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Table 2 Organizational characteristics by total days of disability from 25 long-term care homes in Alberta, Canada between September 1, 2014 and September 30, 2018

From: Characterizing worker compensation claims in long-term care and examining the association between facility characteristics and severe injury: a repeated cross-sectional study from Alberta, Canada

 

Total days of disability

None

N (%)

< 31 days

N (%)

31+ days

N (%)

Total

N (%)

N = 2367 (70.9%)

N = 800 (24.0%)

N = 170 (5.1%)

N = 3337 (100.0%)

Ownership

 Public not for profit (n = 7)

783 (33.1)

265 (33.1)

50 (29.4)

1098 (32.9)

 Private for profit (n = 12)

641 (27.1)

167 (20.9)

33 (19.4)

841 (25.2)

 Voluntary not for profit (n = 6)

943 (39.8)

368 (46.0)

87 (51.2)

1398 (41.9)

Bed size

 Small (< 80 beds) (n = 2)

52 (2.2)

22 (2.8)

5 (2.9)

79 (2.4)

 Medium (80–120 beds) (n = 6)

289 (12.2)

77 (9.6)

17 (10.0)

383 (11.5)

 Large (> 120 beds) (n = 17)

2026 (85.6)

701 (87.6)

148 (87.1)

2875 (86.2)

Organizational context

 Quartile 1: lowest context

417 (17.6)

115 (14.4)

37 (21.8)

569 (17.1)

 Quartile 2: low context

611 (25.8)

203 (25.4)

45 (26.5)

859 (25.7)

 Quartile 3: high context

346 (14.6)

114 (14.3)

18 (10.6)

478 (14.3)

 Quartile 4: highest context

993 (42.0)

368 (46.0)

70 (41.2)

1431 (42.9)

Total care aide workforce in facility

 Mean, SD

101.7 (38.9)

103.9 (40.5)

101.6 (38.1)

102.2 (39.3)

 31–79

892 (37.7)

277 (34.6)

55 (32.4)

1224 (36.7)

 80–120

721 (30.5)

234 (29.3)

60 (35.3)

1015 (30.4)

 121 and above

754 (31.9)

289 (36.1)

55 (32.4)

1098 (32.9)

Resident characteristics

 % of resident with moderate-severe cognitive impairment (CPSa 3+), Mean (SD)

73.7 (8.8)

73.7 (7.6)

73.3 (8.4)

73.6 (8.5)

 % of residents with highest level of ADL impairment (Adl-Hb 5+), mean (SD)

47.8 (15.2)

47.3 (15.6)

45.5 (14.2)

47.6 (15.3)

  1. aCognitive Performance Scale
  2. bActivities of Daily Living-Hierarchy Scale