Document and Entity Information - shares	4 Months Ended
	Jun. 16, 2018	Jul. 25, 2018
Document And Entity Information [Abstract]
Entity Registrant Name	Albertsons Companies, Inc.
Entity Central Index Key	0001646972
Entity Filer Category	Non-accelerated Filer
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--02-23
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2018
Document Type	10-Q
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q1
Document Period End Date	Jun. 16, 2018
Amendment Flag	false
Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding		279,654,028