CareTrail

Type B (designated supportive living)

St. Therese Villa

Lethbridge, Alberta. Operated by Covenant Health.

Visits since 2023
8
6 of 8 visits
Non-compliant visits since 2023
6
75% of visits
Open non-compliances
0
issued, in progress or ongoing
Last assessed visit
Mar 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 B
Subtype
—
Units
216
City
Lethbridge
Address
253 Southgate Blvd S, Lethbridge, Alberta, T1K2S1
Record source
ASTRAL (as the file gives it)
First and last visit on record
May 2013 to Mar 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. March 25, 2026 · CCHSS Inspection

    Non-compliant

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

      Issued March 25, 2026. Fix by June 17, 2026. Status: Rectified (March 25, 2026).

    • Restraint Management and Secure Spaces — Documentation for restraint use.

      Issued March 25, 2026. Fix by June 17, 2026. Status: Rectified (March 25, 2026).

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

      Issued March 25, 2026. Fix by June 17, 2026. Status: Rectified (March 25, 2026).

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

      Issued March 25, 2026. Fix by June 17, 2026. Status: Rectified (March 25, 2026).

    • Standardized Assessment and Person-Centred Care Planning — An appropriate assessment tool for Client's Health Care needs is used.

      An operator must ensure that a client's health care needs are assessed using the appropriate InterRA

      Issued March 25, 2026. Fix by June 17, 2026. Status: Rectified (March 25, 2026).

    • Oral Care Assistance and Bathing Frequency in Continuing Care Homes — Policies and procedures to provide Clients the opportunity for bathing at a minimum of twice a week.

      Issued March 25, 2026. Fix by June 17, 2026. Status: Rectified (March 25, 2026).

    • Standardized Assessment and Person-Centred Care Planning — The care plan reflects the findings of the assessment and is kept up to date.

      Issued March 25, 2026. Fix by June 17, 2026. Status: Rectified (March 25, 2026).

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

      Issued March 25, 2026. Fix by June 17, 2026. Status: Rectified (March 25, 2026).

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

      Issued March 25, 2026. Fix by June 17, 2026. Status: Rectified (March 25, 2026).

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

      Issued March 25, 2026. Fix by June 17, 2026. Status: Rectified (March 25, 2026).

  2. December 18, 2025 · Complaint Investigation

    Non-compliant

    • Maintenance Requirements — Preventative and corrective maintenance

      Evidence required of a scheduled preventative maintenance and repair program.

      Issued December 18, 2025. Fix by March 17, 2026. Status: Rectified (December 18, 2025).

  3. December 17, 2025 · CCHSS Investigation

    Compliant

  4. November 20, 2025 · Inspection

    Non-compliant

    • Information Respecting the Accommodation — Signed residential services agreement

      Evidence required that residential service agreement is signed by the resident/representative and an

      Issued November 20, 2025. Fix by February 19, 2026. Status: Rectified (November 20, 2025).

  5. November 20, 2025 · Complaint Investigation

    Compliant

  6. October 29, 2024 · Inspection

    Non-compliant

    • Concerns and Complaints — Concerns and complaints resolution

      Evidence required of documented concerns received and the measures taken to resolve them.

      Issued July 10, 2024. Fix by November 30, 2024. Status: Rectified (November 8, 2024).

    • Concerns and Complaints — Written processes for managing concerns and complaints

      Evidence required of communication of the written process to residents, their representatives, visit

      Issued July 10, 2024. Fix by November 30, 2024. Status: Rectified (November 10, 2025).

  7. September 5, 2024 · CCHSS Inspection

    Non-compliant

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

      Issued September 5, 2024. Fix by December 6, 2024. Status: Rectified (September 10, 2024).

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

      Issued September 5, 2024. Fix by December 6, 2024. Status: Rectified (September 11, 2024).

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

      Issued September 5, 2024. Fix by December 6, 2024. Status: Rectified (September 11, 2024).

