Table 2.
Characteristics of Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities
| All | Hospitalized-based | Freestanding | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of facilities | 14857 | 910 | 13947 |
| Annual volume of admissions | |||
| Mean | 103 | 117 | 102 |
| Median | 71 | 80 | 71 |
| Inter-quartile range | 33–136 | 31–164 | 35–135 |
| 30-day rate of discharge to hospital, % | 14.79 | 8.88 | 15.25 |
| 90-day rate of discharge to hospital, % | 22.95 | 12.04 | 23.80 |