Group home

The Champion's Centre, Brooks

Brooks, Alberta. Operated by The Champion's Centre INC..

Visits since 2023: 2; 1 of 2 visits
Non-compliant visits since 2023: 1; 50% of visits
Open non-compliances: 0; issued, in progress or ongoing
Last assessed visit: Oct 2024; 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: 10
City: Brooks
Address: 416 3 Avenue West, Brooks, Alberta, T1R0B2
Record source: ASTRAL (as the file gives it)
First and last visit on record: Aug 2013 to Oct 2024

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.

October 16, 2024 · Inspection
Compliant
September 20, 2023 · Inspection
Non-compliant
- Maintenance Requirements — Preventative and corrective maintenance
  Evidence required of a scheduled preventative maintenance and repair program.
  Issued September 20, 2023. Fix by August 31, 2024. Status: Rectified (August 26, 2024).
- 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 20, 2023. Fix by August 31, 2024. Status: Rectified (August 26, 2024).
- Resident Safety and Security — Monitoring and accounting for residents
  Evidence required that residents are accounted for on a daily basis.
  Issued September 20, 2023. Fix by August 31, 2024. Status: Rectified (August 26, 2024).
June 28, 2022 · Inspection
Non-compliant
- Prevention of Abuse — Education on prevention, identification and reporting abuse
  Evidence required that demonstrates that all employees have received appropriate education respectin
  Issued June 28, 2022. Fix by September 30, 2022. Status: Rectified (August 29, 2022).
April 3, 2020 · Consultation
Not assessed (consultation)
September 12, 2019 · Inspection
Compliant
September 12, 2019 · Inspection
Non-compliant
- 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 September 12, 2019. Fix by January 31, 2020. Status: Rectified (December 17, 2019).
- Maintenance Requirements — Preventative and corrective maintenance
  Evidence required of a scheduled preventative maintenance and repair program.
  Issued September 12, 2019. Fix by January 31, 2020. Status: Rectified (December 17, 2019).
- Resident Safety and Security — Incident reporting
  Please submit completed reportable incident form for the incident on DATE within one business day.
  Issued September 12, 2019. Fix by September 13, 2019. Status: Rectified (September 12, 2019).
- Water Temperature — Safe water temperatures
  Evidence required that the hottest water temperature flowing out of the faucets in resident areas do
  Issued September 12, 2019. Fix by January 31, 2020. Status: Rectified (December 17, 2019).
- 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 September 12, 2019. Fix by January 31, 2020. Status: Rectified (December 17, 2019).
September 5, 2018 · Inspection
Compliant
September 5, 2018 · Inspection
Compliant
September 14, 2017 · Inspection
Compliant
September 13, 2016 · Inspection
Non-compliant
- Information Respecting the Supportive Living Accommodation — Signed residential services agreement
  Evidence required that residential service agreements have been signed by the resident/representativ
  Issued September 13, 2016. Fix by December 31, 2016. Status: Rectified (November 17, 2016).
August 13, 2015 · 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 August 13, 2015. Fix by December 31, 2015. Status: Rectified (November 12, 2015).
- Residents Personal Affairs — Requirements for written processes
  Evidence required of written policies that address the accepting of gifts and the involvement of emp
  Issued August 13, 2015. Fix by December 31, 2015. Status: Rectified (December 8, 2015).
- Prevention of Abuse — Written processes regarding prevention and reporting of abuse
  Evidence required of written processes regarding the prevention of abuse.
  Issued August 13, 2015. Fix by December 31, 2015. Status: Rectified (December 8, 2015).
- Residents Personal Affairs — Written process on involvement in resident personal affairs
  Evidence required of written policies respecting involvement of employees/volunteers in the personal
  Issued August 13, 2015. Fix by December 31, 2015. Status: Rectified (December 8, 2015).
November 26, 2014 · Inspection
Compliant
August 6, 2014 · Inspection
Non-compliant
- Prevention of Abuse — Education on prevention, identification and reporting abuse
  Evidence required that demonstrates that all employees have received appropriate education respectin
  Issued August 6, 2014. Fix by December 31, 2014. Status: Rectified (November 27, 2014).
- Residents Personal Affairs — Communication of processes
  Evidence required that the policies on involvement in residents' personal affairs have been communic
  Issued August 6, 2014. Fix by December 31, 2014. Status: Rectified (November 27, 2014).
- Nutritional Requirements — Menu approved by qualified professional
  Evidence required that the menu is reviewed and approved by a Registered Dietician or a Food & N
  Issued August 6, 2014. Fix by December 31, 2014. Status: Rectified (November 27, 2014).
- 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 August 6, 2014. Fix by December 31, 2014. Status: Rectified (November 27, 2014).
- Job Descriptions — Job descriptions for each employee
  Evidence required of a written job description for each employee.
  Issued August 6, 2014. Fix by December 31, 2014. Status: Rectified (November 27, 2014).
- Criminal Record Checks — Completion of criminal record checks
  <p>Evidence required that each employee, volunteer and service provider who provide services directl
  Issued August 6, 2014. Fix by December 31, 2014. Status: Rectified (November 27, 2014).
March 12, 2014 · Inspection
Compliant
November 26, 2013 · Inspection
Non-compliant
- Safety Requirements — Accommodation in safe condition
  Evidence required that the accommodation and grounds are safe and free of hazards.
  Issued August 20, 2013. Fix by March 31, 2014. Status: Rectified (March 12, 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 August 20, 2013. Fix by March 31, 2014. Status: Rectified (March 12, 2014).
- Menu Requirements — Record of meals served
  Evidence required of meals served and substitutions made.
  Issued August 20, 2013. Fix by March 31, 2014. Status: Rectified (March 12, 2014).
- Nutritional Requirements — Menu approved by qualified professional
  Evidence required that the menu is reviewed and approved by a Registered Dietician or a Food & N
  Issued August 20, 2013. Fix by March 31, 2014. Status: Rectified (March 12, 2014).
August 20, 2013 · Inspection
Non-compliant
- Menu Requirements — Record of meals served
  Evidence required of meals served and substitutions made.
  Issued August 20, 2013. Fix by December 31, 2013. Status: Rectified (March 12, 2014).
- Nutritional Requirements — Menu approved by qualified professional
  Evidence required that the menu is reviewed and approved by a Registered Dietician or a Food & N
  Issued August 20, 2013. Fix by December 31, 2013. Status: Rectified (March 12, 2014).
- Safety Requirements — Accommodation in safe condition
  Evidence required that the accommodation and grounds are safe and free of hazards.
  Issued August 20, 2013. Fix by December 31, 2013. Status: Rectified (March 12, 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 August 20, 2013. Fix by December 31, 2013. Status: Rectified (March 12, 2014).

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: Continuation of Services — Practicability, communication and review of plans?
How does the home meet: Resident Safety and Security — Monitoring and accounting for residents?
How does the home meet: Prevention of Abuse — Education on prevention, identification and reporting abuse?
How does the home meet: Menu Requirements — Menu substitutions communicated and made from same food group?
How does the home meet: Resident Safety and Security — Incident reporting?

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Straight-line distance between postal code centres (in rural Alberta, town centres). Each home’s share of non-compliant visits since 2023, on the same method as the city pages.

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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.