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

      Issued September 5, 2024. Fix by December 6, 2024. Status: Rectified (September 10, 2024).

    • Health Care Providers — Job descriptions and guidelines are provided for Health Care Providers.

      An operator must provide the health care providers it employs with access to current information on

      Issued September 5, 2024. Fix by December 6, 2024. Status: Rectified (September 10, 2024).

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

      Issued September 5, 2024. Fix by December 6, 2024. Status: Rectified (September 11, 2024).

    • Staff Training — Documented compliance to training.

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

      Issued September 5, 2024. Fix by December 6, 2024. Status: Rectified (September 10, 2024).

    • Standardized Assessment and Person-Centred Care Planning — The care plan reflects the findings of the assessment and is kept up to date.

      Issued September 5, 2024. Fix by December 6, 2024. Status: Rectified (September 10, 2024).

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

      Issued September 5, 2024. Fix by December 6, 2024. Status: Rectified (September 10, 2024).

    • Quality Improvement Reporting — Reporting reportable incidents.

      Issued September 5, 2024. Fix by December 6, 2024. Status: Rectified (September 11, 2024).

    • Oral Care Assistance and Bathing Frequency in Continuing Care Homes — Policies and procedures to provide Clients the opportunity for bathing at a minimum of twice a week.

      Issued September 5, 2024. Fix by December 6, 2024. Status: Rectified (September 11, 2024).

    • Continuity of Health Care — Documented emergency preparedness, pandemic and contingency plan.

      An operator must establish, implement, and maintain documented emergency preparedness, pandemic, and

      Issued September 5, 2024. Fix by December 6, 2024. Status: Rectified (September 11, 2024).

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

      Issued September 5, 2024. Fix by December 6, 2024. Status: Rectified (September 10, 2024).

    • Restraint Management and Secure Spaces — Documentation for restraint use.

      Issued September 5, 2024. Fix by December 6, 2024. Status: Rectified (September 11, 2024).

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

      Issued September 5, 2024. Fix by December 6, 2024. Status: Rectified (September 10, 2024).

  8. July 10, 2024 · Complaint Investigation

    Non-compliant

    • Concerns and Complaints — Concerns and complaints resolution

      Evidence required of documented concerns received and the measures taken to resolve them.

      Issued July 10, 2024. Fix by October 31, 2024. Status: Rectified (November 8, 2024).

    • Concerns and Complaints — Written processes for managing concerns and complaints

      Evidence required of communication of the written process to residents, their representatives, visit

      Issued July 10, 2024. Fix by October 31, 2024. Status: Rectified (November 10, 2025).

  9. June 21, 2022 · Quality Monitoring Visit

    Compliant

  10. April 21, 2022 · Quality Monitoring Visit

    Non-compliant

    • standard not recorded in the file

      Issued April 21, 2022. Status: Resolved (June 21, 2022).

  11. February 17, 2022 · Quality Monitoring Visit

    Compliant

  12. October 20, 2021 · Complaint Investigation

    Compliant

  13. October 20, 2021 · CMOH Inspection

    Compliant

  14. October 20, 2021 · Inspection

    Non-compliant

    • 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 September 9, 2021. Fix by May 31, 2022. Status: Rectified (December 23, 2021).

    • Water Temperature — Safe water temperatures

      Evidence required that the hottest water temperature flowing out of the faucets in resident areas do

      Issued October 20, 2021. Fix by November 10, 2021. Status: Rectified (November 10, 2021).

    • Maintenance Requirements — Preventative and corrective maintenance

      Evidence required of a scheduled preventative maintenance and repair program.

      Issued September 9, 2021. Fix by May 31, 2022. Status: Rectified (December 23, 2021).

    • Cleaning Requirements — Clean and comfortable environment

      Evidence required of a clean and comfortable environment.

      Issued September 9, 2021. Fix by May 31, 2022. Status: Rectified (December 23, 2021).

    • Menu Requirements — Variety, choice and resident food preferences

      Evidence required that residents are provided a choice from at least one food group at every meal fr

      Issued September 9, 2021. Fix by May 31, 2022. Status: Rectified (December 23, 2021).

