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Wascana House

Facility Type: Residential Care - 400

Follow-Up

May 21, 2025
Score & Grade: 0 Grade:
Contraventions:
A summary of the new or corrected contraventions found during the inspections are listed below.
Code
Category/Description
3010 - RCR 68(4)
Description: A licensee must ensure that all employees comply with the policies and procedures of the medication safety and advisory committee.
Corrective Actions Required:
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee: Licensing audited three person in care's Medication Administration Records (MARs) and all MARs had medication signed and/or coded for by staff in May 2025.
Actions Required By Licensing: No further action required; this contravention has been addressed.
To Be Corrected By:
Observations:
3010 - RCR 86(d)
Description: A licensee must keep the following records in respect of each employee: (d) a record of any performance reviews made under section 40 [continuing monitoring of employees] and any attendance at continuing education programs.
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure that a record of any performance reviews are kept in respect of each employee.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: February 28, 2025
Observations: Licensing audited four employee files. Four employee files did not have a record of a performance review. The Manager stated they were working on obtaining and organizing staff files.
3070 - RCR 83(4)(a)
Description: Subject to subsection (5), a licensee, other than a licensee who provides a type of care described as Hospice, must ensure that each person in care is weighed at least once each month,
Corrective Actions Required:
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee: Licensing audited three person in care's weight records. All records included a weight record for February, March, April and May 2025.
Actions Required By Licensing: No further action required; this contravention has been addressed.
To Be Corrected By:
Observations:
3070 - RCR 86(b)
Description: A licensee must keep the following records in respect of each employee: character references,
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure that character references are kept in respect of each employee.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: February 28, 2025
Observations: Licensing audited four employee files. Two employees did not have any character references in respect of the employee.