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October 2022

Residence Skeena Place Service Type Assisted Living
Health authority Northern Health Regulation/Legislation Community Care & Assisted Living Act
Street address 4780 Janze Way Accreditation status Not accredited
City/postal code Hazelton Accreditation expiry date Not available
Phone number (250) 842-5217 Contact for complaints Administrative Officer
Operator (Type) Wrinch Memorial Foundation (Not For Profit) Phone number of complaint contact (250) 842-5217
Opened 2006 Personal spending account No
Councils No council Visitor parking (cost) Yes (no fee)
Meetings held n/a Average Wait Time From 53 to 1468 days, with an average of 831 days
Current language(s) spoken by staff English
Indigenous Territory Gitxsan territory, House of Wilp Nikate'em, Hereditary Chief Nikate'em (Frances Sampson)

Source: Residence

Resident Fees for Personal Services
Cable monthly service included Yes Other extra fees additional meals, additional housekeeping
Telephone monthly service included Yes
Internet monthly service included No

Source: Residence

Units (March 31, 2022)
Private units (not publicly funded) 0
Publicly funded units (short and long-term) 6
Total units 6

Source: 1. Ministry of Health; 2. Residence

Contracted Services
Professional nursing services Yes Housekeeping services No
Non-regulated services (care aides) Yes Plant/building maintenance No
Food services provided by Facility operator Food prepared and cooked on site Yes

Source: Residence

Services Provided
Support with activities of daily living Yes Assistance with managing medication No
Therapeutic diet support No Safekeeping of money/personal property No
Behaviour management support No Psychosocial (programming) support No

Source: Residence

Funding 2020/21 2021/22
Food costs per resident per day (actual cost) n/a n/a

Source: Health Authority

Licensing (2021/22)
Complaints, 2021/22
Number of complaints 0 Number substantiated complaints 0
Incidents, 2021/22 Total
Number
Per 100 units Total
Number
Per 100 units
Residence B.C. Residence B.C.
Disease outbreak or occurrence 0 0.0 1.0 Medication error with adverse event 0 0.0 0.5
Abuse / neglect 0 0.0 0.1 Missing or wandering person 0 0.0 0.8
Fall with injury / Adverse event 0 0.0 24.4 Other injury 0 0.0 1.3
Food or other poisoning 0 0.0 0.0 Aggressive behaviour 0 0.0 1.3
Unexpected illness 0 0.0 31.2 Attempted suicide 0 0.0 0.2
Overdose 0 0 0.1 Other - clinical 0 0.0 0.4
Unexpected death 0 0.0 1.3 Other - service delivery 0 0.0 0.5
Fire/Flood/Gas Leak 0 0 0.1 Police Call 0 0 0.4
Inspections
Registration 0 Registration follow-up 0
Complaint 0 Complaint follow-Up 0
Education 0 Health and safety issue 0
Site inspection 0 Site visit 0
Possible unregistered 0 Total number of inspections 0

Source: Ministry of Health

Resident Profile (2021/22) Residence Health Authority
Average age of population 77 85
Percent female 50.0% 64.1%
Percent 85 years or older 25.0% 62.0%
Percent younger than 65 years 25.0% 5.4%
Average length of stay (days) 1,184 916

Source: Health Authority

Vaccination Coverage (2021/22) Facility B.C.
Percent of residents vaccinated for influenza n/a 83.3
Percent of health care workers vaccinated for influenza n/a n/a
Percent of residents vaccinated for COVID-19 suppressed 92.7

Source: 1. Ministry of Health; 2. Health Authority; 3. Residence