TABLE 1.

Survey respondent characteristics

	Sample (N = 204)	NHs with positive TH change (n = 129)	NHs with negative TH change (n = 66)
Location
Metro (population > 50,000)	128 (62.7%)	74 (57%)	48 (73%)
Micro (population 10,000‐49,999)	31 (15.2%)	22 (17%)	7 (11%)
Small town (2500‐9999)	22 (10.8%)	15 (12%)	6 (9%)
Rural (< 2500)	23 (11.3%)	18 (14%)	5 (7%)
Bed size
In >120 beds	36 (18%)	24 (19%)	10 (15%)
60–120 beds	120 (59%)	70 (54%)	46 (70%)
<60 beds	48 (23%)	35 (27%)	10 (15%)
Ownership
For‐profit corporation	127 (62%)	77 (60%)	44 (67%)
Non‐profit corporation	77 (38%)	52 (40%)	22 (33%)
Mean TH score
Year 1	12.11	8.12	19.88
Year 2	19.25	24.23	10.45

Note: (n = 9) NHs had a net neutral change from year 1 to year 2 and were not included in either the positive or negative group.