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November 2024

Residence Heritage Manor II Service type Assisted Living
Health authority Northern Health Regulation/Legislation Community Care & Assisted Living Act
Street address 9824 106th Avenue Accreditation status Not accredited
City/postal code Fort Saint John/V1J 2N9 Accreditation expiry date Not applicable
Phone number (250) 787-2376 Contact for complaints Coordinator HS Programs
Operator (type) Northern Health Authority (Health Authority) Phone number of complaint contact (250) 263-6000
Opened 2007 Visitor parking (cost) Yes (no fee)
Councils Resident council only Wait time From 11 to 224 days, with an average of 100 days
Co-located with a publicly subsidized long-term care home No
Current language(s) spoken by staff English
Indigenous territory Treaty 8 First Nations

Source: 1. Residence; 2. Health Authority; 3.Ministry of Health

Resident Fees for Personal Services
Cable monthly service included Yes Other extra fees special laundry services, companionship
Telephone monthly service included No
Internet monthly service included No

Source: Residence

Assisted Living Units (as of March 31, 2024)
Private units (not publicly subsidized) 0
Publicly subsidized units 24
Total units 24

Source: 1. Ministry of Health; 2. Residence

Contracted Services
Professional nursing services No Housekeeping services Yes
Non-regulated services (care aides) Yes Plant/building maintenance Yes
Food services provided by Residence operator Food prepared and cooked on site Yes

Source: Residence

Services Provided
Support with activities of daily living Yes Assistance with managing medication Yes
Therapeutic diet support No Safekeeping of money/personal property No
Behaviour management support No Psychosocial (programming) support No

Source: Ministry of Health

Funding 2022/23 2023/24
Publicly subsidized personal care hours (per unit) n/a n/a
Food costs per resident per day (actual cost) $10.44 $11.02
Monthly client rate for a publicly subsidized unit (single) From $1,094 to 3,622 with an average of $1,427 From $1,164 to 3,564 with an average of $1,501

Source: Health Authority

Assisted Living Registry, 2023/24
Complaints
Number of complaints 2 Number of substantiated complaints 1
Incidents Total
Number
Per 100 units Total
Number
Per 100 units
Residence B.C. Residence B.C.
Disease outbreak or occurrence 0 0.0 0.2 Medication error 0 0.0 0.4
Abuse / neglect 0 0.0 0.2 Missing 0 0.0 0.7
Falls 9 37.5 27.7 Injury 0 0.0 0.5
Unexpected Illness 41 170.8 44.8 Aggression 11 45.8 2.0
Overdose 0 0.0 0.1 Attempted suicide 0 0.0 0.1
Death 1 4.2 1.2 Police Incident/Call 0 0.0 0.5
Food or other poisoning 0 0.0 0.0 Other 2 8.3 4.9
Inspections
Application 0 Follow-up 0
Complaint 0 Non-Site visit assessment 0
Compliance monitoring 0 Reportable incident 0
Confirmed unregistered residence (CURR) follow up 0 Possible unregistered residence (PURR) complaint 0

Source: Ministry of Health

Resident Profile (2023/24) Residence B.C.
Average age of population 77 82
Percent female 63.6% 67.9%
Percent 85 years or older 27.3% 47.3%
Percent younger than 65 years 15.2% 9.4%
Average length of stay (days) 1,086 1222
Percent of residents with depression symptoms 17.5% 20.1%
Percent of residents dependent in activities of daily living 12.5% 17.3%
Percent of residents dependent in instrumental activities of daily living 100.0% 76.6%
Percent of residents in a wheelchair 27.5% 17.3%
Percent of residents with dementia (mild to severe) 27.5% 23.4%
Percent of residents with moderate to severe cognitive impairment 17.5% 12.0%
Percent of residents with problem behaviours 17.5% 8.3%
Percent of clients with MAPLe score (MAPLe 4+) 52.5% 48.3%
Percent of clients with special or extensive care (RUG 1-3) 2.5% 4.2%
Percent of residents at ease interacting with others 92.5% 93.6%
Percent of residents saying or indicating that they feel lonely 30.0% 25.2%

Source: 1. Health Authority; 2. Ministry of Health

Clinical Indicators (2023/24) Residence B.C.
Percent of residents receiving depression medication 25.0% 40.8%
Percent of residents taking antipsychotic drugs without a diagnosis of psychosis 2.5% 6.5%
Percent of residents taking antipsychotic drugs with or without a diagnosis of psychosis 2.5% 20.3%
Percent of residents taking nine or more medications 60.0% 56.5%
Percent of residents with falls in the last 90 days 40.0% 34.4%
Percent of residents with four or more emergency room visits 24.2% 13.0%
Percent of residents having a caregiver in distress 7.9% 17.2%

Source: 1. Health Authority; 2. Ministry of Health

Vaccination Coverage (2023/24) Facility B.C.
Percent of residents vaccinated for influenza n/a 83.5%
Percent of residents vaccinated for COVID-19 58.1% 76.9%

Source: 1. Ministry of Health; 2. Residence