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. 2022 Aug 30;48:32–36. doi: 10.1016/j.gerinurse.2022.08.012

Table 1.

Descriptive Statistics for Work-Related and Nursing Home Characteristics (N=809)

n (%) M SD
Direct Care Professionals Work-Related Characteristics
 Overall perceived stress level 2.87 1.32
 Perceived level of employee preparedness 4.13 1.11
 Perceived quality of communication how to care for residents 4.37 .97
 Perceived quality of communication regarding how to protect yourself and family 4.36 .99
 Overall perceived quality of employee-related communication 8.73 1.87
Length of employment 1.41 3.93
Job satisfaction 4.16 .96
Intent to remain in job (Yes) 535 (90.7)
Nursing Home Characteristics
Location of facility
 Rural 93 (11.6)
 Urban 334 (41.7)
 Suburban 374 (46.7)
Nursing home size 119.01 79.27
 Small (< 50 beds) 46 (5.8)
 Medium (50-99 beds) 364 (45.9)
 Large (100+ beds) 383 (48.3)
Ownership status
 For profit 186 (23.0)
 Non-profit 623 (77.0)