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December 2023

Facility Hamilton Village Care Centre Service Type Long-Term Care
Health authority Vancouver Coastal Health Regulation/Legislation Community Care & Assisted Living Act
Street address 23111 Garripie Avenue Accreditation status Not Accredited
City/postal code Richmond/V6V0C1 Accreditation expiry date not applicable
Phone number (778) 326-0104 Contact for complaints Melissa Bawtinheimer (General Manager)
Operator (Type) Trellis Seniors Services Ltd. (For Profit) Phone number of complaint contact 778-326-0104 x 4001
Opened 2020 Personal spending account Yes
Councils Resident Council, Family Council Visitor parking (cost) Yes (no fee)
Meetings held Regular Schedule Co-located with an assisted living residence No
Wait Time From 4 to 576 days, with an average of 39 days
Current language(s) spoken by staff English, French, Punjabi, Hindi, Farsi, Vietnamese, Korean, Mandarin, Cantonese, Tagalog, Filipino, Japanese, Russian
Indigenous Territory Coast Salish peoples and Musqueam Nation

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

Resident Fees for Personal Services
Cable monthly service included No Other extra fees Personal newspapers, magazines, and periodicals, hearing aids and batteries, including replacement batteries, personal transportation, equipment for exclusive use of the client, companion services, personal dry cleaning, specialized hygiene products, specialized equipment, enhanced wheelchair and walker cleaning, foot care and hairdressing
Telephone monthly service included No
Internet monthly service included No

Source: Facility

Beds (as of March 31, 2023) Room Configuration (excluding short-stay beds) (as of March 31, 2023)
Private beds (not publicly funded) 0 Single Occupancy 135
Publicly funded beds (short and long-term) 135 Double Occupancy 0
Total beds 135 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 No
Food services provided by Outside Contractor Food prepared and cooked on site Yes

Source: Facility

Funding 2021/22 2022/23
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) 0.17 0.17
Licensed Practical Nurse (hours per resident per day) 0.65 0.65
Care Aide (hours per resident per day) 2.18 2.18
Allied health hours (hours per resident per day) 0.36 0.36
Food costs per resident per day (actual cost) $8.71 $8.87
Facility per diem rate $271.20 $271.20
Monthly client rate for publicly funded bed (single) From $1,237 to $3,576 with an average of $2,069 From $1,338 to $3,847 with an average of $2,109

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

Licensing, 2022/23
Complaints
Number of licensing complaints 2 Number of substantiated licensing complaints 0
Incidents Total
Number
Per 100 beds Total
Number
Per 100 beds
Facility B.C. Facility B.C.
Disease outbreak or occurrence 0 0.0 0.9 Medication error with adverse event 0 0.0 0.3
Abuse / neglect 0 0.0 0.8 Missing or wandering person 1 0.7 0.7
Fall with injury/adverse event 20 14.8 8.6 Other injury 0 0.0 1.9
Food or other poisoning 0 0.0 0.1 Aggressive behaviour 2 1.5 3.7
Unexpected Illness 106 78.5 21.0 Attempted suicide 1 0.7 0.1
Expected death 25 18.5 25.5 Other - clinical 5 3.7 0.8
Unexpected death 0 0.0 0.7 Other - service delivery 1 0.7 0.7
Inspections
Risk Rating Low Risk Score 3
Number of Inspections 7 Number of licensing infractions found 3
Licensing Infractions
Licensing 0 Nutrition & food services 0
Physical facility, equipment & furnishings 1 Medication 0
Staffing 0 Program 0
Policies & procedures 0 Records & reporting 1
Care & supervision 1 Resident Bill of Rights 0
Hygiene & communicable disease control 0 Other 0

Source: Health Authority

Resident Profile (2022/23) Facility B.C.
Average age of population 84 83
Percent female 60.2% 63.3%
Percent 85 years or older 56.9% 52.8%
Percent younger than 65 years 3.1% 5.6%
Average length of stay (days) 331 817
Percent of residents diagnosed with depression 20.0% 22.9%
Percent of residents dependent in activities of daily living 23.0% 32.4%
Percent of residents in a wheelchair 54.4% 53.3%
Percent of residents with dementia (mild to severe) 65.2% 62.9%
Percent of residents with severe cognitive impairment (includes severe dementia) 20.0% 27.5%
Percent of residents with physically abusive behaviour 12.4% 8.4%
Average index of social engagement 2.3 2.7
Percent of residents with low social engagement 57.6% 48.0%
Case mix index 0.59 0.58

Source: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Care Services & Quality Indicators (2022/23) Facility B.C.
Percent of residents receiving physical therapy 3.1% 11.1%
Percent of residents receiving recreation therapy 8.1% 30.3%
Percent of residents receiving occupational therapy 2.0% 5.5%
Percent of residents receiving depression medication 32.6% 51.3%
Percent of residents taking antipsychotic drugs without a diagnosis of psychosis 30.6% 27.9%
Percent of residents taking antipsychotic drugs with or without a diagnosis of psychosis 32.8% 34.9%
Percent of residents taking nine or more medications 49.3% 44.6%
Percent of residents with daily physical restraints 1.3% 6.0%
Percent of residents with falls in the last 30 days 11.9% 12.8%
Percent of residents with a worsened pressure ulcer 1.9% 2.2%
Percent of residents with four or more emergency room visits 2.2% 1.4%

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

Vaccination Coverage (2022/23) Facility B.C.
Percent of residents vaccinated for influenza 81.5% 87.5%
Percent of health care workers vaccinated for influenza 50.0% 39.1%
Percent of residents vaccinated for COVID-19 84.0% 84.0%

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