Table 2.
Characteristics of nursing homes (NH, n = 44)
| NH provider (%) | |
| Private | 29.5 (n = 13) |
| Public (e.g., Municipal sponsorship) | 6.8 (n = 3) |
| Non-profit (e.g., Red cross, welfare organization) | 63.6 (n = 28) |
| Qualification of NH director (%) | |
| Advanced training | 34.1 (n = 15) |
| Bachelor degree | 2.3 (n = 1) |
| Diploma degree | 36.4 (n = 16) |
| Master degree | 11.4 (n = 2) |
| Other | 4.5 (n = 2) |
| Not specified | 11.4 (n = 5) |
| Qualification head of nursing service (%) | |
| Advanced training | 88.6 (n = 39) |
| Bachelor degree | 2.3 8(n = 1) |
| Diploma degree | 4.5 (n = 2) |
| Master degree | 2.3 (n = 1) |
| Other | 2.3 (n = 1) |
| Type of record of care (%) | |
| Paper-based | 11.4 (n = 5) |
| Electronic | 63.6 (n = 28) |
| Combination of paper-based and electronic | 25.0 (n = 11) |
| Number of pharmacies associated with NH (%) | |
| 1 | 75.0 (n = 33) |
| 2 | 20.5 (n = 9) |
| 3 | 4.5 (n = 2) |
| Ø Family doctors per NH (SD) | 9.76 (± 6.55). min/max 1/35 |
| Ø Rate of specialized staff (%, SD) | 53.02 (± 6.02). min/max 33/70 |
| Additional qualification of nursing staff (%) | |
| Geriatric psychiatry | 59.1 (n = 26) |
| Pain nurse | 15.9 (n = 7) |
| Palliative care | 70.5 (n = 31) |
| Wound management | 56.8 (n = 25) |
| Zercur Geriatrie | 4.5 (n = 2) |
| Other | 40.9 (n = 18) |
| Concept challenging behavior among NHR (%) | |
| None | 34.1 (n = 15) |
| Based on the framework recommendation on dementiaa | 36.4 (n = 16) |
| Other | 20.5 (n = 9) |
| Yes, not specified | 4.5 (n = 2) |
| Not specified | 4.5 (n = 2) |
| Concept avoidance of measures involving deprivation of liberty (%) | |
| None | 13.6 (n = 6) |
| Redufixb | 6.8 (n = 3) |
| Werdenfelser wayc | 50.0 (n = 22) |
| Other | 25.0 (n = 11) |
| Yes, not specified | 4.5 (n = 2) |
| Quality management representative (%) | 95.5 (n = 42) |
| Quality management system in use (%) | |
| None | 2.3 (n = 1) |
| DIN/ISO | 29.5 (n = 13) |
| Other | 38.6 (n = 17) |
| Yes, not specified | 20.5 (n = 9) |
| Not specified | 9.1 (n = 4) |