CareTrail

Type B (designated supportive living)

Serenity House

Drayton Valley, Alberta. Operated by Assisted Living Alberta.

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 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.

About this home

Type
Continuing Care Home Type B
Subtype
—
Units
12
City
Drayton Valley
Address
4552 Madsen Avenue, Drayton Valley, Alberta, T7A1T2
Record source
ASTRAL (as the file gives it)
First and last visit on record
Feb 2019 to Oct 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.

  1. October 29, 2025 · CCHSS Inspection

    Non-compliant

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

      Issued October 29, 2025. Fix by January 21, 2026. Status: Rectified (October 30, 2025).

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

      Issued October 29, 2025. Fix by January 21, 2026. Status: Rectified (October 29, 2025).

    • Standardized Assessment and Person-Centred Care Planning — Client's Care Plan is reviewed.

      Issued October 29, 2025. Fix by January 21, 2026. Status: Rectified (October 29, 2025).

    • Quality Improvement Reporting — Policies and procedures for tracking incidents and near-misses are documented and implemented.

      Issued October 29, 2025. Fix by January 21, 2026. Status: Rectified (October 29, 2025).

    • Assistive Equipment, Technology And Medical/Surgical Supplies — Policies and procedures on reporting unsafe equipment not owned by Operator.

      Where an operator uses assistive equipment that it does not own for the purpose of providing health

      Issued October 29, 2025. Fix by January 21, 2026. Status: Rectified (October 29, 2025).

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

      Issued October 29, 2025. Fix by January 21, 2026. Status: Rectified (October 29, 2025).

    • Life Enrichment Services — Life Enrichment Services are provided as per Client's Care Plan.

      Issued October 29, 2025. Fix by January 21, 2026. Status: Rectified (October 30, 2025).

    • Standardized Assessment and Person-Centred Care Planning — Client's Care Plan is created and reviewed by an Interdisciplinary Team conference.

      Issued October 29, 2025. Fix by January 21, 2026. Status: Rectified (October 29, 2025).

    • Staff Training — Documented compliance to training.

      An operator must document compliance with the requirements in 9.1, 9.2, and 9.3.

      Issued October 29, 2025. Fix by March 13, 2026. Status: Rectified (October 29, 2025).

  2. April 14, 2021 · Quality Monitoring Visit

    Compliant

  3. February 7, 2019 · CCHSS Audit

    Non-compliant

    • CCHSS standard 1.1

      An appropriate assessment tool for Client's Health Care needs is used.

      Issued February 7, 2019. Status: Resolved (June 28, 2019).

    • CCHSS standard 1.3

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

      Issued February 7, 2019. Status: Resolved (June 28, 2019).

    • CCHSS standard 5.3

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

      Issued February 7, 2019. Status: Resolved (June 28, 2019).

    • CCHSS standard 9.2

      Policies and procedures for Staff training are documented and implemented.

      Issued February 7, 2019. Status: Resolved (June 28, 2019).

    • CCHSS standard 9.3

      Policies and procedures for Staff training are documented and implemented.

      Issued February 7, 2019. Status: Resolved (June 28, 2019).

    • CCHSS standard 10.1

      Managed risk agreements are documented and implemented.

      Issued February 7, 2019. Status: Resolved (June 28, 2019).

    • CCHSS standard 11.1

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

      Issued February 7, 2019. Status: Resolved (June 28, 2019).

    • CCHSS standard 12.1

      Policies and procedures in Medication Management are documented and implemented.

      Issued February 7, 2019. Status: Resolved (June 28, 2019).

    • CCHSS standard 16.4

      Policies and procedures for Secure Spaces are documented and implemented.

      Issued February 7, 2019. Status: Resolved (June 28, 2019).

    • CCHSS standard 16.5

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

      Issued February 7, 2019. Status: Resolved (June 28, 2019).

    • CCHSS standard 16.6

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

      Issued February 7, 2019. Status: Resolved (June 28, 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: Medication Management — Policies and procedures in Medication Management are documented and implemented.?
  • 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: Standardized Assessment and Person-Centred Care Planning — Client's Care Plan is reviewed.?
  • How does the home meet: Quality Improvement Reporting — Policies and procedures for tracking incidents and near-misses are documented and implemented.?
  • How does the home meet: Assistive Equipment, Technology And Medical/Surgical Supplies — Policies and procedures on reporting unsafe equipment not owned by Operator.?
  • How does the home meet: Restraint Management and Secure Spaces — Policies and procedures regarding Restraint use are documented and implemented.?

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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.