Table 1 –

Baseline Skilled Nursing Facility Characteristics by INTERACT Use Groups

	Low Use Group N = 34	Increased Use Group N = 65	High Use Group N = 101	SNFs with Missing Data1 N = 64	P-value (Differences Among the Groups 1–3)
General Characteristics
Rural (%)	6%	20%	12%	13%	0.092
For-profit (%)	44%	66%	66%	58%	0.062
Non-profit (%)	56%	31%	33%	39%	0.037
Government (%)	0%	3%	1%	3%	0.222
Certified beds	128 (52)	142 (72)	137 (59)	140 (77)	0.555
Occupancy rate	0.91 (0.20)	0.89 (0.14)	0.86 (0.15)	0.89 (0.13)	0.202
Proportion of resident days that were long-stay2	0.64 (0.14)	0.63 (0.15)	0.64 (0.13)	0.65 (0.13)	0.928
Staff hours per resident day
Certified nursing assistant (CNA)	2.39 (0.53)	2.52 (0.67)	2.40 (0.56)	2.48 (0.47)	0.459
Licensed practical nurse (LPN)	0.98 (0.34)	0.84 (0.36)	0.80 (0.32)	0.82 (0.31)	0.031
Registered nurse (RN)	0.86 (0.40)	0.76 (0.32)	0.80 (0.34)	0.78 (0.31)	0.441
Quality performance3
Overall quality of 4 or 5	68%	51%	61%	53%	0.213
Survey rating of 4 or 5	47%	25%	37%	47%	0.062
Quality rating of 4 or 5	82%	86%	89%	89%	0.616

Notes:

Data reported as percentages or means and standard deviations. N represents unique facilities. Robust standard errors are applied.

Definitions on INTERACT use groups are provided in Supplemental Appendix S1.

¹These facilities did not report data and use of Stop and Watch or SBAR at baseline or follow up.

²Long-stay defined as the proportion of total 2012 resident days that are more than 100 days into a stay.

³Quality performance measures come from 2012 Nursing Home COMPARE data.