St. Michael’s Centre
7451 Sussex Avenue
Burnaby, BC V5J5C2
Fraser Health
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St. Michael’s Centre is a long-term care facility in Burnaby, BC with 144 beds, operated by St. Michael's Centre Hospital Society. The facility provides 3.36 funded direct care hours per resident day. It has a 4.3 out of 5 Google rating based on 27 reviews
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Reviews
St. Michael's Centre receives highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise compassionate staff, attentive medical care, and comfort for end-of-life patients. Negative reviews report serious concerns including unsanitary conditions, alleged mistreatment of vulnerable patients, and unprofessional staff conduct, with at least one reviewer expressing concern about discriminatory treatment.
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What families appreciate
- +Staff described as caring, compassionate, and kind
- +Excellent end-of-life care and pain management
- +Around-the-clock nursing support and medical attention
- +Positive impact on residents' emotional wellbeing and social engagement
- +Attentive physician (Dr. Chapman mentioned) and specialist care
Concerns mentioned in reviews
- -Unhygienic conditions including dead mice found in facility
- -Alleged mistreatment and rough handling of vulnerable patients
- -Staff professionalism concerns and poor patient interactions
- -Lack of respectful treatment toward non-verbal or immobilized patients
- -Concern about potential discriminatory treatment based on race
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