Table 2.
Organizational characteristics by total days of disability from 25 long-term care homes in Alberta, Canada between September 1, 2014 and September 30, 2018
| Total days of disability | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None N (%) |
< 31 days N (%) |
31+ days N (%) |
Total N (%) |
|
| N = 2367 (70.9%) | N = 800 (24.0%) | N = 170 (5.1%) | N = 3337 (100.0%) | |
| Ownership | ||||
| Public not for profit (n = 7) | 783 (33.1) | 265 (33.1) | 50 (29.4) | 1098 (32.9) |
| Private for profit (n = 12) | 641 (27.1) | 167 (20.9) | 33 (19.4) | 841 (25.2) |
| Voluntary not for profit (n = 6) | 943 (39.8) | 368 (46.0) | 87 (51.2) | 1398 (41.9) |
| Bed size | ||||
| Small (< 80 beds) (n = 2) | 52 (2.2) | 22 (2.8) | 5 (2.9) | 79 (2.4) |
| Medium (80–120 beds) (n = 6) | 289 (12.2) | 77 (9.6) | 17 (10.0) | 383 (11.5) |
| Large (> 120 beds) (n = 17) | 2026 (85.6) | 701 (87.6) | 148 (87.1) | 2875 (86.2) |
| Organizational context | ||||
| Quartile 1: lowest context | 417 (17.6) | 115 (14.4) | 37 (21.8) | 569 (17.1) |
| Quartile 2: low context | 611 (25.8) | 203 (25.4) | 45 (26.5) | 859 (25.7) |
| Quartile 3: high context | 346 (14.6) | 114 (14.3) | 18 (10.6) | 478 (14.3) |
| Quartile 4: highest context | 993 (42.0) | 368 (46.0) | 70 (41.2) | 1431 (42.9) |
| Total care aide workforce in facility | ||||
| Mean, SD | 101.7 (38.9) | 103.9 (40.5) | 101.6 (38.1) | 102.2 (39.3) |
| 31–79 | 892 (37.7) | 277 (34.6) | 55 (32.4) | 1224 (36.7) |
| 80–120 | 721 (30.5) | 234 (29.3) | 60 (35.3) | 1015 (30.4) |
| 121 and above | 754 (31.9) | 289 (36.1) | 55 (32.4) | 1098 (32.9) |
| Resident characteristics | ||||
| % of resident with moderate-severe cognitive impairment (CPSa 3+), Mean (SD) | 73.7 (8.8) | 73.7 (7.6) | 73.3 (8.4) | 73.6 (8.5) |
| % of residents with highest level of ADL impairment (Adl-Hb 5+), mean (SD) | 47.8 (15.2) | 47.3 (15.6) | 45.5 (14.2) | 47.6 (15.3) |
aCognitive Performance Scale
bActivities of Daily Living-Hierarchy Scale