Group home
Good Samaritan Group Home (the Lighthouse)
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
- Apr 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
- Supportive Living Accommodation
- Subtype
- Group Home
- Units
- 4
- City
- Edmonton
- Record source
- ASTRAL (as the file gives it)
- First and last visit on record
- Apr 2013 to Apr 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.
April 28, 2026 · Inspection
Non-compliant
Cleaning Requirements — Clean and comfortable environment
Evidence required of a clean and comfortable environment.
Issued April 28, 2026. Fix by May 26, 2026. Status: Rectified (April 28, 2026).
Cleaning Requirements — Regularly scheduled cleaning of all areas
Evidence required that the accommodation is cleaned on a regularly scheduled basis.
Issued April 28, 2026. Fix by May 26, 2026. Status: Rectified (April 28, 2026).
May 14, 2025 · Inspection
Non-compliant
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 May 14, 2025. Fix by May 31, 2025. Status: Rectified (May 14, 2025).
Maintenance Requirements — Preventative and corrective maintenance
Evidence required of a scheduled preventative maintenance and repair program.
Issued May 14, 2025. Fix by May 31, 2025. Status: Rectified (May 14, 2025).
Concerns and Complaints — Written processes for managing concerns and complaints
Evidence required of communication of the written process to residents, their representatives, visit
Issued May 14, 2025. Fix by May 31, 2025. Status: Rectified (May 14, 2025).
Window Coverings — Appropriate window coverings
Evidence required that each resident room has adequate window coverings.
Issued May 14, 2025. Fix by June 30, 2025. Status: Rectified (May 14, 2025).
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 May 14, 2025. Fix by May 31, 2025. Status: Rectified (May 14, 2025).
Concerns and Complaints — Concerns and complaints resolution
Evidence required of documented concerns received and the measures taken to resolve them.
Issued May 14, 2025. Fix by May 31, 2025. Status: Rectified (May 14, 2025).
May 6, 2022 · CMOH Inspection
Compliant
May 6, 2022 · Inspection
Compliant
July 7, 2021 · CMOH Inspection
Compliant
July 7, 2021 · 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 July 7, 2021. Fix by July 31, 2021. Status: Rectified (April 26, 2022).
March 30, 2020 · Consultation
Not assessed (consultation)
April 11, 2019 · Inspection
Compliant
April 11, 2019 · Inspection
Compliant
November 26, 2018 · Inspection
Compliant
April 18, 2018 · Inspection
Compliant
April 20, 2017 · Inspection
Compliant
April 22, 2016 · Inspection
Compliant
April 16, 2015 · Inspection
Compliant
April 1, 2014 · Inspection
Compliant
April 23, 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: Cleaning Requirements — Clean and comfortable environment?
- How does the home meet: Cleaning Requirements — Regularly scheduled cleaning of all areas?
- How does the home meet: Water Temperature — Training, maintenance and risk mitigation to ensure safe water temperatures?
- How does the home meet: Maintenance Requirements — Preventative and corrective maintenance?
- How does the home meet: Concerns and Complaints — Written processes for managing concerns and complaints?
- How does the home meet: Window Coverings — Appropriate window coverings?
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 |
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.