Construction of new long-term care facility in Lantzville begins
Construction is now underway on the upcoming six-storey long-term care home in Lantzville, with completion expected in 2029.
B.C. Health Minister Ravi Kahlon was joined by MLAs, local government officials and elders from the Snuneymuxw First Nation in a groundbreaking ceremony at the construction site of the new $350-million facility, located at 6910 Lantzville Rd., on Monday, Sept. 21.
When completed in 2029, the long-term care home will provide 298 new beds, including an 18-bed hospice unit, a