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November 2024

Residence Carefree Manor Service type Assisted Living
Health authority Interior Health Regulation/Legislation Community Care & Assisted Living Act
Street address 812 Cariboo Trail Accreditation status Not accredited
City/postal code 100 Mile House/V0K 2E0 Accreditation expiry date Not applicable
Phone number (250) 395-4807 Contact for complaints Owner/Operator
Operator (type) 1013779 BC LTD (For Profit) Phone number of complaint contact (250) 395-4807
Opened 2002 Visitor parking (cost) No
Councils Resident council only Wait time Suppressed
Co-located with a publicly subsidized long-term care home No
Current language(s) spoken by staff English
Indigenous territory Secwepemc peoples

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

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

Source: Residence

Assisted Living Units (as of March 31, 2024)
Private units (not publicly subsidized) 3
Publicly subsidized units 17
Total units 20

Source: 1. Ministry of Health; 2. Residence

Contracted Services
Professional nursing services No Housekeeping services Yes
Non-regulated services (care aides) Yes Plant/building maintenance Yes
Food services provided by Residence operator 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 No
Behaviour management support No Psychosocial (programming) support No

Source: Ministry of Health

Funding 2022/23 2023/24
Publicly subsidized personal care hours (per unit) 367 368
Food costs per resident per day (actual cost) $9.74 $8.21
Monthly client rate for a publicly subsidized unit (single) From $1,094 to 3,747 with an average of $1,424 From $1,164 to 3,949 with an average of $1,407

Source: Health Authority

Assisted Living Registry, 2023/24
Complaints
Number of complaints 2 Number of substantiated complaints 0
Incidents Total
Number
Per 100 units Total
Number
Per 100 units
Residence B.C. Residence B.C.
Disease outbreak or occurrence 0 0.0 0.2 Medication error 2 10.0 0.4
Abuse / neglect 0 0.0 0.2 Missing 3 15.0 0.7
Falls 14 70.0 27.7 Injury 2 10.0 0.5
Unexpected Illness 39 195.0 44.8 Aggression 0 0.0 2.0
Overdose 0 0.0 0.1 Attempted suicide 0 0.0 0.1
Death 0 0.0 1.2 Police Incident/Call 0 0.0 0.5
Food or other poisoning 0 0.0 0.0 Other 0 0.0 4.9
Inspections
Application 0 Follow-up 0
Complaint 0 Non-Site visit assessment 0
Compliance monitoring 0 Reportable incident 0
Confirmed unregistered residence (CURR) follow up 0 Possible unregistered residence (PURR) complaint 0

Source: Ministry of Health

Resident Profile (2023/24) Residence B.C.
Average age of population 76 82
Percent female 68.4% 67.9%
Percent 85 years or older 21.1% 47.3%
Percent younger than 65 years 10.5% 9.4%
Average length of stay (days) suppressed 1222
Percent of residents with depression symptoms 18.8% 20.1%
Percent of residents dependent in activities of daily living 18.8% 17.3%
Percent of residents dependent in instrumental activities of daily living 87.5% 76.6%
Percent of residents in a wheelchair 12.5% 17.3%
Percent of residents with dementia (mild to severe) 18.8% 23.4%
Percent of residents with moderate to severe cognitive impairment 6.3% 12.0%
Percent of residents with problem behaviours 25.0% 8.3%
Percent of clients with MAPLe score (MAPLe 4+) 86.7% 48.3%
Percent of clients with special or extensive care (RUG 1-3) 0.0% 4.2%
Percent of residents at ease interacting with others 93.8% 93.6%
Percent of residents saying or indicating that they feel lonely 50.0% 25.2%

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

Clinical Indicators (2023/24) Residence B.C.
Percent of residents receiving depression medication 31.3% 40.8%
Percent of residents taking antipsychotic drugs without a diagnosis of psychosis 0.0% 6.5%
Percent of residents taking antipsychotic drugs with or without a diagnosis of psychosis 25.0% 20.3%
Percent of residents taking nine or more medications 50.0% 56.5%
Percent of residents with falls in the last 90 days 31.3% 34.4%
Percent of residents with four or more emergency room visits 21.1% 13.0%
Percent of residents having a caregiver in distress 0.0% 17.2%

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

Vaccination Coverage (2023/24) Facility B.C.
Percent of residents vaccinated for influenza 93.0% 83.5%
Percent of residents vaccinated for COVID-19 78.9% 76.9%

Source: 1. Ministry of Health; 2. Residence