Island Health
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Discovery Harbour Care Centre

Facility Type: Residential Care - 400

Follow-Up

June 12, 2026
Score & Grade: 0 Grade:
Contraventions:
A summary of the new or corrected contraventions found during the inspections are listed below.
Code
Category/Description
3000 - RCR 17
Description: A licensee must ensure that water accessible to a person in care, from any source, is not heated to more than 49° Celsius.
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure that all water sources accessible to persons in care, from any source, is not heated to more than 49 degrees Celsius.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: June 19, 2026
Observations: Licensing audited seven water sources accessible to persons in care and found five out of seven were above 49 degrees Celsius. This represents an immediate risk to the health and safety of persons in care and must be corrected immediately. Assistant care manager stated that she would send an email to maintenance immediately. Full compliance will not be achieved until the plan has been implemented and completed.
3010 - RCR 40(1)(a)
Description: A licensee must ensure that the performance of each employee is reviewed both regularly and as directed by the medical health officer under subsection (2) to ensure that the employee continues to meet the requirements of this regulation,
Corrective Actions Required:
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee: Licensing audited twenty staff files and all files contained employee performance reviews.
Actions Required By Licensing: No further action required; this contravention has been addressed.
To Be Corrected By:
Observations:
3010 - RCR 86(a)
Description: A licensee must keep the following records in respect of each employee: criminal record check results,
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure all staff files contain current criminal record check results.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: July 10, 2026
Observations: Licensing audited 20 staff files. Two staff files did not contain current criminal record check results.
3070 - RCR 81(3)(e)(i)
Description: A care plan must include all of the following: in the case of a person in care who receives a type of care described as Long Term Care or who may be prone to falling, a fall prevention plan, which must address an assessment of the nature of the risk of falling presented by the person in care
Corrective Actions Required:
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee: Licensing audited fifteen person in care plans, all contained an assessment of the nature of the risk of falling by the person in care.
Actions Required By Licensing: No further action required; this contravention has been addressed.
To Be Corrected By:
Observations:
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 fifteen person in care's files. All contained a record that each person in care was weight at least once each month.
Actions Required By Licensing: No further action required; this contravention has been addressed.
To Be Corrected By:
Observations: