Table 1.

Transitions from the Location before the Location of Death to Location of Death for 15,341 Cohort Decedents

	Location at Time of Death, N/Row%
Location before location at time of death	Home		Home Hospice		Hospital		NH		NH SNF		NH Hospice		Total
Home	241	11.6	500	24.2	550	26.6	565	27.3	175	8.5	39	1.9	2,070
Home hospice	38	4.3	279	31.3	17	1.9	2	0.2	25	2.8	530	59.5	891
Hospital	94	2.9	623	19.1	377	11.5	251	7.7	1,645	50.3	280	8.6	3,270
NH	871	16.2	58	1.1	941	17.5	1.871	34.8	35	0.7	1,603	29.8	5,379
NH SNF	37	1.6	24	1.0	1,076	45.6	521	22.1	537	22.8	163	6.9	2,358
NH hospice	38	2.8	430	31.3	13	0.9	51	3.7	6	0.4	835	60.8	1,373
Total	1,319	8.6	1,914	12.5	2,974	19.4	3,261	21.3	2,423	15.8	3,450	22.5	15,341

Note. Location of death (columns), and location before location of death (rows).

NH, nursing home; SNF, skilled nursing facility.