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. 2011 Apr;46(2):531–554. doi: 10.1111/j.1475-6773.2010.01197.x

Table 1.

Average Facility Characteristics of Study Sample, 1999–2005

I. By Reported Score II. By Improvement


Overall High Middle Low Improved No Change Worse



Mean Standard Deviation Mean Mean Mean Mean Mean Mean
Financial performance
Net resident revenues (U.S.$ in 2005) 8,200,110 19,700,000 8,149,017 8,405,780 7,041,154 8,412,762 8,206,766 7,388,145
Total operating expenses (U.S.$ in 2005) 7,896,810 7,075,292 7,919,005 8,061,937 6,901,513 8,215,950 7,846,288 7,284,245
Operating profit margin −0.96 12.20 0.13 −1.02 −1.70 −0.99 −0.90 −1.39
Total profit margin 1.51 10.93 2.36 1.45 1.00 1.58 1.53 1.09
15 MDS quality measures
% Long-stay residents
Increased need for help with daily activities 11.17 5.29 11.15 11.18 11.12 11.28 11.08 11.63
Moderate to severe pain 6.69 5.34 4.95 6.69 8.50 6.63 6.74 6.46
Pressure sores (high risk) 14.22 6.99 12.66 14.38 14.88 14.13 14.25 14.32
Pressure sores (low risk) 3.01 3.55 2.36 3.04 3.49 2.97 3.00 3.19
Physically restrained 8.35 8.08 7.63 8.45 8.46 8.38 8.34 8.36
Depressed or anxious 16.20 6.31 15.43 16.12 17.43 16.28 16.17 16.16
Lose control of their bowls or bladder (low risk) 47.90 13.70 47.34 48.00 47.89 48.05 47.85 47.85
Catheter inserted and left in their bladder 5.82 3.82 5.32 5.88 6.01 5.84 5.82 5.74
In bed or in a chair 4.85 5.32 4.17 4.87 5.44 4.81 4.87 4.83
Ability to move in/around their room got worse 15.57 7.81 16.17 15.48 15.50 15.75 15.45 16.13
Urinary track infection 8.51 4.65 8.09 8.48 9.12 8.56 8.49 8.54
Lose too much weight 10.01 4.74 9.40 10.05 10.40 10.00 9.98 10.37
% Short-stay residents
Delirium 3.79 4.91 2.10 3.73 5.88 3.90 3.76 3.75
Moderate to severe pain 22.78 13.60 16.58 22.83 28.88 22.19 22.97 23.03
Pressure sores 26.85 13.79 20.85 26.98 32.33 26.37 27.03 26.76
Facility
For-profit 0.75 0.44 0.78 0.74 0.72 0.74 0.75 0.76
Chain 0.63 0.48 0.65 0.63 0.66 0.62 0.64 0.67
Certified beds 129 69 129 132 116 134 129 119
Market
Herfindahl–Hirschman index (0, 1) 0.22 0.26 0.21 0.22 0.28 0.21 0.23 0.24

No. of observation 42,542 5,510 31,657 5,375 10,269 29,343 2,930
No. of facility 6,286 812 4,672 802 1,507 4,337 442