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)