Introduction
Guildford Seniors Village is located at 14568 104a Avenue in the Guildford neighborhood of Surrey. This area offers access to nearby parks such as Guildford Heights Park and Green Timbers Urban Forest, providing residents with opportunities for outdoor activities.
The facility opened in 2001 and is operated by Retirement Concepts, a for-profit organization specializing in long-term care services.
Guildford Seniors Village is not co-located with an assisted living residence.
The average wait time for admission to Guildford Seniors Village is approximately five months.
Contracted Services
Guildford Seniors Village uses contracted services for both professional nursing and non-regulated care aide services. Housekeeping and building maintenance are also managed through contracted services.
Food services at Guildford Seniors Village are provided by an outside contractor, with meals prepared and cooked on-site, allowing residents access to fresh, home-cooked meals daily.
Beds
The facility has a total of 98 beds, of which 84 are publicly funded. The room configuration consists of 92% single-occupancy rooms and 4% double-occupancy rooms.
Resident Fees
Monthly services for cable and telephone are not included in the resident fees at Guildford Seniors Village. However, internet service is provided.
No additional fees for personal services have been indicated.
Licensing & Incidents
Guildford Seniors Village reported one licensing complaint, which was not substantiated.
Regarding incidents, the facility reported 46 cases of unexpected illness, followed by 35 expected deaths, seven falls with injury, and three cases of other injuries. One incident of abuse or neglect was also reported. Families and caregivers should remain vigilant in monitoring the care provided to their loved ones, especially regarding fall prevention and the handling of illness.
The facility underwent four inspections, which resulted in three licensing infractions. These include one related to the physical facility and two related to records and reporting. Families are encouraged to stay informed of the facility’s compliance and maintain open communication with the administration.
Resident Profile & Quality Indicators
The average age of residents at Guildford Seniors Village is 86 years, with 59% of the population being female. Approximately 59% of residents are aged 85 years or older, and the average length of stay is just over two years.
Ten percent of residents have been diagnosed with depression, with 50% receiving depression medication. Seven percent of residents take antipsychotic drugs without a diagnosis of psychosis, and 11% display physically abusive behavior. These figures suggest the need for mental health support and close supervision for some residents.
Sixty-eight percent of residents have some form of dementia, with 30% experiencing severe cognitive impairment. This underscores the importance of specialized cognitive care at the facility.
Forty-five percent of residents take nine or more medications, while less than 1% had four or more emergency room visits. This suggests a need for careful medication management and monitoring of emergency care.
Fifty-nine percent of residents use wheelchairs, and 44% are dependent on assistance for daily living activities. Two percent of residents experienced worsened pressure ulcers, emphasizing the importance of mobility support and skin care.
Falls occurred in 13% of residents in the last 30 days, and 2% of residents experienced daily physical restraints. These statistics point to the need for fall prevention strategies and careful use of restraints.
Vaccination Coverage
At Guildford Seniors Village, 92% of residents have been vaccinated for influenza, and 90% have been vaccinated for COVID-19.
Among healthcare workers, 19% have been vaccinated for influenza.