Table 2.
Descriptive Statistics of Dependent and Independent Variables (N = 6950)
| Variable | No Administrator Left | One Administrator Left | Two or More Administrators Left | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Margin (M/SD) | 9.24 (19.61) | 9.16 (19.06) | 8.86 (18.43) | P=0.09 |
| Nursing Home Administrator Turnover (Frequency/Percentage) | 3163 (45.53) | 2122 (30.39) | 1674 (24.09) | P=0.01 |
| Nursing Home Characteristics | ||||
| Star rating (N/%) | ||||
| 1 | 160 (39.51) | 144 (35.56) | 101 (24.94) | P=0.002 |
| 2 | 380 (41.76) | 296 (32.53) | 234 (25.71) | |
| 3 | 621 (44.07) | 432 (30.66) | 356 (25.27) | |
| 4 | 877 (45.87) | 575 (30.07) | 460 (24.06) | |
| 5 | 1115 (48.99) | 655 (28.78) | 506 (22.23) | |
| Ownership (N/%) | ||||
| For-profit | 2167 (68.49) | 1640 (77.65) | 1428 (85.3) | P= 0.001 |
| Non-profit | 997 (31.51) | 472 (22.35) | 246 (14.7) | |
| Chain Affiliation (N/%) | ||||
| Independent | 1330 (42.04) | 738 (34.94) | 542 (32.38) | P= 0.001 |
| Affiliated | 1834 (57.96) | 1374 (65.06) | 1132 (67.62) | |
| Medicaid Share (M/SD) | 60.7 (18.9) | 63.16 (18.37) | 63.09 (19.25) | P= 0.001 |
| Medicare Share (M/SD) | 12.85 (10.98) | 12.74 (10.63) | 13.28 (10.48) | P=0.066 |
| Number of Beds (M/SD) | 110.61 (60.13) | 114.04 (58.78) | 123.89 (63.7) | P= 0.002 |
| Occupancy Rate (M/SD) | 75.28 (13.03) | 73.48 (13.92) | 72.6 (13.16) | P=0.001 |
| RN Hours Per Resident Day (M/SD) | 0.48 (0.33) | 0.45 (0.28) | 0.47 (0.32) | P= 0.001 |
| LPN Hours Per Resident Day (M/SD) | 0.81 (0.35) | 0.8 (0.31) | 0.82 (0.41) | P= 0.02 |
| CNA Hours Per Resident Day (M/SD) | 2.35 (0.8) | 2.26 (0.55) | 2.25 (0.64) | P= 0.001 |
| Acuity Index (M/SD) | 12.07 (1.64) | 11.98 (1.8) | 12.16 (1.36) | P=0.04 |
| Environmental Factors (County Level) | ||||
| Percent 65 over (%) (M/SD) | 17.98 (6.13) | 17.86 (5.95) | 17.69 (6.24) | P=0.093 |
| Poverty Level (%) (M/SD) | 13.66 (7.5) | 13.44 (7.38) | 13.36 (7.42) | P=0.72 |
| Unemployment Rate (%) (M/SD) | 3.31 (1.45) | 3.68 (1.56) | 3.97 (1.67) | P= 0.01 |
| Medicare Advantage Penetration (%) (M/SD) | 28.32 (15.08) | 28.74 (14.94) | 29 (14.1) | P=0.006 |
| Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (M/SD) | 0.23 (0.26) | 0.21 (0.230) | 0.18 (023) | P= 0.001 |
| Location (N/%) | ||||
| Urban | 2941 (92.95) | 1982 (93.84) | 1614 (96.42) | P= 0.001 |
| Rural | 223 (7.05) | 130 (6.s16) | 60 (3.58) | |