Slocan Community Health Centre
401 Galena Ave
New Denver, BC V0G1S0
Interior Health
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Slocan Community Health Centre is a long-term care facility in New Denver, BC with 28 beds, operated by Interior Health. The facility provides 3.36 funded direct care hours per resident day. It has a 4.5 out of 5 Google rating based on 17 reviews.
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Reviews
Slocan Community Health Centre receives strong praise for emergency care quality, cleanliness, and its critical role as a healthcare facility for the region, with staff often described as helpful and kind. However, one negative experience with a lab nurse's unprofessional handling of an overbooking situation is highlighted, with the reviewer noting this was not an isolated incident.
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What families appreciate
- +Staff were helpful, kind, and made patients feel welcome during emergency care
- +Facility is clean and has a homey atmosphere
- +24/7 health care availability with no long waits
- +Staff demonstrated clinical competence with x-rays, first aid, and multi-day care coordination
- +Valuable community resource that addresses critical healthcare gaps in the region
Common concerns
- -Lab nurse made a public scene about overbooking, causing discomfort to patients and elderly in waiting room
- -Lab nurse handled scheduling conflict unprofessionally and rudely toward patients with valid appointments
- -Unprofessional behavior from lab nurse was repeated issue reported by multiple patients
- -Lab nurse wasted time creating conflict instead of managing situation constructively
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Recent Reviews
After making a lab appointment 2 weeks in advance. Showed up early for my appointment. checked in by front desk staff. Sitting in the waiting room when the lab nurse came out and basically made a huge scene about being over booked. Made everyone feel uncomfortable. Handled the situation very unprofe...
I was in the area for work and had to go to emergency for a pregnancy concern as all the clinics around were full. The staff were all helpful and kind and didn't make me feel unwelcome once. Very prompt to answer questions and concerns. Thankful there is such a good facility in the area.
This facility is top notch. Certainly location wise they may see fewer patients over all, but the significance of having this center available for travelers and locals especially in peak season is crucial considering the amount of accidents that can arise in the region. When surprise issues arise it...
Very clean homey place staff very friendly
Definitely a positive community resource which is extremely valuable for this particular community we all need a little help now and then and this place is all about that they do what they can and they'll definitely help you find the direction you need to go all you need to do is ask
24/7 health care no long waits
Love this place
This is a residential care facility, not a lodge for visitors. Excellent care in a fabulous setting.
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Last verified: February 28, 2026
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