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Table 1-11
Residential care facilities by ownership, facility characteristics
1 and geography — British Columbia

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British Columbia
  Operating facilities Reporting facilities Beds staffed and in operation 2
Number Approved beds Number Approved beds
Total, facility ownership  
Total, residential care facilities 715 30,569 559 25,403 30,346
Total, homes for the aged 286 24,339 225 20,450 24,212
1 to 19 beds 28 335 15 201 332
20 to 49 beds 51 1,769 39 1,334 1,773
50 to 99 beds 110 7,985 85 6,193 7,953
100 beds or more 97 14,250 86 12,722 14,154
Total, facilities for persons with mental disorders 378 5,657 290 4,443 5,587
1 to 19 beds 295 2,157 227 1,669 2,113
20 beds or more 83 3,500 63 2,774 3,474
Total, other residential care facilities 51 573 44 510 547
Facility ownership, proprietary  
Total, residential care facilities 269 11,666 189 8,407 11,602
Total, homes for the aged 122 9,491 82 6,813 9,456
1 to 19 beds 18 220 8 104 218
20 to 49 beds 27 986 20 735 983
50 to 99 beds 37 2,764 23 1,754 2,766
100 beds or more 40 5,521 31 4,220 5,489
Total, facilities for persons with mental disorders 134 1,992 96 1,419 1,959
1 to 19 beds 102 838 74 610 813
20 beds or more 32 1,154 22 809 1,146
Total, other residential care facilities 13 183 11 175 187
Facility ownership, religious  
Total, residential care facilities 28 2,573 25 2,429 2,557
Total, homes for the aged 20 2,134 19 2,058 2,135
1 to 19 beds 1 14 1 14 14
20 to 49 beds 1 30 1 30 31
50 to 99 beds 6 427 5 351 427
100 beds or more 12 1,663 12 1,663 1,663
Total, facilities for persons with mental disorders 7 435 5 367 418
1 to 19 beds 0 0 0 0 0
20 beds or more 7 435 5 367 418
Total, other residential care facilities 1 4 1 4 4
Facility ownership, lay  
Total, residential care facilities 318 9,745 259 8,700 9,631
Total, homes for the aged 68 6,532 60 6,077 6,465
1 to 19 beds 6 68 4 58 68
20 to 49 beds 3 95 2 61 96
50 to 99 beds 33 2,422 29 2,128 2,423
100 beds or more 26 3,947 25 3,830 3,878
Total, facilities for persons with mental disorders 215 2,844 169 2,309 2,824
1 to 19 beds 179 1,172 140 926 1,153
20 beds or more 36 1,672 29 1,383 1,671
Total, other residential care facilities 35 369 30 314 342
Facility ownership, municipal  
Total, residential care facilities 1 250 1 250 250
Total, homes for the aged 1 250 1 250 250
1 to 19 beds 0 0 0 0 0
20 to 49 beds 0 0 0 0 0
50 to 99 beds 0 0 0 0 0
100 beds or more 1 250 1 250 250
Total, facilities for persons with mental disorders 0 0 0 0 0
1 to 19 beds 0 0 0 0 0
20 beds or more 0 0 0 0 0
Total, other residential care facilities 0 0 0 0 0
Facility ownership, provincial or territorial  
Total, residential care facilities 96 6,287 83 5,583 6,251
Total, homes for the aged 75 5,932 63 5,252 5,906
1 to 19 beds 3 33 2 25 32
20 to 49 beds 20 658 16 508 663
50 to 99 beds 34 2,372 28 1,960 2,337
100 beds or more 18 2,869 17 2,759 2,874
Total, facilities for persons with mental disorders 19 338 18 314 331
1 to 19 beds 11 99 11 99 92
20 beds or more 8 239 7 215 239
Total, other residential care facilities 2 17 2 17 14
Facility ownership, federal  
Total, residential care facilities 3 48 2 34 55
Total, homes for the aged 0 0 0 0 0
1 to 19 beds 0 0 0 0 0
20 to 49 beds 0 0 0 0 0
50 to 99 beds 0 0 0 0 0
100 beds or more 0 0 0 0 0
Total, facilities for persons with mental disorders 3 48 2 34 55
1 to 19 beds 3 48 2 34 55
20 beds or more 0 0 0 0 0
Total, other residential care facilities 0 0 0 0 0
Facility ownership, other  
Total, residential care facilities 0 0 0 0 0
Total, homes for the aged 0 0 0 0 0
1 to 19 beds 0 0 0 0 0
20 to 49 beds 0 0 0 0 0
50 to 99 beds 0 0 0 0 0
100 beds or more 0 0 0 0 0
Total, facilities for persons with mental disorders 0 0 0 0 0
1 to 19 beds 0 0 0 0 0
20 beds or more 0 0 0 0 0
Total, other residential care facilities 0 0 0 0 0
Principal characteristic of predominant group of residents and size of facility.
"Beds staffed and in operation" refers to the number of beds that are either occupied or available for new resident admissions on the last day of the reference period.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Residential Care Facilities Survey (CANSIM table 107-5501).