    • Safety Requirements — Accommodation in safe condition

      Evidence required that the accommodation and grounds are safe and free of hazards.

      Issued September 9, 2021. Fix by May 31, 2022. Status: Rectified (December 23, 2021).

  15. September 9, 2021 · Complaint Investigation

    Compliant

  16. September 9, 2021 · Complaint Investigation

    Non-compliant

    • Resident Safety and Security — Incident reporting

      Please submit completed reportable incident form for the incident on DATE within one business day.

      Issued September 9, 2021. Fix by September 10, 2021. Status: Rectified (September 13, 2021).

    • Maintenance Requirements — Preventative and corrective maintenance

      Evidence required of a scheduled preventative maintenance and repair program.

      Issued September 9, 2021. Fix by December 31, 2021. Status: Rectified (December 23, 2021).

    • Menu Requirements — Variety, choice and resident food preferences

      Evidence required that residents are provided a choice from at least one food group at every meal fr

      Issued September 9, 2021. Fix by December 31, 2021. Status: Rectified (December 23, 2021).

    • 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 September 9, 2021. Fix by December 31, 2021. Status: Rectified (December 23, 2021).

    • Cleaning Requirements — Clean and comfortable environment

      Evidence required of a clean and comfortable environment.

      Issued September 9, 2021. Fix by December 31, 2021. Status: Rectified (December 23, 2021).

  17. September 9, 2021 · Inspection

    Non-compliant

    • 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 September 9, 2021. Fix by December 31, 2021. Status: Rectified (December 23, 2021).

    • Cleaning Requirements — Clean and comfortable environment

      Evidence required of a clean and comfortable environment.

      Issued September 9, 2021. Fix by December 31, 2021. Status: Rectified (December 23, 2021).

    • Safety Requirements — Accommodation in safe condition

      Evidence required that the accommodation and grounds are safe and free of hazards.

      Issued September 9, 2021. Fix by December 31, 2021. Status: Rectified (December 23, 2021).

    • Maintenance Requirements — Preventative and corrective maintenance

      Evidence required of a scheduled preventative maintenance and repair program.

      Issued September 9, 2021. Fix by December 31, 2021. Status: Rectified (December 23, 2021).

    • Menu Requirements — Variety, choice and resident food preferences

      Evidence required that residents are provided a choice from at least one food group at every meal fr

      Issued September 9, 2021. Fix by December 31, 2021. Status: Rectified (December 23, 2021).

    • Resident Safety and Security — Incident reporting

      Please submit completed reportable incident form for the incident on DATE within one business day.

      Issued September 9, 2021. Fix by September 10, 2021. Status: Rectified (September 13, 2021).

  18. September 29, 2020 · Quality Monitoring Visit

    Compliant

  19. September 3, 2020 · Quality Monitoring Visit

    Compliant

  20. August 10, 2020 · CMOH Inspection

    Compliant

  21. July 28, 2020 · Quality Monitoring Visit

    Non-compliant

    • standard not recorded in the file

      Issued July 28, 2020. Status: Resolved (September 3, 2020).

  22. July 28, 2020 · CMOH Inspection

    Non-compliant

    • COVID-19 Chief Medical Officer of Health Orders Expectations Not Met — Personal Protective Equipment

      Issued July 28, 2020. Fix by July 30, 2020. Status: Rectified (August 11, 2020).

    • COVID-19 Chief Medical Officer of Health Orders Expectations Not Met — Shared Spaces

      Issued July 28, 2020. Fix by July 30, 2020. Status: Rectified (August 11, 2020).

  23. May 14, 2020 · CMOH Inspection

    Compliant

  24. May 13, 2020 · CMOH Inspection

    Non-compliant

    • COVID-19 Chief Medical Officer of Health Orders Expectations Not Met — Enhanced Cleaning

      Issued May 13, 2020. Fix by May 14, 2020. Status: Rectified (May 29, 2020).

