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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 May 20.
Published in final edited form as: Res Gerontol Nurs. 2019 Jan 1;12(1):27–33. doi: 10.3928/19404921-20181212-03

TABLE 1.

Staffing Characteristics of Residential Care Communities in 2014a

Variable % (SE)
Distribution of licensed
staff across communities
 One or more RNs 53.73 (0.93)
 One or more LPNs/LVNs 43.51 (0.83)
Skill mix
 Licensed nurse 17.68 (0.57)
Mean Hours (Minutes) (SE)
Staffing HPRD
 RN 0.26 (16) (0.02)
 LPN/LVN 0.21 (13) (0.01)
 Aide 2.35 (141) (0.06)

Note. SE = standard error; LPN = licensed practical nurse; LVN = licensed vocational nurse; HPRD = hours per resident per day.