Table 1.
Descriptive Statistics of Nursing Homes (2017)
| All Nursing Homes | Total Profit Margin Quintiles |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Quintile | Second Quintile | Third Quintile | Fourth Quintile | Fifth Quintile | ||
| ADL index, mean (SD) | 16.70 (2.45) | 16.50 (2.30) | 16.63 (2.40) | 16.73 (2.43) | 16.77 (2.52) | 16.88 (2.57) |
| RUG case mix index, mean (SD) | 1.18 (0.15) | 1.17 (0.14) | 1.17 (0.14) | 1.18 (0.15) | 1.18 (0.14) | 1.19 (0.17) |
| Facility total beds, mean (SD) | 112.28 (57.73) | 109.77 (52.55) | 114.16 (61.05) | 115.64 (58.34) | 113.22 (58.19) | 108.60 (57.91) |
| Occupancy %, mean (SD) | 80.99 (14.01) | 74.49 (15.81) | 79.98 (13.65) | 82.55 (12.88) | 83.55 (12.54) | 84.38 (12.56) |
| Medicaid, mean (SD) | 60.38 (21.45) | 62.07 (21.94) | 61.49 (20.14) | 60.90 (20.74) | 60.01 (20.25) | 57.41 (23.71) |
| Medicare, mean (SD) | 13.62 (11.42) | 12.63 (10.94) | 12.87 (10.20) | 13.42 (11.19) | 13.96 (11.11) | 15.23 (13.23) |
| Age, mean (SD) | 79.57 (6.15) | 78.58 (5.92) | 79.47 (5.82) | 79.77 (6.09) | 79.97 (5.97) | 80.04 (6.78) |
| Female %, mean (SD) | 66.48 (11.50) | 65.30 (10.86) | 66.59 (11.06) | 66.73 (11.88) | 67.00 (11.59) | 66.77 (12.00) |
| White %, mean (SD) | 79.77 (21.90) | 79.69 (20.93) | 80.11 (21.69) | 79.34 (22.22) | 79.89 (22.27) | 79.84 (22.38) |
| Staffing hours per resident day, mean (SD) | ||||||
| CNA | 2.44 (0.59) | 2.39 (0.58) | 2.42 (0.59) | 2.48 (0.59) | 2.49 (0.57) | 2.44 (0.61) |
| LPN | 1.07 (0.42) | 1.08 (0.45) | 1.07 (0.40) | 1.08 (0.44) | 1.06 (0.40) | 1.06 (0.42) |
| RN | 0.53 (0.23) | 0.55 (0.24) | 0.53 (0.23) | 0.53 (0.22) | 0.53 (0.24) | 0.51 (0.23) |
| Urban or rural, n (%) | ||||||
| Urban | 8159 (67) | 1668 (68) | 1623 (67) | 1647 (68) | 1601 (66) | 1620 (66) |
| Large rural town | 1709 (14) | 315 (13) | 360 (15) | 341 (14) | 355 (15) | 338 (14) |
| Small rural town | 1336 (11) | 269 (11) | 263 (11) | 269 (11) | 261 (11) | 274 (11) |
| Isolated rural | 990 (8) | 187 (8) | 193 (8) | 182 (7) | 222 (9) | 206 (8) |
| Profit margin %, mean (SD) | −0.36 (9.39) | −14.49 (7.30) | −3.65 (1.57) | 0.68 (1.03) | 4.45 (1.23) | 11.20 (3.76) |
| For-profit, n (%) | 9036 (74%) | 1834 (75%) | 1798 (74%) | 1778 (73%) | 1818 (75%) | 1808 (74%) |
| Multi-facility organization, n (%) | 7373 (60%) | 1702 (70%) | 1462 (60%) | 1386 (57%) | 1402 (57%) | 1421 (58%) |
| Competitive market, n (%) | 7097 (58%) | 1498 (61%) | 1427 (59%) | 1432 (59%) | 1366 (56%) | 1374 (56%) |
| Number of observations, n | 12,194 | 2439 | 2439 | 2439 | 2439 | 2438 |
ADL, activities of daily living; CNA, certified nursing assistant; LPN, licensed practical nurse; RN, registered nurse; RUG, resource utilization groups.