Variables | Total | Type of care facility | ||||||||||
Intensive care home for older people* | Long-term care health facilities | Fee-based home for older people | Group home for older people with dementia | Short-term admission facilities | ||||||||
Total | 214 | 44 | 29 | 35 | 41 | 65 | ||||||
Problems in daytime, n (%) | 81 | (37.9) | 16 | (36.4) | 11 | (37.9) | 5 | (14.3) | 28 | (68.3) | 21 | (32.8) |
Shortage of care workers | 23 | (10.7) | 4 | (9.1) | 1 | (3.4) | 2 | (5.7) | 6 | (14.6) | 10 | (15.6) |
Shortage of nurses† | 46 | (21.5) | 8 | (18.2) | 1 | (3.4) | 4 | (11.4) | 26 | (63.4) | 7 | (10.9) |
Lack of cooperation from collaborating hospital | 25 | (11.7) | 8 | (18.2) | 7 | (24.1) | 2 | (5.7) | 2 | (4.9) | 6 | (9.4) |
Absence of living will or “do not resuscitate” orders | 9 | (4.2) | 2 | (4.5) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 3 | (7.3) | 4 | (6.3) |
Difficulties with decisions about referral to acute medical care | 10 | (4.7) | 2 | (4.5) | 1 | (3.4) | 0 | (0) | 4 | (9.8) | 3 | (4.7) |
Problems at night, n (%) | 186 | (86.9) | 41 | (93.2) | 24 | (82.8) | 25 | (71.4) | 36 | (87.8) | 60 | (92.3) |
Shortage of care workers | 97 | (45.3) | 21 | (47.7) | 5 | (17.2) | 10 | (28.6) | 28 | (68.3) | 33 | (50.8) |
Shortage of nurses† | 150 | (70.1) | 35 | (79.5) | 13 | (44.8) | 22 | (62.9) | 29 | (70.7) | 51 | (78.5) |
Lack of cooperation from collaborating hospital | 75 | (35.0) | 20 | (45.5) | 14 | (48.3) | 9 | (25.7) | 10 | (24.4) | 22 | (33.8) |
Absence of living will or “do not resuscitate” orders | 25 | (11.7) | 6 | (13.6) | 3 | (10.3) | 1 | (2.9) | 5 | (12.2) | 10 | (15.4) |
Difficulties with decisions about referral to acute medical care | 47 | (22.0) | 10 | (22.7) | 4 | (13.8) | 1 | (2.9) | 15 | (36.6) | 17 | (26.2) |