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The Madison Care Centre

1399 Foster Avenue

Coquitlam, BC V3J2N1

Fraser Health

Contact details available

This facility offers both and spaces. Availability varies.

4.6(17 reviews)Google Maps

The Madison Care Centre is a 137-bed long-term care home in Coquitlam, BC, operated by The Care Group. Opened in 2008 and licensed under the Hospital Act, the home is located steps from Como Lake and holds Accreditation Canada accreditation valid through 2027. The home offers 119 single-occupancy and 9 double-occupancy rooms. Programming includes music therapy, art classes, and community events. A registered dietitian and professional chef prepare seasonal menus; staff speak Tagalog, Romanian, Spanish, Russian, Punjabi, Mandarin, and Cantonese. The Madison Care Centre offers both publicly funded and private-pay placements. Publicly funded beds are accessed through a Home and Community Care assessment — call 8-1-1. Private-pay beds can often be arranged within days; contact The Madison Care Centre directly.

Last verified May 12, 2026 · operator website

What families should know

Placement through Fraser Health — publicly funded placement

The Madison describes a Coquitlam care centre near Como Lake with landscaped gardens, patios, music therapy, art classes, horticultural activities, pet visits, spiritual services and seasonal meals planned with a dietitian and chef.

Based on BC Seniors Advocate QuickFacts, Health Authority records, and publicly available facility information · Last reviewed May 12, 2026

Total Beds
137
Subsidized Beds
111
Operator
The Care Group

Also on this campus

Dementia Care

Care Specializations

Dementia & Memory Care· BCSA confirmed

Dementia care programs vary by facility. Contact directly to confirm specialized memory care availability.

Based on what we know about this facility. We recommend calling to confirm their specialized programs.

Languages Spoken

TagalogRomanianSpanishRussianEnglishPunjabiMandarinCantonese

Quality & Safety

Monthly Rate
$1,507.70 to $4,142.60
2026 BC subsidized rate
Funded Care Hours
3.4 hrs
per resident per day
Food Cost
$12.14
per resident per day
Complaints (Year)
0
Inspections (Year)
3

Quality Indicators (CIHI — Canadian Institute for Health Information)

Percent of residents receiving physical therapy4.8%
Percent of residents receiving recreation therapy10.9%
Percent of residents receiving occupational therapy1.3%
Percent of residents with a worsened pressure ulcer4.0%
Percent of residents with daily physical restraints4.6%
Percent of residents with falls in the last 30 days14.1%
Percent of residents taking nine or more medications45.0%
Percent of residents with four or more emergency room visits0.0%
Percent of residents taking antipsychotic drugs without a diagnosis of psychosis26.1%
Food prepared on-siteSingle: 119Double: 9

Reviews

4.6
17 Google reviews

Madison Care Centre receives highly polarized reviews. Most reviewers praise specific staff members, cleanliness, and recreational activities, while one detailed complaint describes inconsistent care quality, staff inattentiveness, ignored requests for resident assistance, and dignity concerns. The facility appears to have standout dedicated staff but faces challenges with consistency in care delivery and supervision across the facility.

Based on Google reviews

Sentiment by Topic

staff
3.5
activities
4.5
management
2.5
cleanliness
4.5
overall atmosphere
3.0

What families appreciate

  • +Head nurses Debbie, Penny, and Sherri demonstrate professionalism and genuine care
  • +Recreation department is wonderful with special events, performances, movie nights, trivia and karaoke
  • +Bed linen is always clean and fresh
  • +Community activity leader Janette is outstanding and invested in residents' well-being
  • +Staff encourage residents to participate in events and socialize with other residents

Concerns mentioned in reviews

  • -Staff standing around idle, talking about non-work topics instead of engaging with residents
  • -Repeated requests to help residents move from wheelchairs are ignored or dismissed
  • -Resident found without proper clothing (no bra, only pajama top), failing to maintain dignity
  • -Some cleaning staff appear self-involved and not showing due care for residents
  • -Residents appear bored, disengaged, and neglected despite higher facility costs

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