Introduction
AgeCare Holyrood is located at 22710 Holyrood Avenue, in the city of Maple Ridge. The facility is situated in a quiet residential neighborhood, close to local parks such as Maple Ridge Park and the expansive Kanaka Creek Regional Park, offering green spaces that can provide opportunities for leisure and tranquility.
The facility opened in 1995 and is operated by AgeCare (Bloom Limited Partnership), a for-profit organization.
AgeCare Holyrood is not co-located with an assisted living residence.
The average wait time for admission to AgeCare Holyrood is approximately two months.
Contracted Services
AgeCare Holyrood does not use contracted services for professional nursing or non-regulated services such as care aides.
Food services are provided by an outside contractor, and meals are prepared and cooked on-site.
No contracted services are used for housekeeping or building maintenance.
Beds
AgeCare Holyrood has a total of 125 beds, all of which are publicly funded. Of the available rooms, 77 are single-occupancy, and 24 are double-occupancy.
Resident Fees
Cable, telephone, and internet services are not included in the monthly fees. Residents may need to arrange for these services through external providers.
No additional extra fees were reported.
Licensing & Incidents
The facility had three licensing complaints during the reporting period, two of which were substantiated.
The most common incidents were expected deaths (37), falls with injury (15), and unexpected illnesses (16). One case of abuse or neglect was reported. Families and caregivers can monitor care by participating in family council meetings and maintaining regular communication with facility staff to address care concerns.
There were six inspections conducted, and 13 licensing infractions were identified. These included infractions related to physical facility, equipment, and furnishings (2), medication (1), staffing (3), records and reporting (2), care and supervision (3), and hygiene and communicable disease control (2). Families may wish to stay informed about inspection reports and discuss them with facility management.
Resident Profile & Quality Indicators
The average age of residents at AgeCare Holyrood is 85 years, with 73% of the population being female. Fifty-nine percent of residents are 85 years or older, and the average length of stay is approximately 2.7 years.
Twenty-four percent of residents have been diagnosed with depression, and 42% are receiving medication for depression. Thirty-three percent of residents take antipsychotic drugs without a diagnosis of psychosis, and 11% exhibit physically abusive behavior. These indicators highlight the mental health and behavioral care needs within the facility.
Seventy-two percent of residents have dementia, and 28% have severe cognitive impairment, indicating a significant need for specialized cognitive care and support.
Twenty-three percent of residents take nine or more medications, and 1% have had four or more emergency room visits. Sixty-five percent of residents use wheelchairs, and 37% are dependent on assistance with activities of daily living. Four percent of residents experienced worsened pressure ulcers during the reporting period.
Seven percent of residents experienced falls within the last 30 days, and 4% were subjected to daily physical restraints. Monitoring fall risks and the use of physical restraints is essential to ensure resident safety.
Vaccination Coverage
The facility reported that 80% of residents were vaccinated for COVID-19, while data on influenza vaccination for residents was not available. The influenza vaccination rate among healthcare workers was not reported.