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Residential Aged Care Service Characteristics and Frailty Levels
| Characteristic | Total n |
Vulnerable/Fraila n (%) |
Most-Fraila n (%) |
P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Size | ||||
| 60–80 beds | 39 | 32 (82.1) | 7 (17.9) | 0.139 |
| 81–100 beds | 271 | 203 (74.9) | 68 (25.1) | |
| ≥101 beds | 243 | 168 (69.1) | 75 (30.9) | |
| Service Rurality | ||||
| Metropolitan Area | 371 | 267 (72.0) | 104 (28.0) | 0.116 |
| Outer Metropolitan | 76 | 51 (67.1) | 25 (32.9) | |
| Regional | 106 | 85 (80.2) | 21 (19.8) | |
aFrailty based on 60-item Frailty Index available for 553 residents
