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. 2022 Jul 4;51(3):249–261. doi: 10.1159/000525343

Table 1.

Hypothesized association between resident characteristics and nursing home factors and social connectedness scores

High social connectedness among residents Low social connectedness among residents
Resident Level Women Men
≥85 years Age <85 years
Independent in ADLs Dependent in ADLs
Asian, Black, Native Hawaiian/PI, Hispanic, multiracial Non-Hispanic White
Family involvement important American Indian/Alaska Native
Mild cognitive impairment Family involvement less important
Increased length of nursing home stay Severe cognitive impairment
Nursing Home Level Private non-profit home Dedicated special care dementia unit
Part of chain High % of short-stay skilled nursing facility residents
Use of nurse practitioners and physician assistants High % of residents with ADRD
Low % of residents with ADRD
High star ratings