Type B (designated supportive living)
Vilna Lodge
Vilna, Alberta. Operated by The Smoky Lake Foundation.
- 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
- Feb 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
- 12
- City
- Vilna
- Address
- 5404 50 Street, Vilna, Alberta, T0A3L0
- Record source
- ASTRAL (as the file gives it)
- First and last visit on record
- Feb 2014 to Feb 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.
February 5, 2026 · CCHSS Inspection
Non-compliant
Oral Care Assistance and Bathing Frequency in Continuing Care Homes — Policies and procedures to provide Clients the opportunity for assistance with oral care.
Issued February 5, 2026. Fix by April 30, 2026. Status: Rectified (February 5, 2026).
Medication Management — Policies and procedures in Medication Management are documented and implemented.
Issued February 5, 2026. Fix by April 30, 2026. Status: Rectified (February 5, 2026).
Continuity of Health Care — Documented emergency preparedness, pandemic and contingency plan.
An operator must establish, implement, and maintain documented emergency preparedness, pandemic, and
Issued February 5, 2026. Fix by April 30, 2026. Status: Rectified (February 5, 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 February 5, 2026. Fix by April 30, 2026. Status: Rectified (February 5, 2026).
Standardized Assessment and Person-Centred Care Planning — Client's Care Plan is reviewed.
Issued February 5, 2026. Fix by April 30, 2026. Status: Rectified (February 5, 2026).
Health Care Providers — Active registration is verified and documented for Regulated Health Care Professionals.
Issued February 5, 2026. Fix by April 30, 2026. Status: Rectified (February 5, 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 February 5, 2026. Fix by April 30, 2026. Status: Rectified (February 5, 2026).
Safe Bath and Shower Water Temperature — Policies and procedures for water supply system and temperature checks
Issued February 5, 2026. Fix by April 30, 2026. Status: Rectified (February 5, 2026).
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 February 5, 2026. Fix by April 30, 2026. Status: Rectified (February 5, 2026).
Standardized Assessment and Person-Centred Care Planning — The care plan reflects the findings of the assessment and is kept up to date.
Issued February 5, 2026. Fix by April 30, 2026. Status: Rectified (February 5, 2026).
Infection Prevention and Control — Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) policies and procedures are documented and implemented.
Issued February 5, 2026. Fix by April 30, 2026. Status: Rectified (February 5, 2026).
Staff Training — Documented compliance to training.
An operator must document compliance with the requirements in 9.1, 9.2, and 9.3.
Issued February 5, 2026. Fix by April 30, 2026. Status: Rectified (February 5, 2026).
Life Enrichment Services — Life Enrichment Services are provided as per Client's Care Plan.
Issued February 5, 2026. Fix by April 30, 2026. Status: Rectified (February 5, 2026).
Client Access to Information — Personal Directives, Power of Attorney, guardian/trusteeship or Advance Care Planning information.
Issued February 5, 2026. Fix by April 30, 2026. Status: Rectified (February 5, 2026).
Standardized Assessment and Person-Centred Care Planning — Client's Care Plan is created and reviewed by an Interdisciplinary Team conference.
Issued February 5, 2026. Fix by April 30, 2026. Status: Rectified (February 5, 2026).
June 7, 2023 · 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 June 7, 2023. Fix by July 31, 2023. Status: Rectified (July 20, 2023).
September 27, 2022 · CCHSS Audit
Non-compliant
CCHSS standard 1.2
The care plan reflects the findings of the assessment and is kept up to date.
Issued September 27, 2022. Status: Resolved (February 1, 2023).
CCHSS standard 1.7
Client's Care Plan is created and reviewed by an Interdisciplinary Team conference.
Issued September 27, 2022. Status: Resolved (February 1, 2023).
CCHSS standard 1.8
Client's Care Plan is reviewed.
Issued September 27, 2022. Status: Resolved (February 1, 2023).
CCHSS standard 5.3
Palliative and End-of-Life care documentation in Care Plan.
Issued September 27, 2022. Status: Resolved (February 1, 2023).
CCHSS standard 11.1
Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) policies and procedures are documented and implemented.
Issued September 27, 2022. Status: Resolved (February 1, 2023).
CCHSS standard 12.1
Policies and procedures in Medication Management are documented and implemented.
Issued September 27, 2022. Status: Resolved (February 1, 2023).
CCHSS standard 15.2
Policies and procedures for water supply system and temperature checks
Issued September 27, 2022. Status: Resolved (February 1, 2023).
CCHSS standard 16.1
Policies and procedures regarding Restraint use are documented and implemented.
Issued September 27, 2022. Status: Resolved (February 1, 2023).
CCHSS standard 16.3
Documentation for restraint use.
Issued September 27, 2022. Status: Resolved (February 1, 2023).
CCHSS standard 16.6
Secure Space usage is documented in Client's chart and Care Plan.
Issued September 27, 2022. Status: Resolved (February 1, 2023).
February 23, 2022 · Complaint Investigation
Non-compliant
COVID-19 Chief Medical Officer of Health Orders Expectations Not Met — COVID Outbreak Policies, Procedures and Implementation
Issued February 23, 2022. Fix by February 28, 2022. Status: Rectified (February 28, 2022).
