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Ontario Pickering Long-term care

Orchard Villa

For-profit233 bedsAccredited

Operated by Southbridge

Orchard Villa is a for-profit long-term care home in Pickering, licensed for 233 beds. It is accredited. Below you can find its full Ministry of Long-Term Care inspection record, Health Quality Ontario care indicators, and how it compares with the Ontario average.

Waiting list248 people on the list

Calculated by the Ministry of Long-Term Care, as of April 30, 2026.

Care quality vs Ontario

Resident-care measures for the 2023/24 fiscal year (a single year, not a multi-year average), compared with the Ontario average.

Quick read

In the most recent findings, 2 of 6 care measures are higher than the Ontario average: Antipsychotic use and Worsened depression. Falls and Pressure ulcers are lower than the Ontario average, while Physical restraints and Pain are similar. For these measures, a lower percentage means fewer residents were affected.

This homeOntario average
Falls
FY 2023/2024
This home
15.1%
Ontario average
16.6%
1.5 pts below the Ontario average
0%12.5%25%14/1516/1718/1920/2122/2323/24
Physical restraints
FY 2023/2024
This home
2%
Ontario average
1.8%
0.2 pts above the Ontario average
0%5%10%14/1516/1718/1920/2122/2323/24
Antipsychotic use
FY 2023/2024
This home
24%
Ontario average
20.5%
3.5 pts above the Ontario average
0%15%30%14/1516/1718/1920/2122/2323/24
Pressure ulcers
FY 2023/2024
This home
1.1%
Ontario average
2.3%
1.2 pts below the Ontario average
0%2.5%5%14/1516/1718/1920/2122/2323/24
Pain
FY 2023/2024
This home
4.6%
Ontario average
4.6%
about the same as the Ontario average
0%7.5%15%14/1516/1718/1920/2122/2323/24
Worsened depression
FY 2023/2024
This home
33.3%
Ontario average
20.8%
12.5 pts above the Ontario average
0%22.5%45%14/1516/1718/1920/2122/2323/24

Source: Health Quality Ontario / Ontario Health.

Inspection record vs Ontario

These figures come from the Ministry inspection reports listed below. For each measure, the bar shows the most recent complete year and the chart shows every year on record, both compared with the Ontario average.

Quick read

4 of 4 inspection measures are higher in 2025 than the Ontario average: Total findings, Compliance orders, Written notifications, and Fines per bed.

This homeOntario average
* 2026 is a partial year, still in progress.
Total findings
2025
This home
63
Ontario average
12.9
Homes of 160 to 255 beds
16.9
50.1 above the Ontario average
032.5652023202420252026*
Compliance orders
2025
This home
12
Ontario average
1.3
Homes of 160 to 255 beds
1.7
10.7 above the Ontario average
07.5152023202420252026*
Written notifications
2025
This home
51
Ontario average
11.6
Homes of 160 to 255 beds
15.1
39.4 above the Ontario average
027.5552023202420252026*
Remedied on site
2025
This home
0
Ontario average
0
Homes of 160 to 255 beds
0
about the same as the Ontario average
02.552023202420252026*
Fines per bed
2025
This home
$80
Ontario average
$7
Homes of 160 to 255 beds
$10
$73 above the Ontario average
042.5852023202420252026*

Compliance areas

Where Ministry inspectors cited this home, across all inspections from 2022 to 2026. Each bar is split into compliance orders, written notifications, and items remedied on site; open an area to see it year by year.

Compliance ordersWritten notificationsRemedied on site
Year by year
2026
6
2025
8
2024
3
2023
8
2022
Where this comes from

Care-quality indicators are published by Health Quality Ontario, drawn from resident assessments.

Compliance figures are computed from the Ontario Ministry of Long-Term Care inspection reports for this home.

See our full methodology

Last updated June 12, 2026.

Inspection history

Year
Month
Category
Finding type

Showing 20 of 20 reports

Reporting & complaintsRestraints & mobility

The summary is AI-generated and can contain mistakes. Always rely on the original Ministry report for decisions.

  • Reporting Certain Matters To DirectorReporting & complaints

    Inspectors found that the home did not immediately report a suspected incident of abuse or neglect to the Director. A resident reported an injury from an interaction with a staff member to a nurse, but the home did not report this to the Director until the resident raised the issue again several days later with another staff member.

  • Transferring And Positioning TechniquesRestraints & mobility

    Inspectors found that a staff member transferred a resident using a technique that did not match the resident's care plan and assessments. The home's management confirmed this technique was unsafe.

Read the full official report
Personal careResidents' rightsCare planningReporting & complaintsRestraints & mobilityResponsive behavioursMedication
Environment & safetyResidents' rightsCare planningAbuse & neglectRestraints & mobilityFallsSkin & woundPersonal careResponsive behavioursReporting & complaintsMedication
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Reporting & complaintsRestraints & mobilityMedication
Reporting & complaintsNutrition & dining
Reporting & complaints
Abuse & neglectEnvironment & safety
FallsReporting & complaintsPersonal careCare planningPrograms & adminSkin & woundInfection prevention