Extendicare Eaux Claires (16503 95 St, Edmonton) is a continuing care facility in Alberta. The home provides round-the-clock nurse care for patients with complex medical needs or advanced stages of cognitive impairment. Extendicare Eaux Claires has a capacity of approximately 200 units.
Our research team at Good Caring Canada evaluates Extendicare Eaux Claires from three angles: performance indicators, demographic profile, and inspection reports.
Table of Contents:
- Performance Indicators for Extendicare Eaux Claires
- Demographic Profile of Extendicare Eaux Claires
- Inspection Reports for Extendicare Eaux Claires
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Performance Indicators for Extendicare Eaux Claires
Performance indicators provide a quantitative perspective to the appropriateness and effectiveness of care practices of a long-term care home.
Our research team at Good Caring Canada has compiled data from the Resident Assessment Instrument (interRAI), a standardized assessment tool, to help you assess the care quality of Extendicare Eaux Claires.
- 💊 Potentially inappropriate use of antipsychotics is measured by the percentage of residents taking antipsychotic drugs, without a diagnosis of psychosis
- 🔒 Potentially excessive use of physical restraints is measured by the percentage of residents in daily physical restraints
- 🤕 Fall risk is measured by the percentage of residents who fell in the 30 days leading up to the date of their quarterly clinical assessment
- 🦽 Worsened physical functioning is measured by the net percentage of residents who worsened or remained dependent in transferring and locomotion
- 🩹 Worsened pressure ulcers is measured by the percentage of residents whose pressure ulcers worsened since the previous assessment
- 😣 Pain is measured by the percentage of residents who report to have moderate daily pain or horrible/excruciating pain at any frequency
- ☹️ Worsened depressive mood is measured by the percentage of residents whose symptoms of depression worsened since the previous assessment
Demographic Profile of Extendicare Eaux Claires
Our research team at Good Caring Canada has compiled data on three important demographic attributes to help you assess the profile of Extendicare Eaux Claires.
When evaluating a long-term care home, it is important to consider its demographic profile. A facility’s gender ratio and age distribution can influence the availability and type of social activities, while the prevalence of dementia can be particularly relevant for individuals with or without similar conditions.
Inspection Reports for Extendicare Eaux Claires
The Government of Alberta establishes quality standards for long-term care facilities through a balance of mechanisms, including legislation and standards. Extendicare Eaux Claires is required to comply to the Continuing Care Health Service Standards and Accommodation Standards.
🔍 June 2023
On June 27, 2023, a CCHSS audit was conducted at Extendicare Eaux Claires, revealing multiple areas of non-compliance. The facility was found to lack proper documentation and implementation of policies and procedures in several key areas, including tracking incidents and near-misses (Sub-Standard 19.2), restraint use (Sub-Standard 16.3), safe water temperatures (Sub-Standard 15.1), oral care assistance and bathing frequency (Sub-Standard 14.1), medication management (Sub-Standard 12.1), and infection prevention and control (IPC) (Sub-Standard 11.1).
Additionally, issues were noted with documented compliance to staff training (Sub-Standard 9.4), maintaining equipment (Sub-Standard 6.3), provision and referral to assistive equipment (Sub-Standard 6.1), care plan reviews by a physician or nurse practitioner (Sub-Standard 1.10), documenting and communicating changes in care plans (Sub-Standard 1.9), interdisciplinary team reviews of care plans (Sub-Standard 1.7), and documentation of client or representative participation in care plans (Sub-Standard 1.6).
The audit also highlighted deficiencies in medical status assessments (Sub-Standard 1.4), addressing client needs in the care plan (Sub-Standard 1.3), reviewing the client’s care plan (Sub-Standard 1.8), updating the care plan to reflect assessment findings (Sub-Standard 1.2), and using appropriate assessment tools for client health care needs (Sub-Standard 1.1).
On June 1, 2023, an inspection under the Accommodation Standard, along with a complaint investigation, was conducted at Extendicare Eaux Claires. Both inspections found the facility to be non-compliant in maintaining the accommodation (Sub-Standard 3.1).
🔍 May 2023
On May 12, 2023, an Accommodation Standard inspection at Extendicare Eaux Claires identified non-compliance in ensuring that the accommodation was in a safe condition (Sub-Standard 2.1) and in maintaining the accommodation (Sub-Standard 3.1).
🔍 February 2023
On February 24, 2023, an Accommodation Standard inspection at Extendicare Eaux Claires found non-compliance in several areas, including maintaining safe water temperatures (Sub-Standard 21.1), the suitability, maintenance, and inspection of communication/emergency call systems (Sub-Standard 18.3), maintaining the accommodation (Sub-Standard 3.1), and ensuring that the accommodation was in a safe condition (Sub-Standard 2.1).
Additionally, on February 7, 2023, a CCHSS audit revealed non-compliance in several sub-standards, including those related to secure space usage (Sub-Standard 16.6), medication management (Sub-Standard 12.1), managed risk agreements (Sub-Standard 10.1), client health care assessments (Sub-Standard 4.4), and various other areas related to client care and safety.