    • COVID-19 Chief Medical Officer of Health Orders Expectations Not Met — Shared Spaces

      Issued May 13, 2020. Fix by May 14, 2020. Status: Rectified (May 29, 2020).

  25. May 24, 2019 · Inspection

    Compliant

  26. May 24, 2019 · Inspection

    Non-compliant

    • Maintenance Requirements — Preventative and corrective maintenance

      Evidence required of a scheduled preventative maintenance and repair program.

      Issued May 24, 2019. Fix by July 31, 2019. Status: Rectified (July 19, 2019).

  27. March 8, 2019 · Inspection

    Compliant

  28. September 11, 2018 · CCHSS Audit

    Non-compliant

    • CCHSS standard 1.1

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

      Issued September 11, 2018. Status: Resolved (May 17, 2019).

    • CCHSS standard 1.2

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

      Issued September 11, 2018. Status: Resolved (May 17, 2019).

    • CCHSS standard 1.3

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

      Issued September 11, 2018. Status: Resolved (May 17, 2019).

    • CCHSS standard 1.5

      Client and/or Client's legal representative participate in the development and review of Care Plan.

      Issued September 11, 2018. Status: Resolved (May 17, 2019).

    • CCHSS standard 1.7

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

      Issued September 11, 2018. Status: Resolved (May 17, 2019).

    • CCHSS standard 1.8

      Client's Care Plan is reviewed.

      Issued September 11, 2018. Status: Resolved (May 17, 2019).

    • CCHSS standard 9.2

      Policies and procedures for Staff training are documented and implemented.

      Issued September 11, 2018. Status: Resolved (May 17, 2019).

    • CCHSS standard 9.3

      Policies and procedures for Staff training are documented and implemented.

      Issued September 11, 2018. Status: Resolved (May 17, 2019).

    • CCHSS standard 10.1

      Managed risk agreements are documented and implemented.

      Issued September 11, 2018. Status: Resolved (May 17, 2019).

    • CCHSS standard 11.1

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

      Issued September 11, 2018. Status: Resolved (May 17, 2019).

    • CCHSS standard 12.1

      Policies and procedures in Medication Management are documented and implemented.

      Issued September 11, 2018. Status: Resolved (May 17, 2019).

    • CCHSS standard 15.1

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

      Issued September 11, 2018. Status: Resolved (May 17, 2019).

    • CCHSS standard 16.1

      Policies and procedures regarding Restraint use are documented and implemented.

      Issued September 11, 2018. Status: Resolved (May 17, 2019).

    • CCHSS standard 16.3

      Documentation for restraint use.

      Issued September 11, 2018. Status: Resolved (May 17, 2019).

    • CCHSS standard 18.1

      Policy and procedure for responding to concerns about the Health Care provided.

      Issued September 11, 2018. Status: Resolved (May 17, 2019).

  29. May 24, 2018 · Inspection

    Non-compliant

    • Safety Requirements — Accommodation in safe condition

      Evidence required that the accommodation and grounds are safe and free of hazards.

      Issued May 24, 2018. Fix by January 31, 2019. Status: Rectified (December 20, 2018).

  30. May 16, 2017 · 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 May 16, 2017. Fix by August 31, 2017. Status: Rectified (June 25, 2017).

    • Safety Requirements — Accommodation in safe condition

      Evidence required that the accommodation and grounds are safe and free of hazards.

      Issued May 16, 2017. Fix by August 31, 2017. Status: Rectified (June 25, 2017).

  31. May 13, 2016 · 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 May 13, 2016. Fix by September 30, 2016. Status: Rectified (September 26, 2016).

  32. May 7, 2015 · Inspection

    Compliant

  33. May 21, 2014 · Inspection

    Non-compliant

    • 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 May 21, 2014. Fix by September 30, 2014. Status: Rectified (September 10, 2014).

