Cariboo Place
185 Fourth Ave N
Williams Lake, BC V2G2C8
Interior Health
This facility offers both government-subsidized and private-pay spaces. Availability varies.
Cariboo Place is a long-term care facility in Williams Lake, BC with 72 beds, operated by AgeCare. The facility provides 3.36 funded direct care hours per resident day. It has a 4.2 out of 5 Google rating based on 10 reviews.
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Quality & Safety
Quality Indicators (CIHI — Canadian Institute for Health Information)
Reviews
Cariboo Place receives mixed reviews with significant safety and staffing concerns raised by recent visitors. Multiple reviewers report insufficient staff levels, slow emergency response times, and inadequate nutritional management for residents with diabetes. One older review praised professionalism and safety standards during lockdowns.
Sentiment by Topic
What families appreciate
- +Professional and compassionate approach to care
- +Staff and residents treated with respect
- +High standard administration
- +Residents felt safe during lockdown periods
Common concerns
- -Severe understaffing (approximately 1/3 of required staff levels)
- -Slow emergency response to resident calls for help (15+ minute wait)
- -No nutritionist on staff to manage diabetic diets
- -Staff unfriendly and uninformed about client dietary requirements
- -Unsafe room security allowing unauthorized entry
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Recent Reviews
This aged care facility is extremely professional and compassionate. Staff and residents are treated with respect, and the administration operates at a very high standard. I would highly recommend it.
My mother is a tenant in Williams Lake age care, I visit her every week as I’m from out of town . This facility has become a night mare for my mother , tonight we were speaking on the phone , her door was closed, some man entered her room and started crawling into her Bed , she starts yelling get o...
This facility does not care about diabetes, they have no nutritionist or control over the food served to diabetics. They allow anyone with diabetes high sugar pop and chocolate bars for bingo rewards. Staff are uninformed about clients diets . Pick some where else for your loved ones with diabetes
My mom is here. The facility was great during the lockdown. I was never worried that my mom wasnt safe.
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