Variables

n

Problems

(n = 81)

%

No problems

(n = 133)

%

p-value

Facility

<0.01

Intensive care home for older people

44

16

36.4

28

63.6

Long-term care health facilities

29

11

37.9

18

62.1

Fee-based home for older people

35

5

14.3

30

85.7

Group home for older people with dementia

41

28

68.3

13

31.7

Short-term admission facilities

65

21

32.3

44

67.7

Number of residents

0.21

1 to10

40

20

50

20

50

11 to 50

112

39

34.8

73

65.2

51 or more

62

22

35.5

40

64.5

Number of physicians

0.11

None

158

62

39.2

96

60.8

2 or fewer

49

19

38.8

30

61.2

More than 2

7

0

0

7

100

Number of residents per care worker^†

0.02

3 or fewer

57

30

52.6

27

47.4

3 to 5

73

26

35.6

47

64.4

More than 5

84

25

29.8

59

70.2

Number of residents per nurse

0.07

None

39

21

53.8

18

46.2

20 or fewer

107

36

33.6

71

66.4

More than 20

68

24

35.3

44

64.7