Introduction
Fort Langley Seniors Community is located at 8838 Glover Road in the Fort Langley neighborhood. The facility is situated near the Fort Langley National Historic Site and Brae Island Regional Park, providing residents and visitors with access to historical landmarks and green spaces.
The facility opened in 2008 and is operated by Park Place Seniors Living Inc., a for-profit organization.
Fort Langley Seniors Community is not co-located with an assisted living residence.
The average wait time for admission is approximately three months.
Contracted Services
Fort Langley Seniors Community does not use contracted services for professional nursing services, care aides, housekeeping, or building maintenance.
Food services are provided by the operator, and all meals are prepared and cooked on-site, ensuring that the food served is freshly made and tailored to the specific needs of the residents.
Beds
The facility has a total of 96 beds, with 91 of them being publicly funded.
The room configuration consists of 65% single-occupancy rooms and 15% double-occupancy rooms.
Resident Fees
Cable, telephone, and internet services are not included in the resident fees. Residents may need to make independent arrangements for these services if required. An extra fee for clothing labeling is indicated.
Licensing & Incidents
Fort Langley Seniors Community reported three licensing complaints, of which two were substantiated.
The facility had 24 expected deaths, 15 cases of unexpected illness, three falls with injury, and one disease outbreak. One incident of “other injury” was also reported.
The facility had nine licensing infractions. These included issues related to physical facility, equipment, and furnishings (two infractions), staffing (three infractions), records and reporting (two infractions), and hygiene and communicable disease control (two infractions). Families and caregivers should actively engage with facility management and use family or resident councils to stay informed about the facility’s compliance with regulatory standards.
Resident Profile & Quality Indicators
The average age of residents at Fort Langley Seniors Community is 83, with 66% of the population being female and 51% of residents aged 85 or older. The average length of stay is approximately three years.
Nearly 15% of residents have been diagnosed with depression, and 49% receive depression medication. Forty percent of residents take antipsychotic drugs without a diagnosis of psychosis, and 8% exhibit physically abusive behavior. These figures reflect a need for mental health support and behavioral management within the resident population.
Seventy-nine percent of residents have dementia, with 26% experiencing severe cognitive impairment. This suggests a high demand for specialized cognitive care services.
Thirty-two percent of residents take nine or more medications, indicating complex medical needs. Data on residents with four or more emergency room visits was not available.
Sixty-one percent of residents use wheelchairs, while 41% are dependent on assistance for activities of daily living. The percentage of residents with worsened pressure ulcers stands at 3%, highlighting the need for effective skin care and mobility management.
Sixteen percent of residents have experienced falls in the last 30 days, while 2% of residents are subjected to daily physical restraints. This suggests ongoing attention to fall prevention and a cautious approach to restraint use.
Vaccination Coverage
Seventy-seven percent of residents at Fort Langley Seniors Community have been vaccinated for COVID-19. Data on influenza vaccination rates for residents and health care workers was not available.