Foyer Maillard
1010 Alderson Avenue
Coquitlam, BC V3K1W1
Fraser Health
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Foyer Maillard is a 125-bed long-term care home in Coquitlam, BC, operated by the Societe Du Foyer Maillard. Opened in 2016, this non-profit home offers all 125 rooms as private single-occupancy suites and is fully subsidized — all placements accessed through Fraser Health referral. An active volunteer program and separate resident and family councils support community life. Staff speak twelve languages including French, Spanish, Hindi, Romanian, Italian, Farsi, Korean, Mandarin, Cantonese, and Tagalog. Placement is managed through a Home and Community Care assessment — call 8-1-1 to start. Contact Foyer Maillard to ask about the residence itself.
Last verified May 12, 2026 · operator website
What families should know
Placement through Fraser Health — publicly funded placement
Fraser Health manages placement at Foyer Maillard, a publicly funded long-term care home where admission requires assessment and referral through a case manager. This facility is known for its French language long-term care services, the only such option in British Columbia, offering culturally and linguistically centred care in 125 single-occupancy private rooms across nine neighbourhoods. Located in Coquitlam's Brunette Creek area within the Tri-Cities, it features secure landscaped yards, a beauty salon, and multi-denominational spiritual space. BCSA QuickFacts reports a case mix index of 0.61 for complex care needs; ask Fraser Health how current waits compare to the reported 90-day average for all admissions. Ask about availability, French service fit, and visiting policies directly with Fraser Health or the facility.
Based on BC Seniors Advocate QuickFacts, Health Authority records, and publicly available facility information · Last reviewed May 14, 2026
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Quality & Safety
Quality Indicators (CIHI — Canadian Institute for Health Information)
Reviews
Foyer Maillard receives predominantly positive reviews praising caring staff, home-cooked meals, clean rooms, and management responsiveness to family concerns. However, older reviews from 2019-2021 document concerns about inexperienced nursing staff availability and facility maintenance issues including pest control and foreign objects in food. Recent reviews (2024-2025) suggest improvements, with families reporting satisfaction with long-term resident care.
Based on Google reviews
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What families appreciate
- +Staff are caring, friendly, and engaging with residents
- +Home-cooked meals are wonderful and highly appreciated by residents
- +Rooms are clean, bright, spacious with single occupancy and garden views
- +Management is attentive, quick to respond, and supports family involvement in care decisions
- +Residents are kept busy with activities including trivia, music, and exercise programs
Concerns mentioned in reviews
- -Pest control issues including mice sighted in the lobby
- -Foreign object found in food (pencil in soup)
- -Inexperienced and insufficient nursing staff (LPN/RN) at critical times
- -Some care staff lack professionalism
- -Limited parking area for visitors and no staff change room
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