Group home

Sharp Foundation - Beswick House (the)

Calgary, Alberta. Operated by The Sharp Foundation.

Visits since 2023: 1; 0 of 1 visit
Non-compliant visits since 2023: 0; 0% of visits
Open non-compliances: 0; issued, in progress or ongoing
Last assessed visit: Apr 2023; 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
Subtype: Group Home
Units: 10
City: Calgary
Record source: ASTRAL (as the file gives it)
First and last visit on record: Apr 2013 to Apr 2023

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 13, 2023 · Inspection
Compliant
July 22, 2020 · CMOH Inspection
Non-compliant
- COVID-19 Chief Medical Officer of Health Orders Expectations Not Met — Enhanced Cleaning
  Issued July 22, 2020. Fix by July 24, 2020. Status: Rectified (July 24, 2020).
April 7, 2020 · Consultation
Not assessed (consultation)
April 23, 2019 · Inspection
Compliant
April 23, 2019 · Inspection
Compliant
April 17, 2018 · Inspection
Non-compliant
- Cleaning Requirements — Regularly scheduled cleaning of all areas
  Evidence required that the accommodation is cleaned on a regularly scheduled basis.
  Issued April 17, 2018. Fix by May 31, 2018. Status: Rectified (May 23, 2018).
- Bedding — Quality and regularly scheduled bedding and towel changes
  Evidence required that bedding is in good condition and changed on a regularly scheduled basis.
  Issued April 17, 2018. Fix by May 31, 2018. Status: Rectified (May 23, 2018).
August 2, 2017 · Inspection
Compliant
April 13, 2017 · Inspection
Non-compliant
- Bedding — Quality and regularly scheduled bedding and towel changes
  Evidence required that bedding is in good condition and changed on a regularly scheduled basis.
  Issued April 13, 2017. Fix by August 31, 2017. Status: Rectified (August 2, 2017).
- Maintenance Requirements — Accommodation is maintained
  Evidence required that the accommodation, equipment and furnishings are well maintained and in good
  Issued April 13, 2017. Fix by August 31, 2017. Status: Rectified (August 2, 2017).
- Safety Requirements — Accommodation in safe condition
  Evidence required that the accommodation and grounds are safe and free of hazards.
  Issued April 13, 2017. Fix by August 31, 2017. Status: Rectified (August 2, 2017).
- Cleaning Requirements — Regularly scheduled cleaning of all areas
  Evidence required that the accommodation is cleaned on a regularly scheduled basis.
  Issued April 13, 2017. Fix by August 31, 2017. Status: Rectified (August 2, 2017).
April 18, 2016 · 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 April 18, 2016. Fix by May 31, 2016. Status: Rectified (May 26, 2016).
April 16, 2015 · Inspection
Compliant
April 3, 2014 · Inspection
Non-compliant
- Water Temperature — Safe water temperatures
  Evidence required that the hottest water temperature flowing out of the faucets in resident areas do
  Issued April 3, 2014. Fix by May 31, 2014. Status: Rectified (May 20, 2014).
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: COVID-19 Chief Medical Officer of Health Orders Expectations Not Met — Enhanced Cleaning?
How does the home meet: Cleaning Requirements — Regularly scheduled cleaning of all areas?
How does the home meet: Bedding — Quality and regularly scheduled bedding and towel changes?
How does the home meet: Maintenance Requirements — Accommodation is maintained?
How does the home meet: Safety Requirements — Accommodation in safe condition?
How does the home meet: Continuation of Services — Practicability, communication and review of plans?

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

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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.