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October 2022

Residence Swedish Assisted Living Residence Service Type Assisted Living
Health authority Fraser Health Regulation/Legislation Community Care & Assisted Living Act
Street address 7230 Halifax Street Accreditation status Not accredited
City/postal code Burnaby Accreditation expiry date Not available
Phone number (604) 420-1241 Ext: 101 Contact for complaints Accountant
Operator (Type) Swedish Canadian Rest Home Association (Not For Profit) Phone number of complaint contact (604) 420-4414
Opened 1970 Personal spending account No
Councils Resident council only Visitor parking (cost) Yes (no fee)
Meetings held As needed Average Wait Time From 25 to 261 days, with an average of 120 days
Current language(s) spoken by staff English, Filipino, Hindi, Punjabi, Russian, Serbian, Ukranian
Indigenous Territory Coast Salish peoples

Source: Residence

Resident Fees for Personal Services
Cable monthly service included Yes Other extra fees companionship, foot care, hair services
Telephone monthly service included Yes
Internet monthly service included Yes

Source: Residence

Units (March 31, 2022)
Private units (not publicly funded) 10
Publicly funded units (short and long-term) 46
Total units 56

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 Outside contractor Food prepared and cooked on site Yes

Source: Residence

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

Source: Residence

Funding 2020/21 2021/22
Food costs per resident per day (actual cost) $8.63 $9.78

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 2 3.6 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 4 7.1 24.4 Other injury 1 1.8 1.3
Food or other poisoning 0 0.0 0.0 Aggressive behaviour 0 0.0 1.3
Unexpected illness 31 55.4 31.2 Attempted suicide 0 0.0 0.2
Overdose 0 0 0.1 Other - clinical 0 0.0 0.4
Unexpected death 1 1.8 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 88 83
Percent female 78.0% 70.3%
Percent 85 years or older 72.9% 56.8%
Percent younger than 65 years 0.0% 6.8%
Average length of stay (days) 1,549 1208

Source: Health Authority

Vaccination Coverage (2021/22) Facility B.C.
Percent of residents vaccinated for influenza 87.0% 83.3
Percent of health care workers vaccinated for influenza n/a n/a
Percent of residents vaccinated for COVID-19 97.2% 92.7

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