
How does the home meet: Continuation of Services — Contingency plans?
How does the home meet: Act and Regulation Requirements — REG- Current and up-to-date insurance coverage?
How does the home meet: Maintenance Requirements — Accommodation is maintained?
How does the home meet: Cleaning Requirements — Regularly scheduled cleaning of all areas?

Homes nearby

Distances from the centre of Edmonton, since this page does not place the home itself. Straight-line, between postal code centres.

Home	Type	Distance	Non-compliant
Edmonton People in Need Shelter SocietyBoyle Street, Edmonton · 19 units	Assisted living	under 1 km	33%1 of 3 visits
Edmonton People in Need Shelter SocietyBoyle Street, Edmonton · 8 units	Group home	under 1 km	50%1 of 2 visits
Urban Manor Housing SocietyBoyle Street, Edmonton · 75 units	Assisted living	under 1 km	100%1 of 1 visit
Edmonton Chinatown Care CentreBoyle Street, Edmonton · 97 units	Long-term care (Type A)	under 1 km	100%5 of 5 visits
Edmonton Chinese Seniors LodgeBoyle Street, Edmonton · 82 units	Lodge	under 1 km	91%10 of 11 visits
Edmonton People in Need Shelter SocietyBoyle Street, Edmonton · 16 units	Assisted living	under 1 km	—no visits in the window

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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.