Nicola Lodge
2240 Hawkins St.
Port Coquitlam, BC V3B0M2
Fraser Health
This facility offers both government-subsidized and private-pay spaces. Availability varies.
Nicola Lodge is a long-term care facility in Port Coquitlam, BC with 230 beds, operated by Sienna-Baltic Inc.. The facility provides 3.36 funded direct care hours per resident day. It has a 3.2 out of 5 Google rating based on 33 reviews
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Nicola Lodge has significant quality and safety concerns documented across multiple recent reviews. Serious incidents of resident neglect have been reported, including deaths attributed to inadequate medical oversight and insufficient staffing. Multiple reviewers describe poor staff conduct, hygiene issues, and significant gaps between advertised services and actual care delivery. While some visitors report positive experiences in certain neighborhoods, the facility shows concerning patterns of understaffing, poor management practices, and inadequate supervision of vulnerable residents.
Based on Google reviews
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What families appreciate
- +Large rooms with double beds and good natural lighting
- +Flexible care levels available for residents with changing needs
- +Some staff members genuinely caring and putting effort into their work
- +Chinook neighborhood section provided dignified care
- +Good furniture and reasonable food quality in some areas
Concerns mentioned in reviews
- -Residents left in front of TV all day despite advertised daily activities
- -Critical neglect leading to resident deaths: sepsis, lack of medical oversight, and preventable deterioration
- -Severe understaffing causing long medication delays and inability to assist residents with feeding
- -Unprofessional management including public yelling at staff and disrespect toward visitors
- -Poor hygiene conditions with persistent urine and feces odors on floors for extended periods
- -Staff rudeness and disinterest when visitors ask questions or attempt contact
- -Inadequate visitor parking with staff occupying designated visitor spaces
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