February 23, 2022 · CMOH Inspection
Non-compliant
COVID-19 Chief Medical Officer of Health Orders Expectations Not Met — COVID Outbreak Policies, Procedures and Implementation
Issued February 23, 2022. Fix by February 25, 2022. Status: Rectified (February 23, 2022).
COVID-19 Chief Medical Officer of Health Orders Expectations Not Met — Entry Screening Process
Issued February 23, 2022. Fix by February 25, 2022. Status: Rectified (February 23, 2022).
COVID-19 Chief Medical Officer of Health Orders Expectations Not Met — COVID Outbreak Policies, Procedures and Implementation
Issued February 23, 2022. Fix by February 28, 2022. Status: Rectified (February 28, 2022).
February 2, 2022 · Quality Monitoring Visit
Compliant
June 17, 2021 · CMOH Inspection
Compliant
June 17, 2021 · Complaint Investigation
Compliant
March 30, 2021 · CMOH Inspection
Non-compliant
COVID-19 Chief Medical Officer of Health Orders Expectations Not Met — Visitation
Issued March 30, 2021. Fix by April 9, 2021. Status: Rectified (April 9, 2021).
COVID-19 Chief Medical Officer of Health Orders Expectations Not Met — Enhanced Cleaning
Issued March 30, 2021. Fix by April 9, 2021. Status: Rectified (April 9, 2021).
March 30, 2021 · Complaint Investigation
Non-compliant
COVID-19 Chief Medical Officer of Health Orders Expectations Not Met — Visitation
Issued March 30, 2021. Fix by April 9, 2021. Status: Rectified (April 9, 2021).
April 6, 2020 · Consultation
Not assessed (consultation)
February 18, 2020 · Inspection
Compliant
February 18, 2020 · Inspection
Compliant
February 20, 2019 · Inspection
Compliant
February 20, 2019 · Inspection
Compliant
February 1, 2018 · Inspection
Compliant
February 8, 2017 · Inspection
Compliant
November 3, 2016 · CCHSS Audit
Compliant
February 4, 2016 · Inspection
Compliant
February 11, 2015 · 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 February 11, 2015. Fix by March 31, 2015. Status: Rectified (February 20, 2015).
August 19, 2014 · CCHSS Regular Audit
Non-compliant
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 August 19, 2014. Fix by October 20, 2014. Status: Rectified (September 26, 2014).
Operational Processes — Policies and processes are in place as defined by the Standard.
(b) Operational policies and processes shall include, but are not limited to:_x000D_ - Client heal
Issued August 19, 2014. Fix by October 27, 2014. Status: Rectified (October 27, 2014).
Quality Improvement — Facility/program has a quality improvement program as defined by the Standards.
(a) The facility or program has an established quality improvement program that includes:_x000D_ -
Issued August 19, 2014. Fix by October 27, 2014. Status: Rectified (October 8, 2014).
Standardized Assessments — RAPS/CAPS reviewed and considered when preparing the client care plan.
(h) RAPS/CAPS, are reviewed and considered when preparing the client care plan.
Issued August 19, 2014. Fix by October 27, 2014. Status: Rectified (October 27, 2014).
February 18, 2014 · Inspection
Non-compliant
Job Descriptions — Job descriptions for each employee
Evidence required of a written job description for each employee.
Issued February 18, 2014. Fix by April 30, 2014. Status: Rectified (February 12, 2015).
Maintenance Requirements — Preventative and corrective maintenance
Evidence required of a scheduled preventative maintenance and repair program.
Issued February 18, 2014. Fix by April 30, 2014. Status: Rectified (February 12, 2015).
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: Oral Care Assistance and Bathing Frequency in Continuing Care Homes — Policies and procedures to provide Clients the opportunity for assistance with oral care.?
- How does the home meet: Medication Management — Policies and procedures in Medication Management are documented and implemented.?
- How does the home meet: Continuity of Health Care — Documented emergency preparedness, pandemic and contingency plan.?
- 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: Standardized Assessment and Person-Centred Care Planning — Client's Care Plan is reviewed.?
- How does the home meet: Health Care Providers — Active registration is verified and documented for Regulated Health Care Professionals.?
Homes nearby
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.
| Home | Type | Distance | Non-compliant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Hill LodgeWillingdon · 40 units | Lodge | 35 km | 50%1 of 2 visits |
| Bar V Nook Supportive LivingSmoky Lake · 41 units | Type B (designated supportive living) | 36 km | 80%4 of 5 visits |
| George Mcdougall - Smoky Lake Healthcare CentreSmoky Lake · 23 units | Long-term care (Type A) | 36 km | 75%3 of 4 visits |
| Extendicare St. PaulSt. Paul · 76 units | Long-term care (Type A) | 44 km | 100%3 of 3 visits |
| Home #10St. Paul · 5 units | Group home | 44 km | 0%0 of 1 visit |
| Home #11St. Paul · 4 units | Group home | 44 km | 100%2 of 2 visits |
Check the government’s record
- Official record on the government’s viewer
- Official record on the government’s viewer
- Official record on the government’s viewer
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.