What type of care does Glengarry Hospital offer?

Glengarry Hospital is a Long-Term Care facility offering long term care, dementia care in Victoria, BC.

How much does Glengarry Hospital cost per month?

Glengarry Hospital offers 135 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 Glengarry Hospital rated?

Glengarry Hospital has a 3.8 out of 5 star rating based on 12 Google Reviews.

Where is Glengarry Hospital located?

Glengarry Hospital is located at 1780 Fairfield Rd., Victoria, BC V8S1G7, within the Vancouver Island Health region.

What is the bed capacity at Glengarry Hospital?

Glengarry Hospital has 135 beds, including 135 subsidized beds.

Which health authority oversees Glengarry Hospital?

Glengarry Hospital is overseen by Vancouver Island Health in British Columbia.

What care specializations does Glengarry Hospital have?

According to BC Seniors Advocate, Glengarry Hospital offers dementia and memory care. Glengarry Hospital provides specialized care for Dementia & Memory Care. Contact the facility to discuss specific care needs and availability.

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Glengarry Hospital

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1780 Fairfield Rd.

Victoria, BC V8S1G7

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3.8(12 reviews)

Glengarry Hospital is a publicly funded long-term care home in Victoria operated by Island Health with 135 beds. It provides residential care for adults who require 24-hour nursing support and assistance with daily activities in a licensed, health authority–run setting. The home includes indoor common areas and access to outdoor spaces such as gardens and courtyards that support social and recreational programs. Services typically include meals, housekeeping, and organized activities that address social, physical, spiritual, and cognitive needs. All beds at Glengarry Hospital are part of the publicly subsidized long-term care system, with access coordinated through Island Health. Placement is based on assessed care needs and provincial eligibility criteria rather than direct private admission to the facility.

Last verified May 18, 2026 · operator website

What families should know

Placement through Island Health — publicly funded placement

Glengarry describes a residential setting with gardens and green space on each floor, family quiet rooms, accessible courtyards, music and pet therapy, special events, community outings and programs for social, creative, physical, spiritual and cognitive needs.

Based on BC Seniors Advocate QuickFacts, Health Authority records, and publicly available facility information · Last reviewed May 12, 2026

Total Beds

135

Subsidized Beds

135

Operator

Vancouver Island Health

Also on this campus

Dementia Care

Care Specializations

Dementia & Memory Care· BCSA confirmed

Dementia care programs vary by facility. Contact directly to confirm specialized memory care availability.

Based on what we know about this facility. We recommend calling to confirm their specialized programs.

Languages Spoken

EnglishGermanFarsiFrenchTagalogPunjabiSpanishMandarinKorean

Quality & Safety

Monthly Rate

$1,507.70 to $4,142.60

2026 BC subsidized rate

Funded Care Hours

3.4 hrs

per resident per day

Food Cost

$14.32

per resident per day

Complaints (Year)

Inspections (Year)

Quality Indicators (CIHI — Canadian Institute for Health Information)

Percent of residents receiving physical therapy0.7%

Percent of residents receiving recreation therapy75.2%

Percent of residents receiving occupational therapy54.4%

Percent of residents with a worsened pressure ulcer2.9%

Percent of residents with daily physical restraints4.4%

Percent of residents with falls in the last 30 days11.6%

Percent of residents taking nine or more medications33.3%

Percent of residents with four or more emergency room visits0.5%

Percent of residents taking antipsychotic drugs without a diagnosis of psychosis23.7%

Food prepared on-siteSingle: 27Double: 13

Reviews

3.8

12 Google reviews

Glengarry Hospital receives primarily positive reviews from recent visitors, particularly praising staff attentiveness, cleanliness standards, and specialized dementia care. One older review from 7-8 years ago reported inadequate staffing levels and insufficient patient oversight. Current reviewers highlight that residents appear happy, well-groomed, and socially integrated despite serious health challenges.

Based on Google reviews

Sentiment by Topic

staff

4.7

activities

4.0

management

4.5

cleanliness

4.5

overall atmosphere

4.6

What families appreciate

+Staff treat patients with care and dignity despite difficult circumstances
+Residents kept clean, well-dressed, and well-groomed consistently
+Patients appear happy and are accepted despite behavioral changes from dementia
+Park-like setting with garden where residents can wander safely
+Manager actively involved in service effectiveness

Concerns mentioned in reviews

-Staffing levels were inadequate 7-8 years ago with only two care workers per area
-Facility initially appeared bleak in appearance
-Previous patient experience involved patients approaching visitors for help due to lack of staff attention

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