🔍 January 2023
On January 25, 2023, an inspection under the Accommodation Standard at Extendicare Eaux Claires found the facility to be non-compliant in several areas. These included maintaining safe water temperatures (Sub-Standard 21.1), the suitability, maintenance, and inspection of communication/emergency call systems (Sub-Standard 18.3), maintaining the accommodation (Sub-Standard 3.1), and ensuring that the accommodation was in a safe condition (Sub-Standard 2.1).
✅ October 2022
On October 24, 2022, a Quality Monitoring Visit under Public Health was conducted at Extendicare Eaux Claires. The facility was found to be compliant with the standards being assessed during this visit.
🔍 April 2022
On April 5, 2022, a CMOH inspection under Public Health at Extendicare Eaux Claires identified non-compliance in the implementation of COVID outbreak policies and procedures (Sub-Standard 1.3) and in the area of enhanced cleaning (Sub-Standard 1.5).
✅ February 2022
On February 16, 2022, a Quality Monitoring Visit under Public Health was conducted at Extendicare Eaux Claires. The facility was found to be compliant with the standards under review.
✅ February 2021
On February 1, 2021, a Quality Monitoring Visit under Public Health was conducted at Extendicare Eaux Claires. The facility was found to be compliant with all relevant standards during this visit.
🔍 December 2020
On December 29, 2020, a Quality Monitoring Visit under Public Health at Extendicare Eaux Claires identified non-compliance in the area of wound care.
🔍 October 2020
On October 29, 2020, a CMOH inspection and a Quality Monitoring Visit under Public Health were conducted at Extendicare Eaux Claires. The CMOH inspection found the facility to be compliant, while the Quality Monitoring Visit identified non-compliance in the areas of wound care and falls management. Additionally, a complaint investigation conducted on the same day found the facility to be compliant.
🔍 September 2020
On September 29, 2020, a Quality Monitoring Visit under Public Health at Extendicare Eaux Claires identified non-compliance in the areas of personal protective equipment, wound care, and falls management.
✅ August 2020
On August 20, 2020, a Quality Monitoring Visit under Public Health was conducted at Extendicare Eaux Claires. The facility was found to be compliant with the standards being evaluated.
✅ June 2020
On June 11, 2020, a complaint investigation under Public Health at Extendicare Eaux Claires was conducted, and the facility was found to be compliant with the relevant standards.
✅ May 2020
On May 22, 2020, a CMOH inspection under Public Health was conducted at Extendicare Eaux Claires. The facility was found to be compliant with the standards under review.
✅ April 2020
On April 1, 2020, a consultation under the Accommodation Standard was conducted at Extendicare Eaux Claires. The facility was found to be compliant with the standards being assessed.
✅ October 2019
On October 8, 2019, inspections under both the RFCA and Accommodation Standard were conducted at Extendicare Eaux Claires. The facility was found to be compliant with the requirements of both standards.
🔍 October 2018
On October 15, 2018, an RFCA inspection at Extendicare Eaux Claires found the facility to be compliant. However, the Accommodation Standard inspection on the same day identified non-compliance in the area of therapeutic tub temperature checks (Sub-Standard 21.4).
🔍 August 2018
On August 27, 2018, a complaint investigation under the Accommodation Standard at Extendicare Eaux Claires identified non-compliance in the areas of concerns and complaints resolution (Sub-Standard 24.1), cleaning procedures (Sub-Standard 15.3), and maintaining a clean and comfortable environment (Sub-Standard 15.1).
✅ February 2018
On February 16, 2018, an Accommodation Standard inspection was conducted at Extendicare Eaux Claires, and the facility was found to be compliant with the standards under review.
🔍 January 2018
On January 23, 2018, a CCHSS audit at Extendicare Eaux Claires identified several areas of non-compliance, including issues related to restraint use (Sub-Standards 16.1 and 16.3), safe water temperatures (Sub-Standard 15.1), oral care assistance and bathing frequency (Sub-Standard 14.1), medication management (Sub-Standard 12.1), infection prevention and control (IPC) procedures (Sub-Standard 11.1), staff training documentation (Sub-Standard 9.3), equipment maintenance (Sub-Standard 6.3), and various other areas related to client care and safety.
✅ October 2017
On October 19, 2017, and October 3, 2017, Accommodation Standard inspections and a complaint investigation were conducted at Extendicare Eaux Claires. The facility was found to be compliant with the standards under review during both inspections.
✅ October 2016
On October 13, 2016, an Accommodation Standard inspection was conducted at Extendicare Eaux Claires, and the facility was found to be compliant with the standards being assessed.
✅ October 2015
On October 21, 2015, an Accommodation Standard inspection was conducted at Extendicare Eaux Claires, and the facility was found to be compliant with the standards under review.
✅ October 2014
On October 16, 2014, an Accommodation Standard inspection was conducted at Extendicare Eaux Claires, and the facility was found to be compliant with the standards being evaluated.
🔍 October 2013
On October 15, 2013, an Accommodation Standard inspection at Extendicare Eaux Claires identified non-compliance in the area of therapeutic tub temperature checks (Sub-Standard 21.4).