Introduction
Kinsmen Lodge is located at 9650 137A Street in Surrey, situated in the Whalley neighborhood. The facility is close to Green Timbers Urban Forest, offering residents and visitors access to lush greenery and walking paths, making it a serene environment for leisure.
The facility opened in 1975 and is operated by the Whalley & District Senior Citizens Housing Society, a not-for-profit organization that provides long-term care services.
Kinsmen Lodge is not co-located with an assisted living residence.
The average wait time for admission to Kinsmen Lodge is approximately two months.
Contracted Services
Contracted services are utilized at Kinsmen Lodge for licensed practical nursing and non-regulated services, such as care aides. Housekeeping and building maintenance are also handled through contracted arrangements.
Food services at Kinsmen Lodge are provided by an outside contractor, with meals prepared and cooked on-site.
Beds
Kinsmen Lodge has a total of 157 beds, all of which are publicly funded. The room configuration consists of 91% single-occupancy rooms and 4% double-occupancy rooms.
Resident Fees
Monthly service fees for cable and telephone are not included at Kinsmen Lodge, but internet service is provided as part of the facility’s offering. Residents who require additional services, such as cable and telephone, may need to arrange these services independently.
No additional fees for personal services have been reported.
Licensing & Incidents
Kinsmen Lodge reported two licensing complaints, none of which were substantiated.
The most significant incidents reported include 57 cases of unexpected illness, 59 expected deaths, and 21 falls with injury. Additionally, two instances of abuse or neglect and two cases of aggressive behavior were documented. Families are encouraged to stay in contact with staff to monitor the care and wellbeing of their loved ones.
The facility underwent six inspections, with no licensing infractions found during these visits. Families and caregivers can use these inspection results to remain informed and ensure regulatory compliance at the facility.
Resident Profile & Quality Indicators
The average age of residents at Kinsmen Lodge is 82 years, with 54% of the population being female. Approximately 50% of residents are aged 85 years or older, and the average length of stay is nearly two years.
Approximately 39% of residents are diagnosed with depression, and 49% receive depression medication. Around 10% of residents take antipsychotic drugs without a diagnosis of psychosis, and 8% display physically abusive behavior. Families may want to inquire about mental health services and appropriate care plans.
At Kinsmen Lodge, 82% of residents have some form of dementia, with 26% experiencing severe cognitive impairment, including severe dementia. These figures suggest that many residents require specialized care for cognitive decline, and families should work closely with staff to ensure appropriate care is provided.
About 45% of residents take nine or more medications, and 1% had four or more emergency room visits. Medication management is essential in ensuring the well-being of residents, and families should monitor their loved ones’ medical care.
The facility reports that 63% of residents use wheelchairs, and 43% are dependent on assistance for daily living activities. Approximately 4% of residents have worsened pressure ulcers. Preventive measures and mobility support are crucial to maintaining resident health.
Falls occurred in 12% of residents in the last 30 days, and 7% of residents experienced daily physical restraints. Families should discuss falls prevention programs and restraint policies with the facility to ensure proper care and safety.
Vaccination Coverage
At Kinsmen Lodge, 82% of residents have been vaccinated for COVID-19. No data is available for influenza vaccination coverage for residents or healthcare workers.