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Ontario Kitchener Long-term care

Sunnyside Home

Non-profit263 bedsAccredited

Operated by Regional Municipality Of Waterloo

Sunnyside Home is a non-profit long-term care home in Kitchener, licensed for 263 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 list966 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: Falls and Worsened depression. Antipsychotic use and Pain are lower than the Ontario average, while Physical restraints and Pressure ulcers are similar. For these measures, a lower percentage means fewer residents were affected.

This homeOntario average
Falls
FY 2023/2024
This home
21.3%
Ontario average
16.6%
4.7 pts above the Ontario average
0%15%30%14/1516/1718/1920/2122/2323/24
Physical restraints
FY 2023/2024
This home
1.8%
Ontario average
1.8%
about the same as the Ontario average
0%7.5%15%14/1516/1718/1920/2122/2323/24
Antipsychotic use
FY 2023/2024
This home
12.9%
Ontario average
20.5%
7.6 pts below the Ontario average
0%15%30%14/1516/1718/1920/2122/2323/24
Pressure ulcers
FY 2023/2024
This home
2.2%
Ontario average
2.3%
0.1 pts below the Ontario average
0%2.5%5%14/1516/1718/1920/2122/2323/24
Pain
FY 2023/2024
This home
2.1%
Ontario average
4.6%
2.5 pts below the Ontario average
0%5%10%14/1516/1718/1920/2122/2323/24
Worsened depression
FY 2023/2024
This home
31.8%
Ontario average
20.8%
11.0 pts above the Ontario average
0%20%40%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

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

This homeOntario average
* 2026 is a partial year, still in progress.
Total findings
2025
This home
36
Ontario average
12.9
Homes of 256 or more beds
26
23.1 above the Ontario average
020402023202420252026*
Compliance orders
2025
This home
4
Ontario average
1.3
Homes of 256 or more beds
3.1
2.7 above the Ontario average
02.552023202420252026*
Written notifications
2025
This home
32
Ontario average
11.6
Homes of 256 or more beds
22.9
20.4 above the Ontario average
017.5352023202420252026*
Remedied on site
2025
This home
0
Ontario average
0
Homes of 256 or more beds
0
about the same as the Ontario average
02.552023202420252026*
Fines per bed
2025
This home
$0
Ontario average
$7
Homes of 256 or more beds
$10
$7 below the Ontario average
05102023202420252026*

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
2
2025
4
2024
4
2023
1
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 4, 2026.

Inspection history

Year
Month
Category
Finding type

Showing 25 of 25 reports

Medication
Skin & wound
Abuse & neglectReporting & complaintsPrograms & admin
Abuse & neglectReporting & complaintsResponsive behaviours
Programs & adminRestraints & mobilityEnvironment & safety
Abuse & neglectRestraints & mobilityFallsSkin & woundPersonal care
Programs & adminCare planningReporting & complaintsMedication
Care planningSkin & woundInfection prevention
Environment & safety
Reporting & complaintsFallsSkin & woundPersonal careMedication
Abuse & neglectInfection prevention
Abuse & neglectPersonal careFallsResponsive behavioursMedication
Environment & safetySkin & woundCare planningAbuse & neglectReporting & complaints
Residents' rightsCare planningRestraints & mobilitySkin & woundPersonal care
Responsive behavioursReporting & complaintsFallsPainInfection preventionMedication
Abuse & neglectEnvironment & safetyRestraints & mobilityResponsive behavioursMedication
Reporting & complaintsSkin & wound
MedicationPrograms & admin