    • Water Temperature — Therapeutic tub temperature checks

      Evidence required of the testing of the temperature of the hottest flowing water from each therapeut

      Issued May 21, 2014. Fix by September 30, 2014. Status: Rectified (September 10, 2014).

    • Menu Requirements — Menu substitutions communicated and made from same food group

      Evidence required of the menu substitutions showing that the substitutions are from within the same

      Issued May 21, 2014. Fix by September 30, 2014. Status: Rectified (September 10, 2014).

  34. January 10, 2014 · Inspection

    Compliant

  35. November 25, 2013 · Inspection

    Compliant

  36. October 18, 2013 · Inspection

    Compliant

  37. October 4, 2013 · Inspection

    Compliant

  38. September 20, 2013 · Inspection

    Compliant

  39. September 12, 2013 · Inspection

    Compliant

  40. September 9, 2013 · Complaint Investigation

    Compliant

  41. July 11, 2013 · CCHSS Regular Audit

    Non-compliant

    • Client Health Information — Policies and processes in place for the appropriate sharing of client health information.

      (a) There are policies and processes in place for the appropriate sharing of client health informat

      Issued July 11, 2013. Fix by September 11, 2013. Status: Rectified (June 9, 2015).

    • Communicable Disease and Infection Prevention and Control — Policies and processes for storage & disposal of cleaners, bio hazardous waste and medical supplies.

      (c) There shall be policies and processes in place which shall address but are not limited to the fo

      Issued July 11, 2013. Fix by September 11, 2013. Status: Rectified (June 9, 2015).

    • Communicable Disease and Infection Prevention and Control — Services are provided in accordance with all communicable disease, & IPC standards issued by AH .

      (a) Continuing care health services shall be provided in accordance with all communicable disease an

      Issued July 11, 2013. Fix by September 11, 2013. Status: Rectified (June 9, 2015).

    • Integrated Care Planning — Clients shall have an annual health team conference, including an evaluation & update of care plan.

      (e) At minimum, each continuing care client has an annual health service team conference to review,

      Issued July 11, 2013. Fix by September 11, 2013. Status: Rectified (June 9, 2015).

    • Medication Management — Annual review is inclusive as defined by the Standard.

      (b) The annual review shall include, but is not limited to the following:_x000D_ - Clinical indica

      Issued July 11, 2013. Fix by September 11, 2013. Status: Rectified (June 9, 2015).

    • Medication Management — Medication management policies and processes are inclusive as defined by the Standards.

      (f) Medication management policies and processes include:_x000D_ _x000D_ - Simple and easy to unde

      Issued July 11, 2013. Fix by September 11, 2013. Status: Rectified (June 9, 2015).

    • Promoting Wellness — Continuing Care Health Services provided in a manner that promotes wellness for the client.

      (b) Continuing care health services are provided, in a manner that supports clients in maintaining a

      Issued July 11, 2013. Fix by September 11, 2013. Status: Rectified (June 9, 2015).

  42. May 22, 2013 · Inspection

    Non-compliant

    • Water Temperature — Therapeutic tub temperature checks

      Evidence required of the testing of the temperature of the hottest flowing water from each therapeut

      Issued May 22, 2013. Fix by September 30, 2013. Status: Rectified (September 6, 2013).

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: Standardized Assessment and Person-Centred Care Planning — Client's Care Plan is reviewed.?
  • How does the home meet: Restraint Management and Secure Spaces — Documentation for restraint use.?
  • How does the home meet: Standardized Assessment and Person-Centred Care Planning — The care plan addresses the Client's needs, goals, and intervention details.?
  • How does the home meet: Restraint Management and Secure Spaces — Policies and procedures for Secure Spaces are documented and implemented.?
  • How does the home meet: Standardized Assessment and Person-Centred Care Planning — An appropriate assessment tool for Client's Health Care needs is used.?
  • How does the home meet: Oral Care Assistance and Bathing Frequency in Continuing Care Homes — Policies and procedures to provide Clients the opportunity for bathing at a minimum of twice a week.?

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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.