Hospitals, Licensed & Registered Care Facilities

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Hospitals, Licensed & Registered Care Facilities

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Always

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Created for November 2005 election.

Definition:

Hospitals are licensed under the BC Hospital Act and while we tend to think of them all being large, that is not the case. There are small, private hospitals. Licensed and registered care facilities are governed by the BC Community Care and Assisted Living Act.