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Sluggett House

1336 Marchant Rd.

Brentwood Bay, BC V8M1G5

Island Health

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Sluggett House is a 16-bed long-term care home in Brentwood Bay, British Columbia, operated by Vancouver Island Health. The home provides 24-hour nursing care with a focus on dementia support, serving adults with advanced care needs on the Saanich Peninsula. Located in the community of Brentwood Bay on Vancouver Island, the home offers a small-scale residential environment with structured daily care, communal spaces, and individualized routines. The care team works closely with residents and families to support comfort and quality of daily life for residents with dementia care needs. Placement is managed through a Home and Community Care assessment — call 8-1-1 to start. Contact Sluggett House to ask about the residence itself.

Last verified May 12, 2026 · operator website

What families should know

Placement through Island Health — publicly funded placement

Island Health manages placement for Sluggett House, a publicly funded long-term care home, with access coordinated through their centralized intake and assessment process. This single-level facility is known for its secure outdoor garden, walkway, patios, shared common areas, and on-site spa room supporting resident well-being. Located in a residential Brentwood Bay neighbourhood, it offers high walkability to the village centre's shops, restaurants, banks, and pharmacies within five minutes. It serves residents needing long-term care, with staff focused on maintaining cognitive and physical functions in all-welcome cultural settings. Families should verify current waitlist status with Island Health, confirm accreditation and inspection history, and ask about parking and visiting policies.

Based on BC Seniors Advocate QuickFacts, Health Authority records, and publicly available facility information · Last reviewed May 14, 2026

Total Beds
16
Subsidized Beds
16
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

English

Quality & Safety

Monthly Rate
$1,507.70 to $4,142.60
2026 BC subsidized rate
Funded Care Hours
3.8 hrs
per resident per day
Food Cost
$12.14
per resident per day
Complaints (Year)
0
Inspections (Year)
1

Quality Indicators (CIHI — Canadian Institute for Health Information)

Percent of residents receiving physical therapy0.0%
Percent of residents receiving recreation therapy0.0%
Percent of residents receiving occupational therapy0.0%
Percent of residents with a worsened pressure ulcer2.6%
Percent of residents with daily physical restraints0.0%
Percent of residents with falls in the last 30 days4.1%
Percent of residents taking nine or more medications58.6%
Percent of residents with four or more emergency room visits0.0%
Percent of residents taking antipsychotic drugs without a diagnosis of psychosis38.3%
Food prepared on-siteSingle: 16Double: 0

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