Aberdeen Hospital Quick Facts

December 2020

Facility	Aberdeen Hospital
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Health authority	Vancouver Island Health	Regulation/Legislation	Hospital Act
Street address	1450 Hillside Ave.	Accreditation status	Accredited
City/postal code	Victoria V8T2B7	Accreditation expiry date	April 2022
Phone number	(250) 370-5648	Contact for complaints	Manager
Operator (name)	Vancouver Island Health	Phone number of complaint contact	(250) 370-5678
Opened	1982	Personal spending account	Yes
Councils	Resident & Family Council (combined)	Visitor parking (cost)	Yes (fee charged)
Meetings held	Regular Schedule
Current language(s) spoken by staff	English

Source: Facility

Facility Fees for Personal Services
Cable monthly service included	No	Other extra fees	n/a
Telephone monthly service included	No
Internet monthly service included	No

Source: Facility

Beds1 (as of March 31, 2020)
Private beds (not publicly funded)	0
Publicly funded beds (short- and long-term)	100
Total beds	100

Room Configuration2 (as of March 31, 2020)
Private rooms	19
Semi-private rooms	4
Multi-person rooms	25

Source: 1. Ministry of Health, 2. Facility

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

Source: Facility

Funding	2018/19	2019/20
Total direct care hours (hours per resident per day)	4.74	4.74
Nursing/Care Aide care hours (hours per resident per day)	4.36	4.36
Allied health hours (hours per resident per day)	0.38	0.38
Raw food costs per resident per day (actual cost)	$8.16	$8.91
Facility per diem rate	n/a	n/a

Source: Health Authority

Licensing (2019/20)
Complaints, 2019/20
Number of licensing complaints	5	Number substantiated licensing complaints	0
Incidents, 2019/20
Serious adverse events		1

Inspections
Number of Inspections	1	Number of licensing infractions found	5

Licensing Infractions
Licensing	0	Nutrition & food services	0
Physical facility, equipment & furnishings	2	Medication	0
Staffing	1	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 (2019/20)	Facility	B.C.
Average age of population	69	84
Percent female	51.4%	64.4%
Percent 85 years or older	19.9%	55.1%
Percent younger than 65 years	38.6%	5.5%
Average length of stay (days)	1,326	834
Percent of residents diagnosed with depression	33.7%	23.3%
Percent of residents dependent in activities of daily living	43.4%	30.7%
Percent of residents with severe cognitive impairment	15.8%	28.8%
Percent of residents with dementia (mild to severe)	10.7%	64.0%
Percent of residents with physically abusive behaviour	1.5%	8.9%
Average index of social engagement	3.9	2.7
Percent of residents with low social engagement	26.5%	48.0%
Case mix index	0.75	0.58

Source: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Care Services & Quality (2019/20)	Facility	B.C.
Percent of residents receiving physical therapy	17.3%	10.4%
Percent of residents receiving recreation therapy	55.6%	30.0%
Percent of residents receiving occupational therapy	29.1%	5.8%
Percent of residents receiving depression medication	55.1%	48.6%
Percent of residents taking antipsychotic drugs without a diagnosis of psychosis	24.6%	24.2%
Percent of residents with daily physical restraints	4.9%	6.6%

Source: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Influenza Vaccination Coverage (2019/20)	Facility	B.C.
Percent of residents vaccinated for influenza	92.8%	85.4%
Percent of health care workers vaccinated for influenza	75.6%	69.2%

Source: BC Centre for Disease Control