TABLE 1.
Staffing Characteristics of Residential Care Communities in 2014a
Variable | % (SE) |
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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.