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November 2024

Facility Brandt's Creek Mews Service type Long-Term Care
Health authority Interior Health Regulation/Legislation Community Care & Assisted Living Act
Street address 2081 Cross Rd Accreditation status Accredited
City/postal code Kelowna/V1V2G2 Accreditation expiry date not available
Phone number (778) 478-8800 Contact for complaints Community Administrator
Operator (type) AgeCare (Aster Joint Venture Limited Partnership) (For Profit) Phone number of complaint contact (778) 478-8800
Opened 2009 Personal spending account Yes
Councils Resident Council Visitor parking (cost) Yes (no fee)
Co-located with a publicly subsidized assisted living residence No
Wait time* From 4 to 724 days, with an average of 186 days
Current language(s) spoken by staff English, French, German, Punjabi, Filipino, Russian, Polish
Indigenous territory Okanagan Nation

Source: 1. Facility; 2. Health Authority; 3.Ministry of Health

* Definition changed, please refer to Glossary of Terms at https://www.seniorsadvocatebc.ca/long-term-care-directory/glossary-of-terms/
Resident Fees for Personal Services
Cable monthly service included No Other extra fees Hairdresser, Foot care nurse, Dental hygienist
Telephone monthly service included No
Internet monthly service included No

Source: Facility

Beds (as of March 31, 2024) Room Configuration (excluding short-stay beds) (as of March 31, 2024)
Private beds (not publicly funded) 2 Single occupancy 102
Publicly funded beds (short and long-term) 100 Double occupancy 0
Total beds 102 Other occupancy 0

Source: 1. Ministry of Health; 2. Facility

Contracted Services
Professional nursing services No Housekeeping services No
Non-regulated services (care aides) No Plant/building maintenance No
Food services provided by Operator Food prepared and cooked on site Yes

Source: Facility

Funding 2022/23 2023/24
Total direct care hours (hours per resident per day) 3.36 3.36
Nursing care hours (hours per resident per day) 3.00 3.00
Registered Nurse (hours per resident per day) 0.32 0.32
Licensed Practical Nurse (hours per resident per day) 0.56 0.56
Care Aide (hours per resident per day) 2.12 2.12
Allied health hours (hours per resident per day) 0.36 0.36
Food costs per resident per day (actual cost) $7.09 $9.09
Facility per diem rate $243.33 $267.21
Monthly client rate for a publicly subsidized bed (single) From $1,338 to $3,847 with an average of $2,246 From $1,417 to $3,974 with an average of $2,081

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

Licensing, 2023/24
Complaints
Number of licensing complaints 1 Number of substantiated licensing complaints 1
Incidents Total
Number
Per 100 beds Total
Number
Per 100 beds
Facility B.C. Facility B.C.
Disease outbreak or occurrence 1 1.0 0.5 Medication error with adverse event 0 0.0 0.2
Abuse / neglect 0 0.0 0.9 Missing or wandering person 2 2.0 1.1
Fall with injury/adverse event 14 13.7 8.2 Other injury 4 3.9 2.3
Food or other poisoning 1 1.0 0.1 Aggressive behaviour 3 2.9 3.5
Unexpected Illness 25 24.5 20.9 Attempted suicide 0 0.0 0.1
Expected death 26 25.5 23.6 Other - clinical 0 0.0 0.8
Unexpected death 2 2.0 0.8 Other - service delivery 2 2.0 0.9
Inspections
Risk rating Low Risk score 10
Number of inspections 2 Number of licensing infractions found 5
Licensing Infractions
Licensing 0 Nutrition & food services 0
Physical facility, equipment & furnishings 1 Medication 0
Staffing 1 Program 0
Policies & procedures 0 Records & reporting 1
Care & supervision 2 Resident Bill of Rights 0
Hygiene & communicable disease control 0 Other 0

Source: Health Authority

Resident Profile (2023/24) Facility B.C.
Average age of population 82 83
Percent female 63.0% 63.2%
Percent 85 years or older 41.6% 52.5%
Percent younger than 65 years 5.9% 5.3%
Average length of stay (days) 617 829
Percent of residents diagnosed with depression 42.1% 22.2%
Percent of residents dependent in activities of daily living 35.4% 31.7%
Percent of residents in a wheelchair 49.5% 54.1%
Percent of residents with dementia (mild to severe) 80.0% 62.1%
Percent of residents with severe cognitive impairment (includes severe dementia) 36.9% 27.0%
Percent of residents with physically abusive behaviour 11.9% 8.3%
Average index of social engagement 2.5 2.8
Percent of residents with low social engagement 54.7% 46.2%
Case mix index 0.58 0.58

Source: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Care Services & Quality Indicators (2023/24) Facility B.C.
Percent of residents receiving physical therapy 5.0% 11.0%
Percent of residents receiving recreation therapy 51.2% 31.7%
Percent of residents receiving occupational therapy 3.2% 5.2%
Percent of residents receiving depression medication 58.7% 51.6%
Percent of residents taking antipsychotic drugs without a diagnosis of psychosis 35.4% 27.7%
Percent of residents taking antipsychotic drugs with or without a diagnosis of psychosis 44.0% 35.3%
Percent of residents taking nine or more medications 39.4% 46.2%
Percent of residents with daily physical restraints 2.7% 6.0%
Percent of residents with falls in the last 30 days 15.4% 12.3%
Percent of residents with a worsened pressure ulcer 2.4% 2.1%
Percent of residents with four or more emergency room visits 0.0% 1.1%

Source: 1. Canadian Institute for Health Information; 2. Health Authority

Vaccination Coverage (2023/24) Facility B.C.
Percent of residents vaccinated for influenza 87.3% 84.3%
Percent of health care workers vaccinated for influenza n/a 35.5%
Percent of residents vaccinated for COVID-19 74.6% 75.2%

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