What type of care does Kiwanis Village Lodge offer?

Kiwanis Village Lodge is a Long-Term Care facility offering long term care in Nanaimo, BC.

How much does Kiwanis Village Lodge cost per month?

Kiwanis Village Lodge offers 75 subsidized beds with income-tested rates set by the BC government. Subsidized rates depend on your income and are set by the BC government. Contact the facility directly for current pricing.

How is Kiwanis Village Lodge rated?

Kiwanis Village Lodge has a 4.5 out of 5 star rating based on 12 Google Reviews.

Where is Kiwanis Village Lodge located?

Kiwanis Village Lodge is located at 1233 Kiwanis Crescent, Nanaimo, BC V9S5Y1, within the Vancouver Island Health region.

What is the bed capacity at Kiwanis Village Lodge?

Kiwanis Village Lodge has 75 beds, including 75 subsidized beds.

What amenities does Kiwanis Village Lodge offer?

Kiwanis Village Lodge offers Dining.

Which health authority oversees Kiwanis Village Lodge?

Kiwanis Village Lodge is overseen by Vancouver Island Health in British Columbia.

Long-Term CareNon-ProfitSubsidized

Kiwanis Village Lodge

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1233 Kiwanis Crescent

Nanaimo, BC V9S5Y1

Vancouver Island Health

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4.5

12 reviews

Kiwanis Village Lodge is a long-term care facility in Nanaimo, BC with 75 beds, operated by Nanaimo District Senior Citizens Housing Development Society. The facility provides 3.36 funded direct care hours per resident day. It has a 4.5 out of 5 Google rating based on 12 reviews

Total Beds

Subsidized Beds

Operator

Nanaimo District Senior Citizens' Housing Development Society

Languages Spoken

English

Quality & Safety

Funded Care Hours

3.4 hrs

per resident per day

Food Cost

$11.16

per resident per day

Monthly Rate

From $1,417 to $3,974 with an average of $1,983

client rate

Complaints (Year)

Inspections (Year)

Quality Indicators (CIHI — Canadian Institute for Health Information)

Percent of residents receiving physical therapy8.0%

Percent of residents receiving recreation therapy0.0%

Percent of residents receiving occupational therapy0.0%

Percent of residents with a worsened pressure ulcer2.5%

Percent of residents with daily physical restraints10.3%

Percent of residents with falls in the last 30 days11.8%

Percent of residents taking nine or more medications48.1%

Percent of residents with four or more emergency room visits0.0%

Percent of residents taking antipsychotic drugs without a diagnosis of psychosis18.2%

Food prepared on-siteSingle: 64Double: 0

Reviews

4.5

12 Google reviews

Kiwanis Village Lodge receives consistently high ratings for its multiple care levels, attractive physical environment, and activities program. However, a critical concern raised in a long-term resident's review indicates insufficient staffing for meal assistance, resulting in documented weight loss and requiring family intervention to supplement care.

Based on Google reviews

Sentiment by Topic

food

2.0

staff

3.5

activities

4.0

management

3.0

overall atmosphere

4.5

What families appreciate

+Multiple levels of care allowing residents to age in place without relocating
+Staff kept residents safe during COVID and provided grocery delivery service
+Great activities for residents
+Attractive development with lots of windows and natural light
+Warm atmosphere

Concerns mentioned in reviews

-Insufficient staffing to assist residents with meals
-Resident weight loss due to inadequate help during eating
-Not enough caregivers to provide proper meal assistance

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