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October 2022

Facility Beacon Hill Villa Service Type Long-Term Care
Health authority Vancouver Island Health Regulation/Legislation Community Care & Assisted Living Act
Street address 635 Superior St Accreditation status Accredited
City/postal code Victoria Accreditation expiry date not available
Phone number (250) 383-5447 Contact for complaints General Manager / Director of Care
Operator (Type) Retirement Concepts (For Profit) Phone number of complaint contact (250) 383-5447
Opened 1991 Personal spending account Yes
Councils Resident Council, Family Council Visitor parking (cost) Yes (no fee)
Meetings held Regular Schedule Average Wait Time From 6 to 346 days, with an average of 102 days
Current language(s) spoken by staff n/a
Indigenous Territory Lekwungen peoples and the Songhees and Esquimalt Nations

Source: Facility

Resident Fees for Personal Services
Cable monthly service included No Other extra fees ID bracelet, clothing labeling
Telephone monthly service included No
Internet monthly service included No

Source: Facility

Beds (March 31, 2022) Room Configuration (March 31, 2022)
Private beds (not publicly funded) 0 Single Occupancy 66
Publicly funded beds (short and long-term) 80 Double Occupancy 7
Total beds 80 Other Occupancy 0

Source: 1. Ministry of Health, 2. Facility

Contracted Services
Professional nursing services Yes Housekeeping services Yes
Non-regulated services (care aides) Yes Plant/building maintenance Yes
Food services provided by Outside Contractor Food prepared and cooked on site Yes

Source: Facility

Funding 2020/21 2021/22
Total direct care hours (hours per resident per day) 1 3.16 3.16
Nursing care hours (hours per resident per day) 2.94 2.94
Registered Nurse (hours per resident per day) 0.29 0.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (hours per resident per day) 0.43 0.42
Care Aide (hours per resident per day) 2.22 2.22
Allied health hours (hours per resident per day) 0.22 0.22
Food costs per resident per day (actual cost) 2 $6.13 $6.05
Facility per diem rate2 $246.65 $261.19

Source: 1. Ministry of Health, 2. Health Authority

Licensing (2021/22)
Complaints, 2021/22
Number of licensing complaints 2 Number substantiated licensing complaints 1
Incidents, 2021/22 Total
Number
Per 100 beds Total
Number
Per 100 beds
Facility B.C. Facility B.C.
Disease outbreak or occurrence 0 0.0 0.8 Medication error with adverse event 0 0.0 0.3
Abuse / neglect 0 0.0 1.3 Missing or wandering person 0 0.0 1.0
Fall with injury / Adverse event 10 12.5 9.2 Other injury 0 0.0 2.0
Food or other poisoning 0 0.0 0.1 Aggressive behaviour 6 7.5 4.6
Unexpected illness 13 16.3 20.3 Attempted suicide 0 0.0 0.1
Expected death 33 41.3 26.8 Other - clinical 1 1.3 0.8
Unexpected death 0 0.0 0.8 Other - service delivery 0 0.0 1.4
Inspections
Risk Rating n/a Risk Score n/a
Number of Inspections 1 Number of licensing infractions found 11
Licensing Infractions
Licensing 1 Nutrition & food services 0
Physical facility, equipment & furnishings 3 Medication 1
Staffing 1 Program 0
Policies & procedures 0 Records & reporting 3
Care & supervision 1 Resident Bill of Rights 1
Hygiene & communicable disease control 0 Other n/a

Source: Health Authority

Resident Profile (2021/22) Facility B.C.
Average age of population 84 83
Percent female 60.4% 63.2%
Percent 85 years or older 49.9% 53.4%
Percent younger than 65 years 2.3% 5.8%
Average length of stay (days) 1,047 855
Percent of residents diagnosed with depression 29.8% 23.3%
Percent of residents dependent in activities of daily living 27.6% 32.0%
Percent of residents in a wheelchair 31.4% 52.8%
Percent of residents with dementia (mild to severe) 69.3% 63.3%
Percent of residents with severe cognitive impairment (includes severe dementia) 23.6% 27.9%
Percent of residents with physically abusive behaviour 5.9% 8.8%
Average index of social engagement 2.7 2.7
Percent of residents with low social engagement 43.8% 49.3%
Case mix index 0.52 0.58

Source: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Care Services & Quality Indicators (2021/22) Facility B.C.
Percent of residents receiving physical therapy 0.0% 10.9%
Percent of residents receiving recreation therapy 2.2% 30.1%
Percent of residents receiving occupational therapy 0.0% 5.7%
Percent of residents receiving depression medication 48.1% 51.3%
Percent of residents taking antipsychotic drugs without a diagnosis of psychosis 22.1% 27.3%
Percent of residents taking antipsychotic drugs with or without a diagnosis of psychosis 39.1% 34.0%
Percent of residents with daily physical restraints 5.6% 6.4%
Percent of residents with falls in the last 30 days 9.2% 12.9%
Percent of residents with a worsened pressure ulcer 3.3% 2.2%

Source: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Vaccination Coverage (2021/22) Facility B.C.
Percent of residents vaccinated for influenza 89.6% 90.2%
Percent of health care workers vaccinated for influenza n/a 53.7%
Percent of residents vaccinated for COVID-19 96.3% 92.6%

Source: 1. BC Centre for Disease Control; 2. Ministry of Health; 3. Health Authority; 4. Facility